Newtown, CT / 8 DAYS ON MARKET

17 Plumtrees RoadNewtown, CT 06470

Asking price$1,275,000Active

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  • Sunday, September 20, 202612:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

Our Take

17 Plumtrees Road in Newtown is a five-bedroom colonial on 3.8 acres. Hardwood floors extend through three levels. The kitchen includes a Sub-Zero refrigerator, oversized island, workspace, and counter seating, with a wet bar and skylights nearby. A French door opens to a Trex deck. The great room has vaulted ceilings, beams, and a wood-burning fireplace. The primary suite is on the main level with a balcony, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath. Four additional bedrooms are upstairs with two bathrooms.

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At a glance

Active · MLS #24205174
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
3 full / 1 half
Square feet
6,163
Year built
1987
Acres
3.8
Property taxes
$15,444

July 2025-June 2026

What stands out

  • Hardwood floors through three levels
  • Sub-Zero refrigerator and oversized island
  • Wet bar and skylights
  • Trex deck for outdoor dining
  • Vaulted great room with wood-burning fireplace
  • Main-level primary suite with balcony
  • Walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom
  • Four upper-level bedrooms with two bathrooms
Read the full listing description

Nestled on sprawling 3.80 acres, this luxurious colonial home boasts an impressive 6,700 sq ft of exquisite living space. With 5 spacious bedrooms & 4.5 baths, every corner of this residence exudes elegance & sophistication. Step inside to find stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the 3 levels, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The gourmet Kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upscale appliances, including a Sub-Zero fridge, expansive workspace & an oversized island with counter seating - perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests. A wet bar adds to the home's allure, while skylights bath the space in natural light. A french door opens to a spacious trex deck, ideal for al fresco dining. The Great Room, with its beautiful vaulted ceilings & striking beams, is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace... a great room to relax in. A slider leads to the deck, extending the living space outdoors. The Formal Living Room, accessed through elegant French doors, & the formal Dining Room provide ample space for hosting gatherings. The Primary Suite, located on the main level, is a private retreat featuring its own balcony, vaulted ceiling, & skylights that enhance the ambiance. The generous walk-in closet offers plenty of storage, while the luxurious ensuite Bathroom adds a touch of spa-like serenity. The 4 other well sized Bedrooms are located on the upper level, with 2 beautiful bathrooms and lots of closets. And, a back stairwell for convenience.

Schools

Elementary
Head O'Meadow
Middle
Newtown
High
Newtown

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

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17 Plumtrees Road, Newtown, CT 06470

Price history

DateEventPrice
Originally listed$1,275,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $1,275,000 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,563. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered compensation.

Listed by Higgins Group Real Estate · (203) 254-9000

Colleen Murray

SmartMLS · Listing #24205174 · Active

Listing data checked: Sep 17, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT.

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