George Cress of Real Broker Email: george@cress.co (dot co) Call/Text: 212-203-5251
Newtown, CT / 8 DAYS ON MARKET
17 Plumtrees RoadNewtown, CT 06470
Asking price$1,275,000Active
Open house
- 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.
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.
A closer look at the location
Open Google Maps ↗17 Plumtrees Road, Newtown, CT 06470
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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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