Newtown, CT / SOLD

2 Abbey LaneNewtown, CT 06470

The buyer could have saved $3,900 in brokerage fees*

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 20% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

Sale Price$780,000ClosedSeptember 17, 2026

Our Take

2 Abbey Lane is a 2002 Colonial on 2.02 landscaped acres at the end of a cul-de-sac in Newtown. The five-bedroom home has four full baths and one half bath, with a guest wing, a dedicated office, and an upstairs second primary suite with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath. Its main living spaces include a kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counters, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, a pantry, and a coffee/wine bar, plus a family room with a gas fireplace. Outdoors are a flagstone patio, hot tub, fire pit, mature gardens, and lawn.

2 Abbey Lane — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $3,900 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 20% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #24160029
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
4 full / 1 half
Square feet
4,080
Year built
2002
Acres
2.02
Property taxes
$15,412

July 2026-June 2027

What stands out

  • Chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry and granite counters
  • Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances
  • Gas-fireplace family room overlooking tree-framed backyard
  • Dedicated office with French pocket doors
  • Guest wing for multigenerational living or extended guests
  • Second primary suite with two walk-in closets
  • Flagstone patio, hot tub, fire pit, and mature gardens
  • Newer roof and 2025 HVAC
Read the full listing description

Rarely does a home combine privacy, flexible living space, and extensive updates as well as 2 Abbey Lane. Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on over two beautifully landscaped acres, this updated Colonial offers 4,000+ square feet designed for the way people live today. At the center of the home is a chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, walk-in pantry, coffee/wine bar, and an inviting dining area that works for everyday meals and larger gatherings. The adjoining family room with gas fireplace overlooks the private, tree-framed backyard, and a dedicated home office with French pocket doors provides an ideal work-from-home retreat. A private guest wing offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family, long-term guests, or an au pair. Upstairs, a second luxurious primary suite features two walk-in closets, spa-inspired bath, and an extra room ideal for a gym, office, or dressing room, plus three additional bedrooms. Outside, enjoy a flagstone patio, hot tub, fire pit, mature gardens, and expansive lawn with room for a future pool. Recent improvements include a newer roof, 2025 HVAC, remodeled baths, refinished hardwood floors throughout (matching hardwood under kitchen and FR floors), newly painted, updated mechanicals, and thoughtful upgrades, creating a move-in-ready home just minutes from Newtown's parks, shops, schools, and amenities. Schedule your private showing today!

Schools

Elementary
Per Board of Ed
Middle
Not provided
High
Newtown

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

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$780,000
Original list price$950,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $780,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,900. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.

Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty · (203) 426-5679

Lynda Linley

SmartMLS · Listing #24160029 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 10:31 AM EDT.

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