Newtown, CT / SOLD

2 Sweetbriar LaneNewtown, CT 06482

The buyer could have saved $3,575 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$715,000ClosedOctober 31, 2024

Our Take

2 Sweetbriar Lane in Newtown is a colonial on a serene cul-de-sac with views of Lake Zoar at the end of the street. The home has four bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths, with new hardwood flooring and fireplaces in the living and family rooms. Its kitchen includes self-closing cabinetry, a granite island, and French doors to an expansive deck. The primary suite adds a walk-in closet, cedar closet, and marble bath with a double shower and raised jacuzzi. A 2022 furnace and A/C are also noted.

2 Sweetbriar Lane — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $3,575 on brokerage fees*

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

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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.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #24037324
Bedrooms
4
BathroomsBaths
2 full / 2 half
Square feet
3,505
Year built
1990
Acres
1.03
Property taxes
$11,441

July 2024-June 2025

What stands out

  • Lake Zoar views at the end of the street
  • New hardwood flooring in living and family rooms
  • Kitchen with self-closing cabinetry and granite island
  • French doors open to an expansive deck
  • Primary bedroom with walk-in and cedar closets
  • Marble primary bath with double shower and raised jacuzzi
  • Three additional bedrooms and full bath upstairs
  • New furnace and A/C installed in 2022
Read the full listing description

Presenting a spacious colonial home on a serene cul-de-sac with stunning views of Lake Zoar at the end of the street. This meticulously maintained property boasts numerous updates throughout. The living & family rooms showcase new hardwood flooring & fireplaces with brick & granite surrounds. The classic dining room, conveniently positioned between the kitchen & living room, is perfect for gatherings with friends and offers an elevated view of the private backyard. The well-designed kitchen provides ample storage, self-closing cabinetry, & a granite countertop island, with tasteful French doors leading out to the expansive deck. Step down to the patio and relish the tranquil canopy of trees in the near distance. The sizable master bedroom features hardwood flooring, a spacious walk-in closet, & a bonus cedar closet. The master bath is a true highlight with floor-to-ceiling marble, a double shower, and a raised jacuzzi. Three additional bedrooms & a full bath complete the upper level. The basement offers 1,750 square feet with 10-foot ceilings, suitable for storage or conversion into an in-law suite or bonus space. A new furnace and A/C were installed in 2022. The yard is a peaceful and beautiful oasis filled with possibilities. Conveniently located near Newtown's center, schools, and highways.

Schools

Elementary
Sandy Hook
Middle
Newtown
High
Newtown

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

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$715,000
Original list price$739,900

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $715,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,575. 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 Keller Williams Realty

Kim Kendall

SmartMLS · Listing #24037324 · Closed

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