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Newtown, CT / 8 DAYS ON MARKET
211 Hanover RoadNewtown, CT 06470
Asking price$997,500Active
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Our Take
211 Hanover Road in Newtown is a three-bedroom ranch with an updated kitchen, an oversized family room finished with reclaimed barn wood, and two fireplaces. A sunporch extends the living areas, while the primary suite includes patio access, a full bath, walk-in closet, and window seat. The finished lower level can serve recreation, guest, or office needs. Outside, perennial gardens and a slate patio overlook seasonal views of Lake Lillinonah, with deeded rights to a private community beach.
At a glance
Active · MLS #24205403- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,476
- Year built
- 1954
- Acres
- 0.98
- Property taxes
- $12,075
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Updated kitchen with high-end finishes
- Oversized family room with reclaimed barn wood
- Sunporch for seasonal relaxation
- Primary suite with slate-patio access
- Finished lower level for recreation or office use
- Attached two-car garage
- Slate patio and perennial gardens overlooking Lake Lillinonah
- Deeded rights to a private community beach
Read the full listing description
Straight out of the pages of a design magazine, this exceptional three-bedroom ranch is a rare blend of style, character, and comfort. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or the perfect weekend escape, this one-of-a-kind home offers a wonderful floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases high-end finishes and thoughtful use of space, while the spectacular oversized family room features authentic reclaimed barn wood and one of two fireplaces, creating warmth and character that simply cannot be replicated. A charming sunporch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding beauty throughout the seasons. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring sliders that open directly to the slate patio, a full bath, walk-in closet, and a cozy window seat perfect for reading or enjoying the views. The finished lower level adds valuable living space for recreation, guests, or a home office, while the attached two-car garage offers convenience and storage. Outside, lush perennial gardens and a stunning slate patio create a private oasis with seasonal views of Lake Lillinonah. Residents enjoy deeded beach rights and access to a private community beach, making lake living part of everyday life. Filled with thoughtful details, timeless charm, and unmistakable personality, this extraordinary home stands apart from the ordinary and offers a lifestyle that feels like a vacation all year long.
Schools
- Elementary
- Hawley
- Middle
- Newtown
- High
- Newtown
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
A closer look at the location
Open Google Maps ↗211 Hanover Road, Newtown, CT 06470
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Originally listed | $997,500 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $997,500 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,988. 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 Coldwell Banker Realty · (203) 426-5679
Christine Fairchild
SmartMLS · Listing #24205403 · Active
Listing data checked: Sep 17, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT.
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