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Newtown, CT / SOLD
26 Wills RoadNewtown, CT 06470
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Sale Price$551,000ClosedFebruary 21, 2023
Open house
Our Take
26 Wills Road is a 1962 Colonial on a 0.75-acre lot in Newtown, with a main-floor suite and three upstairs bedrooms. The home has been nearly completely reconstructed and updated inside and out. Its main level includes a vaulted-beam great room with a custom-trimmed fireplace, a remodeled kitchen, laundry, half bath, and an additional flexible room. A walk-up attic provides storage. The property is off Route 25 and five minutes from I-84.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170543572- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,285
- Year built
- 1962
- Acres
- 0.75
- Property taxes
- $6,462
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Bluestone walkway and landscaped entry
- Vaulted-beam great room with fireplace
- Remodeled kitchen with custom pantry
- Main-floor suite with double walk-in closets
- Flexible room for bedroom, studio, or nursery
- Three upstairs bedrooms and a full bath
- Walk-up attic for storage
Read the full listing description
BUYERS TAKE NOTICE! THIS ONE HAS IT ALL! TOTALLY REMODELED 4+ Bedroom Colonial set on a private lot and quiet neighborhood. Better than new! This home was nearly completely reconstructed and updated inside and out. It now offers a contemporary vibe & comfort, matching today’s lifestyle in a centrally located (off route 25 and 5 minutes from I84) sought-after area of Newtown. Upon entry you will be greeted by a newly landscaped blue stoned walkway leading to the foyer. On the main floor you will be welcomed by a black vaulted beam ceiling in the great room with a custom trimmed fireplace to enjoy those cozy family get-togethers. Off the great room is a totally remodeled kitchen, with brand new upscale cabinetry, custom pantry, granite countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. The remainder of the main floor features a large master suite with double walk in closets and a full standing 5x3 feet shower capturing today’s trendy style; vertical subway tiles, black faucet fixtures, complemented with black light fixtures and matching hardware on door (creating a unique warm and welcoming oasis) There is also a full laundry and half bath on the main floor with an additional room that could double as a 5th bedroom/yoga studio or nursery. The Second Level has 3 generously sized Bedrooms with a new full Bath. A walk up attic offers tons of storage. Hurry, this one won't last.
Schools
- Elementary
- Middle Gate
- Middle
- Newtown
- High
- Newtown
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $551,000 | |
| Original list price | $499,999 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $551,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $2,755. 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
Jane Ferro
SmartMLS · Listing #170543572 · Closed
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