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Newtown, CT / SOLD
29 Plumtrees RoadNewtown, CT 06470
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Sale Price$700,000ClosedApril 21, 2022
Open house
Our Take
29 Plumtrees Road is an antique home on almost seven acres with mature plantings, stone walls, a stream, and two private ponds. The property abuts a 150-acre nature preserve with hiking, biking, and horse trails. Inside, the home features hardwood floors, built-ins, exposed beams, an eat-in kitchen, and a living room with a wood stove. The upper level includes a primary suite and three additional bedrooms. Outdoor living includes a deck overlooking a koi pond, while a partially finished basement and expansion areas add flexibility.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170452791- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,728
- Year built
- 1800
- Acres
- 6.83
- Property taxes
- $9,636
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Stream connecting two private ponds
- Nature preserve with hiking, biking, and horse trails
- Hardwood floors, built-ins, and exposed beams
- Eat-in kitchen opening to the living room
- Deck overlooking a koi pond
- Primary suite with a full bath
- Partially finished basement
- New central AC and 200-amp electrical service
Read the full listing description
Welcome to 29 Plumtrees.....A charming & unique antique retreat situated on almost 7 acres filled with mature plantings, stone walls and a stream connecting 2 private ponds in the sought after Taunton section of Newtown. Just minutes to the center of town, shopping, highways and everything Newtown has to offer. Abutting 150 acres of nature preserve with hiking, biking & horse trails-you can enjoy countless adventures right outside your front door or just relax next to one of the ponds and enjoy soothing sounds of the stream. Fall in love entering this wonderful home, etched in history with magnificent hardwood floors throughout, built-ins and exposed beams. Take in beautiful views of the surrounding land from every room, the possibilities are endless....An open and airy main level is perfect for entertaining, enjoying a warm fire or hosting a family party. The eat-in kitchen opens to a spacious living room with a wood stove and sliders leading to a deck overlooking a koi pond. Upstairs you'll find a master suite with full bath, 3 generous bedrooms and another full bath (hardwood flooring underneath all carpets). Additional space in the partially finished basement and room for expansion above the oversized 2 car garage or walk up attic. All this plus a BRAND NEW Central AC system, 200 AMP electrical service and chimney. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to add your own touches to this finely crafted home or just enjoy it as is. **1 year Home Warrranty included**
Schools
- Elementary
- Head O'Meadow
- Middle
- Newtown
- High
- Newtown
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $700,000 | |
| Original list price | $649,900 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $700,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,500. 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 William Raveis Real Estate
Gregg Leonard
SmartMLS · Listing #170452791 · Closed
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