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Newtown, CT / SOLD
39 Brookwood DriveNewtown, CT 06470
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Sale Price$730,000ClosedAugust 6, 2023
Open house
Our Take
39 Brookwood Drive in Newtown is an updated gambrel colonial with five bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath. The open-plan layout has hardwood floors throughout, and the property spans a flat 2.32 acres with a tennis court and room for a pool. Additional features include a water-filtration system with bacteria detection, a reconstructed basement drain system, solar panels with a Tesla backup battery, and a garage hookup for electric-vehicle charging. State parks and hiking trails are nearby.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170563834- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,551
- Year built
- 1977
- Acres
- 2.32
- Property taxes
- $12,072
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Five-bedroom open-plan home with hardwood floors
- Flat 2.32-acre property with tennis court
- Room for a pool
- Solar panels with Tesla backup battery
- Electric-vehicle charging hookup in garage
- Water filtration with bacteria detection
- Reconstructed basement drain system
- Near state parks and hiking trails
Read the full listing description
Updated gambrel colonial located in sought after neighborhood. Close to state parks and hiking trails. Flat 2.32 acres with tennis court and room for a pool. Large five bedroom open plan home with hardwood floors throughout. The technically savvy owner has designed and created a sophisticated water filtration system with bacteria detecting mechanism to ensure purity of water. Elaborate drain system recently reconstructed to ensure dry and sealed basement. Sophisticated solar panel system with very powerful Tesla back up battery system to ensure continued functionality even in long term power outages - such that all appliances can be run without interruption. Hookup in garage to recharge electric vehicles. The complete solar system information has been uploaded to the listing and sellers have provided additional information on the running of the equipment. Ask about remaining balance on solar panel system.
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $730,000 | |
| Original list price | $735,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $730,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,650. 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 Brown Harris Stevens
Gerry Nusbaum
SmartMLS · Listing #170563834 · Closed
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