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Newtown, CT / SOLD
5 Franklin Court, Unit 5Newtown, CT 06470
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Sale Price$666,000ClosedJuly 2, 2025
Open house
Our Take
5 Franklin Court is a southern-exposure, top-floor end unit in a 55+ community, with two ensuites, 2.5 baths, an elevator, and spacious doorways. The home has an open floor plan with large windows, 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, millwork, tray ceilings, and two gas fireplaces. Its eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an island, desk area, and pull-out cabinetry. A covered private porch, oversized two-car garage, and clubhouse with a fitness center and pool/spa add to the property’s features.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24097058- Bedrooms
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,407
- Year built
- 2004
- Acres
- Not provided
- Property taxes
- $11,194
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Top-floor end unit with southern exposure
- Two ensuites and 2.5 baths
- Elevator and spacious doorways
- Open plan with hardwood floors and fireplaces
- Eat-in kitchen with island and granite tops
- Covered private porch
- Primary suite with brand-new carpeting
- Oversized two-car garage with storage room
Read the full listing description
SOUTHERN EXPOSURE luxurious top-floor END UNIT located within a vibrant 55+ community, showcasing exceptional quality and CUSTOM MODEL details. Spanning 2,400 sq ft this impressive residence features 2 Ensuites and 2.5 BA ensuring you won't need to downsize. The property offers seamless entry with spacious doorways and an ELEVATOR. Meticulously cared the home showcases; large windows, soaring 9-ft ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, exquisite millwork, 2 Gas Fireplaces, tray ceilings, custom closet, all wrapped up in a airy OPEN FLOOR plan. The GOURMET-inspired eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite tops, a central island with breakfast bar, a designated desk work area, disposal, and abundant cabinetry with pull-out drawers. Enjoy easy access to a covered PRIVATE PORCH. The primary suite offers luxurious comfort with BRAND NEW plush carpeting, a tiled tub, a separate shower, dual vanity, and a custom tailored walk-in closet. An adjacent sitting room is complete with built-in bookshelves and a GAS FIREPLACE perfect for a music or reading nook. The second Ensuite features an eye-catching MURPHY BED and stunning cabinetry. Living Room and Dining Room provide elegant spaces for entertaining. Oversized 2 car garage plus additional storage room. Just steps away from the spirited clubhouse, with a FITNESS CENTER and a refreshing POOL/SPA. Perfectly positioned off exit 8, I-84 with shopping and delightful eateries. Experience single-level living at its finest.
Schools
- Elementary
- Hawley
- Middle
- Newtown
- High
- Newtown
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $666,000 | |
| Original list price | $599,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by Blackstone Properties of CT
Annmarie Del Franco
SmartMLS · Listing #24097058 · Closed
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