Newtown, CT / SOLD

7 Joan DriveNewtown, CT 06470

The buyer could have saved $3,740 in brokerage fees*

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 20% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

Sale Price$748,000ClosedJune 24, 2024

Our Take

7 Joan Drive in Newtown is a Cape-style home on 1.95 acres, built in 1953 with four bedrooms and two full and one half bathrooms. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and an island, opening to the family room and dining area. A formal living room adds built-in bookshelves and a fireplace, while the upper-level primary suite includes a dressing room and updated bathroom. Outdoor and utility features include a screened-in porch, in-ground pool, two-car garage, and full unfinished basement.

7 Joan Drive — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $3,740 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 20% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #24013676
Bedrooms
4
BathroomsBaths
2 full / 1 half
Square feet
2,466
Year built
1953
Acres
1.95
Property taxes
$9,787

July 2023-June 2024

What stands out

  • Kitchen with stainless steel appliances and island
  • Kitchen flowing into family room and dining area
  • Vaulted dining room with integrated bar and laundry area
  • Living room with built-in bookshelves and fireplace
  • Three bedrooms on the main level
  • Primary suite with dressing room and updated bathroom
  • Screened-in porch and in-ground pool
  • Two-car garage and full unfinished basement
Read the full listing description

Nestled on a quiet cut de sac, this captivating Cape-style residence exudes charm and sophistication, boasting impeccable curb appeal and pride of ownership throughout. As you step through the charming entryway, a sense of warmth envelops you, leading you into the heart of the home - the kitchen. Here, high-end cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island create a haven. Seamlessly flowing into the family room and dining area for both intimate gatherings and lively entertaining. Vaulted ceilings grace the dining room, providing an airy ambiance and ample space for hosting guests, while nearby, a cleverly integrated bar area doubles as a convenient laundry room, maximizing functionality without compromising on style. A formal living room steps away complete with built-in bookshelves and a cozy fireplace, offers another inviting space to relax and unwind. On the main level, three generously-sized bedrooms share a well appointed full bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience. Venture upstairs to discover the primary suite, a sanctuary of comfort and elegance. Complete with a dressing room and a fully updated bathroom, its charming rooflines create a cozy, unique space. Bonus features include a screened-in porch, well-maintained in-ground pool, two-car garage and a full unfinished basement, offering ample storage space and potential for further customization. Do not miss the opportunity to see this charming residence for yourself

Schools

Elementary
Middle Gate
Middle
Newtown
High
Newtown

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$748,000
Original list price$695,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $748,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,740. 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 BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

Lauren Auresto

SmartMLS · Listing #24013676 · Closed

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