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Newtown, CT / SOLD
8 Stone Gate DriveNewtown, CT 06482
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Sale Price$750,000ClosedAugust 3, 2025
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Our Take
8 Stone Gate Drive is a three-bedroom Colonial on a cul-de-sac, set beyond stone walls and a sweeping lawn with pastoral equestrian views. A lantern-lined drive leads to a home with an open layout, natural light, and a kitchen with a center island, stainless steel appliances, and dining area. The family room includes a gas fireplace, while upstairs are a primary suite with full bath and walk-in closet plus two guest bedrooms. A deck and backyard extend the living space outdoors.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24100336- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,400
- Year built
- 1996
- Acres
- 2
- Property taxes
- $11,523
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Lantern-lined drive with pastoral equestrian views
- Stone walls and sweeping lawn
- White kitchen with center island
- Family room with gas fireplace
- Primary suite with dual vanities
- Nearly ground-level deck for outdoor dining
- Potential pool site or sport court
- Fresh paint and new carpet
Read the full listing description
Welcome to 8 Stone Gate Drive. Set on a serene cul-de-sac surrounded by pastoral equestrian views, this charming 3 Bdrm/2.5 Bth Colonial with its lantern lined drive offers a perfect blend of classic charm & modern comfort. Nestled beyond stone walls & sweeping lawn set back from the road, this inviting home offers curb appeal yet enjoys privacy. Natural light illuminates the home. It's open layout is ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. A crisp white kitchen features a center island, stainless steel appliances & dining area & seamlessly flows into the spacious Dining Rm & Family Rm w cozy gas fireplace. Enjoy the spacious Living Rm which can be used as a Music Rm & opens to the Fmly Rm for easy living. Upstairs, the generous sized Primary Suite offers a peaceful retreat w Full bath/dual vanities/shower & Walk-in closet plus 2 guest bdrms share a full Bthrm. Off the kitchen step outside to a sizable nearly ground-level deck-the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful views of the surrounding equestrian landscape. The backyard offers a tranquil escape w plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. Potential pool site/sport court. Enjoy Central Air. Fresh paint & new carpet make this home shine. The Lower Level offers potential for addtl living space-perfect for a Home gym/Media Rec Rm. Ideally located close to every convenience-Treadwell Park/Fairfield Hills/Sandy Hook Center/Restaurants. Truly a special home in a coveted location!
Schools
- Elementary
- Sandy Hook
- Middle
- Newtown
- High
- Newtown
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $750,000 | |
| Original list price | $739,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $750,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,750. 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
Lisa Gallagher
SmartMLS · Listing #24100336 · Closed
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