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Weston, CT / 9 DAYS ON MARKET
261 Newtown TurnpikeWeston, CT 06883
Asking price$599,900Active
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Our Take
261 Newtown Turnpike is a three-bedroom, two-bath ranch set back from the road on a level 1.33-acre lot in Weston. The home offers single-level living, hardwood floors throughout, and a detached two-car garage. Built in 1958, it presents options for renovation, expansion, or new construction, including a potential second-story addition, subject to town approvals. The garage is detached from the main house.
At a glance
Active · MLS #24205265- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 1,332
- Year built
- 1958
- Acres
- 1.33
- Property taxes
- $7,572
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Set back on a level 1.33-acre lot
- Three-bedroom, two-full-bath ranch
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Single-level living
- Detached two-car garage
- Potential second-story addition, subject to town approvals
- New construction subject to town approvals
Read the full listing description
Welcome to an incredible opportunity in the highly desirable town of Weston! Set back from Newtown Turnpike on a secluded, level 1.33 acre lot, this exceptionally well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 full bath ranch offers 1,332 square feet of comfortable single level living with hardwood floors throughout and a detached two car garage. Ideally located near the Saugatuck Reservoir, Merritt Parkway, and Devil's Den Nature Preserve, the property is ready for its next owner's vision. Thoughtful updates could transform the existing home into a beautiful retreat, while the generous lot may offer exciting possibilities for expansion, including a potential second story addition or new construction, subject to town approvals. Surrounded by impressive neighboring homes, the possibilities here are substantial. Whether you're looking to renovate, expand, build new, or simply create your dream home while enjoying convenient single level living, this Weston property offers a rare combination of location, privacy, land, and potential.
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
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A closer look at the location
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Originally listed | $599,900 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $599,900 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,000. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered compensation.
Listed by eXp Realty · (866) 828-3951
Eric Chou
SmartMLS · Listing #24205265 · Active
Listing data checked: Sep 17, 2026, 7:10 PM EDT.
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