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Westport, CT / SOLD
158 Newtown TurnpikeWestport, CT 06880
The buyer could have saved $9,750 in brokerage fees*
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Sale Price$1,300,000ClosedJuly 19, 2023
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170563732- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 3,950
- Year built
- 1952
- Acres
- 1.11
- Property taxes
- $11,188
July 2023-June 2024
Read the full listing description
Opportunity knocks! A charming custom built cape with inviting curb appeal. Sited on beautiful professionally landscaped 1.11 acres. Many specimen plantings. A perfect choice for a discerning buyer wanting to create their dream home. Starting with a custom home built for the grandparents of the current owner. A lovingly cared-for family home. The stage is set with a dramatic vaulted ceiling eat-in kitchen with skylights, beams, granite countertops and a versatile large island. Top shelf appliances (Thermador cooktop, Wolfe wall oven, Sub Zero refrigerator and an Asko dishwasher) In addition the first floor has living and dining areas plus three bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring. The second level has a bedroom and full bath and a cozy sitting room. Additionally there's an 208 square foot unfinished area with wonderful potential. The walk-out lower level has 972 square feet of finished living space. A large family room, playroom, gym or whatever one wants. There's a full bath, laundry area and large cedar closet. Plus a spacious workshop and oodles of storage space. 158 Newtown has an expansive flagstone patio for outdoor enjoyment. A well designed driveway affords convenient flow and an exit to Fermily Lane providing cul de sac advantages. Located in Westport's desirable and convenient Red Coat neighborhood. A very special option for the buyer with vision for their Home Sweet Home
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Staples
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,300,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,299,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,300,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,750. 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
Sheila Shupack
SmartMLS · Listing #170563732 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:45 PM EDT.
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