NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Palestine Rd Newtown, CT 06470

Estimated Value: $1,021,281 - $1,196,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
4,926 Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 05, 2017

Last sale price $609,000 $124 Per Sq Ft

Est. 81% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,162/month

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Barn
  • Paddocks
  • Head O'Meadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Horse Property
  • In Ground Pool

About This Home

As of May 2017

Set up on a hill with gorgeous views, this home+property are complete with barn,paddocks+inground pool.Open floor plan w/natural flow. Cheery and bright with abundant natural light throughout.3 levels of living. Main floor offers a formal LR, formal DR w/butler's pantry, E-I-K w/granite counters+ maple cabinetry, FR w/ fplc. Laundry room and private office also on main flr.2nd flr offers 4 well appointed bedrooms, incl a gracious Master Suite w/2 w-I-c, grand Master Bath w/Jacuzzi tub.Fin LL offers half bath,billiards room+wet bar, playrm w/built-ins+addtl rec rm.Two stall barn.2 large paddocks w/ PVC fencing. Medicine paddock. Chicken coup+shed.Inground pool,privately located behind home.3 car att gar.Conveniently located Lower Newtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erika Portanova Songer

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0764485 Listed on: 03/01/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Deborah Durkee

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,921

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 4.7 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Sound System
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Vinyl Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Horse Property
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Head O'meadow Elementary School
  • Newtown Middle School
  • Reed Middle School
  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Property is near a golf course
  • Barn
  • Paddocks

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,921

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3881
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3881
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1045
  • Total Sq Ft: 4926
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Set up on a hill with gorgeous views, this home and property are complete with barn, paddocks and inground pool. This lovely Colonial offers an open floor plan with natural flow throughout. The home is bright and cheery with abundant natural light. Thre
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7161
  • Directions: When facing the driveway, #12 Palestine is the driveway to the right.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Main
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Paddock, Patio, Porch, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Safety Fence, Vinyl

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Reed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.7000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Property Info: Horse Property

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 15921
  • Mil Rate Base: 33.600
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 204238

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • High School: Newtown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2024
Sold by
Zerjav Edward
Bought by
Zerjav Edward and Zerjav Marie
Current Estimated Value
$1,101,070

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$660,011
Outstanding Balance
$652,188
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$448,882

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2017
Closed on
May 5, 2017
Sold by
Russo Christina
Bought by
Rauch Johanna and Rauch Thomas
Seller's Agent
Erika Portanova Songer
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Durkee
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$609,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%
Original Mortgage
$487,200
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2002
Sold by
Johnson Simon and Johnson Kimberly
Bought by
Russo Anthony and Russo Christina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1996
Sold by
Margules Wendy
Bought by
Johnson Simon and Johnson Kimberly
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zerjav Edward -- None Available
Zerjav Edward $975,011 None Available
Zerjav Edward -- None Available
Zerjav Edward -- None Available
Zerjav Edward $975,011 None Available
Zerjav Edward $975,011 None Available
Rauch Johanna $609,000 --
Rauch Johanna $609,000 --
Russo Anthony $815,000 --
Johnson Simon $130,000 --
Rauch Johanna $609,000 --
Russo Anthony $815,000 --
Johnson Simon $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zerjav Edward $660,011
Closed Zerjav Edward $660,011
Previous Owner Rauch Johanna $487,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/05/2017 05/05/17 Sold $609,000 +1.7% $124 / Sq Ft
04/17/2017 04/17/17 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2017 03/01/17 For Sale $599,000 -- $122 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $16,379 $569,900 $157,440 $412,460
2024 $15,370 $569,900 $157,440 $412,460
2023 $14,954 $569,900 $157,440 $412,460
2022 $14,771 $426,040 $113,520 $312,520
2021 $14,762 $426,040 $113,520 $312,520
2020 $14,809 $426,040 $113,520 $312,520
2019 $14,813 $426,040 $113,520 $312,520
2018 $14,588 $426,040 $113,520 $312,520
2017 $16,049 $473,850 $127,680 $346,170
2016 $15,921 $473,850 $127,680 $346,170
2015 $15,670 $473,850 $127,680 $346,170
2014 $15,784 $473,850 $127,680 $346,170
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99175660

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000014-000007-000017-000020