NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Taunton Hill Rd Newtown, CT 06470

Newtown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,164,833 - $1,617,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,627 Sq Ft
$287/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 28, 2022

Last sale price $990,000 $214 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,801/month

127 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Spa
  • Attic
  • Head O'Meadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of January 2022

Impressive antique colonial tucked away in the Taunton Hill neighborhood of Newtown offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 half bathrooms, office, an incredible list of upgrades and more! The brand-new kitchen has vaulted ceilings, new flooring, large center island, solid Kingswood cabinets, cobalt blue Viking appliances and high end granite countertops. With the recent removal of a few walls, the kitchen opens fluidly to the den and breakfast nook. Depending on the occasion there is also a formal dining room with a fireplace for the perfect ambiance. Authentic wood floors sweep the entire house along with 3 fireplaces, one of which is in the master bedroom. The capacious main-level master bedroom suite offers vaulted ceilings, a sleek bathroom and a comfortable sitting area. Aside from the main house there are 3 additional outbuildings on the 1.2 acres; one of which is a guest cottage with a kitchenette & new flooring, another is currently being used as a gym but it can easily be used as a private office or studio & also has new flooring) and the last one is a spacious storage shed. Exceptional landscaping leads you around the property with private views of the gorgeous green lawn, flowering Cherry tree and Magnolia trees. Expansive Bluestone patio has a new firepit, hot tub and an enclosed fenced in lawn area. Additional 1.7 acre lot adjacent to this property is available for purchase as well. This home is a must see AND a must have!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Fairchild

Coldwell Banker Realty License #REB.0755546 Listed on: 09/23/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rogie Turco

Higgins Group Real Estate License #RES.0820182

Higgins Group Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,577

Year Built

  • Built in 1798

Lot Details

  • 1.27 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,627 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Home Gym
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Attic Floors
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Hawley Elementary School
  • Newtown Middle School
  • Reed Middle School
  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,577

Year Built

Built in 1798

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Taunton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4627
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4627
  • Total Sq Ft: 4627
  • Year Built: 1798
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Marvin windows with trim in kitchen, den, informal dining room and dining room. New solid doors & trim (front, back and kitchen doors). New high quality lighting in many of the rooms, new steps to second floor and down to basement, spray foam insulation
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 9584
  • Directions: Route 302 to Taunton GPS friendly
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Floored
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 157

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Guest House, Gutters, Hot Tub, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage, Unpaved
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawley
  • Middle School: Newtown
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.2700
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Level Lot, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 12577
  • Total Assessed Value: 362960
  • Mil Rate Base: 34.650
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.650
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 213178

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawley
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • High School: Newtown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2021
Closed on
Jan 28, 2022
Sold by
Campbell Sullivan J and Campbell Pamela
Bought by
Violano John
Seller's Agent
Christine Fairchild
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rogie Turco
Higgins Group Real Estate
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$990,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.54%
Current Estimated Value
$1,327,708

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$337,708
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%
Original Mortgage
$732,000
Outstanding Balance
$678,305
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$649,403

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 1988
Sold by
Goldstein Daniel
Bought by
Deroo Debra
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Violano John $915,000 None Available
Violano John $915,000 None Available
Violano John $915,000 None Available
Deroo Debra $455,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Violano John $732,000
Closed Violano John $732,000
Previous Owner Campbell Sullivan J $125,000
Previous Owner Campbell Sullivan J $424,000
Previous Owner Deroo Debra $300,000
Previous Owner Deroo Debra $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/29/2022 01/29/22 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2022 01/28/22 Sold $990,000 +1.5% $214 / Sq Ft
09/23/2021 09/23/21 For Sale $975,000 -- $211 / 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 $18,965 $659,870 $84,060 $575,810
2024 $17,797 $659,870 $84,060 $575,810
2023 $17,315 $659,870 $84,060 $575,810
2022 $12,584 $362,960 $75,040 $287,920
2021 $12,577 $362,960 $75,040 $287,920
2020 $12,616 $362,960 $75,040 $287,920
2019 $12,620 $362,960 $75,040 $287,920
2018 $11,803 $344,700 $75,040 $269,660
2017 $12,286 $362,730 $78,890 $283,840
2016 $12,188 $362,730 $78,890 $283,840
2015 $12,154 $367,530 $78,890 $288,640
2014 $12,242 $367,530 $78,890 $288,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170439148

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000007-000004-000022-000005