25 Poor House Rd Newtown, CT 06470
Newtown Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
4,060
Sq Ft
6.31
Acres
Highlights
- Home fronts a pond
- 6.31 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Head O'Meadow Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of July 2025Experience peace, privacy, and natural beauty at this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath colonial nestled on 6.31 serene acres in one of Newtown's most sought-after neighborhoods. Backing up to hundreds of acres of town forest and offering direct access to Collis P. Huntington State Park, this property is a true retreat for nature lovers. The sun-filled home features a dramatic living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a bright dining area with sliders that open to an expansive deck overlooking a large, scenic pond. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and double wall ovens, and connects to a breathtaking sunroom with vaulted ceilings and panoramic pond views. Just steps away, a spacious family room with walls of windows invites the outdoors in, creating a calm and inviting retreat. The main level includes two bedrooms and a full bath, while the upper level features a large, luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet, dressing area, and spa-like bath with a soaking tub framed by a picture window. A second upper-level bedroom includes its own full en suite bath.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0622619 Listed on: 05/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,754
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 6.31 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- Stone Wall
- Property is zoned R-2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Fan
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Hatchway
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Head O'meadow Elementary School
- Newtown Middle School
- Reed Middle School
- Newtown High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Underground Utilities
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Light fixture over dining table.
- Assessor Parcel Number 213462
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2024
Closed on
Aug 29, 2024
Sold by
Schofield William A and Schofield Laura J
Bought by
Hallinan Hugh and Hallinan Cheryl R
Seller's Agent
Matthew Streaman
RE/MAX Right Choice
Buyer's Agent
John Shea
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$129,900
-14.43%
Views
238
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$616,000
Outstanding Balance
$610,581
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$172,678
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2003
Sold by
Lalli Michael
Bought by
Schofield William and Frigon Laura
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 1993
Sold by
Giannone Jeffrey and Brooks Edwin
Bought by
Lalli Michael
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $770,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $770,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $770,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $625,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $102,450 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $625,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $102,450 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $616,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $616,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $415,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $465,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $490,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Sold | $790,500 | +2.0% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | +0.6% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | Sold | $770,000 | -3.1% | $209 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2024 06/15/24 | Price Changed | $795,000 | -6.5% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2024 05/23/24 | Price Changed | $849,900 | -5.6% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2024 05/04/24 | For Sale | $899,900 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,754 | $478,580 | $144,490 | $334,090 |
| 2024 | $12,907 | $478,580 | $144,490 | $334,090 |
| 2023 | $12,656 | $482,310 | $148,220 | $334,090 |
| 2022 | $11,211 | $323,350 | $131,150 | $192,200 |
| 2021 | $11,204 | $323,350 | $131,150 | $192,200 |
| 2020 | $11,240 | $323,350 | $131,150 | $192,200 |
| 2019 | $11,243 | $323,350 | $131,150 | $192,200 |
| 2018 | $11,072 | $323,350 | $131,150 | $192,200 |
| 2017 | $11,695 | $345,290 | $127,830 | $217,460 |
| 2016 | $11,602 | $345,290 | $127,830 | $217,460 |
| 2015 | $11,419 | $345,290 | $127,830 | $217,460 |
| 2014 | $11,502 | $345,290 | $127,830 | $217,460 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Shea
Seller's Agent in 2025
John Shea
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 767-9460
2 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Jessica Boswell
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jessica Boswell
LPT Realty
(860) 777-0703
3 in this area
482 Total Sales
-
Matthew Streaman
Seller's Agent in 2024
Matthew Streaman
RE/MAX
(203) 240-1160
11 in this area
71 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24092560
APN: NEWT-000008-000001-000034-000005
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