NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26 Palestine Rd Newtown, CT 06470

Estimated Value: $814,708 - $927,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,337 Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 22, 2015

Last sale price $448,000 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 92% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,644/month

572 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 4.24 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Head O'Meadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of April 2015

Beautiful one of a kind contemporary colonial with covered balcony that overlooks gorgeous landscaping and horizons offers breathtaking views. Home feautures 11 rooms/4 br/office/sunroom all freshly painted inside and out in move in condition. Updates include granite/stainless steel in kitchen/refinished hardwood floors/roof and mechanicals within 8-10 years old/
Convenient location in desirable Southwestern Newown/great commute to lower fairfield county/close to Bethel train station.
owner/broker

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Butler

Donna Bruno License #RES.0091769 Listed on: 07/21/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

mahesh bangalore

Tri-State Realty License #RES.0755871

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,672

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 4.24 Acre Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,337 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Hatchway

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Angel's Bluff Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,672

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Hattertown
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3337
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3337
  • Total Sq Ft: 3337
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Nearby Amenities: Park
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6078
  • Directions: Bogs Hill to Palestine house on right before Cherry Grove Farm
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Hatchway Access
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Porch, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction Description: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Reed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.2400
  • Lot Description: Treed
  • Zoning: R-2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2014-June 2015
  • Property Tax: 11672
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 206891
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Newtown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2013
Closed on
Apr 24, 2015
Sold by
Heineken Eric S and Heineken Diane
Bought by
Copp Alexander and Rao Prerna
Seller's Agent
Diane Butler
Donna Bruno
Buyer's Agent
mahesh bangalore
Tri-State Realty
List Price
$509,000
Sold Price
$448,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$61,000
-11.98%
Current Estimated Value
$861,427

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$413,427
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$439,885
Outstanding Balance
$334,016
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$527,412

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 1999
Sold by
Sims Lkynn M
Bought by
Heineken Eric

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1987
Sold by
Bldrs Newberry
Bought by
Sims Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
10.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Copp Alexander $448,000 --
Copp Alexander $448,000 --
Heineken Eric $469,900 --
Heineken Eric $469,900 --
Sims Richard $475,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Copp Alexander $439,885
Closed Copp Alexander $439,885
Previous Owner Sims Richard $190,000
Previous Owner Sims Richard $275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/22/2015 04/22/15 Sold $448,000 -12.0% $134 / Sq Ft
03/23/2015 03/23/15 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2013 07/21/13 For Sale $509,000 -- $153 / 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 $13,302 $462,850 $140,260 $322,590
2024 $12,483 $462,850 $140,260 $322,590
2023 $12,145 $462,850 $140,260 $322,590
2022 $11,249 $324,460 $100,630 $223,830
2021 $11,243 $324,460 $100,630 $223,830
2020 $11,278 $324,460 $100,630 $223,830
2019 $11,281 $324,460 $100,630 $223,830
2018 $11,110 $324,460 $100,630 $223,830
2017 $11,865 $350,310 $123,820 $226,490
2016 $11,770 $350,310 $123,820 $226,490
2015 $11,585 $350,310 $123,820 $226,490
2014 -- $350,310 $123,820 $226,490
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99035471

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000031-000002-000005-000009