281 Newtown Turnpike Redding, CT 06896
Redding AreaEstimated payment $9,298/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
- Redding Elementary School Rated A
- Attic
- Sitting Room
About This Home
Exceptional opportunity for today's buyer! Tucked away in a private, yet neighborhood-like setting, the craftsmanship and beauty of this custom colonial reveals itself the moment you walk through the door. Seamless flow, a sprawling primary suite with fireplace, private office with built-ins and French doors that lead to a porch, as well as a finished basement are just a few of the features that make this home so special. The open-concept kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, connecting to the main living areas, including a sun-filled breakfast room, formal dining room, spacious family room, living room, private office, and two powder rooms-perfectly suited for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The upper level features an expansive primary suite with private sitting room, walk-in closet and a bright, en-suite bath. The additional bedrooms are generously sized and share Jack-and-Jill or en-suite bath configurations. The beautifully designed stone patio and outdoor living area create an inviting space for entertaining and the walk-up attic presents additional storage and opportunity for future customization. With its expansive layout showcasing generously proportioned rooms, custom craftsmanship, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, this home has so much to offer. Recent updates/improvements include: A 26kW whole house generator, three zone central AC, kitchen skylights, 300 gallon (in the ground) propane tank, interior and exterior painting, basement flooring, garage door openers, new carpeting in two of the bedrooms (hardwood flooring under carpet in primary suite as well as the office/bedroom and ensuite bedroom. The additional bedroom has exposed hardwood and remaining bedroom has new carpet.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: (203) 313-3110 License #RES.0819863 Listed on: 04/16/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,329
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Lot Details
- 2.88 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 3 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Redding Elementary School
- John Read Middle School
- Joel Barlow High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Chandelier in dining room. Refrigerator/freezer and freezer chest in basement. Invisible fence collar, mirror in powder room.
- Assessor Parcel Number 269177
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $25,526 | $864,100 | $164,200 | $699,900 |
| 2024 | $24,817 | $864,100 | $164,200 | $699,900 |
| 2023 | $23,927 | $864,100 | $164,200 | $699,900 |
| 2022 | $22,648 | $679,300 | $168,500 | $510,800 |
| 2021 | $10,627 | $679,300 | $168,500 | $510,800 |
| 2020 | $22,308 | $679,300 | $168,500 | $510,800 |
| 2019 | $10,310 | $679,300 | $168,500 | $510,800 |
| 2018 | $21,547 | $679,300 | $168,500 | $510,800 |
| 2017 | $9,937 | $681,700 | $168,800 | $512,900 |
| 2016 | $19,933 | $681,700 | $168,800 | $512,900 |
| 2015 | $19,708 | $681,700 | $168,800 | $512,900 |
| 2014 | $19,708 | $681,700 | $168,800 | $512,900 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -4.0% | $210 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | Price Changed | $1,349,000 | -9.2% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | For Sale | $1,485,000 | -- | $241 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,325,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $949,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $865,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $149,850 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $297,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $534,355 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $554,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $493,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $437,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $198,750 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24167807
APN: REDD-000030-000000-000132
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