$795,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2025

35 Button Shop Rd Newtown, CT 06470

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,938 Sq Ft
2.07 Acres

Recently Sold

$271 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

74 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.07 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Middle Gate Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit and shops
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2025

Spacious, updated colonial in a convenient location! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom colonial offers a perfect blend of timeless character and modern conveniences. Nestled on the hill just minutes from major highways, this home features a spacious layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining both inside and outside. Sunlit rooms, great floorplan, 2 story open foyer, updated mechanicals, new kitchen countertops and center island, new windows, siding and roof, freshly painted, newly finished floors - so many great features for today's living. From the kitchen you step outside to a private backyard retreat, compete with rock garden landscaping and blue stone patio. This home is move in ready and waiting for you.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leann Ratner

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0769405 Listed on: 05/01/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Fairchild

Coldwell Banker Realty License #REB.0755546

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,859

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 2.07 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,938 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Schools

  • Middle Gate Elementary School
  • Newtown Middle School
  • Reed Middle School
  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit and shops

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1749682

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,859

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2938
  • Total Sq Ft: 2938
  • Year Built: 1999
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: South Main St (Route 25) to Button Shop Rd
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Garage Access
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Reed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.07
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Sloping Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Parcel #: 1749682

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 10859

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Lum Linda
Bought by
Cavanaugh Kristen E and Cavanaugh Brendan M
Seller's Agent
Leann Ratner
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christine Fairchild
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$795,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-6.36%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$798,270

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,270
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.86%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Outstanding Balance
$518,243
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$280,027

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2023
Closed on
Jun 20, 2023
Sold by
Mtglq Investors Lp
Bought by
Lum Linda
Seller's Agent
Michael DelGreco
New England Realty Assoc LLC
Buyer's Agent
Erika Wright
eRealty Advisors, Inc.
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
11.22%
Views
353

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.96%
Original Mortgage
$444,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2020
Sold by
Simmons Kimberly V and Cit Bank Na
Bought by
Cit Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2007
Sold by
Sjobbom Eric
Bought by
Simmons Kimberly and Wallce Patrick A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$478,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1999
Sold by
Klar James D
Bought by
Sjoblom Eric and Piotrowski Theresa A
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $795,000 --
Warranty Deed $555,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $555,000 None Available
Foreclosure Deed -- None Available
Foreclosure Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $532,000 --
Warranty Deed $532,000 --
Warranty Deed $337,965 --
Warranty Deed $337,965 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $520,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $444,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $539,755 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $478,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold $795,000 0.0% $271 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 Price Changed $795,000 -6.4% $271 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $849,000 +53.0% $289 / Sq Ft
06/20/2023 06/20/23 Sold $555,000 +11.2% $189 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2023 05/02/23 For Sale $499,000 0.0% $170 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2023 03/15/23 For Sale $499,000 -- $170 / 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 $10,859 $377,830 $86,610 $291,220
2024 $10,190 $377,830 $86,610 $291,220
2023 $10,044 $382,770 $86,610 $296,160
2022 $9,610 $277,180 $73,870 $203,310
2021 $9,604 $277,180 $73,870 $203,310
2020 $9,635 $277,180 $73,870 $203,310
2019 $9,638 $277,180 $73,870 $203,310
2018 $9,491 $277,180 $73,870 $203,310
2017 $9,960 $294,060 $83,600 $210,460
2016 $9,880 $294,060 $83,600 $210,460
2015 $9,725 $294,060 $83,600 $210,460
2014 $9,795 $294,060 $83,600 $210,460
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24091779

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000046-000010-000039-000001