$530,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2025

49 Bear Hills Rd Newtown, CT 06470

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,046 Sq Ft
0.69 Acres

Recently Sold

$259 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Middle Gate Elementary School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Porch

About This Home

As of August 2025

HIGHEST AND BEST DEADLINE BY SATURDAY JULY 19, 2025 AT 4PM. Move Right In! Adorable 3 bed 2 bath Ranch home filled with character boasts a 2 car garage on level lot with charming stonewalls. Living Room with Wood Fireplace. Fully equipped Eat in Kitchen w/ newer stainless appliances.The home's private deck provides a serene outdoor retreat, enhanced by the soothing presence of a hot tub. Dining Room/Music room open to sun room with walls of windows to bring the outside in. Main level has hardwood floors. Additional 900 sf in Finished lower level adds valuable living space with full bath and laundry area. Newer carpet lower level. Easy down county commute location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Suhoza

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0772937 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Christian Holm-Hansen

KNG Realty LLC License #RES.0829984

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,803

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Private Company Owned Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 207449

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,803

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Middle Gate
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1146
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 900
  • Total Sq Ft: 2046
  • Year Built: 1956
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Yes
  • Directions: Bear Hills Road. #49 . see sign.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1146
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 49

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Stone Wall
  • 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
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.69
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Parcel #: 207449

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 7803
  • Total Assessed Value: 271520
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.74

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
Jul 29, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
Heller Bryan E and Heller Amy M
Bought by
Stevens Regina D
Seller's Agent
Christine Fairchild
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Suhoza
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.82%
Original Mortgage
$362,772
Outstanding Balance
$332,247
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$183,431

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2007
Sold by
Roy William and Roy Beth
Bought by
Heller Bryan E and Heller Amy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,980
Interest Rate
6.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 1997
Sold by
Fortunato Orizio N
Bought by
Harrity Patricia and Grover Kevin F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $400,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $400,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $389,900 --
Warranty Deed $389,900 --
Warranty Deed $152,000 --
Warranty Deed $152,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $362,772 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $362,772 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $77,980 No Value Available
Previous Owner $311,920 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Sold $530,000 +1.9% $259 / Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $519,900 +30.0% $254 / Sq Ft
10/22/2021 10/22/21 Sold $400,000 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
10/20/2021 10/20/21 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2021 07/29/21 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $195 / Sq Ft
07/20/2016 07/20/16 Rented $2,400 -4.0% --
06/20/2016 06/20/16 Under Contract -- -- --
05/27/2016 05/27/16 For Rent $2,500 +4.2% --
04/10/2014 04/10/14 Rented $2,400 -4.0% --
03/11/2014 03/11/14 Under Contract -- -- --
02/09/2014 02/09/14 For Rent $2,500 -- --
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 $7,803 $271,520 $78,540 $192,980
2024 $7,323 $271,520 $78,540 $192,980
2023 $7,125 $271,520 $78,540 $192,980
2022 $6,424 $185,300 $67,170 $118,130
2021 $6,421 $185,300 $67,170 $118,130
2020 $6,441 $185,300 $67,170 $118,130
2019 $6,443 $185,300 $67,170 $118,130
2018 $6,345 $185,300 $67,170 $118,130
2017 $5,623 $166,020 $70,700 $95,320
2016 $5,578 $166,020 $70,700 $95,320
2015 $5,490 $166,020 $70,700 $95,320
2014 $5,500 $165,120 $70,700 $94,420
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24096517

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000035-000012-000019