NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Galilee Way Newtown, CT 06470

Estimated Value: $987,000 - $1,126,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,904 Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 11, 2019

Last sale price $575,000 $117 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,994/month

132 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.56 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Head O'Meadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of October 2019

NEW PRICE REDUCTION! NEWLY PAINTED Custom Kitchen Cabinets and NEWLY PAINTED Dining Room!Wonderful Opportunity to Own this Warm & Inviting 4 Bedroom, 2 Full & 2 Half Bath Classic Colonial on 3.56 Acres in one of Newtown's Most Sought-After Cul-De-Sac Neighborhoods. With over 4000 sf of Living Space Plus 1,150 sf in Finished Lower Level with Gorgeous Built-Ins & Built-In Wine Refrigerator, there is Room for Everyone. One of my Favorite Rooms is the Seductive Bonus Room above the Garage with its Own Separate Stairway & Half Bath -a Great Little 'Getaway' in your Own Home! But Let's Start with the Approach! As you Meander Down the Impressive Cul-De-Sac the Sweeping Driveway Leads to this Impressive Colonial. Step Inside & You are Immediately Enveloped in the Understated Elegance of This Gem.Welcoming Foyer with Formal Living Room & Dining Room to the Left and Right Feature Hardwood Floors, Beautiful Moldings & are Perfectly Sized for Entertaining. The Eat-In Kitchen with Center Island has Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances & Sliders to Patio & Flows Effortlessly into the Huge Family Room w/ Vaulted Ceiling, Hardwood Floors, Fireplace & French Doors to Outdoor Patio. There is also an Office on the Main Level with French Doors. Upstairs En-suite Master Bedroom has Walk-in Closet. Three More Bedrooms and an Updated Hall Bath Complete the 2nd Level. Lower Level has areas for Gym, Pool/Ping Pong & Media. 3 Car Garage too!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Tyrrell

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0792113 Listed on: 04/30/2019

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Susanne Prial

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0772646

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,736

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 3.56 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned R-3

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Bonus Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

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

Schools

  • Head O'meadow 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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,736

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3754
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3754
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1150
  • Total Sq Ft: 4904
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Backs up to 18 Acres of open space! Take the Virtual Tour for More Information! Put this Home on Your “Must See” List Today!
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 8140
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/29/2019
  • Directions: Rt. 302 to Boggs Hill to Left on Palestine to Left on Galilee Way. House on Left.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • Middle School: Newtown
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.5600
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 14736
  • Total Assessed Value: 423820
  • Mil Rate Base: 34.770
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.770
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 206929

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • High School: Newtown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2019
Closed on
Oct 9, 2019
Sold by
Eckhardt Kurt D and Oliver-Eckhardt Linda K
Bought by
Disbiens Martha T and Disbiens Christopher
Seller's Agent
Diane Tyrrell
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susanne Prial
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$589,900
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.53%
Current Estimated Value
$1,050,463

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$475,463
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.53%
Original Mortgage
$546,250
Outstanding Balance
$478,542
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$571,921

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2014
Closed on
Jul 16, 2014
Sold by
Cohen-Klein Karen
Bought by
Eckhardt Kurt D and Oliver-Eckhardt Linda K
Seller's Agent
Christine Fairchild
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Diane Tyrrell
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$616,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-5.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.31%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1996
Sold by
David G French Bldrs
Bought by
Klein Alfred and Klein Karen
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Disbiens Martha T -- --
Eckhardt Kurt D $616,000 --
Klein Alfred $475,000 --
Eckhardt Kurt D $616,000 --
Klein Alfred $475,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Disbiens Martha T $546,250
Previous Owner Klein Alfred $201,000
Previous Owner Klein Alfred $200,000
Previous Owner Klein Alfred $366,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/11/2019 10/11/19 Sold $575,000 -0.8% $117 / Sq Ft
09/09/2019 09/09/19 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2019 08/07/19 Price Changed $579,900 -1.7% $118 / Sq Ft
04/30/2019 04/30/19 For Sale $589,900 -4.2% $120 / Sq Ft
07/15/2014 07/15/14 Sold $616,000 -5.2% $117 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/15/2014 06/15/14 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2014 02/11/14 For Sale $650,000 -- $124 / 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 $17,296 $601,810 $178,620 $423,190
2024 $16,231 $601,810 $178,620 $423,190
2023 $15,791 $601,810 $178,620 $423,190
2022 $14,694 $423,820 $115,670 $308,150
2021 $14,685 $423,820 $115,670 $308,150
2020 $14,732 $423,820 $115,670 $308,150
2019 $14,736 $423,820 $115,670 $308,150
2018 $14,512 $423,820 $115,670 $308,150
2017 $17,015 $502,360 $142,710 $359,650
2016 $16,879 $502,360 $142,710 $359,650
2015 $16,613 $502,360 $142,710 $359,650
2014 $16,734 $502,360 $142,710 $359,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170189384

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000031-000004-000048-000002