40 Flat Swamp Road

Newtown, CT 06470

$1,075,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
4,149 Sq. Ft.
$259 / Sq. Ft.
4,149
Sq. Ft.
$259
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the charm of this exquisite 1780 Center Chimney Colonial, nestled on a serene country road in picturesque Newtown. Set on 1.39 acres, this beautifully renovated home boasts 4,300 square feet of meticulously maintained living space, featuring three/four spacious bedrooms and three full baths. Step inside to find stunning wide plank flooring throughout, offering a warm and inviting ambiance. The home's layout is designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main level features a gorgeous...Discover the charm of this exquisite 1780 Center Chimney Colonial, nestled on a serene country road in picturesque Newtown. Set on 1.39 acres, this beautifully renovated home boasts 4,300 square feet of meticulously maintained living space, featuring three/four spacious bedrooms and three full baths. Step inside to find stunning wide plank flooring throughout, offering a warm and inviting ambiance. The home's layout is designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main level features a gorgeous living room, formal dining room, and a family room with a wood-burning fireplace and beehive oven. The heart of the home is the kitchen boasting a cooking hearth with two beehive ovens (Used during the Revolutionary War to make bread for the troops!) , seamlessly connecting to a covered patio, perfect for alfresco dining and gatherings. Outside, enjoy a recently remodeled barn transformed into a versatile gym space with sheetrock, insulation, and new windows. The magnificent grounds are professionally landscaped, featuring a fire pit, raised garden beds, and a spectacular 48x36 saltwater pool with a hot tub ideal for summer relaxation and entertaining. This remarkable property combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering a tranquil retreat.
  1. Listed by Lisa Bortz • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-240-6307 C: (203)-240-6307 lbortz@wpsir.com

Property Details for 40 Flat Swamp Road

Basement Description
Partial, Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Dodgingtown
Style
Antique
Subdivision
no
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2024 02:57 AM

Property Details for 40 Flat Swamp Road

StatusActive
MLS #24051274
Days on Market68
Taxes$13,883 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1780
Lot Size1.39 AC / 60,548 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 40 Flat Swamp Road

Stories-Year Built1780Building Size-Lot Size1.39 AC / 60,548 SF

Property Information for 40 Flat Swamp Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Corner of Flat Swamp and Poorhouse Rd. The gorgeous blue colonial !
  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Newtown
  • Latitude: 41.370419
  • Longitude: -73.348354
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: no
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $13,883
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Barn, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Pool Description: Salt Water, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.5
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.5
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Beams,Granite Counters,Dining Area,Fireplace,Pellet Stove,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 41.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Beams,Built-Ins,Wood Stove,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Blue
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Year Built: 1780
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4149
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Treed, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 213620
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4149.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4149.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 23974428FE48A5F0E063D501100AE3D3

Property History for 40 Flat Swamp Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 40 Flat Swamp Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,210Additions$414,530Total$514,740
Tax Record2024$13,883 ($1,157 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,149 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,149 SqFtStories2Lot Size60,548 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1780ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNNEWT M:8 B:4 L:26 U:1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 40 Flat Swamp Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Head O'Meadow Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Reed Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Newtown Middle School
Public7 to 8

Newtown High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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40 Flat Swamp Road is a single family home for sale in Newtown, CT 06470. This property was listed for sale on October 14, 2024 by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, it's currently listed at $1,075,000. It has been on the market for a total of 68 days and was last sold on March 29, 2010. This listing's school district is Newtown School District. Nearby schools include Head O'Meadow Elementary School, Reed Intermediate School and Newtown Middle School. 40 Flat Swamp Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 4,149 sqft single family home built in 1780.

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