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Property Description
Beautifully maintained hi-ranch that exudes the charm of a Cape style home. The inviting living room boasts a wood burning fireplace, built-in bookcase, stunning hardwood floors, all framed by a large picture window that floods the space with natural light. The adjoining dining room is equally impressive, featuring French doors that open onto an oversized wrap-around deck. This deck provides a serene view of a lightly wooded backyard, offering a perfect blend of outdoor living and closeness to nature. The eat-in kitchen, though compact, is thoughtfully designed and includes a convenient door leading to the rear deck. This allows for seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet meal amidst nature. The primary bedroom is a haven of comfort with two ample closets and beautiful hardwood flooring, ensuring a restful retreat. Modern mechanicals throughout the home have been updated, providing peace of mind and reliability. Also, a generator is available to ensure uninterrupted power during outages, adding an extra layer of security and convenience. An exceptional feature of this property is its potential for expansion. Positioned on a spacious 1-acre lot, the septic system is strategically located at the front of the house, leaving room for additions or modifications. This flexibility makes the home appealing as an condo alternative to those seeking a special living environment. It's truly a gem, offering modern amenities and room for future growth.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Old Bethel Rd
General
- Sold For: $442,500
- Taxes: (July 2024-June 2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24097102
- Added to Site: 274 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Vinyl Floor, Main
- Formal Dining Room: Formal Dining Room - French Doors, Wall/Wall Carpet, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Wrap Around Deck, Deck, Gutters, Stone Wall
- Color: Blue/Gray
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking: Under House Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Taunton
- Driving Directions: Route 25 to Mount Pleasant Rd to Old Bethel Rd. House is the 2nd house on your left. Please use your GPS.
School Information
- Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
- Middle School: Newtown
- Intermediate School: Reed
- High School: Newtown
Community
- Community Name: Taunton
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Hi-Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shake
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Storage
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,092
- Above Ground: 1,092 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1957
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved, Asphalt
- Zoning: R-1
- Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Generator, Generator Ready, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $231,440
- Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 212958
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Betty Hensal
Sold by RE/MAX Right Choice, Matt Streaman
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Old Bethel Rd
School District:Newtown School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Head O'Meadow Elementary School 94 Boggs Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470 | K-4 | 3.2 mi |
Reed Intermediate School 3 Trades Lane, Newtown, CT 06470 | 5-6 | 3.7 mi |
Newtown Middle School 11 Queen Street, Newtown, CT 06470 | 7-8 | 3 mi |
Newtown High School, Newtown, CT 12 Berkshire Rd., Newtown, CT 06482 | 9-12 | 4.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Old Bethel Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/27/2025
Sold
$442,500
0.57%
MLS
5/24/2025
Listed
$440,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5 Old Bethel Road, Newtown, CT 06470 (MLS# 24097102) is a Single Family property that was sold at $442,500 on June 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 5 Old Bethel Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newtown? You can browse all Newtown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

