Welcome to 1A Joan Drive situated at the end of a neighborly cul de sac on 3.53 acres of a woodland escape. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom contemporary captures a unique sense of peace and tranquility for todays home buyers. This custom built home was strategically designed to illuminate this abode with natural light. Walk into an open concept living room with wood-burning stove, built in seating and bookshelves and dinning room. Adjacent to the dining room is a homey galley styled kitchen. On the main level centralized around an architectural staircase is the guest bedroom and an authentic rock faced shower bathroom. Lofted above on the top staircase is the master bedroom graciously provided with another wood-burning stove and master bathroom. Conveniently, placed on the ground level are two bonus rooms with potential as additional bedroom, study or living spaces. Freshly painted interior and refinished hardwood floors make this contemporary woodland gem one to not miss.
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
1 Joan Dr, Newtown, CT 06470
2beds
1,629sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1972
3.53 Acres Lot
$564,800 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$3,471 Estimated rent
Home value
$564,800
$537,000 - $593,000
$3,471/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,629 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 435
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Wood
- Waterfront features: Not Applicable
Lot
- Size: 3.53 Acres
- Features: Level, Cul-de-Sac, Wooded, Secluded
Details
- Parcel number: NEWTM31B9L18U17A1
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newtown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $315,430
- Annual tax amount: $8,277
- Total actual rent: 285000
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $465,000+27.4%$285/sqft |
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| 5/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $365,000$224/sqft |
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| 4/25/2023 | Contingent | $365,000$224/sqft |
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| 4/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $365,000+28.1%$224/sqft |
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| 4/27/2020 | Sold | $285,000$175/sqft |
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| 3/27/2020 | Pending sale | $285,000$175/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newtown Office #170284186 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $285,000$175/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,277 +21% | $315,430 +59.9% |
| 2022 | $6,840 +0.1% | $197,290 |
| 2021 | $6,836 -0.3% | $197,290 |
| 2020 | $6,858 0% | $197,290 |
| 2019 | $6,860 +1.6% | $197,290 |
| 2018 | $6,755 +6.9% | $197,290 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $6,319 +2.4% | $186,560 |
| 2015 | $6,170 -0.7% | $186,560 |
| 2014 | $6,214 0% | $186,560 |
| 2013 | $6,216 -19.5% | $186,560 -40.7% |
| 2012 | $7,717 +0.7% | $314,461 |
| 2011 | $7,663 +1.5% | $314,461 +0% |
| 2010 | $7,547 +2.4% | $314,460 |
| 2009 | $7,368 +1% | $314,460 |
| 2008 | $7,295 +14.4% | $314,460 +38.6% |
| 2007 | $6,378 | $226,960 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06470
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Middle Gate Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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