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    • $1,299,000

    17 Plumtrees Road, Newtown, CT 06470

    5beds
    6,700sqft
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    $8,524/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    3.8 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $194/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy wood-burning fireplacePrivate drivewayWet barPlenty of parkingSub-zero fridgeBeautiful heated poolUpscale appliances
    Nestled on sprawling 3.80 acres, this luxurious colonial home boasts an impressive 6,700 sq ft of exquisite living space. With 5 spacious bedrooms & 4.5 baths, every corner of this residence exudes elegance & sophistication. Step inside to find stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the 3 levels, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The gourmet Kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upscale appliances, including a Sub-Zero fridge, expansive workspace & an oversized island with counter seating - perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests. A wet bar adds to the home's allure, while skylights bath the space in natural light. A french door opens to a spacious trex deck, ideal for al fresco dining. The Great Room, with its beautiful vaulted ceilings & striking beams, is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace... a great room to relax in. A slider leads to the deck, extending the living space outdoors. The Formal Living Room, accessed through elegant French doors, & the formal Dining Room provide ample space for hosting gatherings. The Primary Suite, located on the main level, is a private retreat featuring its own balcony, vaulted ceiling, & skylights that enhance the ambiance. The generous walk-in closet offers plenty of storage, while the luxurious ensuite Bathroom adds a touch of spa-like serenity. The 4 other well sized Bedrooms are located on the upper level, with 2 beautiful bathrooms and lots of closets. And, a back stairwell for convenience. The spacious Lower Level Family Room features a full-size bar that is ideal for parties or Holidays. Adjacent you will find a versatile Gym area perfect for maintaining an active lifestyle without leaving home. There is a full Bathroom and additional Laundry area on this level as well. With the potential for an in-law suite, this space can easily be transformed to accommodate extended family and guests. There are multiple storage areas. so plenty of options. Outside, the property is equally impressive, with a private driveway and plenty of parking. There are 4 car garages with a convenient car charger. The home also has solar panels attached to the back roof to keep the electric usage at a consistent rate every month. A beautiful heated pool is complimented with a stylish and fun Pool House featuring a sink, changing rooms and a fridge. This is the idyllic setting for leisure and entertainment. This exquisite piece of heaven is a blend of luxury, style and comfort, and the perfect oasis to call home.
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    Listed by:

    The Vanderblue Team at Higgins Group,

    Colleen Murray (203)545-5211,

    Higgins Group Real Estate 203-254-9000,

    Co-Listing Agent: Floria Polverari 203-615-3170,

    Higgins Group Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24188921MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 323 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19 x 17
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 320 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 20
      Bedroom
      • Features: Cedar Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 304 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19 x 16
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Dining room
      • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 16
      Family room
      • Features: Wet Bar
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 700 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28 x 25
      Great room
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 480 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 x 24
      Kitchen
      • Features: Balcony/Deck, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 425 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 x 25
      Living room
      • Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Other
      • Features: Laminate Floor
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11
      Rec play room
      • Features: Wet Bar, Full Bath, Laminate Floor
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 18
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
      Features
      • Wired for Data, Central Vacuum, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
      • Attic: Storage,Floored,Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,700
      • Total interior livable area: 6,700 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,460
      • Finished area below ground: 2,240

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Balcony, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Heated, Fenced, Vinyl, In Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 3.8 Acres
      • Features: Interior Lot, Wooded, Borders Open Space, Landscaped, Rolling Slope
      Details
      • Additional structures: Cabana, Shed(s), Gazebo, Pool House
      • Parcel number: 203616
      • Zoning: R-2
      • Other equipment: Intercom, Generator Ready

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Clapboard, Cedar
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
      • Subdivision: Taunton
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newtown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $194/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $537,360
      • Annual tax amount: $15,444
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000+6%$194/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24188921 Report a problem
        6/2/2025Sold$1,225,000+4.3%$183/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24080611 Report a problem
        4/21/2025Pending sale$1,175,000$175/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24080611 Report a problem
        4/2/2025Listed for sale$1,175,000+128.2%$175/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24080611 Report a problem
        2/13/1991Sold$515,000-9.3%$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/28/1988Sold$568,000$85/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,444 +6.6%$537,360
        2024$14,493 +2.8%$537,360
        2023$14,100 +2.7%$537,360 +35.7%
        2022$13,732 +0.1%$396,090
        2021$13,725 -0.3%$396,090
        2020$13,768 0%$396,090
        2019$13,772 +1.5%$396,090
        2018$13,562 +3.1%$396,090 +2%
        2017$13,151 +2.4%$388,290
        2015$12,841 -0.7%$388,290
        2014$12,934 0%$388,290
        2013$12,938 -3.5%$388,290 -28.9%
        2012$13,410 +0.7%$546,462
        2011$13,317 +1.5%$546,462 +0%
        2010$13,115 +2.4%$546,460
        2009$12,804 +1%$546,460
        2008$12,678 +1.4%$546,460 +22.8%
        2007$12,499 +2.9%$444,820
        2006$12,144 +4.6%$444,820
        2005$11,610 +4.8%$444,820
        2004$11,076 +6.4%$444,820
        2003$10,409 +4.4%$444,820 +41.8%
        2001$9,973 +7.8%$313,620
        2000$9,252 +5.7%$313,620
        1999$8,750 $313,620
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        Neighborhood: 06470

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        8 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Head O'Meadow
        • Middle: Newtown,Reed
        • High: Newtown

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