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  • $895,000

    37 Tunnel Road, Newtown, CT 06470

    4beds
    2,896sqft
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    $6,279/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    2.46 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $309/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 37 Tunnel Road, a truly special 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering nearly 3000 sqft. of beautifully maintained living space on 2.46 private acres in Newtown! Thoughtfully improved over the years, this home is loaded with quality & functionality throughout. Remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, Thermador & Sub-Zero appliances, Bosch dishwasher, and Thermador commercial gas range and hood. Custom millwork, built-ins, engineered hardwood flooring, new bedroom & stair carpeting, and an oversized sunroom/rec room add warmth & versatility. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets & a full walk-up attic provides exceptional storage & future potential. Outside is where this property truly shines: a heated saltwater pool, expansive patio, metal pergola, pool house with electricity, fire pit, gardens, mature fruit trees, & a wooded brook backdrop create an incredible private retreat. An oversized garage/workshop with epoxy flooring and extensive cabinetry plus a permitted 30' shed provide serious space for storage, hobbies, equipment, trailers, or recreational vehicles. Major updates include a new Peerless boiler (2024), all new well components (2024), newly updated central A/C (2025), new mini-split system (2023), new insulated garage doors (2025), & more. This is a one-of-a-kind Newtown property that must be seen to be fully appreciated! Don't miss the full feature sheet in the attachments! Make it yours today this one won't last! ---------Located in scenic Newtown, one of Fairfield County's most distinctive, desirable, and highly regarded communities, 37 Tunnel Road offers an incredibly private setting without sacrificing convenience. Commuters will love being approximately 3 minutes from I-84, 15 minutes from I-684, and approximately 45 minutes to New York City under favorable traffic conditions. Both the Brewster, NY and Danbury Metro-North stations are within approximately 20 minutes, offering convenient rail service to Grand Central Terminal. Everyday conveniences are equally close, with supermarkets and major shopping/amenities approximately 5 minutes away and a wide variety of restaurants within roughly 5-10 minutes. Founded in 1711, Newtown spans more than 60 square miles and is known for its historic Main Street, iconic flagpole, quintessential New England character, and strong sense of community. The town is consistently recognized for its exceptional quality of life, safety, and preserved historic charm, making it one of the most sought-after residential areas in the region. Newtown is also widely respected for its strong public school system (Newtown Public Schools), which serves students through a well-regarded network of elementary schools, Reed Intermediate School, Newtown Middle School, and Newtown High School. The district is known for its comprehensive academic programs, competitive athletics, award-winning arts offerings, & strong college preparation outcomes, making it a key draw for buyers prioritizing education. I-84, U.S. Route 6, and Connecticut Routes 25 & 34 provide excellent access throughout Fairfield County, western Connecticut, Westchester County, and New York. Newtown offers an exceptional collection of recreational & community amenities including Dickinson Memorial Park, Treadwell Memorial Park, the Fairfield Hills campus and its paved walking trails, Eichler's Cove Marina & Beach, Lake Lillinonah access, athletic fields, tennis & pickleball courts, playgrounds, a skate park, swimming facilities, camps, & year-round recreation programming. The historic Edmond Town Hall remains a beloved community landmark with its movie theater and event spaces, while Newtown's charming town center, C.H. Booth Library, local businesses, restaurants, parks, & seasonal community events all contribute to the lifestyle that makes Newtown such a special place to call home!
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    Listed by:

    Storm Steinberg (508)648-8848,

    Carbutti & Co., Realtors 203-269-4910,

    Christopher Farrell 860-480-1799,

    Carbutti & Co., Realtors

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24200562MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Laundry
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Level: Main
      Rec play room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
      Features
      • Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,896
      • Total interior livable area: 2,896 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,896

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached, Paved, RV/Boat Pad, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Asphalt
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 32" Minimum Door Widths, Accessible Hallway(s), Hard/Low Nap Floors
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, Slide, Salt Water, In Ground
      • Fencing: Electric,Full
      Lot
      • Size: 2.46 Acres
      • Features: Secluded, Dry, Level, Cleared, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Pool House
      • Parcel number: 211298
      • Zoning: R-2
      • Other equipment: Generator

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1994

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Insulation, Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Hawleyville
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newtown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $309/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $408,460
      • Annual tax amount: $11,739
      • Date on market: 8/21/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/28/2026Listed for sale$895,000+115.7%$309/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24200562 Report a problem
        8/26/2002Sold$415,000$143/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,739 +6.6%$408,460
        2024$11,016 +2.8%$408,460
        2023$10,718 +8.4%$408,460 +43.3%
        2022$9,884 +0.1%$285,090
        2021$9,878 -0.3%$285,090
        2020$9,910 0%$285,090
        2019$9,913 +1.6%$285,090
        2018$9,761 -0.3%$285,090 -1.4%
        2017$9,795 +2.4%$289,180
        2015$9,563 -0.7%$289,180
        2014$9,633 0%$289,180
        2013$9,635 -8%$289,180 -32.2%
        2012$10,469 +0.7%$426,590
        2011$10,396 +1.5%$426,590
        2010$10,238 +2.4%$426,590 0%
        2009$9,999 +1%$426,770
        2008$9,901 +11.8%$426,770 +35.4%
        2007$8,858 +8.7%$315,240 +5.6%
        2006$8,149 +4.6%$298,480
        2005$7,790 +6.4%$298,480 +1.5%
        2004$7,319 +6.4%$293,940
        2003$6,878 +21.2%$293,940 +64.6%
        2001$5,677 +7.8%$178,530
        2000$5,267 +5.7%$178,530
        1999$4,981 $178,530
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Hawleyville

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        14 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hawley
        • High: Newtown

        Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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