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    • $1,930,000

    49 Great Ring Road, Newtown, CT 06482

    7beds
    5,883sqft
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    $12,534/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    5.94 Acres Lot
    $1,790,200 Zestimate®
    $328/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sparkling poolCozy fireplaceGrand fireplaceFront-to-back foyerCustom cherry sunroomWide plank chestnut floorsBreakfast bar
    Welcome to 49 Great Ring Road-an iconic estate with breathtaking views and a classic 1940 built home full of charm and elegance. Step into the front-to-back foyer and take in the sight lines to the expansive stone patio and sparkling pool. At the heart of the home is the great room, featuring a soaring ceiling and a grand fireplace-perfect for gatherings. The custom cherry sunroom is a showstopper with wide plank chestnut floors, coffered ceiling, and French doors leading outside. Host memorable dinners in the banquet-sized dining room with built-ins and a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen features granite counters, a breakfast bar, large pantry, and adjacent laundry area. A delightful breakfast room and an oversized screened in porch complete the space. The primary suite is a two-room retreat with two fireplaces, ample closets, dual baths, and a balcony overlooking the grounds. Upstairs you'll find three additional ensuite bedrooms, plus two more bedrooms with a shared full bath. The finished lower level includes a custom bar and a parlor with fireplace. Potential in-law suite over the kitchen with a full bath. A detached two-car garage includes guest quarters. Additional land available-an extraordinary opportunity. This home offers significant upgrades over the years that include, the sun room, patio's, basement bar area, the detached garage, windows, siding, roof, this is a must see to appreciate the home and land. Please refer to the floor plans for a better understanding of the layout-this exceptional home offers an abundance of flexible and beautifully designed space.
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    Listed by:

    Connie Widmann & Team,

    Connie Widmann (203)856-6491,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-426-3429

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24172938MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 10
      • Full bathrooms: 7
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Laundry
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 326.83 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.1 x 20.3
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 345.8 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 26.6
      Bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 16
      Bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 240.24 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.4 x 15.6
      Bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 247 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 19
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Third,Other
      • Area: 231.88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.4 x 18.7
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Third,Other
      • Area: 231.88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.4 x 18.7
      Den
      • Features: Wet Bar, Fireplace, Half Bath, Steam/Sauna, Stone Floor
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 398.12 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.8 x 26.9
      Dining room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Fireplace
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 297.85 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.1 x 18.5
      Great room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 610.09 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19 x 32.11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, French Doors, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 378 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 x 21
      Kitchen
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154.44 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.7 x 13.2
      Sun room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 298.87 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.3 x 20.9
      Heating
      • Radiant, Radiator, Steam, Oil
      Cooling
      • Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, In-Law Floorplan
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 5
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,883
      • Total interior livable area: 5,883 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 5,583
      • Finished area below ground: 300

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Screened, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Awning(s), Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Concrete, In Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 5.94 Acres
      • Features: Level, Sloped, Rolling Slope, Open Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 212414
      • Zoning: R-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sandy Hook

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $328/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $725,820
      • Annual tax amount: $20,860
      • Date on market: 5/5/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,790,200

        $1.70M - $1.88M

        $5,104/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$1,930,000$328/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24172938 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listing removed$1,930,000$328/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24095523 Report a problem
        5/21/2025Listed for sale$1,930,000$328/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24095523 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$20,860 +6.6%$725,820
        2024$19,575 +2.8%$725,820
        2023$19,046 +6.2%$725,820 +40.3%
        2022$17,931 +0.1%$517,190
        2021$17,921 -0.3%$517,190
        2020$17,978 0%$517,190
        2019$17,983 +1.5%$517,190
        2018$17,709 -3.2%$517,190 -4.3%
        2017$18,299 +2.4%$540,280
        2015$17,867 -0.7%$540,280
        2014$17,997 0%$540,280
        2013$18,002 +11.2%$540,280 -18.1%
        2012$16,187 +0.7%$659,620
        2011$16,075 +1.5%$659,620
        2010$15,831 +2.4%$659,620
        2009$15,455 +1%$659,620
        2008$15,303 -3.1%$659,620 +17.3%
        2007$15,797 +2.9%$562,160
        2006$15,347 +4.6%$562,160
        2005$14,672 +4.8%$562,160
        2004$13,998 +6.4%$562,160
        2003$13,155 +22.7%$562,160 +54.6%
        2000$10,724 +5.7%$363,540
        1999$10,143 $363,540
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sandy Hook

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        8 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Sandy Hook
        • Middle: Newtown,Reed
        • High: Newtown

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