Charming cottage on a private setting near Lake Zoar, with near by park and hiking trails. Ideal condo alternate or tranquil retreat. The main level has a living room with cathedral ceilings, an updated eat in kitchen, the primary bedroom and a full bath. A spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout lower level with two bonus rooms, a storage area and a half bathroom and laundry. Central air conditioning, an automatic whole house generator, vinyl siding and propane heat complete home. Improvement sheet available. Charming and tucked away, Mature gardens that bloom seasonally. A special home with lovely accents, flower box and outdoor lighting on the deck. Come visit. Motivated seller!
For sale
Price cut: $15K (9/16)
$300,000
74 Great Quarter Road, Newtown, CT 06482
1beds
983sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$305/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Central air conditioningFlower boxStorage areaFinished walkout lower levelPrimary bedroomTwo bonus roomsPropane heat
- 20 days
- 1,919
- 164
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Ellen Barnett (203)241-1204,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-796-7700
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24201067
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Lower
- Area: 113.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 14.5
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Eating Space
- Level: Main
- Area: 84.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 10.4
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 165.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.9 x 16.7
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 133.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 12.4
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Liveable Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 983
- Total interior livable area: 983 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 644
- Finished area below ground: 339
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 212588
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Park, Shopping/Mall
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sandy Hook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $305/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $156,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,579
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
- Exclusions: as per inclusion exclusion sheet
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Price change | $300,000-4.8%$305/sqft |
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| 9/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+21.2%$320/sqft |
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| 7/22/2022 | Sold | $259,900$264/sqft |
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| 7/22/2022 | Contingent | $259,900$264/sqft |
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| 5/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $259,900+126%$264/sqft |
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| 2/25/2020 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Alpine Realty #170254475 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2020 | Price change | $1,200-14.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Alpine Realty #170254475 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
Source: Alpine Realty #170254475 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2018 | Sold | $115,000+60.8%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/1998 | Sold | $71,500$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,498 +6.6% | $156,500 |
| 2024 | $4,221 +2.8% | $156,500 |
| 2023 | $4,107 +2.2% | $156,500 +35% |
| 2022 | $4,018 +0% | $115,890 |
| 2021 | $4,016 -0.3% | $115,890 |
| 2020 | $4,028 0% | $115,890 |
| 2019 | $4,029 +1.5% | $115,890 |
| 2018 | $3,968 +40.9% | $115,890 +39.4% |
| 2017 | $2,816 +2.4% | $83,140 |
| 2015 | $2,749 -0.7% | $83,140 |
| 2014 | $2,769 0% | $83,140 |
| 2013 | $2,770 -20.3% | $83,140 -41.3% |
| 2012 | $3,477 +0.7% | $141,690 |
| 2011 | $3,453 +1.5% | $141,690 |
| 2010 | $3,401 +2.4% | $141,690 |
| 2009 | $3,320 +1% | $141,690 |
| 2008 | $3,287 +28.6% | $141,690 +55.8% |
| 2007 | $2,556 +2.9% | $90,960 |
| 2006 | $2,483 +4.6% | $90,960 |
| 2005 | $2,374 +4.8% | $90,960 |
| 2004 | $2,265 +6.4% | $90,960 |
| 2003 | $2,128 +8.7% | $90,960 +47.8% |
| 2001 | $1,958 +7.8% | $61,560 |
| 2000 | $1,816 +5.7% | $61,560 |
| 1999 | $1,718 | $61,560 |
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