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  • Price cut: $15K (9/16)
    $300,000

    74 Great Quarter Road, Newtown, CT 06482

    1beds
    983sqft
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    $2,187/mo
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    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
    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!
    20 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Mary Ellen Barnett (203)241-1204,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-796-7700

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24201067MLS Logo

      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

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/16/2026Price change$300,000-4.8%$305/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24201067 Report a problem
        9/4/2026Listed for sale$315,000+21.2%$320/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24201067 Report a problem
        7/22/2022Sold$259,900$264/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170488950 Report a problem
        7/22/2022Contingent$259,900$264/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170488950 Report a problem
        5/7/2022Listed for sale$259,900+126%$264/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170488950 Report a problem
        2/25/2020Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Alpine Realty #170254475 Report a problem
        2/7/2020Price change$1,200-14.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Alpine Realty #170254475 Report a problem
        11/23/2019Listed for rent$1,400$1/sqft
        Source: Alpine Realty #170254475 Report a problem
        10/19/2018Sold$115,000+60.8%$117/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/9/1998Sold$71,500$73/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sandy Hook

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        1 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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