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Sold for $580,000
  • $580,000

    8 Roosevelt Drive, Newtown, CT 06470

    3beds
    2,000sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    0.56 Acres Lot
    $615,800 Zestimate®
    $290/sqft
    $4,257 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $615,800

    $554,000 - $690,000

    $4,257/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceWood-burning stoveFive-person hot tubCentral airRecessed lightingCopper fixturesQuartz counter tops
    **PLEASE submit your highest/best offer by 6 PM Sunday evening, August 3. Fabulously remodeled kitchen/living space with high-end GE Cafe appliances (gas stove) Quartz counter tops, and copper fixtures. Spacious, bright, updated living space. Hardwood floors, gas fireplace upstairs and a wood-burning stove downstairs. Primary bedroom includes renovated full bathroom. Central air upstairs and in finished lower level with additional square footage/3rd full bathroom and wood-burning stove. Lower level is walk-out. In-law? Office or recreation area? Plumbing in place for a wet-bar. Step outside and enjoy the five-person hot tub on cool evenings, and an outdoor shower! Gas grill hook-up on deck. Enjoy coffee on the back deck while watching amazing sunrises. Iconic Newtown views overlooking the flagpole and church steeples. Peaceful neighborhood within walking distance of nature preserves, Main Street/library, General Store, shopping, churches, recreation. Minutes from schools, parks, I-84 for quick commute. Connected to city water and sewer. Fantastic sunlight throughout the home. Spacious and private yard. Three full bathrooms. Lower level includes a separate mechanical room, laundry room. Upgraded electrical panels, newer roof, fresh paint, new interior paint/recessed lighting. New oil tank plus supplemental gas and wood heat. Enjoy low electric bills with the solar panels! Electric dog fence. Whole house generator. *** PLEASE SEND HIGHEST/BEST BY 6 pm Sunday, August 6.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kendra D. Bobowick 203-417-1224,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-426-8426

    Bought with:

    Eileen O. Brooks, RES.0759821

    William Raveis Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24114612MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Balcony/Deck
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Remodeled, Beamed Ceilings, Wood Stove
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Remodeled, Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Open Floorplan
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Heated,Cooled,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Liveable Space
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,000
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,200
    • Finished area below ground: 800

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
    • Spa features: Heated
    Lot
    • Size: 0.56 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees, Dry
    Details
    • Parcel number: 206353
    • Zoning: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1965

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Golf, Lake, Library, Park, Private School(s), Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newtown

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $290/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $278,490
    • Annual tax amount: $8,004
    • Date on market: 8/1/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/2/2025Sold$580,000+10.5%$290/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24114612 Report a problem
    8/23/2025Pending sale$525,000$263/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24114612 Report a problem
    8/7/2025Contingent$525,000$263/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24114612 Report a problem
    8/1/2025Listed for sale$525,000+84.2%$263/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24114612 Report a problem
    12/1/2016Sold$285,000+23.4%$143/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #99144729 Report a problem
    10/14/2011Sold$231,000+12.7%$116/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98512057 Report a problem
    4/24/1987Sold$204,900$102/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,004 +6.6%$278,490
    2024$7,511 +2.8%$278,490
    2023$7,308 +8.3%$278,490 +43%
    2022$6,751 +0.1%$194,720
    2021$6,747 -0.3%$194,720
    2020$6,768 0%$194,720
    2019$6,770 +1.5%$194,720
    2018$6,667 +20.7%$194,720 +19.4%
    2017$5,525 +1.8%$163,110 +1%
    2016$5,427 $161,530
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06470

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