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Sold for $470,000
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    81 Newton Street, Stratford, CT 06614

    2beds
    1,208sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $492,300 Zestimate®
    $389/sqft
    $3,459 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $492,300

    $443,000 - $546,000

    $3,459/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully screened porchExquisite craftsmanshipTimeless styleVersatile playroom or officeCharming breakfast nookCustom-built hall closetCozy bedrooms
    Welcome to this gorgeous 2-bedroom Cape Cod home, perfectly located just minutes from Mill River Country Club. The owner, a master finish carpenter, has infused this home with exquisite craftsmanship and timeless style. Step inside to find a custom-built hall closet and a spacious living room that flows seamlessly to a beautifully screened porch-ideal for relaxing summer evenings. The dining area opens to a gourmet kitchen featuring a charming breakfast nook and a convenient half bath. From here, step out to the screened porch and a peaceful backyard retreat. The lower level offers a versatile playroom or office with laundry, plus a separate workshop and storage area-perfect for a contractor or hobbyist. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a full bath. A long driveway accommodates 4-5 cars, ideal for holidays and gatherings. Enjoy easy access to Metro-North (with direct service to NYC and Stamford), the Merritt Parkway, I-95, and I-91. Stratford residents also enjoy beach rights to several local beaches. This beautifully maintained home blends old-school charm with many modern updates-your dream home awaits!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Steve Bennett (203)814-0219,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-261-0028

    Bought with:

    Madison Ventresca, RES.0834789

    Higgins Group Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24137486MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Dining room
    • Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Eating Space, Half Bath, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 15
    Living room
    • Features: Remodeled, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 276 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 23
    Rec play room
    • Features: Remodeled, Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 266 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 19
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Partial,Storage Space,Partially Finished
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,208
    • Total interior livable area: 1,208 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,208

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Detached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 374603
    • Zoning: RS-4

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1941
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Park, Playground
    • Subdivision: North End
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Stratford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $389/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $151,900
    • Annual tax amount: $6,106
    • Date on market: 11/2/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/28/2025Pending sale$439,000-6.6%$363/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24137486 Report a problem
    12/19/2025Sold$470,000+7.1%$389/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24137486 Report a problem
    11/2/2025Listed for sale$439,000+99.5%$363/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24137486 Report a problem
    4/4/2013Sold$220,000+0.5%$182/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #99002727 Report a problem
    2/14/2013Pending sale$219,000$181/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99002727 Report a problem
    1/25/2013Price change$219,000-15.7%$181/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99002727 Report a problem
    9/5/2012Listed for sale$259,900+8.3%$215/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99002727 Report a problem
    11/29/2002Sold$240,000+75.8%$199/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98143886 Report a problem
    2/1/1996Sold$136,500-17.3%$113/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/15/1987Sold$165,000$137/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,106 $151,900
    2024$6,106 $151,900
    2023$6,106 +1.9%$151,900
    2022$5,994 0%$151,900
    2021$5,995 -0.4%$151,900
    2020$6,021 -1.4%$151,900 -0.9%
    2019$6,109 -0.1%$153,230
    2018$6,114 -0.2%$153,230
    2017$6,125 +8.1%$153,230
    2015$5,666 +6%$153,230 +2.1%
    2014$5,345 +2.9%$150,010
    2013$5,196 +0.5%$150,010
    2012$5,172 +1%$150,010
    2011$5,123 +2.5%$150,010
    2010$4,998 -1.3%$150,010 -10.1%
    2009$5,064 -0.5%$166,810
    2008$5,089 +1.3%$166,810
    2007$5,024 +4.4%$166,810
    2006$4,814 +7%$166,810
    2005$4,501 +10.5%$166,810 +51.4%
    2004$4,074 +4.4%$110,150 +2.8%
    2003$3,903 +2.2%$107,100 -2.7%
    2001$3,818 +27.7%$110,100 +29.9%
    2000$2,990 +3.2%$84,770
    1999$2,896 $84,770
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06614

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wilcoxson
    • Middle: Wooster
    • High: Stratford

    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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