27 Gelding Hill Rd Newtown, CT, 06482

single family home
$ 630,000 Sold Apr 29, 2024
59 days on market, 106% sale-to-list ratio
Map of 27 Gelding Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06482 single family home
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About the Home

Nestled in Sandy Hook stands a home once known as the "House of Lilacs". This colonial was built by the Baker family and was one of only five houses on the then unpaved road. This enchanting home offers a unique blend of old-world style & timeless elegance. Off of the breezeway is the kitchen with breakfast nook. From the kitchen there is a swinging door to the dining room. The dining room is a testament to the home's character, boasting a wall of windows, a built-in cupboard and linen closet, all of which add character & functionality to the space. There is a bedroom with half a bath on the main level which is currently being used as a Den. The main bedroom on the upper level is also front to back of the home, bathed in light, with its own bathroom with retro inspired fixtures. There are two other generous sized bedrooms with a hall bath. Accessed in the upper hallway is a walk-up attic with loads of room to store your personal belongings. The lower level has a laundry area, finished rec room and plenty of storage. This home offers its own unique ambiance and charm on over 2 acres of land. Come view this home to experience the timeless allure of the "House of Lilacs"

Rooms & Interior

4 bedrooms beds
2 full + 1 half baths
2,562 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Living Room (Main Level) Book Shelves, Fireplace
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Half Bath
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Breakfast Nook, Pantry, Tile Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Built-In Hutch, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: baseboard, hot water
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Window unit

Appliances

  • Electric range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Unfinished
  • Storage space
  • Floored
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full

Laundry

  • Lower level

Exterior Features

  • Breezeway
  • Deck

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.37 acres
  • Treed
  • Level lot
  • Sloping lot

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1953

Exterior Siding
vinyl siding

Foundation
concrete

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Sandy Hook neighborhood, in the town of Newtown.

Finance & Listing Info

MLS ID #24013959
Status Closed
Listing date April 29, 2024
Closed date June 27, 2024
Days on market 59 days
List price $ 589,900
Close price $ 630,000
Sale-to-list ratio 106%
Tax amount $ 9,692
Tax year july 2023-june 2024
Financing used Conventional fixed


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