71 Hanover Rd Newtown, CT, 06470

single family home
$ 749,900 For Sale Active Oct 17, 2024
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About the Home

Welcome to your dream home! This enchanting three bedroom, two and a half bath Cape Cod-style residence is perfectly nestled on 4.7 sprawling acres. With 2,411 square feet of living space, this home provides ample room for gatherings with loved ones and entertaining. The original portion of this home was built in 1936 and retains its original character with hardwood floors, classic architectural details and two cozy fireplaces. The property includes a picturesque six-year-old two story barn, perfect for storage or hobbies, a detached two car garage and a delightful former sugar shack where maple syrup was once produced. While maintaining its original charm, the home has been updated with modern conveniences to ensure comfort and ease of living. The 2008 addition adds a step-down family room with built-ins, propane gas stove and a private upper-level primary bedroom suite. Three season 19' x 14' Sun Room and 17' x 35' deck with built in benches are just a few of the extras. The property offers stone walls, plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities and enjoying the serene natural surroundings. This unique property is a rare find that combines the best of both worlds. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make this your ultimate weekend or year-round home.

Rooms & Interior

3 bedrooms beds
2 full + 1 half baths
2,411 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Dining Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Den (Main Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Living Room (Main Level) Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Upper Level)
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Other Rooms Foyer

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: oil, propane
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Cable - pre-wired
  • Central vacuum

Appliances

  • Electric cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Basement

  • Crawl space
  • Full

Laundry

  • Location: laundry room shares space with 1/2 bath
  • Main level

Energy Features

  • Storm windows
  • Thermopane windows

Exterior Features

  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Detached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 4.7 acres
  • Secluded
  • Some wetlands
  • Treed
  • Level lot
  • Sloping lot
  • Rolling

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
cape cod

Construction year
1936

Exterior Siding
shake, vertical siding, wood

Foundation
concrete, stone

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town


Finance & Listing Info

MLS ID #24053985
Status Active
Listing date October 17, 2024
List price $ 749,900
Current price $ 749,900
Tax amount $ 10,081
Tax year july 2024-june 2025

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