Once upon a time, there were 2 homes for the price of 1..... Updated storybook cape with guest house close to Newtown's most prestigious location. Main house in pristine condition awaits new owner seeking privacy. Level park-like setting dotted with flowering plants and lush mature shade trees. Sip lemonade this summer while sitting on your front porch listening to the sounds of nature. Barbeque on the patio or sit around a fire pit making s'mores. Step inside to the stainless eat-in kitchen which leads to a formal dining room. The living room boasts lots of windows, built-ins and an electric fireplace. Many updates throughout this home. Detached 2 car garage with additional workshop space. Rent or host guests in the second one-bedroom guest house with kitchen and living room. Excellent lower Fairfield County commute. Escape to CT for this perfect weekend or year-round getaway home. commute.
New Septic 2017, New Roof on main house 2018, New Roof on cottage 2019, Driveway recently paved for both homes, Roth Oil Tank 12/2023, New Oil Burner in cottage 2023, Painted inside and outside main home, New Water tank 2017, New Well pump 2017, New Patio installed in back of home 2017, New Dishwasher in main house 2020, Septic pumped 2023, Cottage re-sided 2021, New Oil/HA Heat in cottage 2023, New Submersible Well Pump 2017 *PLEASE DO NOT APPROACH THE GUEST HOUSE OR DISTURB THE TENANT, VIEWINGS OF THE GUEST HOUSE WILL BE DETERMINED AT A LATER DATE PRIOR TO OFFER.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
1.05 acresLot Size
$478Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patty McCarthy• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Chip Parrish• Keller Williams Realty
Source:Smart MLS #24021329
Redfin Estimate
$683,997
$64K since sold in August 2024$3,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 21% higher than the average sale price ($565K) of 6 comparable homes.
Storybook property. Charming farmhouse and rental cottage on park like property. Lovely built-ins and period details such as 5 panel doors w/glass doorknobs, period front door. So much more than meets the eye: 3 bedrooms with generous closets, 2 full baths, screen porch, 2 car garage and workshop plus one bedroom rental cottage with it's own garage. Cottage currently rented for $950. Great lower Fairfield County commute. A real find!!
Smart MLS #90803683
Nov 30, 1990
Listed
$165,000
$115/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,409 (+21.6%)
$97,730 + $298,950
$396,680
2022
$8,559
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2021
$8,554 (−0.3%)
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2020
$8,581
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2019
$8,583 (+1.5%)
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2018
$8,452 (+20.6%)
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2017
$7,009 (+0.8%)
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
2016
$6,953 (+1.6%)
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
2015
$6,844 (−0.7%)
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
2014
$6,893
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
Tax history for 11 Flat Swamp Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,409 (+21.6%)
$97,730 + $298,950
$396,680
2022
$8,559
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2021
$8,554 (−0.3%)
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2020
$8,581
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2019
$8,583 (+1.5%)
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2018
$8,452 (+20.6%)
$80,860 + $166,000
$246,860
2017
$7,009 (+0.8%)
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
2016
$6,953 (+1.6%)
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
2015
$6,844 (−0.7%)
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
2014
$6,893
$85,090 + $121,850
$206,940
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.