HIGHEST AND BEST BY 5/22/23!! Updated antique Colonial on two acres with views and a lovely yard! Great location close to both Sandy Hook Village and the center of Newtown with great shops and restaurants. The charming covered front porch opens into a spacious and light-filled living room looking out over the private back yard. The updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances is open the the dining room, which has sliders leading the the ground level back deck. Upstairs is the airy primary bedroom with a beamed, vaulted ceiling and a door to a balcony. Two other bedrooms and a spacious full hall bath with laundry closet share this level. Great outdoor living space with the covered front porch, a balcony off the primary bedroom, and a spacious deck. The property includes stone walls, natural rock outcroppings, and level areas. The 14x21 heated studio has it's own separate driveway, and is perfect for a tradesman workshop, art studio, or let your imagination run! Brand new exterior paint. This bright and sunny property is a great place to call home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1870Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$398Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Connie Widmann• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Lauren Auresto• BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
Source:Smart MLS #170570237
Redfin Estimate
$534,783
$85K since sold in July 2023$5,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 7.3% higher than the average sale price ($498K) of 6 comparable homes.
First time home buyers, empty nesters, move right in! Shabby Chic updated Colonial/Antique on 2 acres with views and a lovely yard. So close to town, the house is totally updated to perfection, new kitchen with granite stainless steal appliances and a wonderful eat in area/dining room!! Sunny and Bright. Deck and covered front porch offer great outdoor living spaces. Upstairs laundry in the main bathroom making the house efficient and easy to live in. Two wall mounted air conditioning/air handler systems in place cool this home on hot summer nights. The additional 14 by 21 studio offers a separate driveway, great for a tradesman workshop, art studio, let your imagination run. Updated mechanicals! Total perfection for a great price.
Public Records
Oct 8, 2009
Sold
$325,000
$242/sq ft
Smart MLS #98408607
Feb 3, 2009
Listed
$359,000
$267/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 2003
Sold
$315,000
$235/sq ft
Smart MLS #98161423
Apr 30, 2003
Listed
$319,900
$238/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 26, 1999
Sold
$215,000
$160/sq ft
Smart MLS #98051264
Aug 7, 1999
Listed
$219,900
$164/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 1997
Sold
$178,000
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 14, 1995
Sold
$144,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
May 21, 1993
Sold
$144,000
$107/sq ft
Smart MLS #93720774
Feb 20, 1993
Listed
$148,500
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,051 (+17.8%)
$106,060 + $200,770
$306,830
2022
$6,834
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2021
$6,830 (−0.3%)
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2020
$6,852
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2019
$6,854 (+1.6%)
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2018
$6,749 (+11.5%)
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2017
$6,052 (+0.8%)
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
2016
$6,004 (+1.6%)
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
2015
$5,909 (−0.7%)
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
2014
$5,952
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
Tax history for 36 Walnut Tree Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,051 (+17.8%)
$106,060 + $200,770
$306,830
2022
$6,834
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2021
$6,830 (−0.3%)
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2020
$6,852
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2019
$6,854 (+1.6%)
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2018
$6,749 (+11.5%)
$79,810 + $117,310
$197,120
2017
$6,052 (+0.8%)
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
2016
$6,004 (+1.6%)
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
2015
$5,909 (−0.7%)
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
2014
$5,952
$87,500 + $91,180
$178,680
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,343
Year built
1870
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
208368
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Cooling System: Split System
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Room Count: 7
Basement Description: Partial With Hatchway, Unfinished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Porch, Shed, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed
Building Information
Foundation Type: Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Yellow
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1343
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $306,830
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Newtown
Intermediate School: Reed
High School: Newtown
Elementary School: Hawley
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Directions: Church Hill Road to Walnut Tree Hill Road, GPS friendly
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,343
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 208368
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 5
Around this home
Schools
Hawley Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Newtown Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Newtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$509,000 – $616,000
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