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  • $499,900

    40 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT 06470

    3beds
    1,373sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    0.85 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $364/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This charming and immaculate 1940's Cape is in one of Newtown's most desirable areas. Set on 0.85-acre lot this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with exceptional modern updates. Inside, sun-drenched living spaces with desirable hardwood floors create an inviting and functional layout. The kitchen features new quartz countertops & brand new stainless steel appliances. The welcoming living room is anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, the perfect setting for cozy New England evenings. The second floor is dedicated to an expansive primary suite. This private retreat offers generous space, double closets, and a newly remodeled en-suite bath complete with tile flooring and a beautifully updated bathtub with tiled walls, creating a serene and spa-like feel. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. Major improvements provide true peace of mind, including a new furnace, new oil tank, new roof and new central air system. A newly paved asphalt driveway enhances the home's pristine curb appeal. Step outside to your own private retreat--an expansive open backyard perfect for gatherings and quiet evenings alike. Enjoy nights around the newly added fire pit or relax on the quaint covered porch--the perfect extension of your living space through multiple seasons. Impeccably maintained and completely move-in ready, this home offers the rare combination of character, land, thoughtful updates and location- just minutes to town, schools, shopping and commuter routes. Electric Vehicle(EV) charging station in the garage. Professional pictures to come.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: 12 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Kristen DellaVecchia (860)378-5369,

    Perrella Realty 860-621-7130

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24154726MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Remodeled, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Features: Laundry Hookup, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,373
    • Total interior livable area: 1,373 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,373

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered
    Lot
    • Size: 0.85 Acres
    • Features: Level, Cleared
    Details
    • Parcel number: 204580
    • Zoning: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Taunton
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newtown

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $364/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $276,840
    • Annual tax amount: $7,956
    • Date on market: 2/17/2026
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    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    2/20/2026Listed for sale$499,900+16.3%$364/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24154726 Report a problem
    12/21/2022Sold$430,000-3.4%$313/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170530718 Report a problem
    11/19/2022Contingent$444,999$324/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170530718 Report a problem
    10/18/2022Listed for sale$444,999+196.7%$324/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170530718 Report a problem
    2/14/2022Sold$150,000-63.4%$109/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/25/2012Sold$410,000-7.9%$299/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98536820 Report a problem
    7/30/2011Listing removed$445,000$324/sqft
    Source: Alliance Realty NE, LLC #G599074 Report a problem
    7/29/2011Listed for sale$445,000+134.2%$324/sqft
    Source: Alliance Realty NE, LLC #G599074 Report a problem
    1/5/1995Sold$190,000$138/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,956 +6.6%$276,840
    2024$7,466 +2.8%$276,840
    2023$7,264 +33.2%$276,840 +76%
    2022$5,452 +0.1%$157,260
    2021$5,449 -0.3%$157,260
    2020$5,466 0%$157,260
    2019$5,468 +1.5%$157,260
    2018$5,385 +14.2%$157,260 +12.9%
    2017$4,716 +2.4%$139,230
    2015$4,604 -0.7%$139,230
    2014$4,638 0%$139,230
    2013$4,639 -13.9%$139,230 -36.6%
    2012$5,387 +0.7%$219,500
    2011$5,349 +1.5%$219,500
    2010$5,268 +2.4%$219,500
    2009$5,143 +1%$219,500
    2008$5,092 +6.5%$219,500 +29%
    2007$4,782 +2.9%$170,170
    2006$4,646 +4.6%$170,170
    2005$4,441 +4.8%$170,170
    2004$4,237 +6.4%$170,170
    2003$3,982 +22.7%$170,170 +66.7%
    2001$3,246 +7.8%$102,070
    2000$3,011 +5.7%$102,070
    1999$2,848 $102,070

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $3,098/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2394
    Property taxes
    $704

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