199 Berkshire Rd, Newtown, CT 06482
- $575,000
- 4
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 2,139
- SqFt
- List Price
- $575,000
- Status
- ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
- MLS#
- 24168654
- Price Change
- ▼ $25,000 1780786022
- Year Built
- 1814
- Style
- Colonial, Historic Antique
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Acres
- 2
- Living Area
- 2,139
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
Property Description
Charming Vintage Farmhouse set on two scenic acres in Newtown, Connecticut, a highly sought-after town known for its strong community feel, popular restaurants, top-rated schools, & abundant sports & recreational activities. Step into timeless character & country charm with this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, two-bath home. This inviting residence features a warm and welcoming family room with a fireplace and pellet stove, along with a delightful three-season sunroom, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the picturesque property. Situated on a level and fully usable two-acre lot, the home blends classic New England appeal with versatile outdoor potential ideal for hobbyists, gardeners, or even equestrian use. The property boasts picture-perfect curb appeal with expansive flat grounds, sweeping lawns, stone walls, and mature landscaping. A spacious three-car garage with electricity includes one bay adaptable for horse use with a separate well, complemented by ample outdoor parking for guests, equipment, or recreational vehicles. With room for a pool, and paddocks, this property offers exceptional potential for horse enthusiasts or those seeking a flexible rural lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to historic charm, room to expand, or unique outdoor possibilities, this farmhouse presents a rare opportunity to enjoy it all, with updates including a newer roof, 200 AMP electrical service, generator hookup, a new dry basement system, and new well components. A worry free home!
Additional Information
- Taxes
- $9,879
- Lot Size
- 87,120
- Interior Features
- Security System
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Cooling System Type
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window/Wall
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Basement
- Partial
- Exterior Features
- Shed, Barn/Stable, Garden
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Elementary School
- Sandy Hook
- Middle School
- Newtown
- High School
- Newtown
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Listing courtesy of Barbara Frey from Coldwell Banker Realty. (203) 241-4145 (203) 426-5679
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