73 Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT 06482
- $1,500,000
- 6
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 4,730
- SqFt
- List Price
- $1,500,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- 24204187
- Year Built
- 1865
- Style
- Colonial, Historic Antique
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Acres
- 5.74
- Living Area
- 4,730
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
Property Description
A rare opportunity to own one of Newtown's treasured historic properties, this beautifully restored 1865 residence, formerly part of the renowned Newton Curtiss Estate, seamlessly blends timeless New England charm with modern luxury. Set on over five level, park-like acres with a peaceful pond, mature landscaping, and an inviting in-ground pool, this exceptional property offers both privacy and elegance. Inside, rich period details complement thoughtful renovations throughout. The welcoming living room is centered around a classic fireplace and custom built-in bookcases, while the formal dining room features a built-in china cabinet, making it ideal for entertaining. Designed for the culinary enthusiast, the gourmet kitchen boasts a professional Thermador gas range, 3 ovens & heating draw, granite countertops, cherry cabinetry 'heated floors' a soaring vaulted ceiling, and a stunning Palladian window that fills the room with natural light. An airy sunroom with tumbled marble flooring provides a bright, relaxing retreat overlooking the grounds and water feature. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious full bath, marble flooring, two generous walk-in closets. The impressive barn expands the possibilities with a one-bedroom apartment w/d hook up, pool room, workshop / hobby space, extensive storage, and additional garage capacity. The level acreage will lend itself to a variety of outdoor pursuits. History and character meet mondern comfort on a truly remarkable setting!
Additional Information
- Taxes
- $19,137
- Lot Size
- 250,034
- Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant
- Cooling System Type
- Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Appliances
- Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces
- 3
- Basement
- Full
- Exterior Features
- Porch, Barn/Stable, Patio
- Garage Spaces
- 4
- Parking Spaces
- 20
- Elementary School
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle School
- Newtown
- High School
- Newtown
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Listing courtesy of JoAnn Kretkowski from RE/MAX Right Choice. (203) 994-5587 (203) 744-2400
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