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MLS® 24136413

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3168 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $13,587
Lot Size 4.95 acres
Approx. Age 1985
Avg. Price Per Sqft $228
MLS® Number 24136413

Property Address: 35 Poverty Hollow Rd, Newtown, CT, 06470-1875

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Welcome to 35 Poverty Hollow Road, an idyllic retreat nestled in southwest Newtown with sweeping views of the scenic Red Gate Farm. This beautiful hilltop home offers privacy, timeless charm, and modern updates, making it truly move-in ready. Inside, the open floor plan highlights custom woodwork and built-ins throughout, with a spacious family room featuring wide-plank hardwood floors and two fireplaces with Vermont Castings wood stoves, the perfect backdrop for cozy New England evenings. Walls of glass in the sunroom invite natural light and year-round views of the serene property, while the formal dining room and updated eat-in kitchen with new counters, backsplash, appliances, and under-mount lighting create ideal spaces for both casual living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a new skylight in the bath, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Vaulted ceilings add architectural character and volume, enhancing the sense of openness in every room. This home has been extensively improved, offering buyers peace of mind with modern updates. Recent enhancements include a new roof, new septic system, renovated kitchen, refinished hardwood floors, new carpets in the bedrooms, freshly painted interiors including ceilings, and updated smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, outlets, and light switches., Bathrooms have also been refreshed, including a new guest bath and remodeled Jack and Jill bathrooms. Additional upgrades include a freshly painted exterior with replaced window trim, a new driveway, a new chimney and flashing. Set on nearly five picturesque acres, the property features a landscaped side yard and private patio for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The elevated back acreage offers incredible potential, and with selective tree clearing or a simple trail, the sweeping views and full scope of the land can be fully appreciated. Combining location, condition, and acreage, 35 Poverty Hollow Road is a rare Newtown opportunity, only minutes from town or to 84 for easy commutes.
MLS® Number24136413
Laundry LevelMain Level, Main Floor
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage4.95
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1985
BasementPartial
DrivewayAttached Garage
Garage Spaces2
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Rooms

Living Room:Main Floor18.1 × 14.1 ft
Other:Main Floor19.2 × 21.7 ft
Other:Upper Level17.11 × 15.8 ft
Office:Main Floor11.6 × 15.8 ft
Bedroom 2:Main Floor11.1 × 12.1 ft
Other:Main Floor6.9 × 4.1 ft
Other:Main Floor9.1 × 10 ft
Other:Main Floor7.4 × 12.11 ft
Bedroom 3:Upper Level12.2 × 11.4 ft
Family Room:Main Floor22.2 × 15.11 ft
Bedroom 1:Upper Level14.9 × 11.3 ft

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Price History

Nov 7, 2025End Date
$743,000Sold Price

Sold

Oct 28, 2025List Date
$725,000List Price
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