17 Plumtrees Road, Newtown, CT 06470
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FOR SALE
3.8 ACRES

17 Plumtrees Road
Newtown, CT 06470

  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 6,700 sqft (on 3.80 acres)

$1,299,000

Est. Mortgage $8,562/mo*
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$1,299,000

Est. Mortgage $8,562/mo*
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5 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,700 sqft
(on 3.80 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck, Pool
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$194
Listed
21 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 17 Plumtrees Road.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Nestled on sprawling 3.80 acres, this luxurious colonial home boasts an impressive 6,700 sq ft of exquisite living space. With 5 spacious bedrooms & 4.5 baths, every corner of this residence exudes elegance & sophistication. Step inside to find stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the 3 levels, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The gourmet Kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upscale appliances, including a Sub-Zero fridge, expansive workspace & an oversized island with counter seating - perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests. A wet bar adds to the home's allure, while skylights bath the space in natural light. A french door opens to a spacious trex deck, ideal for al fresco dining. The Great Room, with its beautiful vaulted ceilings & striking beams, is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace... a great room to relax in. A slider leads to the deck, extending the living space outdoors. The Formal Living Room, accessed through elegant French doors, & the formal Dining Room provide ample space for hosting gatherings. The Primary Suite, located on the main level, is a private retreat featuring its own balcony, vaulted ceiling, & skylights that enhance the ambiance. The generous walk-in closet offers plenty of storage, while the luxurious ensuite Bathroom adds a touch of spa-like serenity. The 4 other well sized Bedrooms are located on the upper level, with 2 beautiful bathrooms and lots of closets. And, a back stairwell for convenience. The spacious Lower Level Family Room features a full-size bar that is ideal for parties or Holidays. Adjacent you will find a versatile Gym area perfect for maintaining an active lifestyle without leaving home. There is a full Bathroom and additional Laundry area on this level as well. With the potential for an in-law suite, this space can easily be transformed to accommodate extended family and guests. There are multiple storage areas. so plenty of options. Outside, the property is equally impressive, with a private driveway and plenty of parking. There are 4 car garages with a convenient car charger. The home also has solar panels attached to the back roof to keep the electric usage at a consistent rate every month. A beautiful heated pool is complimented with a stylish and fun Pool House featuring a sink, changing rooms and a fridge. This is the idyllic setting for leisure and entertainment. This exquisite piece of heaven is a blend of luxury, style and comfort, and the perfect oasis to call home.

Home Details for 17 Plumtrees Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable SpaceNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Rec Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6700 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower Level,Main LevelMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Cabana, Shed(s), Gazebo, Pool HouseExterior: Lighting, Balcony, Stone Wall, Underground SprinklerFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Attached,Detached,Paved,Driveway,Private,Asphalt
Pool
Pool: Heated, Fenced, Vinyl, In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4460 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 2240 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Clapboard, CedarNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 203616

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,299,000Price Per Sqft: $194
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: NewtownCommunity: Taunton
School Information
Elementary School: Head O'MeadowJr High / Middle School: Newtown, ReedHigh School: Newtown

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24188921

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6700 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.8 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24188921Attic: Storage, Floored, Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: (203) 545-5211Above Grade Unfinished Area: 4460

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPrivate School(s)Public Rec FacilitiesShopping/Mall
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Colleen Murray, (203) 545-5211
Higgins Group Real Estate, (203) 545-5211
Co-Listing Agent: Floria Polverari, (203) 615-3170
Higgins Group Real Estate, (203) 254-9000
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24188921
Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Market trends in Newtown

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$663K
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
Price per sq ft
$286
Available listings
89
5MoM

Price History for 17 Plumtrees Road

DatePriceEventSource
07/16/2026$1,299,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24188921
06/02/2025$1,225,000Sold
Smart MLS #24080611
04/21/2025$1,175,000PendingSmart MLS #24080611
04/02/2025$1,175,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24080611
02/13/1991$515,000Sold
N/A
06/28/1988$568,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$15,444
Assessment$537,360
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Newtown

At least 120 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say there's wildlife

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 14 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 12 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "It takes me 10 minutes to get to the point in the highway that is right below my house - I wish they’d put another exit in. Aside of that, easy access to highway and close to schools. "
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    "Newtown is a wonderful place to live and raise a family. There is plenty of open space and forest walking trails plus the bridle trails. We have very good neighbors and friends!!"
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Colleen Murray, Higgins Group Real Estate, (203) 545-5211
Agent Phone: (203) 545-5211
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17 Plumtrees Road, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 6,700 sqft single-family home built in 1987. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Jul 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24188921.