18 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT 06470
OFF MARKET

$1,211,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,886 sqft (on 2 acres)

18 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT 06470

Est. Refi. Payment $8,068/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 15, 2025 for $1,125,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.21M
Since last month
Increased$14K (+1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$84K (+7.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$86K (+7.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.21M
August 2026$1.21M
July 2026$1.2M
June 2026$1.19M
May 2026$1.18M
April 2026$1.16M
March 2026$1.16M
February 2026$1.16M
January 2026$1.14M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
08/05/26
5
3.5
4,336
0.11
Single-Family Home
$900,000
10/27/25
4
3.5
3,692
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,840,000
07/14/26
6
4.5
5,998
0.27
Single-Family Home
$730,000
08/31/26
4
2.5
2,160
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
07/15/26
4
3
3,246
0.42
Single-Family Home
$780,000
06/15/26
3
3
3,357
0.43
Single-Family Home
$743,000
12/17/25
4
3.5
3,168
0.68
Single-Family Home
$700,000
09/11/26
4
2.5
2,704
0.83
Single-Family Home
$980,000
06/16/26
4
3
3,172

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$853,200
4
2.5
2,900
Off Market
0.05
$863,000
4
2.5
2,980
Off Market
0.05
$818,800
4
2.5
3,000
Off Market
0.05
$1,123,600
4
3.5
3,800
Off Market
0.06
$909,000
4
2.5
3,400
Off Market
0.06
$913,600
4
2.5
3,400
Off Market
0.05
$918,800
4
2.5
3,300
Off Market
0.06
$829,200
4
2.5
2,700
Off Market
0.06
$986,500
4
3.5
3,100
Off Market
0.07
$866,400
4
2.5
3,031
Off Market
0.07
$893,300
4
2.5
3,400
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 18 Merlins Lane.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1998
2 acre lot
4,886 sqft
$248/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath Colonial located in one of Western Newtown's premier neighborhoods. With 3,976 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space plus 910 sq ft of finished walk-out lower level, this home offers exceptional comfort, function, and style. The heart of the home is the elegant kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, a spacious eat-in area, and a large 2-level island that flows seamlessly into the dramatic 2-story family room with gas fireplace and spiral staircase to the upper level. The main floor also includes a private office, hardwood floors, and 9' ceilings. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a peaceful sitting area, spa-like bath and large walk-in closet. All bedrooms are generously sized, including guest suite with private bath. The finished lower level opens through French doors to a level, landscaped yard. Heated in-ground pool-perfect for relaxing or entertaining is located off the deck. A 3-car garage, new roof, and meticulous care complete the package. Move right in and enjoy. Electric charger in garage can be included if required. 2nd refrigerator in lower level included. Compressors are newer. Pool measures approximately 21' x 29'.
18 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,886 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $1,125,000 on Aug 15, 2025 (2% above the $1,099,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,211,700, with a rent estimate of $6,749/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Richelle Ward, (203) 470-9819
Coldwell Banker Realty, (203) 426-5679
Bob Ward, (203) 470-9818
Coldwell Banker Realty, (203) 426-5679
Bought with: Alexa Skalandunas, (203) 733-9502, William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 426-3429
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24104266

Home Details for 18 Merlins Lane

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Liveable SpaceNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Rec Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4886 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas 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: Deck, PatioExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: Heated, Vinyl, In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3976 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 910 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: ClapboardNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1749391

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,099,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jun 22 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Connie Widmann & Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4886 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Ridge Vents, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24104266Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3976

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24104266
Sold
$1,125,000
Jun 22, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24104266
Pending
$1,099,000
Jun 16, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24104266
Listed For Sale
$1,099,000
Jun 30, 2017
Source: Smart MLS #99177411
Sold
$700,000
Apr 26, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$729,900
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Newtown

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$718K
$23.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.7%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$288
$2
MoM
Available listings
103
5
MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jason Aaron
    "Easy 15 minute drive to 95. And 5 mins from 84. No traffic. Great safe town. Wonderful schools……………."
  • Rajdurno
    "People walk their dogs in this neighborhood all the time. Some dogs are behind an electric fence so not sure how safe that is."
  • Jim Knipe
    "Perfect place to own a dog Walking the area with a dog you will meet your neighbors. It is a very friendly area "
  • Colie Mierzejewski
    "Dog owners would have a warm welcome because of the parks and trails that are in Fairfield hills and the various activities there are"
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs but not many routs to walk with sidewalks. Local dog parks are wonderful and close by. "
  • Koellmer7
    "This is a area is a mix of elderly and young and new coming family’s it seems each year the the neighborhoods a are quiet and friendly "
  • Carolyn C. F.
    "Beautiful houses, friendly people, great schools, well kept lawns, beautiful outdoor recreational spaces."
  • Frank
    "great neighborhood, safe, good people nice shops great places to eat. nice to walk on sidewalks. beautiful at nice and very nice by the river. it's a great place to raise children "
  • Sandquistm
    "Very warm and welcoming town, like the lighting of the Christmas trees and lanterns on side of road. "
  • Jim K.
    "Rural area to walk your dogs people love dogs so you are welcome here. Have a nice walk with your dog "
  • Sgermain929
    "I have lived in Newtown for almost 3 years now and I love it. People are very friendly and there is a true community feel. I highly recommend Newtown for families. "
  • Mo V.
    "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. "
  • Melissa J.
    "schools are excellent. parks are well maintained. public pool is still clorinated, hopefully will switch to salt water"
  • Nborrello
    "We now have a new community center in town with three pools. We also have a youth academy with a gym for everyone. "
  • Bill
    "Great community for new parents — the town is very child friendly with many different events talking place throughout the year."
  • Bill B.
    "Annual sandy hook fire department lobster fest, lighting of the Sandy Hook Christmas Tree, and the Lions Club Duck Race"
  • BB
    "Family friendly, great schools, excellent activities for kids....safe neighborhood, easy access to NYC and Boston."
  • M
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 3 years and it's great--very safe and family friendly! Its like going back in time to when people were friends!"
  • Donna N.
    "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!!"
  • Roger F.
    "Newtown is a very friendly town. Kid friendly. Many activities for our youth!! It’s a very family oriented town!! People are awesome! "
  • prrican59
    " Safe and quiet neighborhood. No speeding cars to worry about when the children play. Excellent place to live."
  • prrican59
    "Nice, quiet, beautiful. Love it! Best place to live in Connecticut I wouldn’t live anywhere else. Love this place! "
  • Joshua D.
    "I do not have a commute. I work from home for the past 5 years. However getting around town is tough. There is a ton of traffic in town over the past 2 years "
  • John G.
    "Very difficult. There is Traffic on all highways and they need to expand the highway. Local roads are usually ok. "
  • Tara B.
    "There are many nearby parks and trails where people bring their dogs regularly. Homes tend to have large yards "
  • Sonodee24
    "The spacious front yards are a plus for dog owners. Cars drive too fast in my neighborhood which is dangerous for people who want to walk their dogs. "
  • Rob B.
    "Newtown is an all-American neighborhood and a wonderful place to call home. There are many parks and areas for recreation and the schools are great. Lots of mature trees and beauty all around. "
  • Rob B.
    "Newtown is an all-American town with a small-town feel. Lots of history and character here with a low crime rate and lots of natural beauty all around. A wonderful place to raise your kids and call home. "

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Frequently asked questions about 18 Merlins Lane

  • What is 18 Merlins Lane estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 18 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT is $1,211,700.
  • What is the price history for 18 Merlins Lane?
    18 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT last sold for $1,125,000 in August 2025.
  • Is Newtown a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newtown is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newtown?
    The median sale price in Newtown is $718K. That is down $23.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 18 Merlins Lane have air conditioning?
    Yes, 18 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 18 Merlins Lane have a pool?
    Yes, 18 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT has a pool.

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