19 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT 06470
OFF MARKET

$1,440,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,093 sqft (on 2.23 acres)

19 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT 06470

Est. Refi. Payment $9,580/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 13, 2024 for $1,325,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.44M
Since last month
Decreased$15K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$24K (+1.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$117K (+8.8%)
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 +116% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.44M
August 2026$1.44M
July 2026$1.46M
June 2026$1.46M
May 2026$1.47M
April 2026$1.44M
March 2026$1.46M
February 2026$1.44M
January 2026$1.43M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,840,000
07/14/26
6
4.5
5,998
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
08/05/26
5
3.5
4,336
0.25
Single-Family Home
$900,000
10/27/25
4
3.5
3,692
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
12/18/25
6
5.5
6,068
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
07/15/26
4
3
3,246
0.86
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
02/10/26
5
6.5
5,980
0.28
Single-Family Home
$730,000
08/31/26
4
2.5
2,160
0.70
Single-Family Home
$980,000
06/16/26
4
3
3,172
0.75
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
06/26/26
4
2.5
3,490

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.10
$887,800
4
2.5
3,000
Off Market
0.08
$1,395,000
4
4.5
4,643
For Sale
0.10
$920,400
4
3.5
3,200
Off Market
0.07
$1,380,100
4
4.5
5,098
Off Market
0.09
$994,500
4
2.5
3,300
Off Market
0.09
$939,500
4
2.5
3,400
Off Market
0.09
$923,700
4
2.5
3,400
Off Market
0.12
$1,083,700
4
3
3,450
Off Market
0.09
$949,400
4
2.5
3,700
Off Market
0.09
$893,300
4
2.5
3,400
Off Market
0.09
$866,400
4
2.5
3,031
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 19 Merlins Lane.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1998
2.23 acre lot
6,093 sqft
$236/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

A project of love with over $510,000 spent since 2018 and $170,000 spent just in the last 15 months this home has it all. 16 Rooms, 5 Bedrooms, 5 full Bathrooms, In-law, Pool, Patio and a large deck for outside entertainment. Main level features: Large kitchen with eat in area ( 352 square feet ) : Living room with fireplace ( 585 square feet ) : Dining area ( 209 square feet ) : Sitting room with fireplace ( 270 square feet ) : Butler Pantry & Pantry ( 86 square feet ) : Full bathroom ( 49 square feet ) : Mudroom ( 40 square feet ) : Foyer. Upper level features: Primary Bedroom with full bathroom ( 1187 square feet ) : Bedroom #2 ( 342 square feet ) : Bedroom #3 ( 307 square feet ) : Bedroom #4 ( 203 square feet ) : Bedroom #5 ( 144 square feet ) : 1st Hallway bathroom ( 82 square feet ) : 2nd Hallway bathroom ( 76 square feet ) : Laundry room ( 77 square feet ). Lower level features: Kitchen ( 211 square feet ) : Pantry ( 41 square feet ) : Dining room ( 134 square feet ) : Family room ( 433 square feet ) : Sitting room ( 148 square feet ) : Bedroom ( 320 square feet ) : Bathroom ( 38 square feet ). Exterior features: Pool area ( 580 square feet ) : Deck ( 820 square feet ) : Patio ( 795 square feet ) : Garden area : Shed : 3 car garage attached ( 719 square feet ). Updated features included; 2024 Additional 2 Bedroom & 1 Bathroom on the upper level $93,000 : 2024 Update mudroom & Pantry $4,950 : 2024 Hardwood the entire upper level $24,300 : 2024, 3 Bathroom Vanities Restoration Hardware $24,000 : 2024 Front Blue stone walkway $12,000 : 2024 Repoint all the stone walls $7,000 : 2024 Primary bathroom $26,000 : 2024 Hallway bathroom $13,000 : 2023 Whole house tesla Powerwall x3 : 2023 Pool Cover $4,000 : 2022 Electric fence $3,500 : 2022 Dining room Doors $3,800 : 2022 Well Pump $8,000 : 2022 New shed $8,000 : 2021 Water Irrigation to garden $5,000 : 2021 Patio in lower level $11,000 : 2021 Culligan water System & Reverse Osmosis system $8,000 : 2020 Pool Pump, Filter, Pool heater $6,100 : 2020 Patio around the pool $15,500 : 2020 Driveway $13,000 : 2019 Central Vacuum $1,410 : 2019 Solar 5 Panels $200 a month : 2019, 200 Amp Panel $9,000 : 2019 New Roof $25,000 : 2018 Deck $19,000 : 2018 Pool liner $7,000 : 2018 Boiler System 2000 & Hot water tank $23,000 : 2018-2020, 3 New garage door open $6,000 : 2018-2024 Landscaping $42,000 : Outdoor Battery Park lights $60,000 : Restoration Hardware Foyer Chandelier $4,930 : Restoration Hardware Dining room lighting $5,140 : Restoration Hardware Family room light $2,400 : 2018 in-law flooring $7,000 : 2018 in-law cabinet & appliances $11,500.
19 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 6,093 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $1,325,000 on Jun 13, 2024 (6% above the $1,249,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,440,800, with a rent estimate of $7,734/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Paul Ferreira, (203) 209-8111
RE/MAX Right Choice, (203) 268-1118
Steven Ferreira, (203) 913-9504
RE/MAX Right Choice, (203) 268-1118
Bought with: Fredda Takacs, (203) 521-0300, Coldwell Banker Realty, (203) 452-3700
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24006274

Home Details for 19 Merlins Lane

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6093 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Lower Level,Upper Level,Mud RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Spa: HeatedHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FiberglassPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: StoneOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Balcony, Garden, Lighting, Stone WallFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, SlabGardenHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached
Pool
Pool: Vinyl, In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4752 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1341 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1749478

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,249,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 20 2024Possession Timing: Immed

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6093 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.23 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Ridge Vents, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24006274Attic: Floored, Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 4752

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 13, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24006274
Sold
$1,325,000
May 28, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24006274
Pending
$1,249,900
Apr 27, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24006274
Listed For Sale
$1,249,900
Apr 9, 2018
Source: Smart MLS #170049100
Sold
$500,000
Feb 2, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$484,500

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 19 Merlins Lane

  • What is 19 Merlins Lane estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 19 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT is $1,440,800.
  • What is the price history for 19 Merlins Lane?
    19 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT last sold for $1,325,000 in June 2024.
  • 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 19 Merlins Lane have air conditioning?
    Yes, 19 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 19 Merlins Lane have a pool?
    Yes, 19 Merlins Lane in Newtown, CT has a pool.

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