40 Flat Swamp Road, Newtown, CT 06470
OFF MARKET

$935,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,149 sqft (on 1.39 acres)

40 Flat Swamp Road, Newtown, CT 06470

Est. Refi. Payment $6,409/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 21, 2025 for $865,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$935K
Since last month
Increased$13K (+1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$61K (+7%)
Since last sale
Increased$71K (+8.2%)
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 +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$936K
August 2026$934K
July 2026$923K
June 2026$919K
May 2026$911K
April 2026$896K
March 2026$896K
February 2026$897K
January 2026$880K
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
19 Brookwood Drive, Newtown, CT
0.29
Single-Family Home
$725,000
04/29/26
4
2.5
2,604
16 Cemetery Road, Newtown, CT
0.30
Single-Family Home
$889,000
05/12/26
5
3.5
3,448
7 Pinnacle Drive, Newtown, CT
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,080,000
08/07/26
4
4.5
4,436
20 Brookwood Drive, Newtown, CT
0.30
Single-Family Home
$580,000
06/19/26
3
2
2,257
3 Old Dodgingtown Road, Bethel, CT
0.43
Single-Family Home
$640,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
2,100
18 North Branch Road, Newtown, CT
0.65
Single-Family Home
$825,000
06/05/26
4
2.5
2,640
15 Codfish Hill Rd Extension, Bethel, CT
0.74
Single-Family Home
$888,000
05/13/26
3
2.5
3,588
17 Raven Crest Drive, Bethel, CT
0.68
Single-Family Home
$750,000
11/07/25
4
3.5
3,377
26 Dodgingtown Road, Newtown, CT
0.58
Single-Family Home
$665,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,702

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
2 Brookwood Drive, Newtown, CT 06470
0.09
$748,300
4
2.5
3,186
Off Market
5 Brookwood Drive, Newtown, CT 06470
0.13
$686,500
4
3
2,392
Off Market
52 Flat Swamp Road, Newtown, CT 06470
0.24
$880,800
4
2.5
2,832
Off Market
14 Poorhouse Road, Newtown, CT 06470
0.22
$818,400
4
2.5
3,800
Off Market
39 Brookwood Drive, Newtown, CT 06470
0.22
$859,900
5
2.5
3,551
Off Market
54 Flat Swamp Road, Newtown, CT 06470
0.27
$1,078,800
5
3.5
4,815
Off Market
22 Flat Swamp Road, Newtown, CT 06470
0.25
$801,100
4
2.5
2,711
Off Market
9 Cemetery Road, Newtown, CT 06470
0.28
$884,600
4
3
2,796
Off Market
19 Brookwood Drive, Newtown, CT 06470
0.29
$725,000
4
2.5
2,604
Recently Sold
22 Hattertown Road, Newtown, CT 06470
0.33
$1,117,600
4
3
1,957
Off Market
25 Poor House Road, Newtown, CT 06470
0.33
$852,300
4
3
4,060
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1780
1.39 acre lot
4,149 sqft
$225/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Discover the charm of this exquisite 1780 Center Chimney Colonial, nestled on a serene country road in picturesque Newtown. Set on 1.39 acres, this beautifully renovated home boasts 4,300 square feet of meticulously maintained living space, featuring three/four spacious bedrooms and three full baths. Step inside to find stunning wide plank flooring throughout, offering a warm and inviting ambiance. The home's layout is designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main level features a gorgeous living room, formal dining room, and a family room with a wood-burning fireplace and beehive oven. The heart of the home is the kitchen boasting a cooking hearth with two beehive ovens (Used during the Revolutionary War to make bread for the troops!), seamlessly connecting to a covered patio, perfect for alfresco dining and gatherings. Outside, enjoy a recently remodeled barn transformed into a versatile gym space with sheetrock, insulation, and new windows. The magnificent grounds are professionally landscaped, featuring a fire pit, raised garden beds, and a spectacular 48x36 saltwater pool with a hot tub ideal for summer relaxation and entertaining. This remarkable property combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering a tranquil retreat.
40 Flat Swamp Road, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,149 sqft single-family home built in 1780. It last sold for $865,000 on May 21, 2025 (3% below the $895,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $935,000, with a rent estimate of $5,303/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Bortz, (203) 240-6307
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 438-9531
Bought with: Lori Popkin, (203) 984-7677, Coldwell Banker Realty, (203) 227-8424
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24084945

Home Details for 40 Flat Swamp Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4149 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)Exterior: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone WallFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: Salt Water, In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4149 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1780
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 213620

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $895,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 28 2025Possession Timing: At Title Pass

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: NewtownCommunity: no
School Information
Elementary School: Head O'MeadowJr High / Middle School: NewtownHigh School: Newtown

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4149 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.39 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24084945Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 4149

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubLakeLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkTennis Court(s)

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 21, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24084945
Sold
$865,000
May 5, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24084945
Pending
$895,000
Apr 2, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24084945
Listed For Sale
$895,000
Apr 1, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24074206
ListingRemoved
$998,000
Feb 12, 2025
Source: Smart MLS #24074206
Listed For Sale
$998,000

Market trends in Newtown

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

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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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  • Jason Aaron
    "Easy 15 minute drive to 95. And 5 mins from 84. No traffic. Great safe town. Wonderful schools……………."
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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"
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    "Lots of dogs but not many routs to walk with sidewalks. Local dog parks are wonderful and close by. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Carolyn C. F.
    "Beautiful houses, friendly people, great schools, well kept lawns, beautiful outdoor recreational spaces."
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  • 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 "
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  • Sandquistm
    "Very warm and welcoming town, like the lighting of the Christmas trees and lanterns on side of road. "
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  • Jim K.
    "Rural area to walk your dogs people love dogs so you are welcome here. Have a nice walk with your dog "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Melissa J.
    "schools are excellent. parks are well maintained. public pool is still clorinated, hopefully will switch to salt water"
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  • Nborrello
    "We now have a new community center in town with three pools. We also have a youth academy with a gym for everyone. "
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  • Bill
    "Great community for new parents — the town is very child friendly with many different events talking place throughout the year."
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  • Bill B.
    "Annual sandy hook fire department lobster fest, lighting of the Sandy Hook Christmas Tree, and the Lions Club Duck Race"
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  • BB
    "Family friendly, great schools, excellent activities for kids....safe neighborhood, easy access to NYC and Boston."
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  • 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!"
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  • 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!!"
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  • 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! "
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  • prrican59
    " Safe and quiet neighborhood. No speeding cars to worry about when the children play. Excellent place to live."
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  • prrican59
    "Nice, quiet, beautiful. Love it! Best place to live in Connecticut I wouldn’t live anywhere else. Love this place! "
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  • 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 "
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  • John G.
    "Very difficult. There is Traffic on all highways and they need to expand the highway. Local roads are usually ok. "
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  • Tara B.
    "There are many nearby parks and trails where people bring their dogs regularly. Homes tend to have large yards "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 40 Flat Swamp Road

  • What is 40 Flat Swamp Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 40 Flat Swamp Road in Newtown, CT is $935,000.
  • What is the price history for 40 Flat Swamp Road?
    40 Flat Swamp Road in Newtown, CT last sold for $865,000 in May 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 40 Flat Swamp Road have air conditioning?
    Yes, 40 Flat Swamp Road in Newtown, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 40 Flat Swamp Road have a pool?
    Yes, 40 Flat Swamp Road in Newtown, CT has a pool.

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