5 Putnam Drive, Newtown, CT 06470
OFF MARKET

5 Putnam Drive
Newtown, CT 06470

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,872 sqft (on 1.04 acres)

$573,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,829/mo*

$573,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,829/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,872 sqft
(on 1.04 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
1.04 acres
Living Area
1,872 sqft
Price/Sqft
$306
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Spacious, well-maintained, move-in condition home that offers a desirable open floor plan. Sit in the large living room with its vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and lovely fireplace, while enjoying the outdoors from its delightful picture window. Walk into the cook's delight kitchen with more than enough cabinets for all your kitchen storage needs and tons of counter space to make meal prep a breeze. The kitchen is open to the dining room with ample space for a large dining table and a large picture window brings the outdoors in.While dining, enjoy spectacular views nature provides.Vaulted ceilings in both rooms add to the character of this magnificient space.A large deck overlooks a picturesque, private yard.Walk down the hall to the bedroom wing and past this level's full bathroom with it's large double vanity and plenty of drawers and storage for your personal care items.All bedrooms have hardwood floors. Walk down to the lower level where you'll find the spacious family room with 2 additional rooms and the 2nd full bathroom.This space is perfect for a potential inlaw apt. New, easy-care flooring was just installed in this level. A slider walks out to the private, perfect yard where you can spend endless hours enjoying all your favorite outdoor activities. Exceptional features include Hardie Board siding, Cypress wood front covered porch, and new c-air condenser with 6 yr old air handler. Complete septic system was replaced in 2001. Serene country setting. A must see!
5 Putnam Drive, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,872 sqft single-family home built in 1970. It last sold for $466,000 on Nov 22, 2023 (6% above the $439,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $573,200, with a rent estimate of $3,715/month.

Home Details for 5 Putnam Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Rec Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1872 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Paved
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1248 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 624 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: HardiPlank TypeNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 203705

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $439,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 03 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: NewtownCommunity: Hattertown
School Information
Elementary School: Middle GateHigh School: Newtown

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1872 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.04 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170600226Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1248
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Pamela A. Savejs, (203) 631-6744
Century 21 AllPoints Realty, (203) 265-1931
Bought with: Amanda Adair, (203) 727-4534, William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 426-3429
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170600226

Price History for 5 Putnam Drive

DatePriceEventSource
11/22/2023$466,000Sold
Smart MLS #170600226
10/04/2023$439,900PendingSmart MLS #170600226
09/29/2023$439,900Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170600226
01/11/2007$395,000Sold
Smart MLS #98309385
01/15/1993$163,000Sold
N/A

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
5
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,787
Assessment$270,940
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Putnam Drive

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.36
Single-Family Home
$417,000
02/25/26
3
1
1,200
0.80
Single-Family Home
$500,000
12/17/25
2
1.5
1,294
0.82
Single-Family Home
$975,000
05/28/26
3
3.5
2,793
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,452,602
03/12/26
4
2.5
4,085
0.38
Single-Family Home
$3,400,000
05/18/26
4
5
5,650
1.61
Single-Family Home
$550,000
10/17/25
3
2
2,364
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
06/24/26
4
4
3,180
1.16
Single-Family Home
$367,000
09/18/25
5
3
2,425
1.55
Single-Family Home
$650,000
11/20/25
3
2
2,009

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Assigned Schools

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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

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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