$799,900
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,925 sqft (on 2.34 acres)
51 Obtuse Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Est. Refi. Payment $5,331/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 5, 2019 for $515,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$800KSince last month
Decreased$6K (-0.7%)Since last year
Increased$43K (+5.7%)Since last sale
Increased$283K (+55%)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 +80% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $798K |
| August 2026 | $797K |
| July 2026 | $804K |
| June 2026 | $818K |
| May 2026 | $807K |
| April 2026 | $798K |
| March 2026 | $796K |
| February 2026 | $769K |
| January 2026 | $767K |
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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 |
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0.34 | Single-Family Home | $755,000 | 06/24/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,670 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $710,000 | 09/29/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,053 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $880,000 | 12/15/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,600 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $560,000 | 05/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,081 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 12/11/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,941 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 10/17/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,093 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $855,000 | 06/23/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,952 | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 12/01/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,442 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 04/10/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,500 | |
0.75 | Single-Family Home | $752,000 | 06/23/26 | 4 | 4 | 2,234 |
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 |
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0.11 | $846,300 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,036 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $866,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,347 | Off Market | |
0.19 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.32 | $886,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,848 | Off Market | |
0.30 | $1,229,700 | 4 | 3 | 4,000 | Off Market | |
0.32 | $1,177,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,312 | Off Market | |
0.29 | $994,100 | 4 | 2.5 | 4,000 | Off Market | |
0.36 | $732,600 | 4 | 2 | 2,432 | Off Market | |
0.34 | $755,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,670 | Recently Sold | |
0.39 | $919,700 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,800 | Off Market | |
0.39 | $880,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,600 | Recently Sold | |
0.43 | $500,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,500 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1790
2.34 acre lot
2,925 sqft
$273/sqft
Garage
About this House
This circa 1790 colonial has been restored to perfection and settled nicely on 2.67 bucolic acres. This antique home has recently been featured in regional and national shelter publications. The level lot with stone terraces,perennial gardens,barn,and brook that feeds two ponds is a serene paradise in every season. Understated elegance welcomes you into this designer-owned, warm and inviting home. First floor en-suite off the side foyer is perfect for company, or a main floor master. The library has built-ins and the first of four fireplaces and powder bath. Living-room has stunning built-ins, 2nd fireplace, and expansive windows. The kitchen recently received a face-lift with handmade subway tile, exposed beams, high-end appliances and solid wood countertops. The breakfast room includes antique storage cabinets and oversized fireplace. Dine by the glow of a fire in the chic dining room with its spectacular mantel and vintage painted floors. The front foyer with staircase leads to the second level. Master bedroom boasts a balcony overlooking the gardens--perfect spot to enjoy a nightcap, or early morning coffee. There are two other nicely sized bedrooms as well as a spacious loft which could be a family room, or media room. This home is a slice of heaven, tucked away yet minutes to Newtown center, commuter corridors & NYC. The perfect location for a weekend get-away, or year round living. Please see, or request list of updates...
51 Obtuse Rd, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,925 sqft single-family home built in 1790. It last sold for $515,000 on Aug 5, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $799,900, with a rent estimate of $4,789/month.
Home Details for 51 Obtuse Rd
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Other |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: OtherPatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1790 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 2.34 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Aug 5, 2019 Source: Smart MLS #170176292 | Sold | $515,000 |
Apr 30, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $525,000 |
Mar 25, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $525,000 |
Aug 15, 2014 Source: Smart MLS #F988725 | Sold | $450,000 |
Apr 14, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $459,000 |
Jul 2, 1996 Source: Smart MLS #96006437 | Sold | $340,000 |
Aug 9, 1988 Source: N/A | Sold | $332,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $11,023 | $383,530 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Newtown
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$742K
$79KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$7MoM
Available listings
98
9MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Newtown
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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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Frequently asked questions about 51 Obtuse Rd
- What is 51 Obtuse Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 51 Obtuse Rd in Newtown, CT is $799,900.
- What is the price history for 51 Obtuse Rd?51 Obtuse Rd in Newtown, CT last sold for $515,000 in August 2019.
- Is Newtown a buyer's or seller's market?Newtown is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Newtown?The median sale price in Newtown is $742K. That is up $79K from the prior month.
- Does 51 Obtuse Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 51 Obtuse Rd in Newtown, CT has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 51 Obtuse Rd?The lot at 51 Obtuse Rd in Newtown, CT is about 2.3 acres.

