72A Main Street, Newtown, CT 06470
OFF MARKET

$784,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,902 sqft (on 0.64 acres)

72A Main Street, Newtown, CT 06470

Est. Refi. Payment $5,330/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 13, 2024 for $672,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$785K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$60K (+8.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$113K (+16.7%)
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 +120% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$785K
August 2026$785K
July 2026$793K
June 2026$802K
May 2026$823K
April 2026$813K
March 2026$816K
February 2026$793K
January 2026$776K
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
0.10
Single-Family Home
$685,000
11/05/25
3
2.5
2,461
0.18
Single-Family Home
$762,500
07/01/26
4
2.5
2,258
0.03
Single-Family Home
$625,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,644
0.38
Single-Family Home
$725,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,771
0.34
Single-Family Home
$600,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
2,224
0.71
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/18/26
4
2.5
3,123
0.34
Single-Family Home
$735,000
07/30/26
4
2.5
2,372
0.50
Single-Family Home
$625,000
07/31/26
3
2.5
2,622
0.58
Single-Family Home
$748,000
04/26/26
4
2.5
2,840

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
0.03
$625,000
3
2
1,644
Recently Sold
0.07
$775,600
4
3.5
2,651
Off Market
0.04
$661,900
3
2.5
2,167
Off Market
0.04
$657,600
3
3
2,150
Off Market
0.08
$894,600
4
2.5
3,044
Off Market
0.06
$738,700
3
3
2,954
Off Market
0.09
$752,100
3
2
2,760
Off Market
0.11
$1,100,000
4
2.5
2,929
For Sale
0.13
$531,600
3
1.5
1,037
Off Market
0.10
$776,700
3
2.5
2,461
Off Market
0.15
$854,400
4
3.5
2,952
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 72A Main Street.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1936
0.64 acre lot
3,902 sqft
$201/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome home to "The Lathrop House," a timeless colonial that blends classic charm w-modern amenities. Situated on Main Street, this home is ideally located within walking distance to the flagpole. The property is perfectly set back off the road, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 5 full baths, this home offers the luxury of an attached full bathroom in each bedroom (one on the main level of the home). Step inside to discover a refreshed interior, with newly painted walls, new lighting fixtures and new doors enhancing the character of the home. The renovated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring pristine white cabinets, sleek granite countertops, and stainless appliances. The main living room and primary bedroom both have gas fireplaces for cozy winter nights, there is also a wood burning fireplace in the dining room for all your gatherings. Escape to your own outdoor oasis in the fenced backyard, complete with an updated deck, patio and new gutters. The lower level features an oversized family room and full bathroom for all your needs or even could be an inlaw setup. This charming antique colonial offers the perfect blend of historic allure and modern comforts, making it a truly unique and desirable home. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours! NOTE: NEW ROOF TO BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO CLOSING and LL carpet to be cleaned/replaced.
72A Main Street, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,902 sqft single-family home built in 1936. It last sold for $672,500 on May 13, 2024 (1% below the $680,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2017 with an asking price of $2,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 15, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $784,500, with a rent estimate of $5,327/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Kelley, (203) 948-2864
Around Town Real Estate LLC, (203) 727-8621
Bought with: Erin Loucks, (203) 241-0643, BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes, (203) 693-1185
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170617938

Home Details for 72A Main Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Crawl Space,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Liveable SpaceNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3902 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchFencing: PartialExterior: Breezeway, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone WallFoundation: Block, Concrete PerimeterNo 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,Garage Door Opener,Private
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3422 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 480 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Brick, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 205997

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $680,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 02 2024Possession Timing: Seller To Find Suitable Housing

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: NewtownCommunity: Newtown Borough
School Information
Elementary School: HawleyJr High / Middle School: Newtown, ReedHigh School: Newtown

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3902 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Park, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.64 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170617938Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3422

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubLakeLibraryParkPlaygroundPoolTennis Court(s)

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 13, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170617938
Sold
$672,500
May 5, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170617938
Pending
$680,000
Feb 1, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #170617938
Listed For Sale
$680,000
Aug 24, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170580009
ListingRemoved
Aug 11, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170580009
PriceChange
$675,000
Price decreased by 2%

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 72A Main Street

  • What is 72A Main Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 72A Main Street in Newtown, CT is $784,500.
  • What is the price history for 72A Main Street?
    72A Main Street in Newtown, CT last sold for $672,500 in May 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 72A Main Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 72A Main Street in Newtown, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 72A Main Street have a pool?
    Yes, 72A Main Street in Newtown, CT has a pool.

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