8 Bramble Trail, Newtown, CT 06470
OFF MARKET

8 Bramble Trail
Newtown, CT 06470

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,644 sqft (on 2.69 acres)

$1,173,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,767/mo*

$1,173,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,767/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,644 sqft
(on 2.69 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 Bramble Trail.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
2.69 acres
Living Area
4,644 sqft
Price/Sqft
$253
Parking
3 Car Garage

About this House

Unique custom 11 room colonial, set back on a lovely 2.69 acre lot with breath taking views of Bramble Trail, a quiet sought after cul de sac of similar homes, located minutes from the center of Newtown and walking distance to Lake Lillinonah. This 4 bedroom home has hardwood floors throughout, custom molding details, arch openings and tray ceilings. The 2-Story foyer w/custom herring bone hardwood floor inlay has 2 coat closets & is flanked by the large formal living & dining rm. The home offers 2 large gathering rms, one on each floor of the home. The main floor gathering rm has a large stone fireplace custom vaulted ceiling & two atrium doors to the back patio. The large chefs eat-in kitchen is off the garage access & mud rm. It has a double oven, five burner gas cooktop, recessed refrigerator, breakfast counter and butler's pantry w/custom honey maple cabinets & granite counters and a back oak staircase for easy access to the second floor. There is a large first floor home office with a walk-in closet. At the top of the second floor, there is the large gathering rm with vaulted ceiling, a perfect place to enjoy family and friends. The primary bedroom suite w/large sitting rm & two walk-in closets, has a full bath w/soaking tub, walk-in shower, double sink vanities & water closet. Two of the bedrooms share a bathroom w/double sink vanity. The fourth bedroom is an en-suite w/full bath & walk-in closet. The large laundry room with custom cabinets is on the second floor.
8 Bramble Trail, Newtown, CT 06470 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,644 sqft single-family home built in 2004. It last sold for $1,025,000 on Nov 15, 2024 (5% below the $1,075,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,173,500, with a rent estimate of $6,202/month.

Home Details for 8 Bramble Trail

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4644 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground Utilities, Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Mud RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Sidewalk, Fruit Trees, Rain Gutters, Garden, LightingFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4644 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: See Inclusion/ExclusionParcel Number: 2380655

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,075,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 24 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4644 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.69 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170619650Attic: Storage, Walk-upAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 4644

Additional Information

GolfHealth ClubLakeLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPoolTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Jacqueline Himmelfarb, (203) 770-7612
William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 426-3429
Bought with: Todd P. Sargent, (203) 948-1729, Coldwell Banker Realty, (860) 354-4111
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170619650

Price History for 8 Bramble Trail

DatePriceEventSource
11/15/2024$1,025,000Sold
Smart MLS #170619650
09/24/2024$1,075,000PendingWilliam Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170619650
09/04/2024$1,075,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170619650
07/11/2024$1,100,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170619650
04/01/2024$1,150,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170619650
06/27/2008$925,000Sold
Smart MLS #98373216
11/08/2005$905,000Sold
Smart MLS #98243084
03/06/2003$210,000Sold
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
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$18,630
Assessment$648,220
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Bramble Trail

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$949,000
06/01/26
5
3.5
4,230
0.81
Single-Family Home
$875,000
02/27/26
4
3
3,273
0.66
Single-Family Home
$1,149,000
11/07/25
5
3
2,562
0.80
Single-Family Home
$885,000
06/18/26
4
2.5
3,101
0.62
Single-Family Home
$735,000
05/11/26
3
2.5
2,638
0.88
Single-Family Home
$900,000
02/24/26
4
3.5
2,408
1.09
Single-Family Home
$950,000
05/28/26
4
3.5
4,510
0.92
Single-Family Home
$926,000
04/23/26
5
2.5
2,750
0.92
Single-Family Home
$870,000
12/18/25
6
5
5,192
0.96
Single-Family Home
$752,000
06/23/26
4
4
2,234

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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……………."
  • 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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