5 Mount Pleasant Road
Newtown, Connecticut 06470
Reduced from $675,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 2,622
- Acres
- 1.00
- Year Built
- 1962
- Neighborhood
- Taunton
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
A true New England charmer, this center hall colonial is situated up & off of Mount Pleasant on a bucolic 1-acre lot, offering just over 2,600sqft of purposeful living space. The main floor features a sunken family room w/ a gas stove & gorgeous opposing stained glass windows filling the space w/ natural light. An expansive dining area seamlessly blends w/ a full height brick wood-burning fireplace & custom mantle perfect for soul-recharging gatherings. Adjacent is a farmhouse kitchen w/ faux wood beams, butcher block end, SS appliances & gas stove. A formal dining room w/ shadow box moulding is just off the main foyer, while hardwood floors flow into a stately living room spanning the depth of the home. Ideal as a flex space or potential additional bedroom. A powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs find a primary suite w/ a custom tile shower & dual sinks in a custom stone-top vanity. Two bedrooms & a full bath w/ tub surround & custom vanity complete the upper level. An unfinished basement offers unlimited potential for additional living space w/ full ceiling height. Further highlights include a newer gas boiler & hot water heater (2 years old), two built-in wall AC units & a 2-car garage. Connected to town water & sewer w/ natural gas for worry free living. A peaceful rolling lot w/ garden area & space to play! Convenient to Church Hill shops, downtown Bethel & I84. Within the Newtown Burrough Historic District & Downtown Sandy Hook, a lifestyle unlike any other!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Taunton
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1962
- Days on Market
- 126 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 2,622 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 1.00 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage
- Property Taxes
- $8,818 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Newtown Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
60
47 under contract
Median List Price
$799,000
60 active listings
Median Closed Price
$692,100
320 sales
Median Days on Market
42
60 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$287
60 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
320 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$649,900
vs $799,000 median
18.7% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$248
vs $287 median
13.6% below median
Days on Market
126 days
vs 42 days median
84 days longer than median
Based on 60 active and 320 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Newtown. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
5 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,314
- Property Taxes$735
- Insurance$217
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Taunton
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1962
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,622 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Newtown
Interior
- Heating
- BaseboardHot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Basement Hookups
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopOven/RangeRefrigeratorDishwasher
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedHatchway AccessInterior AccessConcrete FloorFull With Hatchway
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 1.00 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spacesAttached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Beige
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Gutters
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedTreedRolling
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $8,818 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 126
- MLS #
- 24146016
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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