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49 Great Ring Road

Newtown, Connecticut 06482

ACTIVE$1,930,000
Beds
7
Baths
7 | 3
SqFt
5,883
Acres
5.94
Year Built
1940
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About This Home

Welcome to 49 Great Ring Road-an iconic estate with breathtaking views and a classic 1940 built home full of charm and elegance. Step into the front-to-back foyer and take in the sight lines to the expansive stone patio and sparkling pool. At the heart of the home is the great room, featuring a soaring ceiling and a grand fireplace-perfect for gatherings. The custom cherry sunroom is a showstopper with wide plank chestnut floors, coffered ceiling, and French doors leading outside. Host memorable dinners in the banquet-sized dining room with built-ins and a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen features granite counters, a breakfast bar, large pantry, and adjacent laundry area. A delightful breakfast room and an oversized screened in porch complete the space. The primary suite is a two-room retreat with two fireplaces, ample closets, dual baths, and a balcony overlooking the grounds. Upstairs you'll find three additional ensuite bedrooms, plus two more bedrooms with a shared full bath. The finished lower level includes a custom bar and a parlor with fireplace. Potential in-law suite over the kitchen with a full bath. A detached two-car garage includes guest quarters. Additional land available-an extraordinary opportunity. This home offers significant upgrades over the years that include, the sun room, patio's, basement bar area, the detached garage, windows, siding, roof, this is a must see to appreciate the home and land.

Key Facts

City/Town
Newtown
Neighborhood
N/A
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial
Year Built
1940
Days on Market
117 days
Beds
7
Baths
7 full · 3 half
Living Area
5,883 sq ft
Lot Size
5.94 acres
Garage / Parking
4 garage
Property Taxes
$20,860 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The Newtown Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

Median Days on Market

30

77 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$309

77 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

313 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$1.93M

vs $829,000 median

2.3× the median

Price / Sq Ft

$328

vs $309 median

6.1% above median

Days on Market

117 days

vs 30 days median

87 days longer than median

Based on 77 active and 313 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Newtown. Source: SmartMLS · As of August 30, 2026.

Location

49 Great Ring Road, Newtown, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$12,303

per month

  • Principal & Interest$9,922
  • Property Taxes$1,738
  • Insurance$643
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
Newtown
Neighborhood
N/A
County
Fairfield

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1940
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
5,883 sq ft
Below Grade
300 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Sandy Hook
Middle
Reed
High
Newtown

Interior

Heating
RadiantRadiatorSteam
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
Split System
Fireplaces
5
Laundry
Main Level
Laundry Location
Off of the kitchen with a half bathroom
Appliances
Gas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
Basement
FullHeatedStorageGarage AccessInterior AccessPartially Finished
In-Law Apartment
YesSecond FloorOver Garage
Interior Features
Open Floor Plan
Additional Rooms
Laundry RoomMud Room

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
5.94 acres
Zoning
R-2
Garage / Parking
4 garage spacesDetached GarageUnder House Garage
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Flood Zone
No
Pool
ConcreteIn Ground Pool
Construction
Shingle
Color
White
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Exterior Features
Porch-ScreenedGuest HouseFrench DoorsPatioBalconyAwningsFruit TreesPorchGarden AreaStone Wall
Lot Description
Level LotSloping LotRollingOpen Lot

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$20,860 / Annually
Days on Market
117
MLS #
24172938
MLS Status
Active
Financing
FHA,VA,CHFA

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Listed By

Connie Widmann

(203) 856-6491

William Raveis Real Estate

(203) 426-3429

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

The IDX display contains information sourced from SmartMLS, Inc. as of 8/30/2026. This information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing or leasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS, the listing broker, the listing agent, or Matt Caiola. Buyers and tenants should independently verify all information that matters to their decision.

Map locations may be approximate. Any offer of compensation, if applicable, is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. ©2026 Smart MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.

Data last updated on 8/30/2026 at 7:55 AM UTC.