199 Berkshire Road
Newtown, Connecticut 06482
Reduced from $600,000
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 2,139
- Acres
- 2.00
- Year Built
- 1814
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Charming Vintage Farmhouse set on two scenic acres in Newtown, Connecticut, a highly sought-after town known for its strong community feel, popular restaurants, top-rated schools, & abundant sports & recreational activities. Step into timeless character & country charm with this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, two-bath home. This inviting residence features a warm and welcoming family room with a fireplace and pellet stove, along with a delightful three-season sunroom, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the picturesque property. Situated on a level and fully usable two-acre lot, the home blends classic New England appeal with versatile outdoor potential ideal for hobbyists, gardeners, or even equestrian use. The property boasts picture-perfect curb appeal with expansive flat grounds, sweeping lawns, stone walls, and mature landscaping. A spacious three-car garage with electricity includes one bay adaptable for horse use with a separate well, complemented by ample outdoor parking for guests, equipment, or recreational vehicles. With room for a pool, and paddocks, this property offers exceptional potential for horse enthusiasts or those seeking a flexible rural lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to historic charm, room to expand, or unique outdoor possibilities, this farmhouse presents a rare opportunity to enjoy it all, with updates including a newer roof, 200 AMP electrical service, generator hookup, a new dry basement system, and new well components. A worry free home!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial,Antique
- Year Built
- 1814
- Days on Market
- 71 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 2,139 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 2.00 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage
- Property Taxes
- $9,879 / 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
$575,000
vs $799,000 median
28.0% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$269
vs $287 median
6.3% below median
Days on Market
71 days
vs 42 days median
29 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
199 Berkshire Road, Newtown, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,932
- Property Taxes$823
- Insurance$192
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial,Antique
- Year Built
- 1814
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,139 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Sandy Hook
- Middle
- Reed
- High
- Newtown
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Ceiling FansWindow Unit
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Laundry Location
- Closet in Kitchen
- Appliances
- Gas RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- Partial
- In-Law Apartment
- No
- Interior Features
- Security System
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 2.00 acres
- Zoning
- R-2
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage spacesBarnDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- White
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Exterior Features
- ShedBarnGarden AreaStone Wall
- Lot Description
- DryLevel LotCleared
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $9,879 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 71
- MLS #
- 24168654
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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Co-Listed By
Kari Rustici
Coldwell Banker Realty
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