8 Bristle Lane
Newtown, Connecticut 06482
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 2,951
- Acres
- 2.00
- Year Built
- 1992
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained custom Colonial, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of the most desirable neighborhoods. Offering four generously sized bedrooms and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this exceptional home blends traditional charm with modern comfort. A full-length front porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before stepping inside to discover a floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The light-filled kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, and flows seamlessly into the cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace. From here, step outside onto the expansive back deck, perfect for enjoying a beautiful back yard. The main level also offers elegant formal living and dining rooms, a private office ideal for working from home, and a spacious laundry room. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with dual closets and an updated, spa-like en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms are enhanced with custom built-ins. The finished walkout lower level adds valuable living space and endless possibilities, whether you envision a recreation room, fitness area, media room, or playroom. New Roof and New AC are just a few of the added features. Conveniently located just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and commuter routes, this property offers the ideal balance of charm, privacy, and accessibility.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1992
- Days on Market
- 39 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 2,951 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 2.00 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage
- Property Taxes
- $11,309 / 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
$819,900
vs $799,000 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$278
vs $287 median
In line with median
Days on Market
39 days
vs 42 days median
3 days fresher 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
8 Bristle Lane, Newtown, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$4,180
- Property Taxes$942
- Insurance$273
- 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
- Year Built
- 1992
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,951 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 400 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Sandy Hook
- Middle
- Reed
- High
- Newtown
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Laundry Location
- Main level laundry room
- Appliances
- Gas RangeMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorFreezerDishwasherWasherElectric Dryer
- Basement
- FullInterior AccessPartially FinishedWalk-outFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- No
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 2.00 acres
- Zoning
- R-2
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spacesAttached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Tan
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- PorchDeckGuttersGarden AreaStone Wall
- Lot Description
- On Cul-De-SacCleared
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $11,309 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 39
- MLS #
- 24184404
- MLS Status
- Under Contract
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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 5:25 AM UTC.