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21 Merlins Lane

Newtown, Connecticut 06470

ACTIVE$1,395,000
Beds
4
Baths
4 | 1
SqFt
4,643
Acres
2.01
Year Built
1998
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About This Home

First time on the market! This gracious and well-maintained colonial offers timeless curb appeal paired with thoughtful updates throughout, including a new roof and new AC. The first floor features a handsome library with an adjacent full bath and closet, providing an ideal option for a first floor bedroom or guest suite. A beautiful sunroom showcases the park like back yard. The kitchen is appointed with rich custom cabinetry and opens to warm, inviting living spaces. Both the living room and family room feature fireplaces, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. A generous laundry - mud room is conveniently located off the kitchen. Upstairs, the home offers four spacious bedrooms, including a large primary suite with flue for third FP, an ensuite bedroom, and an additional pair connected by a Jack and Jill bath-a highly functional layout. A bonus room is perfect for casual fun or serious study. Outdoor living shines with a beautiful, expansive deck, patio and firepit, perfect for gatherings, dining, and relaxation. The park like back yard is a rare find, private and level. Surrounded by mature landscaping and set within a highly desirable neighborhood, this home blends classic architecture with modern comfort. A truly distinguished property offering space, flexibility, and enduring style in a sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy all Newtown has to offer including hiking, golf, great restaurants, and bridle trails close by. 1.5 hours to NYC.

Key Facts

City/Town
Newtown
Neighborhood
Hattertown
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial
Year Built
1998
Days on Market
14 days
Beds
4
Baths
4 full · 1 half
Living Area
4,643 sq ft
Lot Size
2.01 acres
Garage / Parking
3 garage · 10 total
Property Taxes
$19,840 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The Newtown Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

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

$1.40M

vs $799,000 median

74.6% above median

Price / Sq Ft

$300

vs $287 median

In line with median

Days on Market

14 days

vs 42 days median

28 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

21 Merlins Lane, Newtown, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$9,231

per month

  • Principal & Interest$7,113
  • Property Taxes$1,653
  • Insurance$465
  • HOA$0

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

Location

City/Town
Newtown
Neighborhood
Hattertown
County
Fairfield

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1998
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
4,643 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Per Board of Ed
High
Newtown

Interior

Heating
Hot Air
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
2
Laundry
Main Level
Appliances
Cook TopWall OvenMicrowaveSubzeroDishwasherDisposalWasherElectric Dryer
Basement
Full
In-Law Apartment
PossibleFirst Floor
Interior Features
Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - Pre-wiredSecurity System
Additional Rooms
FoyerMud Room

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
2.01 acres
Zoning
R-2
Garage / Parking
3 garage spaces10 total parking spacesAttached GaragePavedDrivewayPrivateCircularPaved
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Flood Zone
No
Construction
Clapboard
Color
White
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Exterior Features
Underground UtilitiesDeckPatio
Lot Description
In SubdivisionLevel LotProfessionally Landscaped

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$19,840 / Annually
Days on Market
14
MLS #
24191083
MLS Status
Active

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Listed By

Mary Ann Hebert

(203) 592-0186

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

(203) 758-1300

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

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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 7:05 AM UTC.