52 Housatonic Drive
Newtown, Connecticut 06482
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,444
- Acres
- 0.37
- Year Built
- 1950
- Neighborhood
- Lake Zoar
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Experience the Best of Lakefront Living on Beautiful Lake Zoar! A rare opportunity to own a level waterfront home with breathtaking views across Lake Zoar to picturesque Mitchell Farm. Whether you're swimming, boating, fishing, water skiing, or simply relaxing by the shoreline, this exceptional property offers the lake lifestyle you've always dreamed of and is located in a golf cart friendly neighborhood with a private beach & boat ramp. Stunning water views greet you the moment you step in the front door and continue throughout the home's open-concept living spaces. Meticulously updated and in pristine, move-in condition, the home features a beautiful chef's kitchen with honed quartzite countertops, breakfast bar, all-wood soft-close Shaker Cabinetry & stainless steel appliances. The living room showcases a brick fireplace with a pellet stove & skylights with smart app-controlled blackout shades. The sunroom features a cathedral ceiling, wood beams, panoramic views and slider to a 13'x17' screened porch with removable plexiglass panels, creating the perfect three season retreat overlooking the large backyard that's perfect for entertaining. The main bath features a large walk-in shower, tile floor & marble counter. Additional features include Central AC, Luxury vinyl flooring, tiled baths, 200 amp service with generator hookup, propane warm air furnace & hot water heater, det. garage & carport, 2 storage sheds & a 10'x16' boat dock with swim ladder. A MUST SEE HOME!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Lake Zoar
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1950
- Days on Market
- 4 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,444 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.37 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 5 total
- Property Taxes
- $12,804 / Annually
- HOA Fee
- $150 / 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
$959,900
vs $799,000 median
20.1% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$665
vs $287 median
2.3× the median
Days on Market
4 days
vs 42 days median
38 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
52 Housatonic Drive, Newtown, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$4,894
- Property Taxes$1,067
- Insurance$320
- HOA$13
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Lake Zoar
- County
- Fairfield
- Subdivision
- Shady Rest
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1950
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,444 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Hawley
- Middle
- Reed
- High
- Newtown
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Propane
- Cooling
- Ceiling FansCentral AirSplit System
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Laundry Location
- Entry Hall Closet
- Appliances
- Gas RangeMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- Crawl SpacePartialUnfinishedHatchway AccessPartial With HatchwayConcrete Floor
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - Pre-wiredOpen Floor Plan
- Accessibility
- Bath Grab Bars
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.37 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space5 total parking spacesCarportDetached GaragePavedOff Street ParkingDrivewayPrivatePaved
- Waterfront
- Direct waterfront
- Waterfront Details
- RiverLakeBeachDock or MooringWater CommunityAssociation OptionalView
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- Yes
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Green
- Roof
- Fiberglass Shingle
- Foundation
- BlockSlab
- Exterior Features
- Porch-ScreenedPorch-EnclosedSidewalkShedPorchGuttersLightingPatio
- Lot Description
- TreedLevel LotSloping LotWater View
HOA / Association
- Fee
- $150 / Annually
- Amenities
- ParkPrivate Rec Facilities
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $12,804 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 4
- MLS #
- 24194099
- MLS Status
- Coming Soon
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This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.
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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 5:15 AM UTC.