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20 Taunton Hill Road Newtown, CT 06470

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,944 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,944 sqft

Price per Sqft $399

MLS Listing ID 24083488

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1720

Annual Tax Amount $16,150

Lot Size 24.700 Acres

Property Description

Spectacular Antique home at 20 Taunton Hill Road, Newtown Connecticut. Originally built in 1720 as the homestead of Edward Fairchild, this charming estate has been beautifully preserved & is nestled on over 20 plus private acres in one of Newtown's most scenic & storied settings. The residence boasts remarkable original features and timeless elegance, with six fireplaces, wide board floors, hand hewn beams & original doors that create a one of a kind sanctuary for refined country living. The home has been updated with modern features, including a Generac whole-house generator, a brand new cedar roof in 2024 with copper gutters. Surrounded by lush landscaping, meticulously maintained gardens, mature trees and exquisite plantings, the grounds are a peaceful retreat, ideal for outdoor gatherings. The property also includes a fully renovated barn (2010) with two-horse stalls, garage space for your autos, and a versatile climate controlled studio or home office space. The in-ground gunite pool, renovated in 2016 is a great place to unwind amidst the natural beauty of the estate. Whether you're drawn to the property's storied past or its exceptional amenities, this estate is a rare offering for those who appreciate beauty, tranquility & tradition. Great location for commuting, shopping & town center. Come explore the charm and character of 20 Taunton Hill Road, and make your own history in one of Newtown's most special homes.

Location

State CT

County Fairfield

Zoning R-2

Rooms

Basement Full, Unfinished, Interior Access

Interior

Interior Features Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired

Heating Hot Water

Cooling None

Fireplaces Number 6

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch, Barn, Garden Area, Stable, Stone Wall, Paddock, Patio

Parking Features Barn, Detached Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Pool Gunite, In Ground Pool

Waterfront Description Not Applicable

Roof Type Wood Shingle

Building

Lot Description Lightly Wooded, Dry, Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot

Foundation Concrete, Stone

Sewer Septic

Water Private Well

Schools

Elementary Schools Head O'Meadow

Middle Schools Newtown

High Schools Newtown

Listed by Christine Fairchild • Coldwell Banker Realty