35 Poverty Hollow Road
Newtown, CT, 06470 $ 725,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,168 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,523
for $725,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,168 square foot home was built in 1985 on a lot size of 4.95.
Welcome to 35 Poverty Hollow Road, an idyllic retreat nestled in southwest Newtown with sweeping views of the scenic Red Gate Farm. This beautiful hilltop home offers privacy, timeless charm, and modern updates, making it truly move-in ready. Inside, the open floor plan highlights custom woodwork and built-ins throughout, with a spacious family room featuring wide-plank hardwood floors and two fireplaces with Vermont Castings wood stoves, the perfect backdrop for cozy New England evenings. Walls of glass in the sunroom invite natural light and year-round views of the serene property, while the formal dining room and updated eat-in kitchen with new counters, backsplash, appliances, and under-mount lighting create ideal spaces for both casual living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a new skylight in the bath, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Vaulted ceilings add architectural character and volume, enhancing the sense of openness in every room. This home has been extensively improved, offering buyers peace of mind with modern updates. Recent enhancements include a new roof, new septic system, renovated kitchen, refinished hardwood floors, new carpets in the bedrooms, freshly painted interiors including ceilings, and updated smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, outlets, and light switches. Bathrooms have also been refreshed, including a new guest bath and remodeled Jack and Jill bathrooms. Additional upgrades include a freshly painted exterior with replaced window trim, a new driveway, a new chimney and flashing. Set on nearly five picturesque acres, the property features a landscaped side yard and private patio for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The elevated back acreage offers incredible potential, and with selective tree clearing or a simple trail, the sweeping views and full scope of the land can be fully appreciated. Combining location, condition, and acreage, 35 Poverty Hollow Road is a rare Newtown opportunity, only minutes from town or to 84 for easy commutes.
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FeaturesGeneralZoning R-2
Neighborhood Hattertown
County Fairfield
Tax Year July 2025-June 2026
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Under Contract
Acres 4.95
Directions Poverty Hollow Rd
High School Newtown
City Newtown
Elementary School Head O'Meadow
Sq Ft Total 3168
DOM 10
Year Built 1985
Style Colonial
Year Built Source Public Records
Energy Features Storm Windows
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InteriorCooling System Central Air
Total Rooms 8
Basement Description Partial
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ExteriorWater Source Private Well
Lot Description Lightly Wooded Treed Sloping Lot
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJulie SetterlundListing Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'lBroker
jsetterlund@williampitt.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,523
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,132
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/28/2025 | $725,000 | | Listed Price |