Active
148 Taunton Hill Road
Newtown CT, 06470
$2,699,000
$426.99 per sqft
Active
4 Beds
6 Baths
6,321 sqft
Residential
Built in 1900
Known as Hermitswood, the home a 6321 Sq Ft award winning estate sitting on 8+ acres in the historic Taunton area of Newtown, CT. A 2018 renovation was designed by Charles Hilton Architects in the French Norman style. The property features two gated entrances, numerous gardens, and two sets of grand steps that lead to the pool area. Featuring Connecticut's second natural, 'non-chemical' pool that measures 30 x 95' of swimming area, in addition to multiple pool-side patios, and lily pond. In 2015 it was awarded First Price in landscape design bestowed by CT Cottages and Gardens. The chef's kitchen is like no other, having won the 2018 Connecticut IDA (Innovation in Design Awards), it features two 11-foot Calcutta marble islands, inset banquette, custom plaster moldings that carry from the kitchen through the main hall. All fixtures are Waterstone, and the custom-built stove and oven range is by the French manufacturer, Lacanche. The two-story family room, features clearstory windows, with a 17th century fireplace of French origin. Other features: imported Greek origin stone flooring, custom oversized laundry room, home gym, home office, wine cellar, espresso room, 4 car garage, chicken coop/potting shed--This is truly a property not to be missed!
170500847
MLSⓇ ID
June 20, 2022
Listed
May 9, 2024
Updated
Map
148 Taunton Hill Road
Newtown CT, 06470
Interior Features
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
2
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Oven, Washer
Laundry Description
Main Level, Laundry Room
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Propane, Forced Air, Steam, Zoned
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
8.4 Acres
Exterior Features
Balcony, Garden
Lot Features
Cleared, Rolling Slope
Architectual Style
Antique, European
Roof
Wood
Sewer
Septic Tank
School Information
High School
Newtown
Elementary School
Head O'Meadow
Other Property Details
Area Name
Taunton
Taxes
$25,189
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
617
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Parking
Circular Driveway, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Parking Total
4
View
No
County
Fairfield
Water Source
Well
Pool
Yes
Pool Features
Gunite, Outdoor Pool, In Ground
Zoning
R-2
Listed by Elizabeth Tritschler with William Raveis Real Estate
Listing Contact: 2039139454
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