Price Reduction - Water Views - Eco Friendly
Address
52 Housatonic Drive, Newtown, CT
Price
$ 899,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#24194099
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Contingent
- CountyFairfield
- CityNewtown
- NeighborhoodLake Zoar
- Zip06482
- Style
- Year Built1950
- Taxes$ 12804
- Price$ 899,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1444
- Lot Size0.37 Acres
Data Source:
Smart MLS
Property Description
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!
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Hawley Elementary School | Newtown High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Listed $959,900 |
| 8/21/2026 | 6$899,900 |
General Features
| Zoning | R-1 |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Lake Zoar |
| County | Fairfield |
| Tax Year | July 2025-June 2026 |
| Property Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Status | Under Contract - Continue to Show |
| Acres | 0.37 |
| Directions | Sandy Hook Center to Glen Rd. Left on Walnut Tree Hill Rd. 3rd right onto Shady Rest Boulevard. Left at stop sign to continue on SR Blvd and follow to end. Left on Housatonic Drive to #52. |
| High School | Newtown |
| City | Newtown |
| Elementary School | Hawley |
| Sq Ft Total | 1444 |
| DOM | 32 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Exclusions | Jet Ski Dock |
| Style | Ranch |
| Association Amenities | Park,Private Rec Facilities |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Subdivision | Shady Rest |
| Handicap Features | Bath Grab Bars |
| Energy Features | Fireplace Insert,Generator Ready,Programmable Thermostat,Storm Doors,Thermopane Windows |
| Association Fee Includes | Lake/Beach Access,Road Maintenance,Insurance |
Interior Features
| Cooling System | Ceiling Fans,Central Air,Split System |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Basement Description | Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished,Hatchway Access,Partial With Hatchway,Concrete Floor |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Private Well |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Treed,Level Lot,Sloping Lot,Water View |
| Color | Green |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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