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Land with Home for Sale in Newtown, Connecticut

73 Riverside Rd, Newtown, CT 06482

$1,500,000
5.74 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $9,259/mo

A rare opportunity to own one of Newtown's treasured historic properties, this beautifully restored 1865 residence, formerly part of the renowned Newton Curtiss Estate, seamlessly blends timeless New England charm with modern luxury. Set on over five level, park-like acres with a peaceful pond, mature landscaping, and an inviting in-ground pool, this exceptional property offers both privacy and elegance. Inside, rich period details complement thoughtful renovations throughout. The welcoming living room is centered around a classic fireplace and custom built-in bookcases, while the formal dining room features a built-in china cabinet, making it ideal for entertaining. Designed for the culinary enthusiast, the gourmet kitchen boasts a professional Thermador gas range, 3 ovens & heating draw, granite countertops, cherry cabinetry 'heated floors' a soaring vaulted ceiling, and a stunning Palladian window that fills the room with natural light. An airy sunroom with tumbled marble flooring provides a bright, relaxing retreat overlooking the grounds and water feature. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious full bath, marble flooring, two generous walk-in closets. The impressive barn expands the possibilities with a one-bedroom apartment w/d hook up, pool room, workshop / hobby space, extensive storage, and additional garage capacity. The level acreage will lend itself to a variety of outdoor pursuits. History and character meet mondern comfort on a truly remarkable setting!

4,730
Sq feet
6
Beds
3
Full baths
1
1/2 bath
1865
Built

Location

Street address
73 Riverside Rd
Zip code
06482
Community
Sandy Hook
Elevation
400 feet
Coordinates
41.424, -73.2631

Directions

Route 84 - exit 10 to 73 Riverside (look for 71 - its a shared driveway leading to 73 on your right.)

Property details

Acreage
5.74 acres
Zoning
R-2
MLS #
CTMLS 24204187
Posted

Property taxes

2026
$19,137

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Franchise
RE/MAX International

Lot

Features
Level Lot

Exterior

Parking Spaces
20
Pool
Patio
Features
Porch, Barn, Stone Wall, Patio

Structure

Style
Colonial
Basement
Full
Water
Private
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air

Interior

Room Count
11
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 6
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Chiller

Nearby schools

NameType
NewtownHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Sept 12, 2026New listing$1,500,000CTMLS
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This 5.74-acre property is located at 73 Riverside Rd in Newtown, CT 06482. The property is available for sale, priced at $1,500,000. It has a 4,730 square foot 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath house built in 1865.

Listed by RE/MAX Right Choice, (203) 268-1118

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