148 Taunton Hill Road
Newtown, CT 06470
6
Bed
9
Bath
6,321Sqft
8.13Acres(Lot)
Hermitswood is a gracious French Norman-style country estate set on eight spectacular acres, features a natural swimming pool, extensive gardens, and two-bedroom guest suite. Originally renovated by renowned architect Theo Muller, the home has been reimagined by Charles Hilton Architects, transforming it into an exceptional country retreat offering 6,321 square feet of elegant living space. The award-winning landscape design is spectacular, with beautifully curated gardens, patios, terraces, a lily pond, and two sweeping grass stairways leading to the breathtaking 30' x 95' chemical-free swimming pool. The interior is highlighted by the award-winning chef's kitchen, featuring a 48" Sub-Zero, a Lacanche range with custom hood and limestone backsplash, Waterstone fixtures, and two impressive
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 6Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 9 Full Baths: 5 Half Baths: 4Room Information
Rooms Total: 19 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access, Storage Space, Unfinished, Concrete -
Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Entrance Foyer Roof: Wood Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Oven, Washer, Range Hood Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Propane, Forced Air, Radiant, Steam, Zoned Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Central Air, Zoned Water front: 1
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Building Information
Year Built: 1900 Building Area Total: 6321 Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, Concrete, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: Gunite, Outdoor Pool, In Ground Private Pool: No -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden
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Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 8.13 Lot Description: Level, Rolling Slope, Waterfront
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $3495000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 213126 Annual Tax: $27589
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Parking Information
Garage Door Opener, AttachedGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 4
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School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdJunior High School: Per Board of EdSenior High School: Newtown -
Utility Information
Underground Utilities -
Location Information
Direction: Rte 302 to Taunton Hill. House on left. WaterSource: Well Security Features: Security System
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 19 Crabapple Lane, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $795,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,500 | 3,500 SqFt |
| 46 Hoseye Coach Road, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $939,900 | 4 | 3 | 3,362 | 3,362 SqFt |
| 58 Botsford Hill Road, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $1,425,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,873 | 1,873 SqFt |
| 2 Abbey Lane, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $815,000 | 5 | 5 | 3,505 | 3,505 SqFt |
| 19 Botsford Hill Road, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $575,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,683 | 1,683 SqFt |
| 17-A Botsford Hill Road, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $249,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,431 | 1,431 SqFt |
| 301 S Main Street #LOT 5, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $120,000 | 2 | 1 | 784 | 784 SqFt |
| 301 S Main Street #LOT 28, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $179,900 | 2 | 1 | 672 | 672 SqFt |
| 301 S Main Street #LOT 1A, Newtown, CT, 06470 | $195,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,104 | 1,104 SqFt |
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