5 Tower Rd, Newtown, CT 06470 Property Records

Newtown Town property record for 5 Tower Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,338 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	2.01 acres (87,556 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$8,889 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00272000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00272000`
Alternative APNs	`NTWN M:3 B:7 L:13 U:60` `NEWT M:3 B:7 L:13 U:60` `272000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,338 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,850 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,338 sqft
Basement Area	1,248 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,248 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Stone
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	87,556 sqft (2.01 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	272000
Street Address	5 TOWER RD
City	NEWTOWN
State	CT
Zip	06470-1010
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	NEWTOWN CT
Township / Civil Division	NEWTOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	230100

Owner

Source: Newtown Town records, as of June 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 TOWER RD, NEWTOWN, CT 06470-1010
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWTOWN CT
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2017
Property Address	5 TOWER RD, NEWTOWN, CT 06470-1010
Document Number	1098-494
Book / Page	001098 / 000494
Instrument Date	May 9, 2017
Instrument	381223
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 4, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 TOWER RD NEWTOWN CT 064701010, NEWTOWN, CT 06470-1010

Mortgage

Document Number	1098-496
Date	Jun 15, 2017
Book Page	001098/000496
Instrument	381224

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 14, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newtown Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Newtown Town
Unified School District	Newtown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,889.00	$309,280 (-) Land $106,130 Building $203,150	$216,496 Land $74,291 Building $142,205
2024	$8,889.00 (+9.52%)
2023	$8,116.00 (+24.88%)	$309,280 (+65%) Land $106,130 Building $203,150
2022	$6,499.00	$187,440 Land $79,880 Building $107,560

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AQUARION-NEW MILFORD REGIONAL private · serves 13,331 people · EPA ID CT0960011
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	46 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20