Pawn Shops Newtown
Newtown locals often turn to pawn shops for quick cash or to sell items like jewelry and electronics. Gold and tools are popular items to pawn or trade in this area.
Newtown, CT has 2 pawn shops in our directory. Top-rated options include Friendly Pawn Shop and Yankee Peddler & Pawn Danbury.
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Friendly Pawn Shop
View details298 White St, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
Yankee Peddler & Pawn Danbury
View details139 Main St, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
What Newtown Pawn Shops Accept
- ✓ Gold jewelry & watches
- ✓ Electronics (phones, laptops, tablets)
- ✓ Power tools (DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita)
- ✓ Gaming consoles (PS5, Xbox, Nintendo)
- ✓ Musical instruments
- ✓ Firearms (where permitted)
- ✓ Designer items
Acceptance varies by shop. Call ahead for specialty items or large quantities.
Connecticut Pawn Shop Regulations
Connecticut pawnbrokers are regulated under General Statutes Chapter 409. Interest rates are tiered by loan amount with lower rates for larger loans. After the 60-day redemption period expires, the pawnbroker automatically acquires full ownership.
Tips for Visiting Pawn Shops in Newtown
- 1.Get quotes from multiple shops before deciding
- 2.Know your item's value - check eBay sold listings first
- 3.Bring valid government-issued ID (required by law)
- 4.Ask about interest rates and total repayment amount upfront
- 5.Keep your pawn ticket in a safe place
- 6.Ask about the redemption period and any grace periods
- 7.Ask if they report to credit bureaus (most don't)
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I pawn in Newtown?
Common items include gold jewelry, electronics, and tools.
Which pawn shops in Newtown are well-reviewed?
Check out Friendly Pawn Shop and Yankee Peddler & Pawn Danbury for trusted options.
How much can I get for gold?
Offers vary by weight, purity, and current prices. Pawn shops typically pay below spot value - get multiple quotes to compare.
What ID do I need?
Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport, or state ID).
Need More Cash?
Get a title loan - keep your car