Seller's Agent in 2019
Elizabeth Newnham
William Pitt
(203) 994-4123
27 in this area
110 Total Sales
1 Algonquin Trail Sandy Hook, CT 06482
Newtown NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $442,608 - $487,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,350
Sq Ft
$342/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Public Water Access
- Ranch Style House
- Sandy Hook Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Gazebo
About This Home
As of March 2019Year round scenic views, and good ol’ lake living from a great vantage point—within a beautiful remodeled home! Offering peaceful comforts and terrific outdoor lake recreation opportunities. Lake Zoar is just steps away. Enjoy the view and take advantage of year round lake living with the community beach, a short walk away, a boat slip if you desire, kayaking, and swimming. The lot, over an acre in size, and one of the largest in the community, features a wonderful blue stone patio w/gazebo & tiered terrace. Don’t forget the new, level lawn area w/playscape. At approx. 1350 sqft, this unique home-complete w/ reclaimed wood flooring, decorative lighting & desirable interior details—proves that bigger isn’t always better. This is an investment you can enjoy. Showcasing immaculate features…such as newer kitchen (concrete counters, ss appls, & vaulted ceil), w/open concept to dining room. Cozy sunlit living room w/lake views. Wonderful den/office w/soaring ceiling, custom shelving & storage areas. The main full bath is remodeled w/tile floor, pedestal sink, claw-foot tub, & skylight. The sunken MBR, also w/wood flrs is vaulted, w/dual closets & updated full bath (larger tiled shower stall w/glass enclosure). The guest rm is nicely sized & private. Additional details seen…such as gorgeous interior 9+ft antique doors & barn doors, exposed beams & neutral décor. Brand new roof, many replacement windows, propane heat & central air, newer water heater & washer/dryer. Ample parking.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0758034 Listed on: 11/14/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,911
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 1.07 Acre Lot
- Beach Front
- Lake Front
- Stone Wall
- Sloped Lot
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $21 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Cottage
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Stone Frame
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,350 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Water Views
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Partial Basement
- Basement Storage
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
- Unpaved Parking
- Paved Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Public Water Access
- Patio
- Gazebo
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Sandy Hook Elementary School
- Newtown Middle School
- Reed Middle School
- Newtown High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Company Owned Well
- Shared Well
- Propane Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Association fees include lake/beach access
- Property managed by Cedarhurst Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2015
Closed on
Dec 2, 2015
Sold by
Darcy Dennis E and Darcy Meredith F
Bought by
Woodd Benjamin and Woodd Christina
Seller's Agent
Mary Tolnai
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mary Tolnai
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-14.72%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$206,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
Original Mortgage
$263,415
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2007
Sold by
Galvez Ivan L and Galvez Talina
Bought by
Darry Dennis E and Darry Meredith F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,000
Interest Rate
6.14%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 5, 2006
Sold by
Swift Gretchen and Swift Michael
Bought by
Galvez Ivan L and Galvez Talina
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2002
Sold by
Stolle Kurt
Bought by
Swift Gretchen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodd Benjamin | $255,000 | -- | |
| Woodd Benjamin | $255,000 | -- | |
| Darry Dennis E | $227,000 | -- | |
| Darry Dennis E | $227,000 | -- | |
| Galvez Ivan L | $193,900 | -- | |
| Galvez Ivan L | $193,900 | -- | |
| Swift Gretchen | $130,000 | -- | |
| Swift Gretchen | $130,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Taylor Mary R | $176,800 | |
| Closed | Woodd Benjamin | $263,415 | |
| Previous Owner | Swift Gretchen | $176,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Swift Gretchen | $182,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2019 03/06/19 | Sold | $260,000 | -3.3% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2019 02/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/28/2018 12/28/18 | Price Changed | $269,000 | -2.2% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2018 11/14/18 | For Sale | $275,000 | +7.8% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2015 11/30/15 | Sold | $255,000 | -14.7% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2015 09/14/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2015 04/01/15 | For Sale | $299,000 | 0.0% | $214 / Sq Ft |
| 02/09/2013 02/09/13 | Rented | $1,650 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/09/2013 02/09/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/13/2013 01/13/13 | For Rent | $1,650 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/29/2012 11/29/12 | Rented | $1,650 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/24/2012 11/24/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/08/2012 11/08/12 | For Rent | $1,650 | -- | -- |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,793 | $236,370 | $58,430 | $177,940 |
| 2024 | $6,375 | $236,370 | $58,430 | $177,940 |
| 2023 | $6,202 | $236,370 | $58,430 | $177,940 |
| 2022 | $4,972 | $143,410 | $57,150 | $86,260 |
| 2021 | $4,970 | $143,420 | $57,160 | $86,260 |
| 2020 | $4,985 | $143,420 | $57,160 | $86,260 |
| 2019 | $4,987 | $143,420 | $57,160 | $86,260 |
| 2018 | $4,911 | $143,420 | $57,160 | $86,260 |
| 2017 | $4,124 | $121,750 | $61,990 | $59,760 |
| 2016 | $4,091 | $121,750 | $61,990 | $59,760 |
| 2015 | $4,026 | $121,750 | $61,990 | $59,760 |
| 2014 | $4,055 | $121,750 | $61,990 | $59,760 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Newnham
-
Jennifer Kelley
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jennifer Kelley
Around Town Real Estate LLC
(203) 948-2864
52 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
Mary Tolnai
Seller's Agent in 2015
Mary Tolnai
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 922-2771
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170143782
APN: NEWT-000052-000004-000001
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