Seller's Agent in 2023
John Schiaroli
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 529-5201
1 in this area
49 Total Sales
131 Forest Dr Sandy Hook, CT 06482
Estimated Value: $432,000 - $602,000
1
Bed
2
Baths
1,416
Sq Ft
$360/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Cape Cod Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Sandy Hook Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Patio
About This Home
As of July 2023A stunning waterfront home. This remarkable property offers a captivating experience with its panoramic views of Lake Zoar and its unique and chic charm. 129 Forest Drive lot included in sale. Inside the living room, you'll be greeted by vaulted ceilings and wide planked hardwood floors that exude an atmosphere of elegance. The open loft provides versatile space, ideal for sleeping or setting up a home office, adding flexibility to this exceptional home. The kitchen boasts custom cabinets, wood beamed ceilings, concrete counters, and stainless steel appliances. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to seamlessly blend style and functionality, creating a culinary haven. Unwind and indulge in the ultimate relaxation within the lower level master suite, featuring a Jacuzzi tub, a cozy fireplace, and walls of windows that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Outside, the enchantment continues as you make your way to the water's edge. Prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring vistas of Lake Zoar, creating a picturesque backdrop for your enjoyment. Your own private dock eagerly awaits, inviting you to embark on unforgettable adventures on the water. Additionally, the property includes a boathouse that has been grandfathered in, offering a convenient spot to store your watercraft and fully embrace the joys of lakeside living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0815491 Listed on: 05/30/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,806
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Stone Wall
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Bungalow
- Concrete Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Fiberglass Roof
- Wood Siding
- Clap Board Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,416 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Deck
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: See attacehd appendix
- Assessor Parcel Number 209607
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2023
Closed on
Jul 24, 2023
Sold by
Russ Jean-Marc and Robertson Simone A
Bought by
Wilson Darrell and Divito Allison E
Seller's Agent
John Schiaroli
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Wilson
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.34%
Views
66
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
$15,279
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.25%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2016
Closed on
Jan 9, 2017
Sold by
Krause Beth and Krause Serhat T
Bought by
Russ Jean M and Robertson Simone A
Seller's Agent
Katie Keogler
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Perun
Perun Properties
List Price
$287,000
Sold Price
$277,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,250
-3.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%
Original Mortgage
$208,313
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2009
Sold by
Shortt Richard K and Shortt Laura L
Bought by
Krause Serhat T and Krause Beth
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2004
Sold by
Cole Reverard James
Bought by
Shortt Richard and Shortt Laura
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Darrell | $495,000 | None Available | |
| Wilson Darrell | $495,000 | None Available | |
| Russ Jean M | $277,750 | -- | |
| Russ Jean M | $277,750 | -- | |
| Krause Serhat T | -- | -- | |
| Krause Serhat T | -- | -- | |
| Shortt Richard | $90,000 | -- | |
| Shortt Richard | $90,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Russ Jean M | $208,313 | |
| Previous Owner | Shortt Richard | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Sold | $495,000 | +3.3% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/08/2023 06/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/02/2023 06/02/23 | For Sale | $479,000 | +72.5% | $338 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/06/2017 01/06/17 | Sold | $277,750 | -3.2% | $259 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/07/2016 12/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/07/2016 10/07/16 | For Sale | $287,000 | -- | $268 / Sq Ft |
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 | $8,550 | $297,500 | $164,370 | $133,130 |
| 2024 | $8,024 | $297,500 | $164,370 | $133,130 |
| 2023 | $7,806 | $297,500 | $164,370 | $133,130 |
| 2022 | $6,628 | $191,160 | $104,280 | $86,880 |
| 2021 | $6,624 | $191,160 | $104,280 | $86,880 |
| 2020 | $6,645 | $191,160 | $104,280 | $86,880 |
| 2019 | $6,647 | $191,160 | $104,280 | $86,880 |
| 2018 | $6,545 | $191,160 | $104,280 | $86,880 |
| 2017 | $4,901 | $144,700 | $107,820 | $36,880 |
| 2016 | $4,862 | $144,700 | $107,820 | $36,880 |
| 2015 | $4,785 | $144,700 | $107,820 | $36,880 |
| 2014 | $4,820 | $144,700 | $107,820 | $36,880 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Schiaroli
-
Sharon Wilson
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Sharon Wilson
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 702-3293
5 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Katie Keogler
K
Seller's Agent in 2017
Katie Keogler
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 482-5866
3 in this area
5 Total Sales
-
Joseph Perun
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Joseph Perun
Perun Properties
(203) 313-5197
2 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170573783
APN: NEWT-000043-000020-000034A
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