NOT LISTED FOR SALE

181 Walnut Tree Hill Rd Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Newtown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $686,000 - $738,763

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,258 Sq Ft
$315/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2019

Last sale price $450,000 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,779/month

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Hawley Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2019

Welcome to 181 Walnut Tree Hill road . This 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Colonial is perfectly situated within a lovely neighborhood setting upon arguably the flattest yard in town. Upon entering this light and bright home one immediately notices the pride of ownership and crisp and clean presentation. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts lots of cabinet and granite counter space with stainless steel appliances. Flowing effortlessly to the renovated family room with cozy wood burning fireplace this home is an entertainers dream. The formal dining and living rooms offer an elegant yet relaxed environment featuring custom trim work. Upstairs we find an oversized master bedroom with professionally organized walk in closet and spa quality updated bathroom with heated tile floors. Three other generously sized bedrooms share another well appointed and updated bathroom. Newer roof, mechanicals, central air and exterior of house recently painted last year. This house is not to be missed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kris Kling

Around Town Real Estate LLC License #RES.0803084 Listed on: 04/10/2019

Around Town Real Estate LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Jackie Himmelfarb

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0784319

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,281

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1.13 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2,258 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Attic

  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer , Chandelier in upstairs bedroom, shoe shelving in upstairs bedroom

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,281

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2258
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2258
  • Total Sq Ft: 2258
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer , Chandelier in upstairs bedroom, shoe shelving in upstairs bedroom
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Easements
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4722
  • Directions: Glen rd to Walnut Tree Hill rd
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1300
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 8281
  • Total Assessed Value: 241840
  • Mil Rate Base: 34.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 209123

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2019
Closed on
Jun 18, 2019
Sold by
Kirol Charles P and Kirol Evelyn M
Bought by
Howard Reneta
Seller's Agent
Kris Kling
Around Town Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Himmelfarb
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.23%
Total Days on Market
68
Current Estimated Value
$711,191

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$261,191
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.62%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$222,073
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$476,042

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2000
Sold by
Chiu Wenchen and Chang Wenchen
Bought by
Kirol Charls P and Kirol Evelyn M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 1996
Sold by
Ratchford John and Ratchford Delores A
Bought by
Chiu Wenchen and Chanag Wenchen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1993
Sold by
Prater Edward and Prater Rita
Bought by
Ratchford John and Ratchford Delores
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Howard Reneta $450,000 --
Howard Reneta $450,000 --
Kirol Charls P $310,000 --
Kirol Charls P $310,000 --
Chiu Wenchen $238,000 --
Chiu Wenchen $238,000 --
Ratchford John $218,000 --
Ratchford John $218,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Howard Reneta $250,000
Closed Howard Reneta $250,000
Previous Owner Ratchford John $367,600
Previous Owner Ratchford John $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2019 06/18/19 Sold $450,000 0.0% $199 / Sq Ft
04/22/2019 04/22/19 Price Changed $450,000 -3.2% $199 / Sq Ft
04/10/2019 04/10/19 For Sale $465,000 -- $206 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $9,629 $357,040 $83,190 $273,850
2023 $9,369 $357,040 $83,190 $273,850
2022 $8,541 $246,360 $74,060 $172,300
2021 $8,380 $241,840 $74,060 $167,780
2020 $8,406 $241,840 $74,060 $167,780
2019 $8,409 $241,840 $74,060 $167,780
2018 $8,281 $241,840 $74,060 $167,780
2017 $8,299 $245,030 $77,910 $167,120
2016 $8,233 $245,030 $77,910 $167,120
2015 $8,103 $245,030 $77,910 $167,120
2014 $8,162 $245,030 $77,910 $167,120
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kris Kling

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Kris Kling

    Around Town Real Estate LLC

    (203) 837-7774

    51 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Kris Kling
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  • Jackie Himmelfarb

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jackie Himmelfarb

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 770-7612

    15 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Jackie Himmelfarb
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170182062

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000042-000022-000013-000013F

Connecticut Fairfield County Sandy Hook 06482 Newtown

181 Walnut Tree Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT

This home is located at 181 Walnut Tree Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 since 10 April 2019 and is currently estimated at $711,191, approximately $314 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 181 Walnut Tree Hill Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Hawley Elementary School, Reed Intermediate School, and Newtown Middle School.

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