NOT LISTED FOR SALE

189 Walnut Tree Hill Rd Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Newtown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $676,000 - $795,320

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,794 Sq Ft
$263/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 08, 2020

Last sale price $550,000 $197 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,946/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Hawley Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2020

From the moment you enter the front door you will be delighted with this updated and impeccably maintained Colonial. It has its own style with its warm and open floor plan. A foyer with gleaming hardwood floors, a large coat closet and half bath. The generous sized dining room is perfect for hosting a large gathering along with the open kitchen and family room. Updated kitchen with plenty of beautiful Maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a 9.5 foot island. Enjoy the crackling fire from the kitchen & family room. Work from home? We have the perfect main level office with a pocket door to the kitchen & a French door to the dining room. Privacy within the main floor activities! The master bedroom has hardwood floors & two large closets. Nicely remodeled bathroom w/ double sinks, marble countertop & a tiled shower. The additional three bedrooms all have upgraded wall to wall carpet and share the full hall bathroom. The LL is finished w/ an exercise area, media area & alcove set up w/ table and chairs for snacking. There is a large laundry/utility room w/a sink. Workshop. Two car garage w/openers. The Bonus, the 18 x 36 heated in-ground Gunite pool to enjoy on those sweltering hot days surrounded by a beautiful stone work patio and gazebo. 2 attics for storage. Ceiling speakers in office & DR. New custom window blinds thru out. 4 zone heat. Central Air plus attic fan. 2nd refrigerator in LL. Shed w/ electricity. This home can't be beat it's a Wow!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pam McHenry

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0420750 Listed on: 08/02/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Demaree Cooney

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0763416

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

  • $9,344

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 1.05 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Workshop
  • Home Gym
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Hatchway
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Dining Room light fixture to be replaced with a light like the one in the staircase to the UL

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,344

Year Built

Built in 1986

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: 2214
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2214
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 580
  • Total Sq Ft: 2794
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • Exclusions: Dining Room light fixture to be replaced with a light like the one in the staircase to the UL
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4386
  • Directions: Church Hill Road to Walnut Tree
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Hatchway Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 189

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Lighting, Patio, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 2900

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0500
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 9344
  • Total Assessed Value: 268730
  • Mil Rate Base: 34.770
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.770
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 209159

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Newtown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2020
Closed on
Sep 4, 2020
Sold by
Curry Neil V
Bought by
Eissler Ralph
Seller's Agent
Pam McHenry
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Himmelfarb
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
6.8%
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
$734,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$184,330
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.26%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Outstanding Balance
$394,878
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$339,452

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1995
Sold by
Shannon John and Shannon Jeanne
Bought by
Curry Neil and Curry Patricia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 1987
Sold by
Collins Keith
Bought by
Shannon John
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Eissler Ralph $550,000 None Available
Eissler Ralph $550,000 None Available
Curry Neil $235,900 --
Curry Neil $235,900 --
Shannon John $284,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Eissler Ralph $440,000
Closed Eissler Ralph $440,000
Previous Owner Shannon John $148,241
Previous Owner Shannon John $174,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2020 09/08/20 Sold $550,000 +6.8% $197 / Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2020 08/02/20 For Sale $515,000 -- $184 / 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 $10,078 $373,670 $82,700 $290,970
2023 $9,805 $373,670 $82,700 $290,970
2022 $9,317 $268,730 $73,500 $195,230
2021 $9,311 $268,730 $73,500 $195,230
2020 $9,341 $268,730 $73,500 $195,230
2019 $9,344 $268,730 $73,500 $195,230
2018 $9,201 $268,730 $73,500 $195,230
2017 $8,935 $263,810 $77,350 $186,460
2016 $8,864 $263,810 $77,350 $186,460
2015 $8,724 $263,810 $77,350 $186,460
2014 $8,788 $263,810 $77,350 $186,460
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170322751

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000042-000022-000009-000009F