25 Riverside Rd Sandy Hook, CT 06482
Estimated payment $2,644/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Siding
- Sandy Hook Elementary School Rated A
- Level Lot
- 4-minute walk to The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial
About This Home
Step back in time with this charming 1773 Colonial, filled with character, warmth, and potential. This historic home showcases wide-plank hardwood floors throughout, reflecting the timeless craftsmanship of its era. The main level offers a comfortable living room and dining room with a cozy woodstove, perfect for gathering on cool evenings. You'll also find an updated full bathroom and a butler's pantry leading into the kitchen, adding both charm and functionality to the space. Upstairs features three bedrooms and another full bathroom, providing a classic layout ready for your personal touch. With a little imagination and care, this home can be transformed into a truly beautiful and unique residence. Outside, enjoy a flat yard ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. The property also includes a barn with electricity-perfect for a hobby shop, workshop, or creative studio. While the barn does need some work, it offers great potential and adds to the home's overall charm. Conveniently located close to highways, shops, and local amenities, this property offers the best of both worlds-historic appeal and everyday convenience. Property is being sold AS-IS and is contingent upon the seller finding suitable housing. With its rich history, inviting character, and endless possibilities, 25 Riverside Road is ready for its next chapter-make it yours!
Listing Agent
William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (203) 994-5388 License #RES.0817786 Listed on: 10/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,330
Year Built
- Built in 1773
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R-2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,464 Sq Ft Home
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Sandy Hook Elementary School
- Newtown Middle School
- Reed Middle School
- Newtown High School
Farming
- Barn
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 208764
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,330 | $185,450 | $56,530 | $128,920 |
| 2024 | $5,002 | $185,450 | $56,530 | $128,920 |
| 2023 | $4,866 | $185,450 | $56,530 | $128,920 |
| 2022 | $4,811 | $138,770 | $58,730 | $80,040 |
| 2021 | $4,808 | $138,770 | $58,730 | $80,040 |
| 2020 | $4,824 | $138,770 | $58,730 | $80,040 |
| 2019 | $4,825 | $138,770 | $58,730 | $80,040 |
| 2018 | $4,751 | $138,770 | $58,730 | $80,040 |
| 2017 | $3,556 | $105,000 | $53,760 | $51,240 |
| 2016 | $3,528 | $105,000 | $53,760 | $51,240 |
| 2015 | $3,472 | $105,000 | $53,760 | $51,240 |
| 2014 | $3,498 | $105,000 | $53,760 | $51,240 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/20/2013 09/20/13 | Sold | $150,000 | -18.9% | $110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/21/2013 08/21/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/13/2013 03/13/13 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $135 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $150,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $150,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $515,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $515,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $145,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $150,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $116,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24133108
APN: NEWT-000041-000002-000013
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