$675,000
SOLD SEP 12, 2025

26 Philo Curtis Rd Sandy Hook, CT 06482

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,334 Sq Ft
1.11 Acres

Recently Sold

$289 Per Sq Ft

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Sandy Hook Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Treadwell Memorial Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to this classic 4-bedroom center hall Colonial nestled in the heart of Sandy Hook-just moments from vibrant downtown shops and restaurants, and a short stroll to Treadwell Park, featuring a pool, playground, sports fields, pickleball courts and more. Step inside the warm and inviting two-story foyer and you'll immediately feel at home. The main level boasts gleaming hardwood floors, stylish hardware and charming French doors. A refreshed eat in kitchen perfectly blends timeless charm with on-trend style-ideal for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. For more formal occasions, a spacious dining room is the perfect spot for entertaining. Steps away you will find a living room and a cozy family room complete with a fireplace. Meander up the gracious stair case to the 4 generously sized bedrooms . The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom. The remaining bedrooms share a spacious, well-appointed full bath. The unfinished lower level provides the perfect canvas for future living space, whether you dream of a rec room, or home office. Close by, a sauna provides the perfect backdrop for a home gym! Outside, a new deck extends your living space, ready for summer barbecues or quiet evenings under the stars from your jacuzzi. Add in a two-car garage, and this home checks all the boxes for comfort, convenience, and potential. Don't miss the opportunity to live close to everything Sandy Hook has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Auresto

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes License #RES.0797307 Listed on: 07/15/2025

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Geerer

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0818539

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,044

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 1.11 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,334 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck

Schools

  • Sandy Hook Elementary School
  • Newtown Middle School
  • Reed Middle School
  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1749414

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,044

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2334
  • Total Sq Ft: 2334
  • Year Built: 1998
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Riverside rd to Philo Curtis house is on the left
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Mudroom Area
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Reed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.11
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Level Lot Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Parcel #: 1749414

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 9044

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • High School: Newtown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Sep 9, 2025
Sold by
Mcgrady Christopher D and Mcgrady Kate P
Bought by
Patrick Jason and Patrick Lauren
Seller's Agent
Lauren Auresto
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
Buyer's Agent
Kate Geerer
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Views
33

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.64%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2018
Closed on
Jan 24, 2019
Sold by
Smith Ronald W and Smith Judith M
Bought by
Mcgrady David and Mcgrady Purcell
Seller's Agent
Scott Lavelle
RE/Max Experience, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Julie King
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$405,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.61%
Original Mortgage
$376,983
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 1998
Sold by
Mathison Robert
Bought by
Smith Ronald W and Smith Judith M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $675,000 --
Warranty Deed $390,000 --
Warranty Deed $390,000 --
Warranty Deed $287,500 --
Warranty Deed $287,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $376,983 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Sold $675,000 0.0% $289 / Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $675,000 +73.1% $289 / Sq Ft
01/24/2019 01/24/19 Sold $390,000 -2.0% $167 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/21/2018 12/21/18 Pending -- -- --
12/11/2018 12/11/18 Price Changed $397,900 -1.8% $170 / Sq Ft
09/14/2018 09/14/18 For Sale $405,000 -- $174 / 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
2025 $9,044 $314,670 $66,160 $248,510
2024 $8,487 $314,670 $66,160 $248,510
2023 $8,257 $314,670 $66,160 $248,510
2022 $8,146 $234,970 $67,970 $167,000
2021 $8,139 $234,890 $67,970 $166,920
2020 $8,165 $234,890 $67,970 $166,920
2019 $8,167 $234,890 $67,970 $166,920
2018 $8,043 $234,890 $67,970 $166,920
2017 $8,344 $246,360 $69,990 $176,370
2016 $8,278 $246,360 $69,990 $176,370
2015 $8,147 $246,360 $69,990 $176,370
2014 $8,206 $246,360 $69,990 $176,370
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24111812

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000044-000001-000088-000022