NOT LISTED FOR SALE

38 Watkins Dr Unit 38 Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Newtown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $526,000 - $579,964

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,927 Sq Ft
$480/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold November 10, 2021

Last sale price $452,500 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,192/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sandy Hook Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Thermal Windows

About This Home

As of November 2021

STOP YOUR SEARCH! METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED OVER 55 TOLL BROS RANCH STYLE HOME CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN SANDY HOOK CENTER. OPEN FLOOR PLAN CONCEPT. LARGE DREAM KITCHEN WITH NEWER STAINLESS APPLIANCES, UPGRADED CHERRY CABINETS,GRANITE COUNTERS AND PANTRY OPEN TO SPACIOUS LIVING AREA W/ VAULTED CEILING, SKYLIGHTS, HARDWOOD FLOORS, GAS FIREPLACE, PLANTATION SHUTTERS LEADS TO PRIVATE PORCH AREA OVERLOOKING LEVEL GORGEOUS GROUNDS. FIRST FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE WITH VAULTED CEILING, LARGE UPDATED BATH AND WALK IN CLOSET. SECOND BEDROOM WITH FULL BATH. FINISHED WALK OUT LOWER LEVEL WITH HALF BATH. 2 STORAGE AREAS. CITY WATER, SEWER AND NATURAL GAS. IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO 'DOWNSIZE' BUT NOT READY TO GIVE UP SPACE, THIS UNIT IS FOR YOU.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Suhoza

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0772937 Listed on: 10/06/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Connie Widmann

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0767271

William Raveis Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,911

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $480 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Storage In Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Accessible Home Design

  • Raised Toilet

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, property management, road maintenance, insurance
  • 54 Units
  • Regency Community
  • Property managed by REI

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,911

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$480 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1631
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1631
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1296
  • Total Sq Ft: 2927
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Handicap Features: 32" Minimum Door Widths, Raised Toilet
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Unit On Floor Number: 1
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3837
  • Directions: WASHINGTON AV TO OAKVIEW TO REGENCY. UNIT IS ON LEFT TOWARD CUL DE SAC.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 38

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Road Maintenance, Insurance
  • Complex Name: Regency
  • Levels In Unit: 2
  • HOA Fees: 480
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Email: BSTUECK@REI-PM.NET
  • Property Manager Name: BEN STUECK
  • Property Manager Phone: 203-744-8400
  • Property Mgt Company Name: REI
  • Property Mgt Phone: 203-744-8400

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot
  • Zoning: EH-10
  • Property Info: Adult Community 55

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: PET RESTRICTIONS
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 7911
  • Total Assessed Value: 228320
  • Mil Rate Base: 34.650
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.650
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2542652

Multi Family

  • Total Num Of Units: 54

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2021
Closed on
Oct 21, 2021
Sold by
Andrews Charlotte
Bought by
Oconnor James B and Oconnor Marianne F
Seller's Agent
Kathy Suhoza
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Connie Widmann
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$424,500
Sold Price
$452,500
Premium/Discount to List
$28,000
6.6%
Current Estimated Value
$550,655

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$98,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2007
Sold by
Toll Connecticut 2 Lp
Bought by
Dibenditto Thomasw J and Dibeneditto Janice

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Oconnor James B $452,500 None Available
Oconnor James B $452,500 None Available
Dibenditto Thomasw J $478,358 --
Dibenditto Thomasw J $478,358 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Dibenditto Thomasw J $320,000
Previous Owner Dibenditto Thomasw J $450,000
Previous Owner Dibenditto Thomasw J $170,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/10/2021 11/10/21 Sold $452,500 +6.6% $155 / Sq Ft
10/10/2021 10/10/21 Pending -- -- --
10/06/2021 10/06/21 For Sale $424,500 +11.7% $145 / Sq Ft
12/12/2013 12/12/13 Sold $380,000 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft
12/11/2013 12/11/13 Sold $380,000 -1.3% $233 / Sq Ft
11/12/2013 11/12/13 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2013 10/30/13 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2013 10/12/13 For Sale $385,000 -4.7% $132 / Sq Ft
06/27/2013 06/27/13 For Sale $404,000 -- $248 / 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 $8,603 $299,340 $0 $299,340
2024 $8,073 $299,340 $0 $299,340
2023 $7,855 $299,340 $0 $299,340
2022 $7,916 $228,320 $0 $228,320
2021 $7,911 $228,320 $0 $228,320
2020 $7,936 $228,320 $0 $228,320
2019 $7,939 $228,320 $0 $228,320
2018 $7,818 $228,320 $0 $228,320
2017 $8,628 $254,740 $0 $254,740
2016 $8,559 $254,740 $0 $254,740
2015 $8,424 $254,740 $0 $254,740
2014 $8,485 $254,740 $0 $254,740
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170427693

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000038-000012-000003-927494