NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4 Fir Tree Ln Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Estimated Value: $480,000 - $660,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,088 Sq Ft
$265/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2022

Last sale price $440,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,564/month

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Reed Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic

About This Home

As of September 2022

HIGHEST AND BEST DUE TUESDAY , AUGUST 2ND AT 8PM. Situated on one acre, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath ranch located on a cul-de sac in Newtown is truly a hidden gem! The open floor plan offers a sun-filled living room with wood-burning stove, spacious kitchen and dining room with sliders leading to a gorgeous finished sunroom, overlooking a beautiful tranquil setting on Curtis Pond. The first floor also features, a full common bathroom, 3 nicely-sized bedrooms, including a master bedroom and a newly updated master bath with stall shower. Take in the peaceful view of the water and enjoy the sounds of nature while you sit on your balcony, having your morning coffee or enjoying an evening night cap. Spend your summers kayaking or fishing and your winters ice-skating on your very own waterfront property. The partially finished heated basement has endless possibilities, primed to be finished, the lower level offers an additional 700 square feet of living space, including a potential 4th bedroom or office as well as a family room. Enjoy all Newtown has to offer, including hiking, biking, and walking trails, Treadwell Park, award-winning schools, Newtown Art Festival, seasonal Farmer's Market, 5K community runs, Halloween on historic Main Street, delicious restaurants and Ferris Acres Creamery, voted the best ice cream in all of CT! Don't miss this opportunity to own a wonderful home in a unique community in Newtown!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danielle McCain

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes License #RES.0800166 Listed on: 07/29/2022

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Adriana Miller

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0808612

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,849

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Water Views
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Middle Gate Elementary School
  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: dining room light (will be replaced with different light), work shop benches, curtains, hammock excluded ( anchors remain)

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,849

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1392
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1392
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 696
  • Total Sq Ft: 2088
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: dining room light (will be replaced with different light), work shop benches, curtains, hammock excluded ( anchors remain)
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3424
  • Directions: gps friendly
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Heated, Garage Access
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Gutters, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Pond
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ductless
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0000
  • Lot Description: Water View, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: R-2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 6849
  • Total Assessed Value: 197560
  • Mil Rate Base: 34.670
  • Mil Rate Total: 34.670
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 210401

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2022
Closed on
Sep 20, 2022
Sold by
Downs Thomas
Bought by
Sanchez Felix E and Duran Blanca
Seller's Agent
Danielle McCain
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
Buyer's Agent
Adriana Miller
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
10%
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
$553,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$113,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.89%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2018
Closed on
Jul 2, 2018
Sold by
Strand Timothy M and Strand Nicole P
Bought by
Downs Thomas
Seller's Agent
Gloria Lage
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Danielle McCain
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.01%
Original Mortgage
$274,500
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2011
Closed on
Feb 29, 2012
Sold by
Kochiss Kenneth S
Bought by
Strand Timothy M and Strand Nicole P
Seller's Agent
Michael Gallagher
CB Country to Coast Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gloria Lage
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$263,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,400
-5.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 1992
Sold by
Denslow Alan and Denslow Helen
Bought by
Kochiss Kenneth and Bowen Elizabeth
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
Sanchez Felix E $440,000 None Available
Sanchez Felix E $440,000 None Available
Downs Thomas $305,000 --
Downs Thomas $305,000 --
Strand Timothy M $263,500 --
Strand Timothy M $263,500 --
Kochiss Kenneth $172,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Downs Thomas $274,500
Previous Owner Kochiss Kenneth $55,000
Previous Owner Kochiss Kenneth $100,000
Previous Owner Kochiss Kenneth $104,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/30/2022 09/30/22 Sold $440,000 +10.0% $211 / Sq Ft
07/29/2022 07/29/22 For Sale $400,000 +31.1% $192 / Sq Ft
07/03/2018 07/03/18 Sold $305,000 +1.7% $128 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2018 04/25/18 For Sale $299,900 +13.8% $126 / Sq Ft
02/29/2012 02/29/12 Sold $263,500 -5.9% $189 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/30/2012 01/30/12 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2011 10/16/11 For Sale $279,900 -- $201 / 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 $7,438 $258,820 $63,670 $195,150
2024 $6,980 $258,820 $63,670 $195,150
2023 $6,791 $258,820 $63,670 $195,150
2022 $6,849 $197,560 $67,300 $130,260
2021 $6,845 $197,560 $67,300 $130,260
2020 $6,867 $197,560 $67,300 $130,260
2019 $6,869 $197,560 $67,300 $130,260
2018 $6,764 $197,560 $67,300 $130,260
2017 $5,943 $175,460 $69,300 $106,160
2016 $5,895 $175,460 $69,300 $106,160
2015 $5,802 $175,460 $69,300 $106,160
2014 $5,845 $175,460 $69,300 $106,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170511260

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000045-000003-000024