$720,000
SOLD APR 17, 2025

57 Bennetts Bridge Rd Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Newtown Neighborhood
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,392 Sq Ft
2.19 Acres

Recently Sold

$212 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.19 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Sandy Hook Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to 57 Bennetts Bridge! You will fall in love with this lovely, well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial on over 2 acres of private, serene land. This home is close to schools, sports fields, shopping and all your in town conveniences. Upon entry, you will be greeted with a bright and sunny kitchen that includes a double oven, an island and spectacular backyard views! Off the kitchen is a spacious dining room, and oversized living room with a gas fireplace! There is also a cozy screened porch leading out to the composite deck and large yard. Summer entertaining will be a breeze! The main level also includes a separate family room with an additional fireplace, large walk-in closet (if needed for a fifth bedroom/in-law) and half bath with laundry area. Upstairs you will find 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full, updated bathrooms, ample closet space and access to the attic. The primary bedroom also includes 3 new custom closet organizers! Beautiful hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout the main and upper level. Not included in the square footage is a partially finished basement with heated tile flooring great for a playroom, home office or whatever your needs are! This home also includes a whole-house generator, central air, newer windows, leaf guard gutters, an oversized 2 car garage, water softener, 2 outdoor sheds, professional landscaping and so much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Pavia

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0810406 Listed on: 02/12/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Pavia

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0810406 Listed on: 02/12/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,302

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 2.19 Acre Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Screened Porch
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • 60 Gallon+ Oil Water Heater
  • 60 Gallon+ Propane Water Heater
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer and dining room chandelier.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 211613

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,302

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2336
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1056
  • Total Sq Ft: 3392
  • Year Built: 1979
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Health Club, Lake, Park, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer and dining room chandelier.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Route 34 (Washington Ave) to Pole Bridge, then a right on Jeremiah and a right on Bennetts Bridge. On right #57
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2336
  • 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: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Location: Main level half bath
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 57

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Shed, Porch, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Propane, 80 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.19
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Sloping Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Parcel #: 211613

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 9302
  • Total Assessed Value: 344890
  • Mil Rate Total: 26

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
Feb 12, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Stockwell Sandra K
Bought by
Spagnolo Josephine and Wurfbaum Joseph
Seller's Agent
Michelle Pavia
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Pavia
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.86%
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
$718,762

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.41%
Original Mortgage
$576,000
Outstanding Balance
$574,468
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$141,134

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2010
Sold by
Stockwell George M and Stockwell Sandra K
Bought by
Newtown Sb
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 $720,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $720,000 None Available
Foreclosure Deed -- --
Foreclosure Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $576,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $576,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $77,223 No Value Available
Previous Owner $78,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $68,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Sold $720,000 +2.9% $212 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2025 02/12/25 For Sale $700,000 -- $206 / 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 $9,912 $344,890 $82,860 $262,030
2024 $9,302 $344,890 $82,860 $262,030
2023 $9,050 $344,890 $82,860 $262,030
2022 $8,626 $248,800 $74,650 $174,150
2021 $8,621 $248,800 $74,650 $174,150
2020 $8,648 $248,800 $74,650 $174,150
2019 $8,559 $246,170 $74,650 $171,520
2018 $8,429 $246,170 $74,650 $171,520
2017 $8,485 $250,520 $79,960 $170,560
2016 $8,417 $250,520 $79,960 $170,560
2015 $8,285 $250,520 $79,960 $170,560
2014 $8,345 $250,520 $79,960 $170,560
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24074223

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000051-000002-000028-000006