Susan Hotchkiss
Realty ONE Group Connect
(475) 241-7831
65 Total Sales
5 in Newtown
$445K - $1.1M Price Range
79 Algonquin Trail Sandy Hook, CT 06482
Newtown Area
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,026
Sq Ft
6,970
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Deck
- Park
- Reed Intermediate School Rated A-
- Cottage
- Tankless Water Heater
About This Home
As of July 2026Set on a prized stretch of lakefront, this charming seasonal cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of the most sought-after properties on the water. With sweeping lake views and direct access to a standout, oversized dock-perfect for boating, swimming, and sunset entertaining-this is where summer memories are made. The cottage itself exudes classic lakeside character, with inviting living spaces and endless potential to customize or expand. Whether you envision a cozy retreat or a modernized getaway, the footprint and location provide a strong foundation to bring your vision to life. With the right improvements, there is also the exciting possibility of converting this property into a year-round residence. For investors, this property presents a compelling rental opportunity in a high-demand waterfront market. The premium dock, scenic setting, and future upside make it an attractive option for generating seasonal or year-round income. A rare chance to secure a prime lakefront position with both lifestyle appeal and investment potential.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (203) 767-0704 License #RES.0825750 Listed on: 05/04/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Unrepresent Buyer/Tenant
Unrepresented Buyer
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,925
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Seasonal Access to Property
HOA Fees
- $25 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Cottage
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vertical Siding
- Cedar Siding
Interior Spaces
- Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 6 Parking Spaces
- Parking Deck
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Sandy Hook Elementary School
- Newtown High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Shared Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- Propane Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 212002
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include lake/beach access
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2000
Sold by
Franco Robin M and Franco Tara
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 1995
Sold by
Gibbons Paul and Gibbons Lorraine
Bought by
Franco Robin and Franco Tara
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 1993
Sold by
Scianna Salvatore and Scianna Linda
Bought by
Gibbons Paul and Gibbons Lorraine
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Sandy Hook, CT
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Susan Hotchkiss
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Sue Varrone
Sue Varrone
Coldwell Banker Realty
(475) 330-3425
121 Total Sales
2 in Newtown
$125K - $380K Price Range
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Zach Nichols
Zach Nichols
West View Properties, LLC
(475) 244-9049
110 Total Sales
1 in Newtown
$275,000 Price
-
Jay Streaman
Jay Streaman
RE/MAX Right Choice
(475) 242-0171
120 Total Sales
9 in Newtown
$311K - $779K Price Range
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Carole Bernier
Carole Bernier
Total Realty Services LLC
(475) 267-1734
27 Total Sales
2 in Newtown
$210K - $270K Price Range
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Cheri Coleman
Cheri Coleman
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
(475) 269-6766
58 Total Sales
2 in Newtown
$595K - $652K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $163,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Sold | $570,000 | -12.3% | $556 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2026 06/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $634 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,925 | $275,750 | $183,930 | $91,820 |
| 2024 | $7,437 | $275,750 | $183,930 | $91,820 |
| 2023 | $7,236 | $275,750 | $183,930 | $91,820 |
| 2022 | $5,497 | $158,560 | $117,010 | $41,550 |
| 2021 | $5,494 | $158,560 | $117,010 | $41,550 |
| 2020 | $5,512 | $158,560 | $117,010 | $41,550 |
| 2019 | $5,513 | $158,560 | $117,010 | $41,550 |
| 2018 | $5,429 | $158,560 | $117,010 | $41,550 |
| 2017 | $5,630 | $166,230 | $127,260 | $38,970 |
| 2016 | $5,585 | $166,230 | $127,260 | $38,970 |
| 2015 | $5,497 | $166,230 | $127,260 | $38,970 |
| 2014 | $5,537 | $166,230 | $127,260 | $38,970 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mitzi Muller
Seller's Agent in 2026
Mitzi Muller
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 426-3429
7 Total Sales
-
UB
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Unrepresent Buyer/Tenant
Unrepresented Buyer
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24172516
APN: NEWT-000052-000008-000016
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