12 Skidmore Lane, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
SOLD
MAR 26, 2026

12 Skidmore Lane
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,894 sqft (on 1.15 acres)

$490,000

Last Sold: Mar 26, 2026
3% over list $475K
$259/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,284/mo*
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$490,000

Last Sold: Mar 26, 2026
3% over list $475K
$259/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,284/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,894 sqft
(on 1.15 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1967
Lot Size
1.15 acres
Living Area
1,894 sqft
Price/Sqft
$259/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Opportunity Knocks in Sandy Hook! Set in a desirable Sandy Hook neighborhood, this spacious home offers a chance to put down roots in Newtown, at a price point that's increasingly hard to find. The home features just under 1,900 sf of living space, plus exceptional bonus areas that truly set it apart. A bright, front-to-back living room is filled with natural light & centered around a welcoming fireplace, creating a warm gathering space. The eat-in kitchen offers great functionality with a center island, farmhouse-style sink, and stylish faucet, perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Bathrooms have been cosmetically updated. Extending the living space even further is a 532 sf screened-in porch, ideal for relaxing, hosting or enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere through the seasons. The spacious two-car attached garage connects seamlessly to the home via a versatile mudroom and features a walk-up attic located above the garage, providing excellent storage and flexibility. Set on over 1 acre, the property offers a sense of openness while still being part of an established community. Conveniently located close to commuter routes, shops, and restaurants in Sandy Hook, this home blends neighborhood charm with everyday accessibility. Property is being sold as-is, with pricing thoughtfully reflecting the opportunity, an ideal chance to build equity, personalize your space, and establish 'home'. A smart entry into Newtown living-bring your vision and make it your own!
12 Skidmore Lane, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,894 sqft single-family home in Sandy Hook, built in 1967. It last sold for $490,000 on Mar 26, 2026 (3% above the $475,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $503,500, with a rent estimate of $3,794/month.

Home Details for 12 Skidmore Lane

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1894 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Lower Level,Mud RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Screened, Porch, DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: BreezewayFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1894 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: See AddendumParcel Number: 210193

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $475,000Price Per Sqft: $259/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 11 2026Possession Timing: At Close

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: NewtownCommunity: Sandy Hook
School Information
Elementary School: Sandy HookJr High / Middle School: ReedHigh School: Newtown

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1894 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.15 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24150730Attic: Storage, Walk-upAttribution Contact: (203) 642-0341Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1894Activation Date: Thu Feb 05 2026

Additional Information

Health ClubMedical FacilitiesPark
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Matt Nuzie, (203) 642-0341
RE/MAX Right Choice, (203) 268-1118
Bought with: Jaida Li, (917) 822-6564, Keller Williams Realty, (203) 429-4020
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24150730

Price History for 12 Skidmore Lane

DatePriceEventSource
03/26/2026$490,000Sold
Smart MLS #24150730
02/19/2026$475,000PendingSmart MLS #24150730
02/05/2026$475,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24150730
10/23/2009$305,000Sold
Smart MLS #98414703
06/07/2005$418,000Sold
Smart MLS #98225865

Market trends in Newtown

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$663K
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
Price per sq ft
$286
Available listings
89
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,606
Assessment$299,430
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12 Skidmore Lane

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9 Skidmore Lane, Sandy Hook, CT
0.05
Single-Family Home
$595,000
09/22/25
3
2
1,962
16 Skidmore Lane, Sandy Hook, CT
0.07
Single-Family Home
$480,000
11/21/25
3
2.5
2,488
16A Pole Bridge Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.47
Single-Family Home
$590,100
03/20/26
4
2
1,620
1 Owl Ridge Lane, Sandy Hook, CT
0.20
Single-Family Home
$825,000
05/01/26
4
3.5
2,872
3 Owl Ridge Lane, Sandy Hook, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$853,000
04/08/26
4
2.5
3,012
6 Owl Ridge Lane, Sandy Hook, CT
0.14
Single-Family Home
$865,000
08/26/25
4
3
4,456
17 Jeremiah Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.40
Single-Family Home
$580,000
10/31/25
4
3
2,845
4 Bristle Lane, Sandy Hook, CT
0.45
Single-Family Home
$625,000
11/24/25
3
4
3,024
7-A Jeremiah Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.36
Single-Family Home
$875,000
06/17/26
4
2.5
2,822

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Sandy Hook

At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's quiet

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "Easy 15 minute drive to 95. And 5 mins from 84. No traffic. Great safe town. Wonderful schools……………."
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    "Perfect place to own a dog Walking the area with a dog you will meet your neighbors. It is a very friendly area "
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    "Dog owners would have a warm welcome because of the parks and trails that are in Fairfield hills and the various activities there are"
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    "Lots of dogs but not many routs to walk with sidewalks. Local dog parks are wonderful and close by. "
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    "This is a area is a mix of elderly and young and new coming family’s it seems each year the the neighborhoods a are quiet and friendly "
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    "great neighborhood, safe, good people nice shops great places to eat. nice to walk on sidewalks. beautiful at nice and very nice by the river. it's a great place to raise children "
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  • Mo V.
    "It takes me 10 minutes to get to the point in the highway that is right below my house - I wish they’d put another exit in. Aside of that, easy access to highway and close to schools. "
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  • Melissa J.
    "schools are excellent. parks are well maintained. public pool is still clorinated, hopefully will switch to salt water"
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    "We now have a new community center in town with three pools. We also have a youth academy with a gym for everyone. "
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  • Bill B.
    "Annual sandy hook fire department lobster fest, lighting of the Sandy Hook Christmas Tree, and the Lions Club Duck Race"
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  • BB
    "Family friendly, great schools, excellent activities for kids....safe neighborhood, easy access to NYC and Boston."
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  • Roger F.
    "Newtown is a very friendly town. Kid friendly. Many activities for our youth!! It’s a very family oriented town!! People are awesome! "
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  • Joshua D.
    "I do not have a commute. I work from home for the past 5 years. However getting around town is tough. There is a ton of traffic in town over the past 2 years "
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  • John G.
    "Very difficult. There is Traffic on all highways and they need to expand the highway. Local roads are usually ok. "
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    "The spacious front yards are a plus for dog owners. Cars drive too fast in my neighborhood which is dangerous for people who want to walk their dogs. "
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  • Deetta G. B.
    "I lived here for 38 wonderful years, made many great friends through active community in sports, Scouts, PTA and job. Neighbors respect privacy but are always there to help in time of need. Each season has it's own beauty but my favorite is Spring, after a snowy winter, to see the abundant bulbs in bloom."
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