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0.48 ACRES

51 Chipmunk Trail
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,557 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

$539,900

Est. Mortgage $3,517/mo*

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$539,900

Est. Mortgage $3,517/mo*

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3 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,557 sqft

(on 0.48 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 51 Chipmunk Trail, a charming Sandy Hook ranch nestled on a quiet, private road surrounded by mature landscaping and natural beauty. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a freshly updated interior, this home is move-in ready and full of character. The main level offers a bright, open feel with hardwood floors throughout, a comfortable living room, separate dining area, and a refreshed kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. Newer split units provide efficient heating and cooling year-round. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private full bath and its own deck, the perfect spot to start your morning. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the upper level. The finished lower level adds valuable bonus space, anchored by a cozy wood burning stove, perfect for a rec room, home office, or hangout space. Step outside to a large deck overlooking a private, wooded backyard, ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding. A shed adds extra storage, and the mature landscaping gives this property standout curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Tucked away yet close to everything Sandy Hook has to offer, this one is a must-see.

Open House

Saturday, May 09

12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking

2 Car Garage

Outdoor

Porch, Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

$347

Listed

2 days ago

Home Details for 51 Chipmunk Trail

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Partial,Full,Heated,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1557 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Porch, DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Rain Gutters, LightingFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1160 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 397 Square Feet

Days on Market
Days on Market: 2

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information Parcel Number: 209899

Price & Status
Price List Price: $539,900Price Per Sqft: $347
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Nego.

Active Status
MLS Status: Active

Location
Direction & Address City: Newtown
School Information Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 24173201

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1557 Square Feet

Community
Community Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 24173201Attic: Access Via HatchAttribution Contact: (203) 837-7774Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1160Activation Date: Fri May 08 2026

Additional Information
Basketball CourtGolfHealth ClubLakeLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkShopping/Mall

Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Kris Kling, (203) 837-7774

Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 837-7774

Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24173201

Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Price History for 51 Chipmunk Trail

Date	Price	Event	Source
05/08/2026	$539,900	Listed For Sale	Smart MLS #24173201

09/29/2017	$292,000	Sold	Smart MLS #170000645
Recording Date 09/29/2017 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/09/2001	$222,500	Sold	Smart MLS #98082580
Recording Date 03/09/2001 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
66 Narragansett Trail, Sandy Hook, CT	0.20	Single-Family Home	$350,000	10/30/25	3	1	1,148
21 Farview Drive, Sandy Hook, CT	0.23	Single-Family Home	$395,000	09/17/25	2	2	1,050
5 Fleetwood Drive, Sandy Hook, CT	0.51	Single-Family Home	$510,000	12/12/25	3	2	1,504
28 Farview Drive, Sandy Hook, CT	0.33	Single-Family Home	$450,000	05/14/25	2	2	2,159
108 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.39	Single-Family Home	$499,000	03/06/26	3	2	2,256
47 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.68	Single-Family Home	$545,000	09/08/25	3	3	2,036
3 Cherry Heights Terrace, Sandy Hook, CT	0.84	Single-Family Home	$505,000	01/23/26	3	1.5	1,415
7 Rosemere Drive, Sandy Hook, CT	0.67	Single-Family Home	$390,000	08/12/25	4	1.5	1,384
94 Glen Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.70	Single-Family Home	$505,000	11/25/25	3	1.5	2,061

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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.
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Melissa J.
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6y ago
"schools are excellent. parks are well maintained. public pool is still clorinated, hopefully will switch to salt water"
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51 Chipmunk Trail, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,557 sqft single-family home built in 1978. 51 Chipmunk Trail is located in Sandy Hook, Sandy Hook. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on May 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24173201.

51 Chipmunk Trail Sandy Hook, CT 06482

$539,900

$539,900

Local Information

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Open House

Home Highlights

Home Details for 51 Chipmunk Trail

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Days on Market

Property Information

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Active Status

Location

Agent Information

Building

Community

HOA

Lot Information

Miscellaneous

Additional Information

Price History for 51 Chipmunk Trail

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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Employment

Public accommodations

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51 Chipmunk Trail
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