51 Chipmunk Trail, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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UNDER CONTRACT
0.48 ACRES

51 Chipmunk Trail
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

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

$499,900

Est. Mortgage $3,338/mo*

$499,900

Est. Mortgage $3,338/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,557 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$321
Listed
103 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 51 Chipmunk Trail.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

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.

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: 103

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: $499,900Price Per Sqft: $321
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 13 2026Possession Timing: Nego.

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract

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: 24173201Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: 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 5 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.

Market trends in Newtown

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$742K
$79K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
0.8%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$7
MoM
Available listings
98
9
MoM

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24173201
Pending
$499,900
Jun 24, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24173201
PriceChange
$499,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 3, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24173201
PriceChange
$515,000
Price decreased by 5%
May 8, 2026
Source: Smart MLS #24173201
Listed For Sale
$539,900
Sep 29, 2017
Source: Smart MLS #170000645
Sold
$292,000

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$496K
Since last month
Increased$700 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+1.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$202K (+69.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$494K
July 2026$493K
June 2026$494K
May 2026$538K
April 2026$500K
March 2026$501K
February 2026$482K
January 2026$482K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,148
0.23
Single-Family Home
$395,000
09/17/25
2
2
1,050
0.51
Single-Family Home
$510,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,504
0.35
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/13/26
4
2
1,960
0.67
Single-Family Home
$452,000
06/29/26
3
2
1,686
0.39
Single-Family Home
$499,000
03/06/26
3
2
2,256
0.64
Single-Family Home
$473,565
07/24/26
2
2
1,840
0.68
Single-Family Home
$545,000
09/08/25
3
3
2,036
0.84
Single-Family Home
$505,000
01/23/26
3
1.5
1,415

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$610,000
4
2.5
2,100
Off Market
0.09
$715,300
4
2.5
2,929
Off Market
0.05
$348,400
2
1
988
Off Market
0.06
$424,200
2
1.5
1,260
Off Market
0.06
$602,500
3
2.5
2,042
Off Market
0.11
$504,700
3
2
2,032
Off Market
0.15
$391,000
2
1
689
Off Market
0.11
$504,700
3
2
1,500
Off Market
0.11
$629,300
4
2.5
2,359
Off Market
0.16
$299,400
2
1
748
Off Market
0.13
$352,100
2
1
905
Off Market

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jason Aaron
    "Easy 15 minute drive to 95. And 5 mins from 84. No traffic. Great safe town. Wonderful schools……………."
  • Jim Knipe
    "Perfect place to own a dog Walking the area with a dog you will meet your neighbors. It is a very friendly area "
  • Colie Mierzejewski
    "Dog owners would have a warm welcome because of the parks and trails that are in Fairfield hills and the various activities there are"
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs but not many routs to walk with sidewalks. Local dog parks are wonderful and close by. "
  • Koellmer7
    "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 "
  • Frank
    "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 "
  • 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. "
  • Melissa J.
    "schools are excellent. parks are well maintained. public pool is still clorinated, hopefully will switch to salt water"
  • Nborrello
    "We now have a new community center in town with three pools. We also have a youth academy with a gym for everyone. "
  • Bill B.
    "Annual sandy hook fire department lobster fest, lighting of the Sandy Hook Christmas Tree, and the Lions Club Duck Race"
  • BB
    "Family friendly, great schools, excellent activities for kids....safe neighborhood, easy access to NYC and Boston."
  • 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! "
  • 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 "
  • John G.
    "Very difficult. There is Traffic on all highways and they need to expand the highway. Local roads are usually ok. "
  • Sonodee24
    "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. "
  • 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."
  • Doreen K. C. A.
    "Work & live in area for many years, very friendly & welcoming town, something for everyone!"
  • Joanmariethomas
    "Great friendly neighborhood, quiet"

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Frequently asked questions about 51 Chipmunk Trail

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 51 Chipmunk Trail?
    Based on a $499,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 51 Chipmunk Trail in Sandy Hook, CT is approximately $3,389 (about $2,610 principal & interest, $704 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 51 Chipmunk Trail compare to homes in Sandy Hook?
    51 Chipmunk Trail in Sandy Hook, CT is listed at $499,900, about 33% below the $742K median sale price in Sandy Hook.
  • What do residents say about Sandy Hook?
    Residents describe Sandy Hook, CT as well-kept, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Sandy Hook, CT.
  • What are the closest schools to 51 Chipmunk Trail?
    The closest schools to 51 Chipmunk Trail in Sandy Hook, CT are Newtown High School (rated 9/10), Newtown Middle School (rated 7/10), Reed Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 7/10).
  • Does 51 Chipmunk Trail have air conditioning?
    Yes, 51 Chipmunk Trail in Sandy Hook, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 51 Chipmunk Trail have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 51 Chipmunk Trail in Sandy Hook, CT has in-unit laundry.
Kris Kling, Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 837-7774
Agent Phone: (203) 837-7774
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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.