72 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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OFF MARKET

$460,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,586 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

72 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook
Est. Refi. Payment $3,282/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold May 31, 2002 for $241,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$461K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+4.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$216K (+89.5%)
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 +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$458K
August 2026$465K
July 2026$466K
June 2026$466K
May 2026$463K
April 2026$456K
March 2026$454K
February 2026$438K
January 2026$439K
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2024
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2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
69 Engleside Terrace, Sandy Hook, CT
0.03
Single-Family Home
$385,000
02/02/26
3
1.5
1,536
89 Alpine Drive, Sandy Hook, CT
0.37
Single-Family Home
$452,000
06/29/26
3
2
1,686
10 Capitol Drive, Sandy Hook, CT
0.31
Single-Family Home
$473,565
07/24/26
2
2
1,840
95 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT
0.05
Single-Family Home
$415,000
06/03/26
2
1
840
215 White Birch Drive, Southbury, CT
0.51
Single-Family Home
$386,000
07/24/26
3
1
1,327
82 Lakeview Terrace, Sandy Hook, CT
0.76
Single-Family Home
$519,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,732
12 Bankside Trail, Sandy Hook, CT
0.36
Single-Family Home
$367,000
04/30/26
2
1.5
1,134
108 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.55
Single-Family Home
$499,000
03/06/26
3
2
2,256
28 Lakeview Terrace, Sandy Hook, CT
0.62
Single-Family Home
$430,000
12/05/25
4
1
1,334
51 Chipmunk Trail, Sandy Hook, CT
0.93
Single-Family Home
$496,000
09/01/26
3
2.5
1,557

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
72 Forest Drive, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.00
$477,400
3
2
1,614
Off Market
75 Engleside Ter, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.01
$361,300
Studio
-
-
Off Market
87 Engleside Ter, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.02
$361,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
69 Engleside Terrace, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.03
$385,000
3
1.5
1,536
Recently Sold
69 Engleside Terrace, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.03
$493,200
4
1.5
1,700
Off Market
86 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.03
$380,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
90 Engleside Terrace, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.03
$460,000
2
1.5
1,782
Off Market
80 Engleside Ter, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.04
$400,400
3
2
827
Off Market
88 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.04
$382,700
2
2
697
Off Market
88 Forest Drive, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.04
$381,400
2
2
1,200
Off Market
101 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.04
$346,200
2
1.5
1,143
Off Market
107 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.05
-
1
-
494
Off Market
95 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.05
$415,000
2
1
840
Recently Sold
102 Engleside Ter, Newtown, CT 06482
0.05
-
-
-
-
Off Market
102 Engleside Ter, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.05
-
-
-
-
Off Market
48 Alpine Cir, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.05
$491,500
3
2
1,348
Off Market
59 Engleside Ter, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.06
$311,700
2
1
1,000
Off Market
115 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.06
$609,700
3
1.5
1,695
Off Market
91 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.06
$516,200
3
2
1,410
Off Market
72 Engleside Ter, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
0.06
$443,900
3
2
1,469
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1986
0.45 acre lot
1,586 sqft
$291/sqft
Garage

About this House

Very nice raised ranch. Special master bdrm with fireplace and full bath in lower level. Could be converted to a family rm, if desired. Open flr plan with cathedral ceiling, skylights & hardwood. Beach and pavilion open to all residents. Home Warranty.
72 Forest Dr, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,586 sqft single-family home in Sandy Hook, built in 1986. It last sold for $241,500 on May 31, 2002. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $460,900, with a rent estimate of $3,409/month.

Home Details for 72 Forest Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, OilHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 25, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$245,000
Jun 5, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$245,000
Price decreased by 2%
Mar 3, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$250,000
May 31, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$241,500
May 3, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$149,000

Market trends in Newtown

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$718K
$23.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.7%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$288
$2MoM
Available listings
103
5MoM

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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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  • Jason Aaron
    "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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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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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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  • Nborrello
    "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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  • 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. "
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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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Frequently asked questions about 72 Forest Dr

  • What is 72 Forest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 72 Forest Dr in Sandy Hook, CT is $460,900.
  • What is the price history for 72 Forest Dr?
    72 Forest Dr in Sandy Hook, CT last sold for $241,500 in May 2002.
  • Is Sandy Hook a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sandy Hook is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sandy Hook?
    The median sale price in Sandy Hook is $718K. That is down $23.67K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 72 Forest Dr?
    The lot at 72 Forest Dr in Sandy Hook, CT is about 0.45 acres (19,662 sq ft).
  • Does 72 Forest Dr have a garage?
    Yes, 72 Forest Dr in Sandy Hook, CT has a garage.

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