8 River Edge Drive, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
OFF MARKET

8 River Edge Drive
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,209 sqft (on 1.10 acres)

$648,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,311/mo*

$648,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,311/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,209 sqft
(on 1.10 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$649K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$50K (+8.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$66K (+11.3%)
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 +83% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$651K
July 2026$645K
June 2026$633K
May 2026$626K
April 2026$616K
March 2026$617K
February 2026$618K
January 2026$607K
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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$716,500
08/27/25
4
3.5
3,080
0.16
Single-Family Home
$505,000
11/25/25
3
1.5
2,061
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/21/25
4
3.5
2,441
0.54
Single-Family Home
$610,000
06/03/26
3
2
2,448
0.44
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/13/26
4
2
1,960
0.28
Single-Family Home
$510,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,504
0.32
Single-Family Home
$456,000
09/10/25
3
2
1,128
0.61
Single-Family Home
$985,000
03/06/26
4
2
2,211

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
0.10
$1,711,400
5
4.5
5,750
Off Market
0.06
$761,900
4
3.5
3,080
Off Market
0.16
$505,000
3
1.5
2,061
Recently Sold
0.16
$1,200,000
4
3.5
2,441
Recently Sold
0.18
$416,500
3
1
992
Off Market
0.22
$640,400
4
2.5
2,496
Off Market
0.23
$584,800
4
2.5
2,350
Off Market
0.21
$767,500
4
2.5
2,462
Off Market
0.25
$587,100
4
2.5
2,300
Off Market
0.26
$814,100
4
3.5
2,891
Off Market
0.29
$766,900
4
2.5
2,802
Off Market

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
1985
Lot Size
1.1 acres
Living Area
2,209 sqft
Price/Sqft
$294
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this charming four bedroom, 2.5 bath home is full of traditional charm. As you step inside you'll find a spacious, warm layout designed for easy living and entertaining. The main level features an inviting living room, a cozy family room with a fireplace and a kitchen with an eat-in dining area that opens to the backyard. The upper level features a primary bedroom with an en suite bath & three additional bedrooms & hall bath. Outside the backyard is both private and spacious, ideal for gatherings, gardening or simply relaxing. Conveniently located near Sandy Hook Village close to schools, parks & restaurants.
8 River Edge Drive, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,209 sqft single-family home in Sandy Hook, built in 1985. It last sold for $585,000 on Dec 27, 2024 (1% above the $579,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $648,800, with a rent estimate of $4,170/month.

Home Details for 8 River Edge Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Garage Access,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2209 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Upper LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: 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): 2209 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 208912

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $579,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Dec 03 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2209 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Pool

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.1 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24057360Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2209

Additional Information

LibraryMedical FacilitiesPool
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Christine Fairchild, (203) 470-0489
Coldwell Banker Realty, (203) 426-5679
Bought with: Jennifer Kelley, (203) 948-2864, Around Town Real Estate LLC, (203) 727-8621
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24057360

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 27, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24057360
Sold
$585,000
Nov 21, 2024
Source: Smart MLS #24057360
Listed For Sale
$579,000
Jul 31, 1987
Source: N/A
Sold
$287,000

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
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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

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 8 River Edge Drive

  • What is 8 River Edge Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 River Edge Drive in Sandy Hook, CT is $648,800.
  • What is the price history for 8 River Edge Drive?
    8 River Edge Drive in Sandy Hook, CT last sold for $585,000 in December 2024.
  • Is Sandy Hook a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sandy Hook is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sandy Hook?
    The median sale price in Sandy Hook is $742K. That is up $79K from the prior month.
  • Does 8 River Edge Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 River Edge Drive in Sandy Hook, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 River Edge Drive have a pool?
    Yes, 8 River Edge Drive in Sandy Hook, CT has a pool.
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