8 Skidmore Ln, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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OFF MARKET

8 Skidmore Ln
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,214 sqft (on 1 acre)

$621,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,136/mo*

$621,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,136/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,214 sqft
(on 1 acre)

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
1970
Lot Size
1 acre
Living Area
2,214 sqft
Price/Sqft
$281
Parking
Garage

About this House

This home has so much to offer! Great neighborhood location just a few minutes to 84. All mechanical's have been recently replaced. New roof, boiler, upgraded 200 amp electrical, new gutters, newer well pump, and newer water softener! The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, a breakfast nook and charming corner cabinet. All stainless steel appliances and newly painted white cabinets. Large master bedroom offers a walk in closet and master bath. Formal living room with hardwood floors and fireplace. Charming dining room with hardwood floors is light and bright. The other two bedroom offer double closets, wall to wall carpet and plenty of space! Over sized 2 car garage has plenty of room for storage as does the full basement. The back yard is open and level backed by woods and bordered with a beautiful brook with small waterfall. $2500 credit for floor refinishing. Contingent upon owner finding suitable housing. OWNER/AGENT
8 Skidmore Ln, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,214 sqft single-family home in Sandy Hook, built in 1970. It last sold for $525,000 on May 23, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $621,600, with a rent estimate of $4,405/month.

Home Details for 8 Skidmore Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, OtherAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Other
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 acre

Price History for 8 Skidmore Ln

DatePriceEventSource
05/23/2023$525,000Sold
Smart MLS #170554483
03/14/2023$500,000ContingentSmart MLS #170554483
03/10/2023$500,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170554483
02/20/2011$342,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/07/2011$342,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/30/2009$318,000Sold
Smart MLS #98390676
05/23/1991$195,000Sold
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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
5
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,639
Assessment$300,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Skidmore Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$480,000
11/21/25
3
2.5
2,488
0.06
Single-Family Home
$595,000
09/22/25
3
2
1,962
0.06
Single-Family Home
$490,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,894
0.24
Single-Family Home
$825,000
05/01/26
4
3.5
2,872
0.22
Single-Family Home
$853,000
04/08/26
4
2.5
3,012
0.46
Single-Family Home
$580,000
10/31/25
4
3
2,845
0.20
Single-Family Home
$865,000
08/26/25
4
3
4,456
0.50
Single-Family Home
$590,100
03/20/26
4
2
1,620
0.40
Single-Family Home
$875,000
06/17/26
4
2.5
2,822
0.50
Single-Family Home
$625,000
11/24/25
3
4
3,024

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Assigned Schools

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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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