85 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
OFF MARKET

85 Riverside Road
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,691 sqft (on 2.33 acres)

$549,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,678/mo*

$549,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,678/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,691 sqft
(on 2.33 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$550K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-1%)
Since last sale
Increased$160K (+42%)
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 decreased by -1% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$540K
July 2026$530K
June 2026$546K
May 2026$532K
April 2026$529K
March 2026$529K
February 2026$521K
January 2026$496K
2025

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
0.17
Single-Family Home
$875,000
06/05/26
4
2.5
2,476
0.43
Single-Family Home
$499,000
03/06/26
3
2
2,256
0.37
Single-Family Home
$550,000
08/19/25
4
2.5
2,096
0.68
Single-Family Home
$452,000
06/29/26
3
2
1,686
0.58
Single-Family Home
$473,565
07/24/26
2
2
1,840
0.51
Single-Family Home
$662,000
09/30/25
4
2.5
2,438
0.78
Single-Family Home
$590,100
03/20/26
4
2
1,620
0.54
Single-Family Home
$395,000
09/17/25
2
2
1,050
0.46
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,148
0.82
Single-Family Home
$640,000
08/03/26
4
2.5
2,179

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$380,800
3
1
1,053
Off Market
0.13
$706,500
4
2.5
2,772
Off Market
0.17
$875,000
4
2.5
2,476
Recently Sold
0.30
$860,400
3
3.5
3,311
Off Market
0.24
$732,000
4
3
2,784
Off Market
0.31
$778,500
4
2.5
3,100
Off Market
0.27
$637,600
4
2.5
2,359
Off Market
0.33
$630,600
4
2.5
2,252
Off Market
0.33
$658,200
4
2.5
2,244
Off Market
0.35
$613,500
3
2.5
2,170
Off Market
0.36
$612,400
4
2
2,100
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1984
Lot Size
2.33 acres
Living Area
1,691 sqft
Price/Sqft
$325
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Contemporized Cape, Neat & Clean As A Whistle W/1 Bdrm On Main Level And 2 Up. All New Windows,Loads Of Privacy,And Close To Town Parks, Schools, Shopping. Great Office Or Den Upstairs,Tons Of Closet Space. Bus Pick Up At End Of Drivewa
85 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,691 sqft single-family home in Sandy Hook, built in 1984. It last sold for $380,000 on Jan 31, 2006 (3% below the $389,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $549,700, with a rent estimate of $3,710/month.

Home Details for 85 Riverside Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Garage Access,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1691 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Paved,Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1691 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1984
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod,Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 209246

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $389,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 23 2006Possession Timing: Today

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newtown
School Information
Elementary School: SANDY HOOKJr High / Middle School: REED/NMSHigh School: NHS

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1691 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.33 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 98259089Attic: NoneAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1691
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Patty Gillen McQuail, (203) 240-2270
Flagpole Realty Inc, (203) 788-3213
Bought with: Virginia Klein, (203) 521-7555, RE/MAX Heritage, (203) 254-7555
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#98259089

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2006
Source: Smart MLS #98259089
Sold
$380,000
Apr 28, 2004
Source: Smart MLS #98190128
Sold
$331,500
Aug 18, 2000
Source: Smart MLS #98074540
Sold
$260,000

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 85 Riverside Road

  • What is 85 Riverside Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 85 Riverside Road in Sandy Hook, CT is $549,700.
  • What is the price history for 85 Riverside Road?
    85 Riverside Road in Sandy Hook, CT last sold for $380,000 in January 2006.
  • 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 85 Riverside Road have air conditioning?
    Yes, 85 Riverside Road in Sandy Hook, CT has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 85 Riverside Road?
    The lot at 85 Riverside Road in Sandy Hook, CT is about 2.3 acres.
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