$650,000
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79 Algonquin Trail Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Estimated payment $4,207/month

Total Views 8,275
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,026 Sq Ft
$634 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Park
  • Sandy Hook Elementary School Rated A
  • Cottage
  • Tankless Water Heater

About This Home

Set on a prized stretch of lakefront, this charming seasonal cottage offers an exceptional opportunity to own one of the most sought-after properties on the water. With sweeping lake views and direct access to a standout, oversized dock-perfect for boating, swimming, and sunset entertaining-this is where summer memories are made. The cottage itself exudes classic lakeside character, with inviting living spaces and endless potential to customize or expand. Whether you envision a cozy retreat or a modernized getaway, the footprint and location provide a strong foundation to bring your vision to life. With the right improvements, there is also the exciting possibility of converting this property into a year-round residence. For investors, this property presents a compelling rental opportunity in a high-demand waterfront market. The premium dock, scenic setting, and future upside make it an attractive option for generating seasonal or year-round income. A rare chance to secure a prime lakefront position with both lifestyle appeal and investment potential.

Listing Agent

Mitzi Muller

William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (203) 767-0704 License #RES.0825750 Listed on: 05/04/2026

William Raveis Real Estate

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,925

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Seasonal Access to Property

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vertical Siding
  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Deck
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Sandy Hook Elementary School
  • Newtown High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Propane Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 212002

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lake/beach access

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,925

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 648
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 378
  • Total Sq Ft: 1026
  • Year Built: 1935
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Park, Public Pool
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Special Assessment Details: Additional $300 a year for water.
  • Directions: Follow GPS
  • Spec Assoc Asses: Yes
  • Street Type: Trail
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 426-3429
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial, Fully Finished
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Vertical Siding, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Lake Association Required
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Private, Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Off Street Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 300
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Property Management Type: Unit Owners Association
  • Property Manager Name: Cedarhurst Assoc.

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot On Cul-De-Sac Water View
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Property Info: Seasonal Property
  • Parcel #: 212002

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 7925

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • High School: Newtown

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,925 $275,750 $183,930 $91,820
2024 $7,437 $275,750 $183,930 $91,820
2023 $7,236 $275,750 $183,930 $91,820
2022 $5,497 $158,560 $117,010 $41,550
2021 $5,494 $158,560 $117,010 $41,550
2020 $5,512 $158,560 $117,010 $41,550
2019 $5,513 $158,560 $117,010 $41,550
2018 $5,429 $158,560 $117,010 $41,550
2017 $5,630 $166,230 $127,260 $38,970
2016 $5,585 $166,230 $127,260 $38,970
2015 $5,497 $166,230 $127,260 $38,970
2014 $5,537 $166,230 $127,260 $38,970
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/15/2026 05/15/26 For Sale $650,000 -- $634 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $163,000 --
Warranty Deed $163,000 --
Warranty Deed $127,000 --
Warranty Deed $127,000 --
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $114,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $116,117 Unknown
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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24172516

SmartMLS

APN: NEWT-000052-000008-000016

Connecticut Fairfield County Sandy Hook 06482

79 Algonquin Trail, Sandy Hook, CT

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