Newtown Town property record for 17 Russett Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,789 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 3.04 acres (132,422 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Oct 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $12,623 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Jul 2024 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00740100 |
| Primary APN | 00740100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,789 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,355 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,420 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,412 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 353 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 132,422 sqft (3.04 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 740100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 RUSSETT RD |
| City | SANDY HOOK |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06482-1432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTOWN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 230501 |
17 Russett Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1993.
Source: Newtown Town records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 RUSSETT RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1432 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 479 / 462 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTOWN CT |
| Property Address | 17 RUSSETT RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1432 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001245-193 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1245/193 |
| Instrument | 2026-00000274 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTOWN CT |
| Property Address | 17 RUSSETT RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1432 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001223-141 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 30, 2024 |
| Book Page | 1223/141 |
| Instrument | 20240-00002203 |
| Name | HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2054 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Russett Rd was $12,623.
Source: Newtown Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Newtown Town |
| Unified School District | Newtown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,623.00 | $439,230 Land $123,430 Building $315,800 | $307,461 Land $86,401 Building $221,060 |
| 2024 | $12,623.00 (+10.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $11,471.00 (+6.94%) | $437,140 (+41.28%) Land $123,430 Building $313,710 | |
| 2022 | $10,727.00 | $309,410 Land $100,150 Building $209,260 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Russett Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 17 Russett Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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