178 Walnut Tree Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 Property Records

Newtown Town property record for 178 Walnut Tree Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1984
Square Footage	2,420 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	65,776 sqft (1.51 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$255,000 (1996)
Tax Bill	$10,087.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Newtown Town records · APN 00478900

Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	178 WALNUT TREE HILL RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1051
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 03, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 03, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 17, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	536 / 626
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newtown Town records · Assessment roll updated June 25, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Newtown Town
Unified School District	Newtown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,087.00	$350,990 (-) Land $85,530 Building $265,460	$245,693 Land $59,871 Building $185,822
2024	$10,087.00 (+9.52%)
2023	$9,210.00 (+6.6%)	$350,990 (+40.84%) Land $85,530 Building $265,460
2022	$8,640.00	$249,220 Land $76,720 Building $172,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 09001C updated November 28, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00478900`
Alternative APNs	`NTWN M:42 B:13 L:31 U:13` `NEWT M:42 B:13 L:31 U:13` `478900`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,420 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,794 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,172 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,196 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,172 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Concrete Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Shingle Roof
Lot Area	65,776 sqft (1.51 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Basement Garage
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel
Sewage	Septic Sewage
Water Source	Well Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	478900
Street Address	178 WALNUT TREE HILL RD
City	SANDY HOOK
State	CT
Zip	06482-1051
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	NEWTOWN CT
Minor Civil Division	NEWTOWN
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	230100