Newtown Town property record for 259 Berkshire Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 2.24 acres (97,574 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,305 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00777903 |
| Primary APN | 00777903 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,904 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,124 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 924 sqft |
| Basement Area | 910 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 910 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 97,574 sqft (2.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 777903 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 259 BERKSHIRE RD |
| City | SANDY HOOK |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06482-1511 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTOWN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 230501 |
259 Berkshire Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2008.
Source: Newtown Town records, as of June 25, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 BERKSHIRE RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1511 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2008 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 934 / 127 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWTOWN CT |
| Property Address | 259 BERKSHIRE RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1511 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1156-61 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1156/61 |
| Instrument | 202000005784 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2040 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Berkshire Rd was $9,305.
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 | $9,305.00 | $323,760 Land $83,050 Building $240,710 | $226,632 Land $58,135 Building $168,497 |
| 2024 | $9,305.00 (+9.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $8,495.00 (+10.97%) | $323,760 (+46.62%) Land $83,050 Building $240,710 | |
| 2022 | $7,655.00 | $220,810 Land $71,210 Building $149,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 259 Berkshire 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 259 Berkshire 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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures