Newtown Town property record for 38 Berkshire Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,104 sqft · built 1796 |
| Lot Size | 0.73 acres (31,799 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Oct 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,296 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00588700 |
| Primary APN | 00588700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,104 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,583 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,048 sqft |
| Basement Area | 880 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 836 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1796 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1796 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 31,799 sqft (0.73 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 588700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 BERKSHIRE RD |
| City | SANDY HOOK |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06482-1335 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTOWN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 230502 |
38 Berkshire Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2004.
Source: Newtown Town records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 BERKSHIRE RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 830 / 121 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Berkshire Rd was $5,296.
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 | $5,296.00 | $184,270 Land $57,660 Building $126,610 | $128,989 Land $40,362 Building $88,627 |
| 2024 | $5,296.00 (-30.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,570.00 (+7.62%) | $288,480 (+42.2%) Land $57,660 Building $230,820 | |
| 2022 | $7,034.00 | $202,870 Land $60,250 Building $142,620 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Berkshire Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| 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 38 Berkshire Rd is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 85 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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