70 Berkshire Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 Property Records

Newtown Town property record for 70 Berkshire Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,034 sqft · built 1740
Lot Size	2.7 acres (117,612 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$64,000 (Feb 1994)
Tax Bill	$8,716 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEWT M:45 B:3 L:17`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWT M:45 B:3 L:17`
Alternative APNs	`NTWN M:45 B:3 L:17` `00619800` `619800`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,034 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,014 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,228 sqft
Basement Area	1,228 sqft
Unfinished Basement	160 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1740
Effective Year Built	Effective 1740
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Stone
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	117,612 sqft (2.7 acres)
Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	619800
Street Address	70 BERKSHIRE RD
City	SANDY HOOK
State	CT
Zip	06482-1426
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	NEWTOWN CT
Township / Civil Division	NEWTOWN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	230502

Owner

70 Berkshire Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 1994.

Source: Newtown Town records, as of June 25, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	70 BERKSHIRE RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1426
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 9, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 9, 1994 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 6, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	486 / 984
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Berkshire Rd was $8,716.

Source: Newtown Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,716.00	$303,270 Land $68,170 Building $235,100	$212,289 Land $47,719 Building $164,570
2024	$8,716.00 (+9.53%)
2023	$7,958.00 (-9.62%)	$303,270 (+19.42%) Land $68,170 Building $235,100
2022	$8,805.00	$253,960 Land $74,330 Building $179,630

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 70 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

Wildfire risk around 70 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.

Internet Providers

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