Newtown Town property record for 98 Berkshire Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,778 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,349 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEWT M:50 B:4 L:8 |
| Primary APN | NEWT M:50 B:4 L:8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,778 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,970 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,154 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 706300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 98 BERKSHIRE RD |
| City | SANDY HOOK |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06482-1425 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTOWN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 230502 |
98 Berkshire Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Newtown Town records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 98 BERKSHIRE RD, SANDY HOOK, CT 06482-1425 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 98 Berkshire Rd was $8,349.
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 | $8,349.00 | $290,500 Land $81,960 Building $208,540 | $203,350 Land $57,372 Building $145,978 |
| 2024 | $8,349.00 (+9.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,642.00 (+9.22%) | $291,230 (+44.29%) Land $81,960 Building $209,270 | |
| 2022 | $6,997.00 | $201,830 Land $69,740 Building $132,090 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 98 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 98 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 22 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 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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