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Property Description
Opportunity Knocks in Sandy Hook! Set in a desirable Sandy Hook neighborhood, this spacious home offers a chance to put down roots in Newtown, at a price point that's increasingly hard to find. The home features just under 1,900 sf of living space, plus exceptional bonus areas that truly set it apart. A bright, front-to-back living room is filled with natural light & centered around a welcoming fireplace, creating a warm gathering space. The eat-in kitchen offers great functionality with a center island, farmhouse-style sink, and stylish faucet, perfect for casual meals or entertaining. Bathrooms have been cosmetically updated. Extending the living space even further is a 532 sf screened-in porch, ideal for relaxing, hosting or enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere through the seasons. The spacious two-car attached garage connects seamlessly to the home via a versatile mudroom and features a walk-up attic located above the garage, providing excellent storage and flexibility. Set on over 1 acre, the property offers a sense of openness while still being part of an established community. Conveniently located close to commuter routes, shops, and restaurants in Sandy Hook, this home blends neighborhood charm with everyday accessibility. Property is being sold as-is, with pricing thoughtfully reflecting the opportunity, an ideal chance to build equity, personalize your space, and establish 'home'. A smart entry into Newtown living-bring your vision and make it your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12 Skidmore Ln
General
- Price: $475,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24150730
- Updated: 2/6/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Mud Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Breezeway, Shed, Porch, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
- Driving Directions: Route 34 to Skidmore
School Information
- Elementary School: Sandy Hook
- Intermediate School: Reed
- High School: Newtown
Community
- Community Name: Sandy Hook
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle
- Basement Desc.: Full, Sump Pump, Storage, Full With Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,894
- Above Ground: 1,894 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1967
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.15
- Zoning: R-2
- Lot Description: N/A
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $299,430
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: See Addendum
- Property ID: 210193
Listed by RE/MAX Right Choice, Matt Nuzie
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Schools
Schools serving 12 Skidmore Ln
School District:Newtown School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sandy Hook Elementary School 12 Dickinson Drive, Newtown, CT 06482 | K-4 | 1.5 mi |
Newtown Middle School 11 Queen Street, Newtown, CT 06470 | 7-8 | 2.5 mi |
Newtown High School, Newtown, CT 12 Berkshire Rd., Newtown, CT 06482 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12 Skidmore Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/05/2026
Listed
$475,000
13.64%
MLS
6/07/2005
Sold
$418,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 12 Skidmore Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,606
7%
$299,430
—
2023
$8,076
3%
$299,430
—
2023
$7,857
6%
$299,430
40%
2022
$7,397
—
$213,360
—
2021
$7,393
—
$213,360
—
2020
$7,416
—
$213,360
—
2019
$7,419
2%
$213,360
—
2018
$7,305
10%
$213,360
9%
2017
$6,635
1%
$195,910
—
2016
$6,583
2%
$195,910
—
2015
$6,479
-1%
$195,910
—
2014
$6,526
—
$195,910
—
2011
$6,528
—
$195,910
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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12 Skidmore Lane, Newtown, CT 06482 (MLS# 24150730) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 12 Skidmore Lane is currently listed for $475,000 and was received on January 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 12 Skidmore Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sandy Hook? You can browse all Sandy Hook real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

