26 Mountain Laurel Lane
Newtown, Connecticut 06482
Reduced from $750,000
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 | 1
- SqFt
- 4,323
- Acres
- 3.54
- Year Built
- 1987
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
NEW PRICE: $685,000! This beautifully updated Sandy Hook Colonial offers incredible value, privately set on 3.54 lightly wooded acres with the space, flexibility, and lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. A private driveway leads to this inviting four-bedroom home featuring spacious living areas, a formal dining room, a fireplace, and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and newer stainless-steel appliances. Freshly painted rooms create a bright, clean, move-in-ready feel throughout. The primary suite includes a full bathroom and walk-in closet, while the fully finished, heated walk-out lower level provides outstanding additional living space. Complete with a mini kitchen, it is perfect for guests, a potential in-law setup, home office, gym, playroom, media room, or recreation area. The backyard is made for summer entertaining! The heated in-ground pool with slide is open and ready for pool days, gatherings, and relaxing weekends at home. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, heated walk-out lower level, updated finishes, and a peaceful, private setting just minutes from Sandy Hook restaurants, shopping, parks, hiking trails, wineries, and major commuter routes. This home offers an incredible value come see it today!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1987
- Days on Market
- 94 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 4,323 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 3.54 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage
- Property Taxes
- $11,785 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Newtown Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
77
41 under contract
Median List Price
$895,000
77 active listings
Median Closed Price
$678,801
316 sales
Median Days on Market
36
77 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$313
77 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
316 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$685,000
vs $895,000 median
23.5% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$158
vs $313 median
49.5% below median
Days on Market
94 days
vs 36 days median
58 days longer than median
Based on 77 active and 316 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Newtown. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 17, 2026.
Location
26 Mountain Laurel Lane, Newtown, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 10, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$3,558
- Property Taxes$982
- Insurance$228
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Newtown
- Neighborhood
- Sandy Hook
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1987
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 4,323 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 1,601 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Attic Fan
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Cook TopWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullHeatedStorageFully FinishedGarage AccessWalk-outLiveable Space
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleLower Level
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 3.54 acres
- Zoning
- R-2
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spacesAttached GarageUnder House Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pool
- HeatedSlideIn Ground Pool
- Construction
- Shingle
- Color
- Sage Green
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Deck
- Lot Description
- SecludedLightly Wooded
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $11,785 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 94
- MLS #
- 24175346
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
- Financing
- Assumable,FHA,VA,CHFA,Owner Financing
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