Housing in Sandy Hook, CT

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$677,500

Median List Price

$560,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$277

Days on Market

39

Active Inventory

21

Months of Supply

2.6

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 40.1%List Price 10.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

75.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
75.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
33.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

8

New Listings

3

Pending Sales

5

Homes Sold 33.3%New Listings 70.0%Pending 58.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$277

Median List $/SF

$309

Sale $/SF 5.7%List $/SF 19.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Sandy Hook vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Sandy Hook is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$460,600

Median Rent

$1,875

Total Housing Units

3,778

Vacancy Rate

6.9%

Owner Occupied

93.0%

Renter Occupied

7.0%

Median Property Tax

$9,174

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,481

Housing Types

Single Family
93.9%
Multi-Family
5.8%
Mobile Home
0.2%

The current median sale price in Sandy Hook, CT is $677,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 39 days on the market. 75.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $277. The median rent is $1,875 per month (Census ACS). About 93.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 3,778 total housing units.