Welcome to your dream lake retreat- Completely renovated in 2021 year round home ready for you to enjoy! This stunning property offers breathtaking lake views and the perfect blend of modern comfort and relaxed waterfront living. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath with a sleek walk-in shower, and an additional half bath, this home is thoughtfully designed with a bright, open floor plan that maximizes both space and natural light. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet morning with coffee overlooking the water, the layout creates a seamless flow for everyday living. Directly across the street, Riverside On Lake Zoar Association (ROLZA) pavilion, beach and boat launch which is available to any new homeowner for a small optional association. Whether you're searching for the perfect starter home, a weekend getaway, or a high-demand rental investment, this property checks every box. With spring in full swing, now is the perfect time to secure your slice of lake life and be settled in before summer begins. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a rebuilt (2021) home in a prime lake location-schedule your showing today!
Accepting backups
$365,000
12 Bankside Trail, Newtown, CT 06482
2beds
1,134sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$370,300 Zestimate®
$322/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breathtaking lake viewsAdditional half bathBright open floor plan
- 10 days |
- 3,908 |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 04:45am
Listed by:
Sierra McKay (203)207-1433,
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes 203-693-1185
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24161909
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Laminate Floor, Remodeled, Sliders
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Laminate Floor, Remodeled
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Full Bath, Laundry Hookup, Laminate Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 5
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 14
Living room
- Features: Laminate Floor, L-Shaped, Remodeled
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,134
- Total interior livable area: 1,134 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,134
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Association Optional
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 209433
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ridge Vents
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Zoar
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sandy Hook
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $322/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $193,110
- Annual tax amount: $5,550
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
Estimated market value
$370,300
$352,000 - $389,000
$3,459/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $365,000+30.4%$322/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24161909 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2021 | Sold | $280,000-6.4%$247/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170391014 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2021 | Contingent | $299,000$264/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170391014 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2021 | Pending sale | $299,000$264/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170391014 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2021 | Price change | $299,000-5.1%$264/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170391014 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2021 | Price change | $315,000-3.1%$278/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170391014 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $325,000+282.8%$287/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170391014 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2019 | Sold | $84,900$75/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170195362 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2019 | Pending sale | $84,900$75/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170195362 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $84,900-51.5%$75/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. #170195362 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2009 | Sold | $175,000+105.9%$154/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98377429 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2003 | Sold | $85,000$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,550 +6.6% | $193,110 |
| 2024 | $5,208 +2.8% | $193,110 |
| 2023 | $5,067 +13.9% | $193,110 +50.5% |
| 2022 | $4,447 +84.7% | $128,280 +84.6% |
| 2021 | $2,408 -0.3% | $69,490 |
| 2020 | $2,415 0% | $69,490 |
| 2019 | $2,416 -40.3% | $69,490 -41.2% |
| 2018 | $4,045 +13.8% | $118,140 +12.6% |
| 2017 | $3,555 +2.4% | $104,950 |
| 2015 | $3,471 -0.7% | $104,950 |
| 2014 | $3,496 0% | $104,950 |
| 2013 | $3,497 +10.7% | $104,950 -18.5% |
| 2012 | $3,159 +0.7% | $128,730 |
| 2011 | $3,137 +1.5% | $128,730 |
| 2010 | $3,090 +10.9% | $128,730 +8.2% |
| 2009 | $2,787 +1% | $118,970 |
| 2008 | $2,760 +28.9% | $118,970 +56.1% |
| 2007 | $2,142 +2.9% | $76,210 |
| 2006 | $2,081 +4.6% | $76,210 |
| 2005 | $1,989 +4.8% | $76,210 |
| 2004 | $1,898 +6.4% | $76,210 |
| 2003 | $1,783 -6.5% | $76,210 +27.1% |
| 2001 | $1,906 +7.8% | $59,940 |
| 2000 | $1,768 +5.7% | $59,940 |
| 1999 | $1,672 | $59,940 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,325/mo
Principal & interest
$1811
Property taxes
$514
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Sandy Hook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Newtown,Reed
- High: Newtown
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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