Absolutely gorgeous 4 bedroom colonial located on a very convenient Southern Bethany 3.0 Acre lot!! This beautiful home has been extensively renovated by the current owners and is in "move-in" ready condition. You will be impressed with the stunning chef's kitchen with a large center island, granite countertops and abundant cabinet space...an amazing area for entertaining!! The open layout off the kitchen leads you to a sunroom with a vaulted ceiling, skylights and access to the oversized multi-tiered deck. The family room features a wood burning FP and additional access to the deck. The living room boasts a gas FP and French doors. The side tiled mudroom offers a great way for all to enter and gives access to the laundry room, half bath and kitchen! The first floor is completed by a spacious formal dining room. The comfortable and large master bedroom suite features a large walk-in closet and a recently renovated luxury master bath! There are 3 additional generous sized bedrooms and renovated hall bath on the second floor. The lower level has additional living space which is perfect for a recreation room, exercise room or home office. Other improvements and additional features include: gleaming hardwood floors throughout first and second floors; Central air conditioning; 2 car attached garage; generator hook up; a newer roof; new leaching fields; and some new gutters. Convenient access to Yale, downtown New Haven and Route 15. Award winning school district!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
3 acresLot Size
$193Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Buddy Degennaro• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Antonio Salerno• RE/MAX Heritage
Source:Smart MLS #170499951
Redfin Estimate
$725,959
$119K since sold in July 2022$8,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 18.3% higher than the average sale price ($613K) of 6 comparable homes.
Private 3 acre lot! This home is stunning and a must see! Photos can not convey how this home was converted from a small 1959 colonial into a beautiful 3,000 square foot home with finished details. Entertaining is a breeze as the floor plan is well suited for both large or intimate gatherings both inside and out on the three tiered deck. This home is located on a 3 acre lot on a scenic road, providing peaceful country living yet conveniently close to shops, school and transport. The rear property line abuts Water Co. owned land so you will always have a protected seasonal view. View the virtual tour and interactive floor plan, click icon above.
Smart MLS #99120841
Oct 15, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Sep 22, 2015
Listed
$465,000
$123/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 10, 1994
Sold
$247,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,974 (+2.4%)
$94,500 + $169,490
$263,990
2022
$9,736 (+4.3%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2021
$9,331 (−5.6%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2020
$9,888 (−0.9%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2019
$9,980 (+11.2%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2018
$8,972
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2017
$8,972 (+4.0%)
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2016
$8,631 (+4.7%)
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2014
$8,242 (−4.2%)
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2011
$8,599
$109,200 + $181,310
$290,510
Tax history for 86 Downs Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,974 (+2.4%)
$94,500 + $169,490
$263,990
2022
$9,736 (+4.3%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2021
$9,331 (−5.6%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2020
$9,888 (−0.9%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2019
$9,980 (+11.2%)
$94,500 + $175,950
$270,450
2018
$8,972
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2017
$8,972 (+4.0%)
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2016
$8,631 (+4.7%)
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2014
$8,242 (−4.2%)
$103,590 + $139,550
$243,140
2011
$8,599
$109,200 + $181,310
$290,510
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
130,680
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,770
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1056471
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on Feb 3, 2024.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air, Ductless, Split System
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Mud Room
Room Count: 10
Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Liveable Space
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
Exterior Features: Awnings, Deck
Lot Information
Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Rolling
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3070
Driveway Type: Paved, Asphalt
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $270,450
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
High School: Amity Regional
Elementary School: Bethany Community
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
Directions: Route 69 to Downs Road
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,770
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: New Haven County
APN: 1056471
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Feb 3, 2024
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
Bethany Community School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
Amity Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bethany, CT • 06524
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$690,000 – $835,000
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