This home will have you at hello! One of the most beautiful roads in Bethel/Redding, just minutes from Huntington State park down the road, this house is perched on a magnificent lot beyond the storybook white fence. A most unique home offering something for everyone. This bright country cape/colonial boasts 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms along with two home offices. Boasting almost 3600 square feet, included you will find an apartment over the 3 car garage. This apartment has it's own entrance, garage, storage, central air, kitchenette and laundry. The main house has a beautiful front porch made for lounging. Enter inside, french doors provide the perfect entryway to the open floor plan sporting a gracious living room/large windows that bring the outdoors in. Wood burning stove adds warmth/beauty and creates efficiencies. Large dining Rm. The kitchen has been fully renovated & sports trendy white cabinetry, quartz counters, a center island perfect for dining or setting up a buffet, w stainless steel appliances. Hrdwd flrs. Main house 4 bdrms/3 full bths, Master bthrm renovated not too long ago. Newer carpet in main level bdrms. Newer 5 bdrm septic. All this lovingly maintained. 8/10 of a mile from the Redding line/Huntington State Park walking distance from your front door along this country road.Town of Bethel/train station,restaurants, Caraluzzis & the new wine shop all within minutes. Putnam/Huntington park surround you. Special financing incentives thru SIRVA Mortgage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$218Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa Gallagher• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Tracy Bonito• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170349737
Redfin Estimate
$774,724
$286K since sold in January 2021$19K since August
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This home's estimate is 7.2% lower than the average sale price ($835K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful expanded cape located on 2 private acres in one of Bethel's most desirable locations. 3559 square feet includes a full in-law apartment over 3 car garage. This apartment has it's own entrance, garage, storage, central air, central vac, kitchenette and laundry. All hardwood floors except bath. Main house has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, central air, security system, deck and a full front porch. Just renovated master bath with steam shower and Jacuzzi. New carpet in downstairs bedrooms. Newer 5 bedroom septic and freshly paved driveway. All on two really gorgeous acres close to Redding line, Putnam Park and Huntington State Park.
Smart MLS #99039511
Dec 2, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 30, 2013
Listed
$399,000
$112/sq ft
Smart MLS #98499161
Aug 20, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 1, 2011
Listed
$469,900
$132/sq ft
Smart MLS #98463078
Dec 10, 2010
Listing Removed
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May 14, 2010
Listed
$478,000
$134/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,336 (+9.8%)
$105,000 + $293,720
$398,720
2022
$10,324 (+1.0%)
$105,000 + $193,480
$298,480
2021
$10,226 (+2.2%)
$105,000 + $193,480
$298,480
2020
$10,002 (+1.0%)
$105,000 + $191,450
$296,450
2019
$9,904 (+1.6%)
$105,000 + $191,450
$296,450
2018
$9,744 (+0.6%)
$105,000 + $191,450
$296,450
2017
$9,685 (+2.2%)
$100,720 + $193,830
$294,550
2016
$9,476 (+1.0%)
$100,720 + $193,830
$294,550
2014
$9,379
$100,720 + $191,380
$292,100
Tax history for 17 Sunset Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,336 (+9.8%)
$105,000 + $293,720
$398,720
2022
$10,324 (+1.0%)
$105,000 + $193,480
$298,480
2021
$10,226 (+2.2%)
$105,000 + $193,480
$298,480
2020
$10,002 (+1.0%)
$105,000 + $191,450
$296,450
2019
$9,904 (+1.6%)
$105,000 + $191,450
$296,450
2018
$9,744 (+0.6%)
$105,000 + $191,450
$296,450
2017
$9,685 (+2.2%)
$100,720 + $193,830
$294,550
2016
$9,476 (+1.0%)
$100,720 + $193,830
$294,550
2014
$9,379
$100,720 + $191,380
$292,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Porch-Wrap Around
Lot Information
Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Fence - Partial
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3559
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $296,450
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Wood/Coal Stove, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Wood
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Bethel
High School: Bethel
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall
Directions: Blackrock Tpke (Route 58) to Sunset Hill, Sunset Hill travels through both Redding and Bethel. 8/10 miles from Collis Huntington State Park entrance on Sunset Hill in Redding.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,559
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 4784
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 8
Around this home
Schools
Frank A. Berry School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Bethel Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Bethel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
22% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$737,000 – $892,000
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