Live your dream in the enchanting countryside of beautiful & picturesque Bethel, CT. This New England, Cape Cod style home has many highlights & features with flexible interior design for today's casual living. This home features three generously sized bedrooms, and two nicely updated, full bathrooms. There is an additional room that can be used as a guest room, an office/study for those who work at home, or yoga/reading room. It also may be an ideal space to create an in-law apartment, or an au pair suite. This lovely home exudes great curb appeal which welcomes visitors to its pleasant interior space. Adjacent to the kitchen, there is an amazing addition- a great room with cathedral ceiling, wood burning fireplace, and sliding doors leading to a private rear, wood deck. The kitchen is light and bright with sliding doors to a patio for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. Upstairs, you will find a spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet, another bedroom, and a second full bathroom. This property offers a country lifestyle with over one full acre of serene settings. It is across from 54 Taylor Rd which is part of the Bethel Land Trust (BLT) approximately 400 acres of recreation, teeming with birds and wildlife, public places & sanctuaries within the township. Located just minutes away from the charming walkable downtown village of Bethel, the Bethel train station, numerous restaurants, Bennett & Meckauer park, shopping & Bethel Cinema. Easy commute to NYC!
There is more space to park at the corner of Marvin Place.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
1.06 acresLot Size
$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sandra Schmidt• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Ron Waterfall• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Samantha Vecchiolla• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source:Smart MLS #170591597
Redfin Estimate
$623,975
$74K since sold in December 2023$17K since August
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This home's estimate is 20.4% higher than the average sale price ($518K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome home to this over-sized New England Cape located in the lovely town of Bethel Hardwood floors thru-out, updated kitchen w/farm sink, stainless and new high end laminate flooring. Easy flow floor plan opens to a sun filled family room w skylights, beams, a wood burning fireplace, the hub of home activity. Sliders out to a sunny multi-tiered deck - private and perfect for entertaining while enjoying the hot tub. There are 4 BR's 2 on the main level and 2 on the upper level with a spacious Master Bedroom Suite w/an updated bath and walk-in Cedar closet. Extensive list of improvements including new windows, roof, siding, generator hook-up and much more - ready to move right in! Full basement with plenty of storage including a Cedar closet. Easy commuting location and close to Bethel's desirable downtown area and schools.
Public Records
Jun 22, 2006
Sold
$430,000
$204/sq ft
Smart MLS #98270580
Feb 17, 2006
Listed
$439,900
$208/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 14, 1996
Sold
$225,000
$107/sq ft
Smart MLS #96000488
Jan 5, 1996
Listed
$235,900
$112/sq ft
Smart MLS #95019157
Jan 4, 1996
Listing Removed
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Jun 30, 1995
Listed
$255,000
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 1984
Sold
$113,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,922 (+14.4%)
$88,830 + $224,980
$313,810
2022
$7,797 (+1.0%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2021
$7,722 (+1.5%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2020
$7,605 (+1.0%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2019
$7,531 (+2.1%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2018
$7,379 (+16.1%)
$88,830 + $135,660
$224,490
2017
$6,355 (+3.3%)
$88,840 + $104,440
$193,280
2016
$6,150 (+0.2%)
$88,840 + $102,340
$191,180
2014
$6,139
$88,840 + $102,340
$191,180
Tax history for 55 Taylor Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,922 (+14.4%)
$88,830 + $224,980
$313,810
2022
$7,797 (+1.0%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2021
$7,722 (+1.5%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2020
$7,605 (+1.0%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2019
$7,531 (+2.1%)
$88,830 + $136,570
$225,400
2018
$7,379 (+16.1%)
$88,830 + $135,660
$224,490
2017
$6,355 (+3.3%)
$88,840 + $104,440
$193,280
2016
$6,150 (+0.2%)
$88,840 + $102,340
$191,180
2014
$6,139
$88,840 + $102,340
$191,180
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.