$840,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2025

14 Briar Rd Bethany, CT 06524

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,538 Sq Ft
1.82 Acres

Recently Sold

$237 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

181 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bethany Community School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Home Security System

About This Home

As of February 2025

Discover refined living in this stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence, boasting sophisticated features and elegant details throughout as well as a brand new roof, new central air system, new carpet and freshly painted. Situated in the highly sought-after Bethany Farms neighborhood, this home is designed to offer both comfort and style. As you enter, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of the two-story foyer, highlighted by a sweeping staircase and an inviting second-floor balcony. This impressive entry sets the tone for the luxurious interior that awaits. The heart of the home is the elegant eat-in kitchen perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a sunlit dining area, ideal for enjoying family meals.The main level also includes a first-floor library/office as well as rich woodwork and moldings, providing a quiet and refined space for work or relaxation. For added convenience, there is a main level laundry room, and a second laundry area is located on the lower level.The walk-out finished lower level is a true highlight, offering a full kitchen, a full bathroom, living room, and bedroom. This versatile space is perfect for guests, in-laws, or as an entertaining area. Additional features of this exceptional home include a security system and exterior lighting, enhancing both safety and curb appeal. Multiple zoned heating/cooling system and a fireplace this home is energy efficient year round.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holli Shanbrom

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0793728 Listed on: 08/27/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rob Bleggi

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes License #RES.0800716

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,673

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 1.82 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-65

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,538 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Apartment Living Space in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Schools

  • Bethany Community Elementary School
  • Amity Middle School
  • Amity Regional High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2126708

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,673

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3538
  • Total Sq Ft: 3538
  • Year Built: 2000
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • In Law Access: LOWER,ENTRY
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 3538
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Apartment, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Location: There are two laundry rooms
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 14

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 30 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • Middle School: Amity
  • High School: Amity Regional

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.82
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Level Lot
  • Zoning: R-65
  • Parcel #: 2126708

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 13673
  • Total Assessed Value: 481110
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.42

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • Middle Jr High School: Amity
  • High School: Amity Regional

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2024
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Shimada Toshiyuki and Virsik-Shimada Eva
Bought by
Krochko Justin and Muldowney Brittany
Seller's Agent
Holli Shanbrom
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rob Bleggi
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-4%
Total Days on Market
181
Views
348

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.55%
Original Mortgage
$756,000
Outstanding Balance
$755,375
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$74,516

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2005
Sold by
Karin Hasan Ui and Chowdury Sacedia Z
Bought by
Shimanda Toshiyaki and Virsek-Shimanda Eva

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$518,400
Interest Rate
5.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2002
Sold by
Lena Peter D and Lena Miriam F
Bought by
Karim Hasan U and Chowdhury Saeeda Z

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2000
Sold by
Bethmour Constr Llc and Paulin Norman
Bought by
Lena Peter D and Lena Miriam F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $840,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $840,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $650,000 --
Warranty Deed $650,000 --
Warranty Deed $529,000 --
Warranty Deed $529,000 --
Warranty Deed $432,600 --
Warranty Deed $432,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $756,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $756,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $65,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $518,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $840,000 -1.1% $237 / Sq Ft
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Price Changed $849,000 -1.2% $240 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Price Changed $859,000 -1.8% $243 / Sq Ft
08/30/2024 08/30/24 For Sale $875,000 -- $247 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $13,673 $481,110 $97,160 $383,950
2023 $13,107 $346,920 $118,190 $228,730
2022 $12,489 $346,920 $118,190 $228,730
2021 $11,969 $346,920 $118,190 $228,730
2020 $12,683 $346,920 $118,190 $228,730
2019 $12,801 $346,920 $118,190 $228,730
2018 $11,341 $307,340 $128,320 $179,020
2017 $11,341 $307,340 $128,320 $179,020
2016 $10,911 $307,340 $128,320 $179,020
2015 $10,769 $307,340 $128,320 $179,020
2014 $10,419 $307,340 $128,320 $179,020
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24042528

SmartMLS

APN: BETH-000114-000001-000081