$975,000
SOLD NOV 27, 2024

15 Cortland Dr Bethel, CT 06801

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,196 Sq Ft
0.92 Acres

Recently Sold

$232 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Bethel High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Covered Deck

About This Home

As of November 2024

Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own this stunning architectural masterpiece in the highly sought-after Applewood Estates. This center hall colonial home, designed by the original owners, boasts every luxury and convenience imaginable. Enter an elegant foyer to unrivaled details throughout this quality construction home. Features an updated gourmet kitchen with plenty of natural light, a family room with cathedral ceiling and wood fireplace. There are two additional gas fireplaces. Enjoy formal dining in the elegant dining room. The primary suite has a spectacular custom walk-in closet and a spa bath with marble galore, next to a spacious extra room that has versatile potential, perfect for use as a home office, personal gym, or a fifth bedroom to suit your needs. The fully finished lower level includes a full bathroom, bar, and walkout with sliders, providing additional living space and convenience. Enjoy the outdoor patio that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living leading to a large inground gunite heated pool and environs, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Spectacular gated level lot with professional design landscaping features mature plantings and meticulously maintained grounds. Conveniently located for an easy commute to NYC, this home is just minutes from I-84, major airports, Bethel train station, the charming downtown of Bethel, shopping, parks, and restaurants. This exquisite home provides the perfect blend of tranquility & accessibility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandra Schmidt

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0792029 Listed on: 09/10/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandra Schmidt

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0792029 Listed on: 09/10/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,770

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-40

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 4,196 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Bethel Middle School
  • R.M.T. Johnson Middle School
  • Bethel High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • Applewoods Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5397

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,770

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Stony Hill
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4196
  • Total Sq Ft: 4196
  • Year Built: 1996
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Walk out finished basement with full bath, bar, and plenty of storage area. Has 3 car garage, and underground sprinkler system. Fully connected generator included.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: Rockwell Rd, left to Cortland Dr, house #15
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Walk-out, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 15

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Covered Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Bethel
  • High School: Bethel
  • Intermediate School: R.M.T. Johnson

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.92
  • Lot Description: In Subdivision Lightly Wooded Level Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-40
  • Parcel #: 5397

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 15770
  • Total Assessed Value: 540610
  • Mil Rate Total: 29.17

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Bethel
  • High School: Bethel

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2024
Closed on
Nov 27, 2024
Sold by
Ivette E Diaz T E and Ivette Diaz
Bought by
Hallikar Supriya S and Shah Nitesh B
Seller's Agent
Sandra Schmidt
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Schmidt
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,188,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$213,000
-17.93%
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$992,551

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,551
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.93%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$647,603
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$333,795

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2024
Sold by
Artigas Ivette E
Bought by
Ivette E Artigas T E and Ivette Artigas

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1996
Sold by
Traditional Homes Inc
Bought by
Diaz Ivette E
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
Deed $975,000 None Available
Deed $975,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $352,947 --
Warranty Deed $352,947 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $650,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $650,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $244,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $160,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/27/2024 11/27/24 Sold $975,000 -17.9% $232 / Sq Ft
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2024 09/10/24 For Sale $1,188,000 -- $283 / 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 $15,770 $540,610 $119,000 $421,610
2023 $15,370 $540,610 $119,000 $421,610
2022 $15,666 $452,900 $119,000 $333,900
2021 $15,516 $452,900 $119,000 $333,900
2020 $15,281 $452,900 $119,000 $333,900
2019 $15,131 $452,900 $119,000 $333,900
2018 $14,887 $452,900 $119,000 $333,900
2017 $14,228 $432,740 $142,100 $290,640
2016 $13,921 $432,740 $142,100 $290,640
2015 $13,926 $432,740 $142,100 $290,640
2014 $13,895 $432,740 $142,100 $290,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24045878

SmartMLS

APN: BETH-000073-000079-000080-000006