$625,000
SOLD MAR 7, 2025

16 Codfish Hill Rd Bethel, CT 06801

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,651 Sq Ft
1.64 Acres

Recently Sold

$236 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

116 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 1.64 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • Bethel High School Rated A-
  • Antique Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to Rose Cottage as it was originally known in the 1700's, built by Benoni Bailey. This charming and unique home is a thoughtful combination of restored original hand hewn farmhouse with a modern addition seamlessly bringing you thru the centuries. From the minute you walk in the door you are struck with gorgeous beams and wide plank floors. The kitchen is a cooks delight with light cherry cabinets and plenty of storage. The main level library is the perfect nook to cuddle up and read a book, use as an office and whatever your imagination affords you. The living and dining areas are bathed in light, and you will enjoy watching nature stroll by your windows. The guest room, on the main floor has a stone grotto shower and wide board floors. It is light and bright, so your guests may never want to leave. The primary suite also on the main level is a newer addition. There are high ceilings, a slider to an 800 sq ft bluestone patio, coffee/drink bar and bathroom that will give you years of pleasure with a lava stone slipper tub, 2 person marble steam shower and double sinks. Upstairs there are 2 additional bedrooms and bathroom as well as access into the attic which is fully insulated. The basement level boasts 2 storage areas including a 1600 sq ft +/- temp and humidity controlled area. The property is a gardeners delight with many perennial beds, "Frog Pond" and stream, where you will want to sit and have your coffee on those beautifully quiet mornings.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Glynn

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0789326 Listed on: 09/29/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Leslie Brent

Coldwell Banker Realty License #REB.0074580

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim Gifford

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0768871

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,385

Year Built

  • Built in 1740

Lot Details

  • 1.64 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-40

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,651 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Propane Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4661

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,385

Year Built

Built in 1740

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Codfish Hill
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Antique, Farm House
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2651
  • Total Sq Ft: 2651
  • Year Built: 1740
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Shopping/Mall
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Other features include a whole house generator, newer roof, seamless vinyl siding, and a 4 yr old high efficiency boiler. There is potentially plenty of room for a pool to be placed off the bluestone patio upper lawn. This is a property that should not be missed.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Rte 302 to Wolfpits, bear left to Codfish Hill Rd. #16 on left.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2651
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished, Heated, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 16

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Hot Tub, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: None, Paved, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Tankless Hotwater
  • 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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.64
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-40
  • Parcel #: 4661

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 13385
  • Total Assessed Value: 458850
  • 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 29, 2024
Closed on
Mar 7, 2025
Sold by
Brown Donald W and Brown Mary J
Bought by
Citron Robert J and Citron Gail D
Seller's Agent
James Glynn
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kim Gifford
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$670,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-6.72%
Views
288
Current Estimated Value
$644,498

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,498
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.42%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$334,445
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$310,053
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 $625,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $625,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $335,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $335,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $328,188 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $245,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $283,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $66,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $308,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Sold $625,000 -2.3% $236 / Sq Ft
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2025 01/14/25 Price Changed $639,900 -1.5% $241 / Sq Ft
11/21/2024 11/21/24 Price Changed $649,900 -3.0% $245 / Sq Ft
10/11/2024 10/11/24 For Sale $670,000 -- $253 / 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 $13,385 $458,850 $98,630 $360,220
2023 $12,410 $436,520 $98,630 $337,890
2022 $10,453 $302,190 $98,630 $203,560
2021 $10,353 $302,190 $98,630 $203,560
2020 $10,196 $302,190 $98,630 $203,560
2019 $10,096 $302,190 $98,630 $203,560
2018 $9,933 $302,190 $98,630 $203,560
2017 $9,923 $301,800 $99,640 $202,160
2016 $9,709 $301,800 $99,640 $202,160
2015 $9,712 $301,800 $99,640 $202,160
2014 $9,691 $301,800 $99,640 $202,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24049674

SmartMLS

APN: BETH-000065-000057-000131-000001