188 Falls Rd Bethany, CT 06524
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,312
Sq Ft
6.92
Acres
Highlights
- 6.92 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Bethany Community School Rated A-
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of June 2025PEACEFUL & PRIVATE!! You've been searching for this! 4 bed, 3.5 bath home boasts 3232 sq feet overlooking 7 acres of nature. Entertain in this open floor plan is perfect for any occasion. Large eat-in Kitchen with stone counters, island & gas stove top flows into the living room, centered with a gas fireplace. Walk through French Doors & enjoy breakfasts or evenings in the sunroom. Magnificent views from the sunroom & deck. The Dining room is located directly off the kitchen for easy entertaining. The 1st floor also features a half bath, 2 pantries & laundry room leading into the Great Room. Hardwood floors throughout. The spacious Master Bedroom has abundant closet space, a full bath with double sinks, soaking tub & shower. 3 additional bedrooms are on the 2nd level. One has a bonus room that could be used for an office/study area. Huge attic great for storage. The recently remodeled Fully finished basement features a direct walk out to the yard, garage access and a full bathroom. Great for long-term visitors. So much potential! MANY IMPROVEMENTS: Roof, driveway millings, new AC system (new condenser, thermostats, 2 mini-splits in basement/sunroom (2021). Basement remodel & landscape grading (2022), solar install (2023), front door & basement sliding door, electric car charger (2024). New appliances recently replaced: washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, oven, microwave. FLOOR PLANS ATTACHED. Hurry! Won't last!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Right Choice License #RES.0782266 Listed on: 03/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,215
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 6.92 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R-65
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Bethany Community Elementary School
- Amity Middle School
- Amity Regional High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Company Owned Well
- Oil Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1057564
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2021
Closed on
Apr 23, 2021
Sold by
Ornstein Jason and Ornstein Ruth A
Bought by
Thompson Aaron G and Thompson Carrie F
Seller's Agent
Jade Levinson
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jill Taylor
RE/MAX Right Choice
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.93%
Total Days on Market
92
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%
Original Mortgage
$444,000
Outstanding Balance
$403,474
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$299,526
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 1997
Sold by
Stearne Tr Pamela
Bought by
Giuliano Michael J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $555,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $555,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $50,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $50,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $444,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $444,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $86,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $329,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Rent | $4,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Sold | $720,000 | +0.7% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Price Changed | $715,000 | -4.0% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Sale | $745,000 | +34.2% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2021 04/23/21 | Sold | $555,000 | +0.9% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2021 02/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2021 01/15/21 | For Sale | $549,900 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,215 | $429,800 | $94,850 | $334,950 |
| 2023 | $12,084 | $319,850 | $103,380 | $216,470 |
| 2022 | $11,048 | $306,890 | $103,380 | $203,510 |
| 2021 | $10,588 | $306,890 | $103,380 | $203,510 |
| 2020 | $11,220 | $306,890 | $103,380 | $203,510 |
| 2019 | $11,324 | $306,890 | $103,380 | $203,510 |
| 2018 | $11,269 | $305,380 | $115,430 | $189,950 |
| 2017 | $11,269 | $305,380 | $115,430 | $189,950 |
| 2016 | $10,841 | $305,380 | $115,430 | $189,950 |
| 2015 | $10,701 | $305,380 | $115,430 | $189,950 |
| 2014 | $10,352 | $305,380 | $115,430 | $189,950 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jill Taylor
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jill Taylor
RE/MAX
(203) 444-2443
13 in this area
241 Total Sales
-
Marji Kochis
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Marji Kochis
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 430-1288
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Jade Levinson
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jade Levinson
Coldwell Banker Milford
(860) 966-1657
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24079462
APN: BETH-000111-000069-000008
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