NOT LISTED FOR SALE

24 Starr Ln Bethel, CT 06801

Estimated Value: $951,483 - $1,056,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,645 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 10, 2025

Last sale price $985,000 $212 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,756/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.85 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Bethel High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of March 2025

Located on a sought after cul-de-sac, this stately brick and clapboard colonial is just minutes from the vibrant heart of Bethel, renowned for its quaint Mom and Pop shops, diverse dining options and independent movie theater. The home features three fireplaces, adding warmth and character to the living room, dining room and family room.The stylish upscale kitchen flows to both a sitting room with 3 walls of windows and a slider to the deck and to the huge great room. The first floor bedroom has a separate entrance and is next to a bath. Serving as a playroom, it is perfect for in-law suite or home office. An updated powder room and large laundry room w stall shower completes the first floor. On the second floor you'll find 3 generously proportioned bedrooms and a 4th bedroom/office. The hall bath has been remodeled into a spa-like retreat. The primary bedroom boasts a spacious walk-in closet and an enormous adjoining closet/dressing room complete with an island dresser and windows-also ideal for use as a nursery or office. The en-suite primary bath has been tastefully renovated,reflecting modern style and luxury.The 4th bedroom/office offers flexibility of use and features a stairway down to the first floor. Need more space?The unfinished basement is huge! Close to town, schools and an easy commute to 84, Merritt PKWY and Metro North Train Stations in Bethel and Redding, this residence offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and small-town charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Pompeo

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0765740 Listed on: 12/29/2024

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Janet Peckinpaugh

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0798526

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,094

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 1.85 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-80

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Masonry Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,645 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Bethel High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Starr Lane Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3682

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,094

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

1.85 Acres

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4645
  • Total Sq Ft: 4645
  • Year Built: 1988
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: 58 North past Punman Park. Turn left on Starr Lane, bear left to follow Starr Lane, look for sign. House midway down the street on the left.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: 1st flr w Shower and plumbing for toilet
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Brick, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Ductless, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.85
  • Lot Description: Treed Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-80
  • Parcel #: 3682

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 16094

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2025
Sold by
Elizabeth L Fahy T L and Elizabeth Fahy
Bought by
Merkl Caleb J and Varner Ronald M
Current Estimated Value
$1,009,621

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 29, 2024
Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Ball Lauren L and Ball Andrew F
Bought by
Varner Ronald M and Varner Mary
Seller's Agent
Lisa Pompeo
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Janet Peckinpaugh
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$985,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Views
70

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.40%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 23, 2016
Closed on
Jun 2, 2016
Sold by
Greene Daniel and Greene Daniel
Bought by
Ball Lauren
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Schmitt
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Pompeo
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-6.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.22%
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2013
Closed on
Feb 26, 2014
Sold by
Melvin Emil and Melvin Laura
Bought by
Greene Carolyn and Greene Daniel
Seller's Agent
Christine Fairchild
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christine Fairchild
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,900
-9.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2005
Sold by
Fahy Elizabeth
Bought by
Melvin Emil and Melvin Laura
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Merkl Caleb J -- --
Varner Ronald M $985,000 None Available
Varner Ronald M $985,000 None Available
Ball Lauren $630,000 --
Ball Lauren $630,000 --
Greene Carolyn $635,000 --
Melvin Emil $680,000 --
Ball Lauren $630,000 --
Greene Carolyn $635,000 --
Melvin Emil $680,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ball Lauren $504,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Sold $985,000 0.0% $212 / Sq Ft
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2024 12/29/24 For Sale $985,000 +56.3% $212 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Sold $630,000 -6.7% $136 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/02/2016 05/02/16 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2016 02/23/16 For Sale $675,000 +6.3% $145 / Sq Ft
02/25/2014 02/25/14 Sold $635,000 -9.3% $137 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/26/2014 01/26/14 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2013 04/15/13 For Sale $699,900 -- $151 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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
2025 $16,778 $551,740 $118,580 $433,160
2024 $16,094 $551,740 $118,580 $433,160
2023 $15,686 $551,740 $118,580 $433,160
2022 $14,748 $426,370 $118,580 $307,790
2021 $14,607 $426,370 $118,580 $307,790
2020 $14,386 $426,370 $118,580 $307,790
2019 $14,245 $426,370 $118,580 $307,790
2018 $14,015 $426,370 $118,580 $307,790
2017 $13,234 $402,480 $126,120 $276,360
2016 $12,948 $402,480 $126,120 $276,360
2015 $12,952 $402,480 $126,120 $276,360
2014 $12,842 $399,950 $126,110 $273,840
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24065436

SmartMLS

APN: BETH-000054-000047A-000178-000005

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