Seller's Agent in 2025
Theresa Bitondo
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 575-5501
2 in this area
49 Total Sales
261 Middlesex Ave Chester, CT 06412
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,248
Sq Ft
2
Acres
Highlights
- 2 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Valley Regional High School Rated A-
- Attic
- Covered Deck
About This Home
As of February 2025Come & enjoy all that Chester has to offer! Chester is one of the most sought after Connecticut village towns! This sweet Colonial built in 1935 is set back from the road on 2 picturesque acres of land offering plenty of expansion possibilities! Family owned since 1935. First floor offers a living room with stone fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen & mud room. All original hardwood floors throughout & original woodwork. 3 bedrooms & a full bath upstairs & a walk-up attic for storage potential. Living room leads out to a charming side porch with pillars & deck. Mechanicals are all updated: newer well pump in 2015, newer furnace in 2012. Some cosmetics needed but great bones & so much potential. A short drive to Chester village and a great price range for a starter home or for someone looking to downsize. Don't miss this opportunity! Property sold as is.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0755232 Listed on: 01/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,205
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-2
Parking
- 6 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,248 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Chester Elementary School
- Winthrop Middle School
- Region 4 Middle School
- Valley High School
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 940208
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 1983
Bought by
Castelli Edward P and Castelli Gail
Current Estimated Value
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2025 02/25/25 | Sold | $360,000 | +12.5% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2025 01/14/25 | For Sale | $319,900 | -- | $256 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,657 | $171,990 | $59,500 | $112,490 |
| 2024 | $4,205 | $171,990 | $59,500 | $112,490 |
| 2023 | $3,845 | $129,450 | $59,500 | $69,950 |
| 2022 | $3,819 | $129,450 | $59,500 | $69,950 |
| 2021 | $3,819 | $129,450 | $59,500 | $69,950 |
| 2020 | $3,705 | $129,450 | $59,500 | $69,950 |
| 2019 | $3,727 | $129,450 | $59,500 | $69,950 |
| 2018 | $3,523 | $129,950 | $63,000 | $66,950 |
| 2017 | $3,425 | $129,950 | $63,000 | $66,950 |
| 2016 | $2,620 | $129,950 | $63,000 | $66,950 |
| 2015 | $3,290 | $129,950 | $63,000 | $66,950 |
| 2014 | $3,225 | $129,950 | $63,000 | $66,950 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Theresa Bitondo
-
Laura Bitondo
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Laura Bitondo
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 573-5475
2 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Kathy Schellens
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kathy Schellens
William Pitt
(860) 395-4441
8 in this area
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24068598
APN: CHES-000004-000000-000103
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