NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Bittersweet Dr Gales Ferry, CT 06335

Estimated Value: $580,000 - $597,895

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,152 Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 29, 2024

Last sale price $540,000 $171 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,957/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • 2.07 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2024

Like NEW 4 bedroom 2.5 bath Colonial on 2+ acre lot! So many amenities lovingly added by the one owner to make this even better than new. The rear lot has privacy galore and a 27' above ground pool with oversized deck and firepit patio for your year round entertaining and relaxing. Gorgeous landscaping has sprinkler system, invisible fence for the pets, 10 x 10 shed and raised bed garden with wooded buffer for beauty and privacy. Security system with armed doors and windows in addition to cameras. Solar is provided by Sunrun and, along with propane hydro air heating, make this home extremely energy efficient. Awesome walk out basement is unfinished (heated/cooled with mini splits) approx 800 sf with 10 ft ceilings and serves as a fully equipped gym with all contents negotiable for reasonable sale (not included in price of home) Much more to love about this home, but too much to list. It's a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joanne Kelley

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0754413 Listed on: 05/22/2024

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Hillary Gileau

Brunet and Company Real Estate License #RES.0814137

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,373

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 2.07 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RM40

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Basement

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

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Heating System
  • Heating system powered by solar not connected to the grid
  • Heating system powered by active solar

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Gales Ferry Elementary School
  • Ledyard Middle School
  • Ledyard High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2637398

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,373

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Gales Ferry
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2352
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 800
  • Total Sq Ft: 3152
  • Year Built: 2017
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Highest and Best Offers by Tuesday 6/4 at 6 pm please.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Yes
  • Directions: Rt. 12 to Stoneybrook (near Holmburg Orchard) to Bittersweet
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2352
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Additional Rooms: Gym, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 40

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Above Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump, Hot Water, Hydro Air, Solar
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane, Solar
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gales Ferry
  • Middle School: Ledyard
  • High School: Ledyard

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.07
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot In Subdivision Level Lot
  • Zoning: RM40
  • Parcel #: 2637398

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 9373
  • Total Assessed Value: 266210
  • Mil Rate Total: 35.21

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Gales Ferry
  • Middle Jr High School: Ledyard
  • High School: Ledyard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2024
Closed on
Jul 29, 2024
Sold by
Phillips Timothy J and Phillips Heather N
Bought by
Amado Tyler and Amado Meghan
Seller's Agent
Joanne Kelley
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Hillary Gileau
Brunet and Company Real Estate
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
8.02%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$590,224

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,224
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.83%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$405,431
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Estimated Equity
$184,793

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2017
Closed on
Mar 12, 2018
Sold by
Greenfalls Associates
Bought by
Phillips Timothy J and Phillips Heather N
Seller's Agent
Pam Chappell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Kelley
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$375,900
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,900
-6.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.02%
Original Mortgage
$318,937
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Amado Tyler $540,000 None Available
Amado Tyler $540,000 None Available
Phillips Timothy J $350,000 --
Phillips Timothy J $350,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Amado Tyler $410,000
Closed Amado Tyler $410,000
Previous Owner Phillips Timothy J $318,937
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Sold $540,000 +8.0% $171 / Sq Ft
06/07/2024 06/07/24 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2024 06/01/24 For Sale $499,900 +42.8% $159 / Sq Ft
03/09/2018 03/09/18 Sold $350,000 -6.9% $162 / Sq Ft
03/14/2017 03/14/17 For Sale $375,900 -- $175 / 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
2025 $9,921 $267,120 $66,080 $201,040
2024 $9,373 $266,210 $66,080 $200,130
2023 $9,200 $266,210 $66,080 $200,130
2022 $9,003 $266,210 $66,080 $200,130
2021 $8,945 $266,210 $66,080 $200,130
2020 $9,153 $261,730 $71,400 $190,330
2019 $9,108 $259,770 $71,400 $188,370
2018 $2,448 $71,400 $71,400 $0
2017 $2,323 $71,400 $71,400 $0
2016 $2,278 $71,400 $71,400 $0
2015 $2,171 $71,400 $71,400 $0
2014 $3,225 $107,870 $52,920 $54,950
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joanne Kelley

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Joanne Kelley

    William Pitt

    (860) 608-0641

    6 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    Joanne Kelley
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Hillary Gileau

    Brunet and Company Real Estate

    (860) 334-9128

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Hillary Gileau
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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Pam Chappell

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24020273

SmartMLS

APN: LEDY-000025-000120-000040

Connecticut New London County Gales Ferry 06335

40 Bittersweet Dr, Gales Ferry, CT

This home is located at 40 Bittersweet Dr, Gales Ferry, CT 06335 since 22 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $590,224, approximately $187 per square foot. This property was built in 2017. 40 Bittersweet Dr is a home located in New London County with nearby schools including Ledyard Middle School, Ledyard High School, and Academy Of St Therese.

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