$340,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2025

40 Garden Dr Berlin, CT 06037

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$340 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic
  • Property is near shops
  • Berlin High School Rated A-
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Hot Water Circulator

About This Home

As of July 2025

This 3-bedroom ranch-style home is ready for a fresh start. While it needs updating, it has been lovingly cared for by the original owners. This home offers incredible potential for restoration and renovation, presenting a fantastic opportunity for investors or anyone seeking an alternative to condos or renting. It features hardwood floors throughout, gas heat, a 2-car garage, and a large, level lot. The possibilities are endless, and it awaits your personal touch. Centrally located in Berlin, it's just a 2-hour drive to both New York City and Boston with easy highway access. The property is in close proximity to downtown, where you'll find an Amtrak train station and buses for convenient commuting. The area is brimming with small businesses, coffee shops, breweries, shopping, and restaurants to explore.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shawnna Kelly

SalCal Real Estate Connections License #REB.0791541 Listed on: 06/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Shawnna Kelly

SalCal Real Estate Connections License #REB.0791541 Listed on: 06/16/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,855

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-11

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Mcgee Middle School
  • Berlin High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 446428

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,855

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 1000
  • Year Built: 1965
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Farmington Ave to Garden Dr
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1000
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 40

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: McGee
  • High School: Berlin

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Description: In Subdivision Level Lot Cleared
  • Zoning: R-11
  • Parcel #: 446428

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 4855
  • Total Assessed Value: 158400
  • Mil Rate Total: 30.65

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: McGee
  • High School: Berlin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Bijas Irene
Bought by
Bodley Ryan D
Seller's Agent
Shawnna Kelly
SalCal Real Estate Connections
Buyer's Agent
Shawnna Kelly
SalCal Real Estate Connections
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
13.71%
Views
59

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-58.71%
Original Mortgage
$306,000
Outstanding Balance
$306,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$237

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1964
Bought by
Bijas Joseph and Bijas Irene
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $340,000 --
Deed $17,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $306,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $340,000 +13.7% $340 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $299,000 -- $299 / 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 $4,855 $158,400 $86,000 $72,400
2024 $4,785 $158,400 $86,000 $72,400
2023 $4,682 $158,400 $86,000 $72,400
2022 $4,399 $128,200 $71,100 $57,100
2021 $4,350 $128,200 $71,100 $57,100
2020 $4,350 $128,200 $71,100 $57,100
2019 $4,350 $128,200 $71,100 $57,100
2018 $4,167 $128,200 $71,100 $57,100
2017 $3,888 $123,000 $70,400 $52,600
2016 $3,771 $122,400 $70,400 $52,000
2015 $3,715 $122,400 $70,400 $52,000
2014 $3,540 $122,400 $70,400 $52,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24104330

SmartMLS

APN: BERL-000082-000023G-000076