46 Bretton Rd Middletown, CT 06457
Middletown AreaEstimated payment $3,395/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Gazebo
- Finished Attic
- 2 Fireplaces
- Storm Windows
About This Home
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this exceptional Colonial home. From the moment you enter the spacious foyer, you'll be captivated by the craftsmanship, warmth, and timeless elegance that define this residence. The formal dining room, living room, and sunroom showcase remarkable original plaster crown molding, a rare architectural detail that highlights the home's rich character. The beautifully updated kitchen features soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a classic swinging door that opens to the dining room. Just beyond, a private balcony provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A stylishly renovated half bath is conveniently located near the rear entry. The inviting living room centers around a gas-insert fireplace accented by stunning Art Deco sconces, while the adjacent sunroom offers terracotta tile flooring and abundant natural light, creating an ideal retreat for reading, relaxing, or enjoying the changing seasons. The home features four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully appointed full bath with a large tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms share a charming period-inspired full bath complete with the original tub, sink, and elegant vintage fixtures. The finished walk-up attic serves as a generous fourth bedroom and includes additional flexible space ideal for a home office, hobby room, studio, or extra storage. The lower level, with its own private entrance, offers outstanding versatility as an in-law suite, guest quarters, studio apartment, or entertainment area. This space includes a full kitchen with a gas cooktop, wall oven, breakfast bar, gas-log fireplace, electric baseboard heat, a full bath with a tiled shower, and a large pantry that could easily function as a walk-in closet. Additional improvements include a newer Utica gas boiler, 200-amp electrical service, and a 50-year warrantied roof, providing peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near Wesleyan University and the vibrant restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions of Middletown, this remarkable home seamlessly combines the character of a bygone era with the conveniences of modern living. A true turn-of-the-century gem, it is a property that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.
Listing Agent
Cavanaugh & Company LLC Brokerage Phone: (860) 398-0058 License #REB.0789635 Listed on: 05/29/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,180
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 13,504 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Masonry Siding
Interior Spaces
- Crown Molding
- 2 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Gazebo
Schools
- Wilbert Snow Elementary School
- Middletown High School
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1006784
Map
Tax History
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| 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 | $8,180 | $210,280 | $65,000 | $145,280 |
| 2024 | $7,738 | $210,280 | $65,000 | $145,280 |
| 2023 | $7,381 | $210,280 | $65,000 | $145,280 |
| 2022 | $6,450 | $146,580 | $43,330 | $103,250 |
| 2021 | $6,450 | $146,580 | $43,330 | $103,250 |
| 2020 | $6,479 | $146,580 | $43,330 | $103,250 |
| 2019 | $6,508 | $146,580 | $43,330 | $103,250 |
| 2018 | $6,406 | $146,580 | $43,330 | $103,250 |
| 2017 | $6,329 | $149,270 | $50,230 | $99,040 |
| 2016 | $6,150 | $149,270 | $50,230 | $99,040 |
| 2015 | $5,707 | $144,120 | $45,080 | $99,040 |
| 2014 | $5,765 | $144,120 | $45,080 | $99,040 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2026 07/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/08/2026 06/08/26 | For Sale | $497,900 | 0.0% | $137 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2026 06/01/26 | Price Changed | $497,900 | +8.2% | $137 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2023 10/16/23 | Sold | $460,000 | +2.2% | $127 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/19/2023 09/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2023 09/09/23 | For Sale | $450,000 | +130.9% | $124 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/06/2015 02/06/15 | Sold | $194,900 | -22.0% | $68 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/22/2014 12/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/01/2014 04/01/14 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $87 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $460,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $194,900 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $460,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $175,215 | New Conventional |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24179489
APN: MTWN-000026-000000-000161
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