NOT LISTED FOR SALE

51 Berkshire Dr Brookfield, CT 06804

Estimated Value: $662,000 - $733,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,169 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 01, 2019

Last sale price $420,000 $133 Per Sq Ft

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,762/month

132 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brookfield High School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • ENERGY STAR Certified Homes

About This Home

As of May 2019

Panoramic views of Candlewood Lake.Dine bug-free in the sun-drenched 3-season room surrounded by glass.Enter into this sprawling colonial to enjoy warmth from the stone fireplace enclosed by built-ins.Enjoy meals in the spacious dining room or EIK updated with custom backsplash, granite countertops, s/s appliances.Separate living quarters for in-laws or childcare provider in LL with sep entrance, private bedroom, den, living room, kitchenette, full bath and its own laundry room.3 additional spacious bedrooms (indiv. zoned) upstairs including large master with plenty of room for king size bed & large furnishings, on-suite with seamless glass door leads to jetted shower.A 2nd laundry area and full bath complete the UL. A heated, dream garage featuring extra-large (10') and standard (8') bays suitable for your sports car and boat, separate office, work studio, large attic for storage galore. This fantastic neighborhood hosts annual family picnics, bands at the beach, outdoor movies, and holiday festivities all year long. A short stroll or bike to the beach for swimming, fishing, boating, and spectacular sunsets. Brand new community boat launch, optional boat mooring & kayak storage at your very own beach. Exercise your dog at the beautiful park, shuffle board, basketball, volleyball, baseball and a brand-new playground. Book large parties at the newly renovated clubhouse w/full kitchen. A BEAUTIFUL HOME in an EXCEPTIONAL neighborhood.A must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Virginia Bonamarte

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0795255 Listed on: 11/15/2018

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristofer Miller

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0796687

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,973

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Lake Front
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-7

HOA Fees

  • $88 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Sitting Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Home Gym
  • Water Views
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV or Boat Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Breezeway

Location

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

Schools

  • Center Elementary School
  • Whisconier Middle School
  • Huckleberry Middle School
  • Brookfield High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Shared Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
  • Separate Entry Quarters

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Fireplace Set and Grill

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lake/beach access, security service, snow removal, property management, road maintenance
  • Candlewood Shores Subdivision
  • Property managed by Scalzo Property Managemen

Recreation

  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Security Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,973

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$88 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Candlewood Lake
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2384
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2384
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 785
  • Total Sq Ft: 3169
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • In Law Access: Separate Entry
  • Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Club House, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Security Services
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Exclusions: Fireplace Set and Grill
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Renting
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4814
  • Directions: Candlewood Lake Rd, Left on Kellogg, Right on Bayview, Left on Berkshire #51 Gray house on left just as you approach water.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Liveable Space
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Breezeway, Exercise Room, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Staff Quarters, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: Upstairs and lower level
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 51

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Breezeway, Deck, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, Beach, View, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking, RV/Boat Pad
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank, Propane
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access, Security Service, Snow Removal, Property Management, Road Maintenance
  • HOA Fees: 1052
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Name: Travis Hyatt
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Scalzo Property Managemen

Schools

  • Elementary School: Center
  • Middle School: Whisconier
  • High School: Brookfield
  • Intermediate School: Huckleberry

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Energy Star Rated, Fireplace Insert, Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3400
  • Lot Description: Dry, Water View, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-7

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 7973
  • Total Assessed Value: 281350
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.340
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.340
  • Tax District Amount: 1052
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 55100

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Center
  • Middle Jr High School: Whisconier
  • High School: Brookfield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2018
Closed on
May 3, 2019
Sold by
Gettler Bryan W and Gettler Gail
Bought by
Allen-Nelson Susan L
Seller's Agent
Virginia Bonamarte
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kristofer Miller
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-5.62%
Current Estimated Value
$693,835

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$273,835
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Dime Savings Bank Ny
Bought by
Salvese Eric G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 1987
Sold by
Buechil Patrick
Bought by
Vinelli Paul
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Allen-Nelson Susan L $415,000 --
Allen-Nelson Susan L $415,000 --
Salvese Eric G $112,000 --
Vinelli Paul $184,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Allen-Nelson Susan L $106,400
Open Allen-Nelson Susan L $329,500
Closed Vinelli Paul $332,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Sold $420,000 +6.3% $133 / Sq Ft
04/11/2019 04/11/19 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2019 03/11/19 Price Changed $395,000 -1.0% $125 / Sq Ft
01/19/2019 01/19/19 Price Changed $399,000 -10.3% $126 / Sq Ft
11/29/2018 11/29/18 For Sale $445,000 -- $140 / 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 $10,717 $370,460 $110,590 $259,870
2024 $10,336 $370,460 $110,590 $259,870
2023 $9,951 $370,460 $110,590 $259,870
2022 $9,588 $370,460 $110,590 $259,870
2021 $8,621 $286,400 $94,520 $191,880
2020 $8,492 $286,400 $94,520 $191,880
2019 $8,346 $286,400 $94,520 $191,880
2018 $7,973 $281,350 $94,520 $186,830
2017 $7,678 $281,350 $94,520 $186,830
2016 $7,891 $298,890 $108,380 $190,510
2015 $7,559 $294,130 $108,380 $185,750
2014 $7,559 $294,130 $108,380 $185,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170139806

SmartMLS

APN: BROO-000009A-000000-000053