NOT LISTED FOR SALE

55 Bellstone Ave Westbrook, CT 06498

Estimated Value: $488,000 - $572,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,177 Sq Ft
$446/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 23, 2021

Last sale price $379,000 $322 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,221/month

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Deck
  • Cottage
  • Westbrook Middle School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Walking Distance to Water

About This Home

As of August 2021

Adorable turn key seasonal cottage steps to West Beach! The perfect summer get away home! You will love the wonderful front porch after a day at the beach. The large living room has a plenty of room for everyone. Nicely updated kitchen with ample storage. Four bedrooms total - 2 up 2 on main level. The wonderful hot and cold outdoor shower is just a perfect way to start your day. The first floor has 2 half bathrooms, one with shower and sink, the other with the toilet and a sink. The home has a septic in the rear of lot has tons of parking on the front lawn for summer barbeques. Home has electric heat, and year round city water (owners turn off water for the winter months). Located on a quiet one way street accessed from Seaside Avenue. Questions concerning making year round should be directed to the town of Westbrook. Priced as a seasonal cottage and will be sold turn key (fully furnished). Low taxes $3647 annually.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joel Lucas

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0771226 Listed on: 05/05/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Penelope Damiata

Hagel & Assoc. Real Estate License #REB.0750046

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,647

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned HDR

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,177 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Parking Deck
  • Dirt Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck

Schools

  • Daisy Ingraham Elementary School
  • Westbrook High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Sold furnished, some linens and bed covers excluded and small items excluded

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,647

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: West Beach
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1177
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1074
  • Total Sq Ft: 1177
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Exclusions: Sold furnished, some linens and bed covers excluded and small items excluded
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2141
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/19/2021
  • Directions: Seaside Ave to Bellstone Ave - its a one way
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 55

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Piling
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Beach, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Driveway Type: Dirt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • High School: Westbrook
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1300
  • Lot Description: Open Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Zoning: HDR
  • Property Info: Seasonal Property

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 3647
  • Total Assessed Value: 145890
  • Mil Rate Base: 25.000
  • Mil Rate Total: 25.000
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1039234

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • High School: Westbrook

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2021
Closed on
Aug 23, 2021
Sold by
A G Distefano 2007 Ret
Bought by
Distefano Patricia
Seller's Agent
Joel Lucas
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Penelope Damiata
Hagel & Assoc. Real Estate
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$379,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-11.66%
Current Estimated Value
$525,524

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$146,524
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.67%
Original Mortgage
$341,100
Outstanding Balance
$311,501
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$179,472
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
Distefano Patricia $379,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Distefano Patricia $341,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Sold $379,000 0.0% $322 / Sq Ft
08/17/2021 08/17/21 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2021 06/24/21 Price Changed $379,000 -5.0% $322 / Sq Ft
06/19/2021 06/19/21 Price Changed $399,000 -7.0% $339 / Sq Ft
05/05/2021 05/05/21 For Sale $429,000 -- $364 / 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 $4,292 $190,760 $136,010 $54,750
2024 $4,139 $190,760 $136,010 $54,750
2023 $4,067 $190,760 $136,010 $54,750
2022 $3,960 $190,760 $136,010 $54,750
2021 $3,647 $145,890 $103,040 $42,850
2020 $3,647 $145,890 $103,040 $42,850
2019 $3,599 $145,890 $103,040 $42,850
2018 $3,555 $145,890 $103,040 $42,850
2017 $3,555 $145,890 $103,040 $42,850
2016 $2,786 $120,410 $69,550 $50,860
2015 $2,710 $120,410 $69,550 $50,860
2014 $2,624 $120,410 $69,550 $50,860
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170396784

SmartMLS

APN: WBRO-000183-000000-000181