NOT LISTED FOR SALE

57 Briar Ln Berlin, CT 06037

Estimated Value: $364,000 - $399,785

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,307 Sq Ft
$288/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2019

Last sale price $185,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 103% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,474/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Heated Enclosed Porch
  • Berlin High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Thermal Windows

About This Home

As of August 2019

GREAT 1307 Sq. Ft. Cape in sought after location in Kensington. Freshly painted interior, new engineered hardwood flooring in living room & dining room, remodeled kitchen with SS appliances, enclosed 12X30 four season porch with fireplace, vinyl replacement windows in most rooms, 1 car garage under + carport for 3 cars. Covered deck is ideal for summer entertaining! First floor consists of enclosed porch, kitchen, dining room, fireplace living room, bedroom and full bath. 2nd floor has two large bedrooms (1 with new carpeting & 1 with hardwood floor) & full bath. Basement is unfinished-one car garage under house. CENTRAL AIR, GENERATOR READY, PROPANE GAS FOR OVEN RANGE & GAS LOGS (Living room fireplace doesn't have gas log remote). SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF - NO MONTHLY RENTAL FEE - $9.21 to EVERSOURCE for line use. You only pay what system generates so it's only a monthly elec bill.
To transfer ownership of panels, buyer needs to have a minimum credit score of 650. Panels were installed 2016 with some of the most up-to-date solar technology (SolarEdge Optimizers and Jinko Modules). OMNIDIAN monitors solar power system and alerts homeowner if system is operating at less than peak performance.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Rose

ERA Hart Sargis-Breen License #RES.0643669 Listed on: 06/17/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Snell

Luxe Realty LLC License #REB.0794369

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,398

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned R-11

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Heated Enclosed Porch
  • Storage In Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Attached Carport
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Private Driveway

Schools

  • Mary Griswold Elementary School
  • Mcgee Middle School
  • Berlin High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Heating system powered by passive solar
  • Covered Deck
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,398

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1307
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1307
  • Total Sq Ft: 1307
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2744
  • Directions: Alling Street to Kenwood - Left onto Briar Lane- house is on the right
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer, Gas Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: In basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 57

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Porch-Enclosed, Porch-Heated
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage, Carport
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 30 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mary Griswold
  • Middle School: McGee
  • High School: Berlin

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Passive Solar, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2800
  • Lot Description: Open Lot
  • Zoning: R-11

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 5398
  • Total Assessed Value: 159100
  • Mil Rate Base: 32.500
  • Mil Rate Total: 33.930
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 450394

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mary Griswold
  • Middle Jr High School: McGee
  • High School: Berlin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2019
Closed on
Aug 8, 2019
Sold by
Mcqueeney Russell J Est
Bought by
Butler Jake and Mcdonnell Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Chris Rose
ERA Hart Sargis-Breen
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Snell
Luxe Realty LLC
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
8.89%
Current Estimated Value
$375,946

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$190,946
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.26%
Original Mortgage
$175,750
Outstanding Balance
$154,683
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$221,263

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1975
Bought by
Mcqueeney Russell J
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
Butler Jake $185,000 --
Butler Jake $185,000 --
Mcqueeney Russell J $36,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Butler Jake $175,750
Closed Butler Jake $175,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2019 08/09/19 Sold $185,000 +8.9% $142 / Sq Ft
06/17/2019 06/17/19 For Sale $169,900 -- $130 / 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 $5,756 $187,800 $87,600 $100,200
2024 $5,673 $187,800 $87,600 $100,200
2023 $5,551 $187,800 $87,600 $100,200
2022 $5,459 $159,100 $78,100 $81,000
2021 $5,398 $159,100 $78,100 $81,000
2020 $5,398 $159,100 $78,100 $81,000
2019 $5,398 $159,100 $78,100 $81,000
2018 $5,171 $159,100 $78,100 $81,000
2017 $4,742 $150,000 $77,400 $72,600
2016 $4,511 $146,400 $77,400 $69,000
2015 $4,443 $146,400 $77,400 $69,000
2014 $4,257 $147,200 $77,400 $69,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170203677

SmartMLS

APN: BERL-000082-000033-000012