$400,000
SOLD NOV 20, 2024

61 Reed St Stratford, CT 06614

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,796 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$223 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

145 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Hot Water Circulator

About This Home

As of November 2024

Welcome to Reed Street in the Paradise Green area of Stratford! This classic colonial on park-like grounds has beautifully crafted wood ceilings and shelving with a VT feeling of charm. A spacious foyer leads to the living room with fireplace. Formal dining room with built in hutch, kitchen with copperstone backsplash, butcher block counters, and a double oven. Main floor laundry, playroom, and office with lots of shelves for easy and accessible storage. Main level bathroom offers opportunity for full bath with unfinished space including new fixtures. New appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer are less than 18 months old. Upstairs offers a full size bathroom, three bedrooms, and finished walk up attic with skylight. Full basement with partially finished playroom. Ample deck overlooks large yard and two car detached garage, too! Some finishing cosmetic touches needed but great opportunity! Maintenance free vinyl siding with gingerbread trim on front of house. Square footage of lot =11,326. WHAT'S SPECIAL: Large side yard = 11,326 square feet Level yard Potential for a Pool Hardwood Floors Charming Fireplace Partially Finished Basement Located close to I-95, Merritt Parkway, Stratford Train Station, and shopping, this home offers both tranquility and accessibility, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Lots of space througout! Walk to Wilcoxson School! Motivated seller! Possible in law!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Warren

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0713248 Listed on: 06/18/2024

William Raveis Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Donald Warren

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0797843

Last Buyer's Agent

Nina Nyrop

RE/MAX Right Choice License #RES.0503872

RE/MAX Right Choice

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RS-4

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,796 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Circulator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 377103

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,757

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: North End
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1796
  • Total Sq Ft: 1796
  • Year Built: 1929
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Private School(s), Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Large side yard could possibly be sub-divided with a waiver. This already has been done on the street. Maps and blueprints for a proposed lot split and other information is available upon request. Seller is not interested in being involved in that process, however. Square footage of lot= 11,326. Attic desk remains.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: East Main Street to Reed Street
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 61

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: RS-4
  • Parcel #: 377103

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 8757
  • Total Assessed Value: 217840
  • Mil Rate Total: 40.02

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Bajda John
Bought by
Bamf Homes Limited

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2024
Closed on
Nov 14, 2024
Sold by
Molnar Michelle
Bought by
Bajda John
Seller's Agent
Janet Warren
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nina Nyrop
RE/MAX Right Choice
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,900
-18.35%
Views
202

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
69.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 1993
Sold by
North Ruth A Est
Bought by
Denes Michelle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,600
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $400,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $400,000 None Available
Deed $147,000 --
Deed $147,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $242,250 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $225,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $180,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $135,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $117,600 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $569,900 -1.7% $317 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $579,900 -3.3% $323 / Sq Ft
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Sale $599,900 +50.0% $334 / Sq Ft
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Sold $400,000 -4.8% $223 / Sq Ft
11/10/2024 11/10/24 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Price Changed $420,000 -6.0% $234 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Price Changed $447,000 -4.7% $249 / Sq Ft
08/29/2024 08/29/24 Price Changed $469,000 -4.3% $261 / Sq Ft
06/18/2024 06/18/24 For Sale $489,900 -- $273 / 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 $8,757 $217,840 $101,220 $116,620
2024 $8,757 $217,840 $101,220 $116,620
2023 $8,757 $217,840 $101,220 $116,620
2022 $8,596 $217,840 $101,220 $116,620
2021 $8,598 $217,840 $101,220 $116,620
2020 $8,635 $217,840 $101,220 $116,620
2019 $7,974 $199,990 $86,240 $113,750
2018 $7,980 $199,990 $86,240 $113,750
2017 $7,994 $199,990 $86,240 $113,750
2016 $7,798 $199,990 $86,240 $113,750
2015 $7,396 $199,990 $86,240 $113,750
2014 $7,253 $203,560 $89,320 $114,240
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24026617

SmartMLS

APN: STRA-005013-000024-000012