NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7 Benedict Rd Bethel, CT 06801

Estimated Value: $647,000 - $728,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,788 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 31, 2022

Last sale price $589,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,413/month

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Bethel High School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • Attic

About This Home

As of May 2022

THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR!!! Unbeatable ranch style home in highly sought after neighborhood. This meticulously cared for home is set on a beautifully landscaped .96 acre lot and has all the bells & whistles! Charm & character awaits you as you walk through the front door into the inviting foyer/mud room. The sun-filled living room features a beautiful wood burning fireplace, which flows nicely into the dining room area. Gorgeous, modern, white kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertops, dishwasher, island, & tons of cabinet space! Also located on the 1st level is the main hallway bath, 2 spacious bedrooms (one with an en-suite), & stunning Master Bedroom Suite, featuring: vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, enormous walk in closet, & bath w/ his & her sinks, stall shower, & jacuzzi tub! Make working from home a joy in the cozy home office! As you make your way downstairs to the family room/den, you cant help but be WOWed by yet another newly tiled fireplace, built-in bar, half bath (powder room), & bonus room - which can easily be utilized as a 4th bedroom, 2nd home office, workout area, or play room. This must see home also boasts gleaming hardwood floors, freshly painted rooms, central A/C & so much more! Enjoy relaxing or entertaining guests in the expansive backyard, complete with new bluestone patio w/ fire pit, hot tub, & storage shed. Close proximity to Rte. 6 & I-84, Blue Jay Orchards, Meckauer Park, Starbucks, shopping, restaurants, & downtown Bethel!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Wood

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0809916 Listed on: 03/16/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Robert Vozza

Keller Williams Prestige Prop. License #RES.0817042

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Ancona

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0770587

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,473

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned R-20

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

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

Schools

  • Ralph Johnson Elementary School
  • Bethel Middle School
  • Bethel High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,473

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Chimney Heights
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1904
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1904
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 884
  • Total Sq Ft: 2788
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • Remarks Public Addendum: HIGHEST & BEST DUE BY SATURDAY, MARCH 19TH AT 5:00P.M. PLEASE REMOVE SHOES OR WEAR BOOTIES UPON ENTERING THE PROPERTY! Sewer Assessment Balance to be assumed by buyer is about $11,000. Paid annually in September ($1,200).
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1904
  • Directions: Walnut Hill Road to Benedict Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Full, Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Walk-out, Liveable Space
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.9600
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed, Fence - Full
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-20

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 7473
  • Mil Rate Base: 34.260
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4313

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ralph Johnson
  • Middle Jr High School: Bethel
  • High School: Bethel

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2022
Closed on
May 31, 2022
Sold by
Defeo Joseph R and Defeo Holly S
Bought by
Schmuckler Alan and Kay Sara
Seller's Agent
James Wood
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laura Ancona
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$589,000
Premium/Discount to List
$60,000
11.34%
Current Estimated Value
$669,728

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,728
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.85%
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Outstanding Balance
$317,812
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$351,917

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 1998
Sold by
Strommen Agnes
Bought by
Defeo Joseph R and Defeo Holly
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
Schmuckler Alan $589,000 None Available
Defeo Joseph R $205,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schmuckler Alan $335,000
Previous Owner Defeo Joseph R $381,700
Previous Owner Defeo Joseph R $402,000
Previous Owner Defeo Joseph R $77,000
Previous Owner Defeo Joseph R $280,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/31/2022 05/31/22 Sold $589,000 +11.3% $211 / Sq Ft
05/19/2022 05/19/22 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2022 03/16/22 For Sale $529,000 -- $190 / 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 $10,812 $355,530 $99,610 $255,920
2024 $10,371 $355,530 $99,610 $255,920
2023 $10,108 $355,530 $99,610 $255,920
2022 $8,838 $255,500 $99,610 $155,890
2021 $7,473 $218,120 $99,610 $118,510
2020 $7,359 $218,120 $99,610 $118,510
2019 $7,287 $218,120 $99,610 $118,510
2018 $7,170 $218,120 $99,610 $118,510
2017 $7,301 $222,040 $100,450 $121,590
2016 $7,143 $222,040 $100,450 $121,590
2015 $7,145 $222,040 $100,450 $121,590
2014 $7,130 $222,040 $100,450 $121,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170473887

SmartMLS

APN: BETH-000061-000092-000062