NOT LISTED FOR SALE

739 Orchard Rd Berlin, CT 06037

Estimated Value: $431,000 - $546,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,842 Sq Ft
$267/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 03, 2021

Last sale price $335,000 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,245/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Deck
  • Berlin High School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wetlands on Lot

About This Home

As of February 2021

Looking for a serene country setting on 3.5 acres with your own private pond? look no more! Experience rural living yet minutes to highways, schools and shopping. Custom built, one owner home located in the KENSINGTON section of Berlin & adjacent to HATCHERY BROOK CONSERVATION AREA. Lovingly maintained, this home was built as the owner's retirement retreat &features all the conveniences of one floor living.Sprawling floor plan boasts a good size first floor master bedroom with adjacent full bath and double closets. Bright&sunny kitchen with views of the woods and distant horses grazing. Ample room for a bistro table for informal meals. Entertaining floor plan with sunken living room& wood burning fireplace perfect for holiday gatherings. Generous sized dining room that can easily to accommodate ten for dinner! Enjoy the screened porch during late spring thru early fall. For those who work at home, there is a study off the main living area which provides a quiet area for Zoom calls. The upper level features 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors and full tiled bath plus a bonus room over the garage ideal for a media room or home gym. Check out the "bowling alley" basement with room for the collector or hobbyist, includes a walkout basement for easy access to the yard. Imagine your summertime BBQ's on the deck with an electric retractable awning to keep you cool outdoors while central air keeps you sleeping well at night. Alarm for theft and fire. Great home for those who love nature!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Jean Agostini

RE/MAX Right Choice License #REB.0004721 Listed on: 11/16/2020

RE/MAX Right Choice

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Rorrio

Carl Guild & Associates License #RES.0757851

Carl Guild & Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,925

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 3.5 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-86

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,842 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Shed

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Emma Hart Willard Elementary School
  • Berlin High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Floor Furnace
  • 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

$6,925

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Kensington
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1842
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1842
  • Total Sq Ft: 1842
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4853
  • Directions: Chamberlain Highway or Berlin Turnpike to Orchard Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Floored, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 739

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch-Enclosed, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Emma Hart Willard
  • High School: Berlin

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.5000
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Water View, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: R-86

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 6925
  • Total Assessed Value: 204100
  • Mil Rate Base: 33.930
  • Mil Rate Total: 33.930
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 449524

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Emma Hart Willard
  • High School: Berlin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2020
Closed on
Jan 28, 2021
Sold by
Evelyn B Leonhardt Ft
Bought by
Silva Deborah and Oliveira Thales
Seller's Agent
Mary Jean Agostini
RE/MAX Right Choice
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Rorrio
Carl Guild & Associates
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-6.69%
Current Estimated Value
$484,632

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,632
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.85%
Original Mortgage
$318,250
Outstanding Balance
$284,803
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$206,758

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2012
Sold by
Leonhardt Charles G
Bought by
Charles G Leonhardt Ft and Leonhardt Charles G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 1977
Bought by
Leonhardt Ft
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
Silva Deborah $335,000 None Available
Silva Deborah $335,000 None Available
Charles G Leonhardt Ft -- --
Evelyn B Leonhardt Ft -- --
Evelyn B Leonhardt Ft -- --
Leonhardt Ft -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Silva Deborah $318,250
Closed Silva Deborah $318,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/03/2021 02/03/21 Sold $335,000 -6.7% $182 / Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2020 11/30/20 For Sale $359,000 -- $195 / 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 $7,089 $231,300 $102,800 $128,500
2024 $6,988 $231,300 $102,800 $128,500
2023 $6,837 $231,300 $102,800 $128,500
2022 $7,003 $204,100 $100,400 $103,700
2021 $6,925 $204,100 $100,400 $103,700
2020 $6,925 $204,100 $100,400 $103,700
2019 $6,925 $204,100 $100,400 $103,700
2018 $6,633 $204,100 $100,400 $103,700
2017 $6,113 $193,400 $99,500 $93,900
2016 $5,959 $193,400 $99,500 $93,900
2015 $5,870 $193,400 $99,500 $93,900
2014 $5,593 $193,400 $99,500 $93,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170355647

SmartMLS

APN: BERL-000203-000071-000025B