$775,000
SOLD DEC 6, 2024

8 Dittmar Rd Bethel, CT 06801

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,793 Sq Ft
2.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$204 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • 2.36 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • Bethel High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of December 2024

Discover this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom main residence, complemented by a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse, all set behind a secure gated entry. Nestled on a sprawling 2.36-acre lot near the Redding border, this property boasts captivating stone walls and a welcoming walkway that leads to the impressive double entry of the main house. Main Residence Highlights: As you step inside, you're greeted by a grand 2-story foyer that sets the tone for the elegance found throughout the home. The formal living and dining areas showcase exquisite woodwork, hardwood floors, and classic French doors that invite natural light and the outdoors in. The custom-designed granite kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a spacious dining area that seamlessly transitions to the outdoor living space-perfect for entertaining or relaxing with friends. Plus, easy access to the oversized two-bay garage adds convenience to daily living. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a luxurious en-suite bathroom and a dressing area. Additional spaces in the main house include a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a versatile dining room/den, and a handsome library that's perfect for quiet reading or home office needs. The partial finished basement, with a walk-out and workshop, offers even more potential

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Boxer

Keller Williams Prestige Prop. License #REB.0792573 Listed on: 09/27/2024

Keller Williams Prestige Prop.

Co-Listed By

Jessica Buckley

Keller Williams Prestige Prop. License #RES.0800920

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherri Malone

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0817409

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,956

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 2.36 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-80

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Masonry Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,793 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Workshop
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ralph Johnson Elementary School
  • Bethel High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2288

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,956

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3793
  • Total Sq Ft: 3793
  • Year Built: 1963
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Guesthouse Features The charming guesthouse adds incredible value and versatility to this property. Ideal for in-laws, an an au pair, or as a home office or creative studio, it offers approximately 696 square feet of living space, including two bedrooms, a kitchen with pantry, a living room, and a full bath. It operates on a separate septic system and utilities, providing complete independence. Additional Amenities This estate is packed with modern conveniences, including ample storage space in both the attic and basement, and is central air-ready (just needs a condenser). The central vacuum system makes for easy maintenance. Location Located just minutes from the Redding Country Club and the vibrant downtown area of Bethel, this home offers easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, and more. With quick access to Route 53 and Route 7, commuting to NYC (approximately 69 miles away) is a breeze, making this an ideal Down County location.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: gps friendly
  • Financing Used: Other
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Porch, Gutters, Lighting, Guest House
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ralph Johnson
  • High School: Bethel

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.36
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial Treed Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-80
  • Parcel #: 2288

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 13956
  • Total Assessed Value: 478450
  • Mil Rate Total: 29.17

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ralph Johnson
  • High School: Bethel

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2024
Closed on
Dec 6, 2024
Sold by
Solanki Tara
Bought by
Nota Nyarumba and Faranda Christine L
Seller's Agent
Jodi Boxer
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Sherri Malone
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
3.33%
Views
82
Current Estimated Value
$787,768

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,768
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.16%
Original Mortgage
$736,250
Outstanding Balance
$733,713
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$46,320

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2017
Closed on
Nov 16, 2017
Sold by
Newton Debra L
Bought by
Gray Douglas R and Solanki Tara
Seller's Agent
Lisa Brown-McDonald
The Brokerage of New England
Buyer's Agent
Harumi Stewart
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,001
2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$501,743
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $775,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $775,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $511,000 --
Warranty Deed $511,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $736,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $736,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $501,743 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Sold $775,000 +3.3% $204 / Sq Ft
10/09/2024 10/09/24 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2024 09/27/24 For Sale $750,000 +47.1% $198 / Sq Ft
11/15/2017 11/15/17 Sold $510,000 +2.0% $152 / Sq Ft
10/18/2017 10/18/17 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2017 10/02/17 For Sale $499,999 -2.0% $149 / Sq Ft
10/02/2017 10/02/17 Off Market $510,000 -- --
08/29/2017 08/29/17 Price Changed $499,999 -6.5% $149 / Sq Ft
07/16/2017 07/16/17 Price Changed $535,000 -2.7% $160 / Sq Ft
06/04/2017 06/04/17 Price Changed $550,000 -1.6% $164 / Sq Ft
05/11/2017 05/11/17 Price Changed $559,000 -2.3% $167 / Sq Ft
04/19/2017 04/19/17 For Sale $572,000 -- $171 / 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
2024 $13,956 $478,450 $99,190 $379,260
2023 $13,602 $478,450 $99,190 $379,260
2022 $11,683 $337,750 $99,190 $238,560
2021 $11,571 $337,750 $99,190 $238,560
2020 $11,396 $337,750 $99,190 $238,560
2019 $11,284 $337,750 $99,190 $238,560
2018 $11,102 $337,750 $99,190 $238,560
2017 $11,553 $351,360 $99,220 $252,140
2016 $11,303 $351,360 $99,220 $252,140
2015 $11,307 $351,360 $99,220 $252,140
2014 $11,282 $351,360 $99,220 $252,140
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24048763

SmartMLS

APN: BETH-000034-000047A-000206