$680,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

81 Bethany Woods Rd Bethany, CT 06524

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,830 Sq Ft
2.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$178 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

187 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Bethany Community School Rated A-
  • Central Air
  • Private Driveway

About This Home

As of May 2025

Experience luxury living in this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home in the award winning Amity school district. This unique and thoughtfully designed residence is situated on 2.4 acres of private land, and is located at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac. Offering 3830 sq ft of living space, this home beautifully blends character and light, creating the perfect balance of elegance and comfort. Step inside to discover a newly remodeled kitchen featuring a copper farm sink, quartzite countertops, and custom trim made from reclaimed wood sourced from an historic 1860s tobacco barn. The adjacent dining room boasts a cozy fireplace and marble floors. The heart of the home is the Great Room, an expansive space with soaring 19.6 foot ceilings, exposed brick, and a pellet stove. A spiral staircase leads to a loft with French doors opening to an impressive, brand new balcony. The primary bedroom suite is a retreat of its own, with a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bath complete with a jacuzzi tub and radiant heated floors. The bedroom on the main floor features built-in bookcases and pocket doors, and is currently being used as an office. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the large deck and perennial garden, while the adjacent cleared lot and surrounding pine trees provide additional privacy and natural beauty. This unique property has both expansive indoor and outdoor spaces perfect for making lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarita Conforti

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes License #RES.0824987 Listed on: 10/23/2024

BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Tutolo

RE/MAX RISE License #RES.0820874

RE/MAX RISE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,014

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 2.4 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R-65

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,830 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Schools

  • Bethany Community Elementary School
  • Amity Middle School
  • Amity Regional High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1056694

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,014

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3830
  • Total Sq Ft: 3830
  • Year Built: 1948
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Notable updates include: a recently replaced roof; a whole house standby generator, with a 500 gallon propane tank; a whole house water filtration system; a brand new hot water heater; a new well pump(2021); a brand new 1500 gallon septic tank and leaching field; a brand new balcony; a recently remodeled kitchen and half bath, with custom features. There is a $400 annual charge for maintenance of the shared private road. Paving has started, and is scheduled to be completed by late spring.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: GPS friendly. Woods Rd is also known as Bethany Woods Rd. Keep driving until the end of the road. House is on the left at the end of the cul-de-sac.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 3830
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 81

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle Metal
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • Middle School: Amity
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.4
  • Lot Description: Secluded Lightly Wooded Treed Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac
  • Zoning: R-65
  • Parcel #: 1056694

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 12014
  • Total Assessed Value: 422730
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.42

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • Middle Jr High School: Amity
  • High School: Amity Regional

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2024
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Allen David S and Allen Leticia
Bought by
Pipitone Jessica
Seller's Agent
Sarita Conforti
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Tutolo
RE/MAX RISE
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-11.57%
Views
208

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.03%
Original Mortgage
$151,751
Outstanding Balance
$151,493
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$534,978

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2002
Sold by
Johnson Kenneth A and Larocco James E
Bought by
Allen David S and Siegman Leticia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,500
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $680,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $680,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $405,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $151,751 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $151,751 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $362,300 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $392,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $368,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $364,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $680,000 -2.8% $178 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Price Changed $699,900 -6.6% $183 / Sq Ft
11/16/2024 11/16/24 Price Changed $749,000 -2.6% $196 / Sq Ft
10/23/2024 10/23/24 For Sale $769,000 -- $201 / 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 $12,318 $422,730 $91,350 $331,380
2024 $12,014 $422,730 $91,350 $331,380
2023 $10,882 $288,030 $100,650 $187,380
2022 $10,369 $288,030 $100,650 $187,380
2021 $5,139 $288,030 $100,650 $187,380
2020 $4,813 $288,030 $100,650 $187,380
2019 $10,628 $288,030 $100,650 $187,380
2018 $6,631 $272,800 $103,700 $169,100
2017 $10,066 $272,800 $103,700 $169,100
2016 $9,684 $272,800 $103,700 $169,100
2015 $9,559 $272,800 $103,700 $169,100
2014 $9,248 $272,800 $103,700 $169,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24048154

SmartMLS

APN: BETH-000122-000000-000029