$565,000
SOLD JUN 7, 2024

85 Dora Dr Middletown, CT 06457

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,368 Sq Ft
0.78 Acres

Recently Sold

$168 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of June 2024

Welcome to this fabulous colonial home which is a true gem, boasting a combination of classic charm and modern luxury.This open floor plan creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere,with the focal point being the stunning kitchen. The granite counters, Wolf gas stove , and Subzero refrigerator make it a chef's dream,and the massive kitchen island that seats 9 is perfect for entertaining. Hardwood floors throughout the first floor. The generous size living room boasts a cozy brick fireplace and allows plenty of natural light. The Dining area/piano area has french doors that open out to a wood deck overlooking the private backyard providing a peaceful and scenic outdoor space. The Primary bedroom is generously sized, and the Primary bathroom is a spa - like retreat featuring a jacuzzi tub, separate vanities and shower. There are two additional bedrooms upstairs. The finished walk-out basement is a fantastic bonus, complete with a wine room that adds a touch of sophistication . The attention to detail in the design and functionality of this home is evident throughout. The recent upgrades include new roof (2023), new HVAC system(2022) conversion from oil to natural gas, new windows(2023) irrigation system (2022). Overall, this property is a harmonious blend of classic architecture, contemporary amenities, and thoughtful upgrades, making it an ideal home for those seeking comfort, style and functionality. Excellent location close to town, Wesleyan, hospital and Wadsworth Falls.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Rosadino

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0792447 Listed on: 04/05/2024

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Last Buyer's Agent

Alicia Mahon

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0811441

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,575

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 0.78 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R-15

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Wine Cellar

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Partially Finished Basement

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

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Wilbert Snow Elementary School
  • Middletown High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1003667

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,575

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2312
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1056
  • Total Sq Ft: 3368
  • Year Built: 1992
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: GPS Friendly. South Main street to Durwin Street to Dora.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2312
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Wine Cellar
  • Laundry Room Location: Washer and Dryer Included
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 85

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Deck, Gutters, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • 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: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Assess Description: sewer fee included in water bill

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wilbert Snow
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Middletown

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.78
  • Lot Description: In Subdivision Lightly Wooded Level Lot
  • Zoning: R-15
  • Parcel #: 1003667

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 10575
  • Total Assessed Value: 301270
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.3

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wilbert Snow
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Middletown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2024
Closed on
Jun 5, 2024
Sold by
Zito Mark J Est and Zito
Bought by
Gaston Courtney
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Rosadino
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Alicia Mahon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$539,900
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
4.65%
Total Days on Market
7
Views
136
Current Estimated Value
$558,352

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,648
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2010
Sold by
Zito Susan
Bought by
Zito Mark

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 1994
Sold by
Wueste Wolfgang G and Wueste Janette
Bought by
Zito Mark J and Satonick Denise A
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
Executors Deed $565,000 None Available
Executors Deed $565,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $183,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $183,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $309,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $328,906 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $325,486 FHA
Previous Owner $324,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/07/2024 06/07/24 Sold $565,000 +4.6% $168 / Sq Ft
04/12/2024 04/12/24 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2024 04/05/24 For Sale $539,900 -- $160 / 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 $11,087 $301,270 $85,530 $215,740
2023 $10,575 $301,270 $85,530 $215,740
2022 $9,455 $214,880 $57,020 $157,860
2021 $9,455 $214,880 $57,020 $157,860
2020 $9,498 $214,880 $57,020 $157,860
2019 $9,541 $214,880 $57,020 $157,860
2018 $9,390 $214,880 $57,020 $157,860
2017 $8,700 $205,200 $69,660 $135,540
2016 $8,454 $205,200 $69,660 $135,540
2015 $8,126 $205,200 $69,660 $135,540
2014 $8,208 $205,200 $69,660 $135,540
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24005396

SmartMLS

APN: MTWN-000028-000000-000108