144 Downs Rd

3,252 Sq. Ft.
$111 / Sq. Ft.
3,252
Sq. Ft.
$111
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional opportunity to own this wonderful custom built colonial nestled in a bucolic 3.22 acre site which is surrounded mostly by protected water company property. This 3-4 bedroom home offers great flexible space, beautiful hardwood flooring along with custom trim, millwork and built-ins. It features: a custom kitchen with a granite center island and abundant cabinet space; a large family room off the kitchen with a fireplace and access to a private deck; a sunken living with a stunning bow...Exceptional opportunity to own this wonderful custom built colonial nestled in a bucolic 3.22 acre site which is surrounded mostly by protected water company property. This 3-4 bedroom home offers great flexible space, beautiful hardwood flooring along with custom trim, millwork and built-ins. It features: a custom kitchen with a granite center island and abundant cabinet space; a large family room off the kitchen with a fireplace and access to a private deck; a sunken living with a stunning bow window, fireplace and separate wet bar; a side mudroom which leads to a main level office/recreation room; a first floor powder room; a spacious master bedroom with fireplace, a large walk-in closet and private bath; 2 additional bedrooms, one with a fireplace and access to two separate rooms (which can be used as a fourth bedroom). The grounds have plenty of area for recreational amenity and offer seasonal views of West Rock Ridge. Other features include a two car garage with an attached porch and a new septic system in 2015! A little TLC will make this glorious house shine again! Award winning school district and convenient access to Yale, downtown New Haven, Routes 15, 8, I-84 and I-91.
  1. Listed by Philip L Degennaro • Houlihan Lawrence WD
    P: (203)-710-2548 C: (203)-710-2548 buddy.degennaro@cbrealty.com

Property Details for 144 Downs Road

Basement Description
Full, Partial, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 01/29/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 144 Downs Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170353457
Days on Market55
Taxes$9,033 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1951
Lot Size3.22 AC / 140,263 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence WD, Philip L Degennaro

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Sue Varrone

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Building Information for 144 Downs Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size3.22 AC / 140,263 SF

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$2,583 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,830

Property Taxes

$753

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 144 Downs Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 69, Litchfield Turnpike, to Downs Road
  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Latitude: 41.402847
  • Longitude: -72.961784
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $9,033
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  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 10
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3252
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 1056490
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3252.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3252.0
  • Zoning: R-130
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 144 Downs Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1450262939

$360,000
Jan 21, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555049448

$360,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1450262939

$360,000
01/21/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1555049448

$360,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 144 Downs Road

Taxable ValueLand$86,870Additions$266,070Total$352,940
Tax Record2025$10,285 ($857 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,252 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,252 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,372 SqFtStories2Lot Size140,263 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1991ZoningR-130CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBTHY M:131 B:5

Schools near 144 Downs Road

This home is within Bethany School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Bethany Community School
PublicPK to 6

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Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence WD, Philip L Degennaro

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