Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,049 sqft$259/sqft
154 Sperry Rd, Bethany, CT 06524
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.75 acresLot Size
1944Year Built
$259/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

3-4BRs in MAIN house/2BRs in COTTAGE-Sought after, scenic Sperry Rd walking distance to Lake Chamberlain's riding trails, fishing, and hiking. Sprawling custom-built 3,049 SF English Country Cape on a private hilltop 4.75 acre lot with a legal year-round rental cottage, pond, and horse barn! This classic home is filled with charm, original woodwork, high quality craftsmanship, and natural light throughout. The Foyer opens to a formal Living Room with FP. Classical Dining Room with built-in shell...3-4BRs in MAIN house/2BRs in COTTAGE-Sought after, scenic Sperry Rd walking distance to Lake Chamberlain's riding trails, fishing, and hiking. Sprawling custom-built 3,049 SF English Country Cape on a private hilltop 4.75 acre lot with a legal year-round rental cottage, pond, and horse barn! This classic home is filled with charm, original woodwork, high quality craftsmanship, and natural light throughout. The Foyer opens to a formal Living Room with FP. Classical Dining Room with built-in shell corner cabinet, leading to an eat-in Kitchen boasting loads of storage and pantry in custom cabinets, gorgeous granite countertops, breakfast bar, a wood-burning stove, a star-gazing skylight, & a wall of glass with sliders to a wrap around cedar decking and patio. The Family Room can easily convert to a first-floor 4th bedroom, connected to a refreshed full bath, and cozy wood-paneled library with stunning corner fireplace and half-moon brick hearth, built-ins galore. A converted summer porch is being used as a home office. A gracious staircase takes you to the 2nd floor where there are 3 Bedrooms, 2 full Baths, & a laundry room. Large floored walk-in attic for plenty of storage, & a 2-car attached garage. Hardwood floors throughout. The Cottage has +804 sq ft w/2 BRs, LR, Kitchen, dining area,1-car garage w/laundry. Perfect for guests, in-laws, rental income. Both homes have their own septic. The Barn has 2 horse stalls,(originally 4),tack room, water, electricity, & newer roof.
  • Listed by: Carol A Murphy 203.215.6021 carol.murphy@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 06/30/2023 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170558030

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Carol A Murphy

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Property Information for 154 Sperry Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,809 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Partial With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Cape Cod, Cottage
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Lot Size: 4.75 AC / 206,910 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Litchfield Turnpike (Rt 69) to Bethway Rd, follow to Sperry Rd take left onto Sperry Rd #154/158; bear to the right up driveway to mainhouse.
  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Latitude: 41.401814
  • Longitude: -72.979131
  • Middle Jr High School: Amity
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Bocci Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $11,809
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Guest House, Gutters, Patio, Stone Wall, Wrap Around Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Floored, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Central Air, Window Unit, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiator, Wood/Coal Stove, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,Remodeled,Skylight,Wood Stove
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: green
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Description: ADDITIONAL SQ FTG OF 804 SQ FT IN RENTAL COTTAGE ON PROPERTY AT 158 SPERRY RD
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Treed, Fence - Electric Pet
  • Parcel Number: 1056153
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3049.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3049.0
  • Zoning: R-130
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Generator Ready, Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane, Wood
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil, Propane
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 154 Sperry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1514265084

$790,000

+4.5% / yr

Jul 1, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #432570329

$530,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1514265084

$790,000

+4.5% / yr

07/01/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #432570329

$530,000

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Public Records for 154 Sperry Road

Taxable ValueLand$176,400Additions$308,210Total$484,610
Tax Record2025$14,122 ($1,177 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size206,910 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR-130CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBTHY M:126 B:19B

Schools near 154 Sperry 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 Coldwell Banker Realty, Carol A Murphy

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