Last Sold Price
4 beds2,930 sqft$134/sqft
159 Fairwood RdBethany, CT06524

Description

New price! And newly remodeled half bath! New back entry flooring. The expansive foyer leads to the bay-windowed dining room and living room... all three containing gorgeous wide-plank yellow pine flooring. The generous and spacious staircase complete with landing, winds below a skylight. This uncommon colonial has a nice kitchen which opens into a versatile room with sliders to the deck and a fireplace. Step out onto the virtually maintenance-free, full-length deck overlooking the beautiful backyard...New price! And newly remodeled half bath! New back entry flooring. The expansive foyer leads to the bay-windowed dining room and living room... all three containing gorgeous wide-plank yellow pine flooring. The generous and spacious staircase complete with landing, winds below a skylight. This uncommon colonial has a nice kitchen which opens into a versatile room with sliders to the deck and a fireplace. Step out onto the virtually maintenance-free, full-length deck overlooking the beautiful backyard from two separate access points. You’ll discover a heated, light-filled room… think art, sewing, office, reading, on this level as well. This home has pocket doors, a central vacuum system and a total of THREE, FULL BATHS! , in addition to the remodeled half-bath off the main foyer. Although unfinished, this house contains a 1,584 square foot basement with double-door walk-out, and 2 attics. The 1.5 acres of natural beauty contains a yard with plenty of room to enjoy, plus a fenced, garden area. This location is within minutes of Bethany Town Center and a major state road for easy access. Welcome to this quintessential New England town with one of the top-rated school systems!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/31/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Enid S Santora • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-239-2553 C: (203)-927-6745 enid.santora@cbmoves.com

Property Details for 159 Fairwood Road

Status
MLS #
170129460
Days on Market
36
Taxes
$9,150 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
1.50 AC / 65,340 SF
Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Concrete Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
Westview
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Enid S Santora

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence WD, Nancy B Andersen

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Building Information for 159 Fairwood Road

Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size1.50 AC / 65,340 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,758 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,995

Property Taxes

$763

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 159 Fairwood Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rte 63 to Falls Rd. to Fairwood Rd.
  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Latitude: 41.433628
  • Longitude: -73.00494
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Westview
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: $9,150
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Floored
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Skylight,Stall Shower,Tile Floor,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Tile Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Island
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Tile Floor,Tub w/Shower,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2930
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Cleared, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 1057864
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2930.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2930.0
  • Zoning: R-65
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Passive Solar
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 159 Fairwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 30, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #639122761

$392,500

-7.1% / yr

Jun 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626587945

$410,000

+2.0% / yr

Oct 18, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92126378

$285,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/30/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #639122761

$392,500

-7.1% / yr

06/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626587945

$410,000

+2.0% / yr

10/18/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #92126378

$285,000

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Public Records for 159 Fairwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$83,790Additions$290,360Total$374,150
Tax Record2025$10,903 ($909 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,930 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,930 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,584 SqFtStories2Lot Size65,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated1998ZoningR-65CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBTHY M:111 B:66 L:2

Schools near 159 Fairwood 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, Enid S Santora

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