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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,381 sqft$193/sqft
165 Pole Hill Rd, Bethany, CT 06524
Single FamilyProperty Type
3 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$193/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

An exceptional equestrian estate and an outstanding value! Set in lovely Bethany, CT on 3 acres adjacent to water authority land, this property offers the perfect blend for elegant yet comfortable family life. Just minutes to downtown New Haven, Yale University, Yale Hospital, Rt 15, major transportation, and less than 2 hours to NYC, this property’s many amenities include gunite pool, blue stone patios, wine cellar, barn, paddocks, riding ring, exquisite gardens, koi pond, stone walls and enchanting...An exceptional equestrian estate and an outstanding value! Set in lovely Bethany, CT on 3 acres adjacent to water authority land, this property offers the perfect blend for elegant yet comfortable family life. Just minutes to downtown New Haven, Yale University, Yale Hospital, Rt 15, major transportation, and less than 2 hours to NYC, this property’s many amenities include gunite pool, blue stone patios, wine cellar, barn, paddocks, riding ring, exquisite gardens, koi pond, stone walls and enchanting vistas. Built with quality and updated with master craftsmanship, this sun-filled home features abundant windows and french doors leading to gracious outdoor living areas as well as a flexible open floor plan. The custom kitchen with Viking 6 burner range and Subzero opens to a sitting area with fireplace and a lovely breakfast nook creating a wonderful space for gatherings. Living Room and Dining room are elegant with custom moldings and hardwood floors. An expansive family room and luxurious first floor master suite complete the main floor. Upper level features three additional bedrooms one with en suite bath as well as additional full bath. All bathrooms are remodeled to perfection! With full height ceilings and walk out to patio, the lower level family room and second kitchen is designed for entertaining and family fun.
  • Listed by: Nancy B Andersen 203.605.2787 nancyandersen27@gmail.com • Houlihan Lawrence WD
  • Listed by: Frank J D'Ostilio 203.641.7072 fdostilio@houlihanlawrence.com • Houlihan Lawrence WD
Listing closed: 06/02/2017 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: N10190507

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$880,000

Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

97.6%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence WD, Nancy B Andersen; Houlihan Lawrence WD, Frank J D'Ostilio
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Property Information for 165 Pole Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,540 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Storage, Walk-out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Amity Road to Peck Road. Right on Fairwood and quick left to Johnson Road. Right onto Pole Hill. House is on left. No sign.
  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • High School: Region 5
  • Latitude: 41.426517
  • Longitude: -73.013704
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: $11,540
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Paddock, Patio, Porch, Underground Sprinkler, Stable, Stone Wall
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Washer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Cable - Available, Auto Garage Door Opener, Fire Suppression System, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Sitting Room, Wine Cellar
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Formal,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: French Doors,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Island,Remodeled,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD5A0BDD9AA54283E053D501100A63EB
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Built-Ins,Dry Bar,Eating Space,Granite Counters,Pantry,Remodeled,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Dressing Room,Full Bath,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD5A0BDD9AA54283E053D501100A63EB
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Remodeled,Stall Shower,Wall/Wall Carpet,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Sq Ft Source: Owner
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Lower Level
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Rolling, Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1056972
  • Sq Ft Total: 4381.0
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 165 Pole Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130360

$1
Jun 30, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130361

$1
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130360

$1
06/30/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130361

$1

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

Public Records for 165 Pole Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$83,790Additions$449,960Total$533,750
Tax Record2025$15,553 ($1,296 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,631 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,631 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,604 SqFtStories2Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1996ZoningR-130CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBTHY M:112 B:2 L:1

Schools near 165 Pole Hill 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 165 Pole Hill Road, Bethany, CT 06524
$845,000
4
4,381
130,680
$220,000
3
1,119
51,400
$490,000
4
4,933
138,085
$57,500
3
2.5
3,882
65,340
$880,000
4
5,600
131,115
$282,500
3
2.5
1,970
130,244

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