172 Chestnut Ridge Road

Closed 4/29/25
Closed 4/29/25
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3 beds2,340 sqft

172 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Bethel, CT 06801

Description

Welcome Home to this charming and unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home that's brimming with character and potential! Whether you're downsizing from a larger home or looking for the perfect starter home for your family to plant roots, this property has everything you need to make it your own. Step inside, and you'll immediately be drawn to the spacious, open layout, vaulted ceilings and skylights that let in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cozy family room,...Welcome Home to this charming and unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home that's brimming with character and potential! Whether you're downsizing from a larger home or looking for the perfect starter home for your family to plant roots, this property has everything you need to make it your own. Step inside, and you'll immediately be drawn to the spacious, open layout, vaulted ceilings and skylights that let in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cozy family room, complete with a wood-burning stove, is perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a busy day. This space offers beautiful French doors that lead to a wrap-around deck. The perfect spot for outdoor entertaining or just relaxing on those sunny days or summer nights. The combined living room, dining room and family room offers great space for entertaining and caters to today's modern lifestyle. Kitchen is equipped with all you need to prepare those everyday meals or for entertaining guests. The original main level features beautiful hardwood floors adding a touch of elegance, warmth and character. The walk-out lower level, equipped with a full bath, provides even more flexible space to suit your needs. Whether you need a home office, guest bedroom, recreation room, or just extra storage, this area has tons of potential to make it your own. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of your spacious rear yard. Perfect for entertaining with friends and family.
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.77 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$214/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Laura Cruger 203.948.1103 lcruger@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 04/29/2025 12:00 AM
Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24079925
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Median sold price

$545,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property information

172 Chestnut Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $8,274 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Cooled, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 03-20-2025
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Driveway, Unpaved
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-20-2025

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 1.77 AC / 77,101 SF

Summary

Property and Location

  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.355777
  • Longitude: -73.399159
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Park, Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut

Parking

  • Parking Total Spaces: 4

HOA and Fees

  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $8,274

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Wrap Around Deck, Garden Area, French Doors
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Workshop
  • Rooms Total: 5

Room 1

  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Wood Stove,French Doors,Laminate Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0

Room 2

  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 19.0

Room 3

  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 10.0

Room 4

  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Full Bath

Room 5

  • Listing Key: 302420EF48274802E063D501100AC98A
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other

Room 6

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Combination Liv/Din Rm,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 7

  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Combination Liv/Din Rm,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 8

  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Island
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 9

  • Listing Key: 302420EF48274802E063D501100AC98A
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 10

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath

Room 11

  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 12

  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0

Room 13

  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: French Doors,Full Bath,Patio/Terrace,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 19.0

Property

Property and Assessments

  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Unpaved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 700
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1640

Lot Information

  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 2248
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1640.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2340.0
  • Zoning: R-80

Utilities

  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • 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

172 Chestnut Ridge Road

DateEventPrice
Apr 29, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557195624

$500,000
Apr 23, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #329212360

$260,000
Oct 22, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #299091474

$192,000
DateEventPrice
04/29/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557195624

$500,000

+5.2% / yr

04/23/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #329212360

$260,000

+22.3% / yr

10/22/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #299091474

$192,000

-9.6% / yr

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

Public records

172 Chestnut Ridge Road

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,640 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,640 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

77,101 SqFt

Schools

Near 172 Chestnut Ridge Road

This home is within Bethel School District.

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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$500,000
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