Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,399 sqft$82/sqft
178 Falls Rd, Bethany, CT 06524
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.44 acresLot Size
1982Year Built
$82/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Opportunity Knocks! Your imagination and some TLC will bring this spacious home back to it's amazing potential. Over 3,000 sq. ft of living space. Nestled on 6.44 acres of land. Awesome property for hikers, bikers or horse lovers, there are endless trails in over 100 acres of conservation land to explore. Property being sold "as is"Opportunity Knocks! Your imagination and some TLC will bring this spacious home back to it's amazing potential. Over 3,000 sq. ft of living space. Nestled on 6.44 acres of land. Awesome property for hikers, bikers or horse lovers, there are endless trails in over 100 acres of conservation land to explore. Property being sold "as is"
  • Listed by: Joanne Donofrio 203.627.6325 donofriojoanne@gmail.com • Higgins Group Real Estate
  • Listed by: Michael Debiase 203.209.9142 Michael@MAPPmyHOME.com • Higgins Group Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/04/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170325669

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$549,000

Avg days on market

60

Sale-to-list ratio

92.0%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Joanne Donofrio; Higgins Group Real Estate, Michael Debiase

Sold By Ferraro Real Estate, Alice F Ferraro

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Property Information for 178 Falls Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,816 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Garage Access, Liveable Space, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Lot Size: 6.44 AC / 280,526 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Falls Rd
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.43394
  • Longitude: -73.01024
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $9,816
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1028
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2371
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Secluded, Level Lot, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 1056155
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2371.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3399.0
  • Zoning: R-65
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • 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 178 Falls Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 6, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #685471269

$280,000

+275.0% / yr

May 12, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130412

$1
May 1, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #310436443

$325,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/06/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #685471269

$280,000

+275.0% / yr

05/12/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130412

$1
05/01/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #310436443

$325,000

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

Public Records for 178 Falls Road

Taxable ValueLand$110,040Additions$251,230Total$361,270
Tax Record2025$10,527 ($877 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,371 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,371 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,028 SqFtStories2Lot Size280,526 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1982Year Renovated1998ZoningR-65CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNBTHY M:111 B:69 L:9

Schools near 178 Falls 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: 178 Falls Road, Bethany, CT 06524
$280,000
3
3,399
280,526
$336,000
4
2,479
64,904
3
3
2,200
158,994
$720,000
4
4,312
301,435
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2.5
3,148
87,556
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3.5
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115,434

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Listing Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate, Joanne Donofrio; Higgins Group Real Estate, Michael Debiase

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