251 Bittersweet Road

Closed 10/15/23
Closed 10/15/23
Front
Sold
Last Sold Price
$450,000
3 beds1,800 sqft$250/sqft
251 Bittersweet Rd, Orange, CT 06477
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.69 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$250/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for an incredibly charming and cozy home in a great neighborhood? Look no further because we have got the perfect split style home for you! Boasting beautiful wood floors protected by thick carpeting, this home comes with a three season sun porch that offers a perfect place to relax and unwind. The wood burning fireplace in the living room adds an extra touch of coziness and warmth that will make you never want to leave. Plus, the lower level walk-out family room and patio provide an additional...Looking for an incredibly charming and cozy home in a great neighborhood? Look no further because we have got the perfect split style home for you! Boasting beautiful wood floors protected by thick carpeting, this home comes with a three season sun porch that offers a perfect place to relax and unwind. The wood burning fireplace in the living room adds an extra touch of coziness and warmth that will make you never want to leave. Plus, the lower level walk-out family room and patio provide an additional space for entertaining and hosting parties. The 2 car garage has ample space for parking your cars or even a workshop. Convenience is also guaranteed with easy access to I95, Merritt Parkway, and Metro North. And if you're a shopping lover, then you are in for a treat! This home is surrounded by tons of shopping options that you will certainly enjoy. To top it off, the home is located in an award-winning Amity school district. What more can you ask for? This split style home is too good to be true and offers an combination of comfort, convenience, and potential.
Listing closed: 10/15/2023 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170594407

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$460,000

Avg days on market

64

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

Orange, CT

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Property Information for 251 Bittersweet Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,937 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New Haven County
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Split Level
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: use GPS
  • Elementary School: Race Brook
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Intermediate School: Regional District 5
  • Latitude: 41.295294
  • Longitude: -72.992031
  • Middle Jr High School: Regional District 5
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Public Pool, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $6,937
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch-Screened
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Wall/Wall Carpet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 04136B08A7E947A0E063D501100A0272
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2975
  • Handicap Features: Chair Lift
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 500
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1300
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1304182
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1300.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1800.0
  • Zoning: Reside
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water In Street
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 251 Bittersweet Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 11, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1520705804

$450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/11/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1520705804

$450,000

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

Public Records for 251 Bittersweet Road

Taxable ValueLand$165,800Additions$123,000Total$288,800
Tax Record2025$8,404 ($700 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,300 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt650 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1958ZoningRESCountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNORNG M:84 B:3 L:2

Schools near 251 Bittersweet Road

This home is within Orange School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Race Brook School
Public - 1 to 6
Amity Middle School: Orange
Public - 7 to 8
Amity Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Race Brook School
Public1 to 6

Amity Middle School: Orange
Public7 to 8

Amity Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public7 to 8

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: 251 Bittersweet Road, Orange, CT 06477
$450,000
3
1,800
30,056
245 Bittersweet Road, Orange, CT 06477
$394,777
3
2,125
30,056
261 Bittersweet Road, Orange, CT 06477
$310,000
3
2
1,450
32,670
258 Great Oak Road, Orange, CT 06477
–
3
2
1,475
30,492
246 Bittersweet Road, Orange, CT 06477
$359,500
3
2,270
30,056
257 Great Oak Road, Orange, CT 06477
$177,000
3
1.5
1,478
31,799

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