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4 beds4,409 sqft

286 Bear Hill Rd, Bethany, CT 06524

Single FamilyProperty Type
3.15 acresLot Size
2006Year Built
$238/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Come home to an air of elegance & refinement! Truly comforting home that embodies French Country design . Special European architecture defined by sophisticated brick & stone exterior. (watch captivating video ) Exceptional property merges grace & timeless elegance in a simple but dramatic way with old world charm...... Welcome! Breathtaking Grand entrance with winding staircase and exquisite chandelier. Custom 11 rooms of quality will impress the most discriminating buyer. From the beautiful walnut...Come home to an air of elegance & refinement! Truly comforting home that embodies French Country design . Special European architecture defined by sophisticated brick & stone exterior. (watch captivating video ) Exceptional property merges grace & timeless elegance in a simple but dramatic way with old world charm...... Welcome! Breathtaking Grand entrance with winding staircase and exquisite chandelier. Custom 11 rooms of quality will impress the most discriminating buyer. From the beautiful walnut hardwoods to antique tumbled marble floors. Immensely generous amenities range from the awe inspired dream kitchen with state of the art appliances, parlor with custom designed wet bar, custom fireplaces , Lavish 1st floor mastersuite with private office. Upper level with gathering rm ,2 ample size bedrooms and an additional private bed and bath could lend itself to a 2nd master bedroom. Exercise room too with additional attic storage rm. Wine Cellar with Daist French Stone shelving . Sprawling unfinished basement with 10ft ceilings & industrial dehumidifier ready for a workshop or your custom finishes. So much more amazing details attached as supplement . All neatly placed on magnificent 3.1 acre lot with custom 3 car garage and beautiful backyard stone patio, wrap around porch,outdoor kitchen, firepit, hot tub, lush plantings of strawberry, rasberry , blueberry bloomimg & yielding every yr. Pear & cherry trees. 30x30 Barn & loft. A unique find in picturesque town of Bethany!
  • Listed by: Mary Amenda 203.988.5277 mamenda@williampitt.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 10/18/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170401959
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Mary Amenda

Sold By Seabury-Hill REALTORS, Jennifer M D'Amato

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 286 Bear Hill Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $15,541 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: European, French
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2006
  • Lot Size: 3.15 AC / 137,214 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Bethmour to Schaffer to Hinman to Bear Hill
  • Elementary School: Bethany Community
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.409737
  • Longitude: -73.02992
  • Middle Jr High School: Amity
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Bocci Court, Golf Course, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Putting Green, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $15,541

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Fruit Trees, Grill, Hot Tub, Patio, Porch-Wrap Around, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Waterfront Description: Brook
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Entertainment System, Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Humidifier, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: 1st fl laundry- antique farm sink-pantry
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Laundry Room, Wine Cellar, Workshop
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Built-Ins,Dining Area
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-In Hutch,Gas Log Fireplace
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Dressing Room,French Doors,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 14.0

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: Natural stone
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone, Concrete
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Other
  • Exterior Siding: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4409
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Some Wetlands, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 1056798
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4409.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4409.0
  • Zoning: R-65
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Fireplace Insert, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank, 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 286 Bear Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475160290

$1,050,000

+175.5% / yr

Jan 10, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130209

$1

-97.0% / yr

Jun 29, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #139030132

$235,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475160290

$1,050,000

+175.5% / yr

01/10/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327130209

$1

-97.0% / yr

06/29/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #139030132

$235,000

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

Public records

286 Bear Hill Road

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,409 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,409 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

2,347 SqFt

Stories

1

Schools near 286 Bear 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

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Mary Amenda

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