178 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Bethel, CT 06801
ACCEPTING BACKUPS4.74 ACRES

178 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Bethel, CT 06801

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,913 sqft (on 4.74 acres)
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,913 sqft (on 4.74 acres)

$750,000

Est. Mortgage $5,055/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Nestled on a sprawling 4.74 acres of picturesque privacy, this exquisite property boasts a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern amenities. As you step inside, you're greeted by a classic barn door and stunning random width wood floors that flow seamlessly throughout main level. The dining room features crown molding and a new light fixture, creating an inviting ambiance for gatherings. Unwind in the spacious living room, adorned with a fireplace framed with a custom wood mantle and elegant crown molding. Prepare culinary delights in the gourmet kitchen, equipped with a 6-burner Viking stove, stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator, granite countertops, and a stylish wood-topped island and seating area. The stainless-steel deep sink makes cleanup a breeze. Step out onto the deck off the kitchen, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining or simply soaking in the serene views. Retreat to the main floor primary bedroom oasis, complete with vaulted ceilings, and an indulgent bathroom featuring a jacuzzi tub. The upstairs hallway has beautiful hardwood floors while the three additional bedrooms have Berber carpeting. There is generous closet space in the bedrooms including a walk-in closet in one. A special treat on the upper level is the unfinished bonus room which is already sheet-rocked and has subflooring. This versatile space is awaiting your personal touch. You can think about accessing this space directly from a stairway in the garage or leave the sole access to be one of the upper-level bedroom. The walk-out lower level is an entertainer's paradise with plush carpeting, a beautiful bar, wainscoting, recessed lights, and multiple areas for gaming, TV viewing, and relaxation. An electric fireplace adds ambiance, while the large laundry room and half bath provide added convenience. Multiple heating zones in this elegant home are Nest-thermostat controlled. The solar system is fully owned and provides a drastic savings in your utility costs. There's an amazing yard for entertaining and plenty of room in the back for a future pool. With its perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality, this property offers the epitome of luxurious country living. Don't miss your chance to make this stunning home your own! Video only Surveillance inside property.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$257
Listed
26 days ago

Home Details for 178 Chestnut Ridge Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Rec Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2913 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Oil,SolarHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2913 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod,Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2245

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $750,000Price Per Sqft: $257
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract - Continue to Show

Location

Direction & Address
City: BethelCommunity: Plumtrees
School Information
Elementary School: Ralph JohnsonHigh School: Bethel

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24007040

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2913 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.74 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24007040Zillow Contingency Status: Accepting Back-up OffersAttic: Partially Finished, Floored, Access Via Hatch

Additional Information

Health ClubLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPrivate School(s)Shopping/Mall
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Toni Riordan
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
John Chopourian
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24007040

Price History for 178 Chestnut Ridge Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/24/2024$750,000ContingentBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24007040
04/03/2024$750,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24007040
05/31/2019$439,500Sold
Smart MLS #170164285
05/14/2019$459,900PendingAgent Provided
04/29/2019$459,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/07/2019$449,900PendingAgent Provided
03/29/2019$449,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/15/2019$459,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/28/2018$415,000Sold
Smart MLS #99188508
02/02/2018$425,000PendingAgent Provided
09/13/2017$425,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/02/2017$439,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/12/2017$449,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/03/2017$457,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/10/2017$468,440PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/18/2016$474,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/09/2009$508,000Sold
N/A
06/11/2008$590,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/25/2008$590,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$13,718
Assessment$482,510
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178 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Bethel, CT 06801 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,913 sqft single-family home built in 1996. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Apr 3, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24007040.