An incredible and rare opportunity awaits with this custom built expanded ranch set on an extraordinary 28+ acre parcel, offering unmatched privacy, serenity, and timeless New England charm. This true country estate-which has been used as a multigenerational farm property-features 2 gorgeous spring fed ponds and offers exceptional potential for equestrian use or future subdivision. Thoughtfully sited, the home overlooks bucolic rolling grounds, shimmering ponds, and a picturesque hillside. Inside, an inviting open floor plan centers around a stunning family room/great room, with a Buck wood stove, where French doors lead to a deck showcasing panoramic views of the idyllic landscape. Built by its original owner with only the highest quality materials, the home also features; a wonderful eat-in kitchen open to an expansive dining room; 3 generous sized bedrooms with abundant closet space; 2 full baths; an oversized 3 car garage, multi-zone heat and central air-conditioning. There's a partially finished lower level w/half bath, perfect as a workshop or easily converted into additional living space. The site is further enhanced by a barn & multiple sheds, creating a nature lover's retreat surrounded by peaceful scenery. The barn has potential to be converted to a stable or offers space for equipment, animals or storage. Conveniently close to major highways, Yale, downtown New Haven and shopping. Located in an award winning school district, making it a truly exceptional offering!! See attached Video. The property also offers extensive recreational use to include: Ice skating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting and hiking!
Sold for $1,625,000
$1,625,000
61 Edwards Road, Bethany, CT 06524
3beds
2,934sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
28.54 Acres Lot
$1,637,500 Zestimate®
$554/sqft
$4,052 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,637,500
$1.47M - $1.83M
$4,052/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Buddy L. Degennaro (203)710-2548,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-389-0015
Bought with:
Buddy L. Degennaro, REB.0757044
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24147483
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 24
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 20
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 80.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 9.5
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Great room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Stove, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 768 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 32
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 214.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16.5
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,934
- Total interior livable area: 2,934 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,934
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around, Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 28.54 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wooded, Cul-De-Sac, Rolling Slope, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Gazebo, Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 1056306
- Zoning: R-65
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vertical Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethany
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $554/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $372,610
- Annual tax amount: $10,858
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $1,625,000-8.5%$554/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24147483 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Pending sale | $1,775,000$605/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24147483 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000$605/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24147483 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,858 +2.5% | $372,610 |
| 2024 | $10,590 +7% | $372,610 +42.3% |
| 2023 | $9,894 +4.9% | $261,880 |
| 2022 | $9,428 +4.3% | $261,880 |
| 2021 | $9,035 -5.6% | $261,880 |
| 2020 | $9,574 -0.9% | $261,880 |
| 2019 | $9,663 +1.6% | $261,880 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $9,514 | $257,840 |
| 2017 | $9,514 +5.3% | $257,840 |
| 2015 | $9,035 +3.4% | $257,840 |
| 2014 | $8,741 +0.2% | $257,840 -12.5% |
| 2013 | $8,721 +3.7% | $294,620 |
| 2012 | $8,408 +1.7% | $294,620 |
| 2011 | $8,267 +1.8% | $294,620 |
| 2010 | $8,117 +2% | $294,620 |
| 2009 | $7,955 -3% | $294,620 +7.9% |
| 2008 | $8,197 +3.4% | $272,960 |
| 2007 | $7,924 +2.9% | $272,960 |
| 2006 | $7,700 +4% | $272,960 |
| 2005 | $7,403 +38.3% | $272,960 +56.1% |
| 2001 | $5,352 | $174,900 |
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Neighborhood: 06524
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bethany Community SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 3 mi
- 9/10Amity Middle School: BethanyGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 9/10Amity Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bethany Community
- High: Amity Regional
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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