Welcome to your wooded retreat. Located in a charming small town known for its award-winning school district, and minutes from daily conveniences, is a rare opportunity to own this lovely ranch home where rustic charm and modern living set the stage on over an acre. This property provides a tranquil atmosphere, mature trees and beautiful views in every season. The home features original cedar shake siding over tongue-and-groove sheathing, reflecting timeless craftsmanship and warmth. Inside, the living room is centered around a wood-burning fireplace-perfect for cozy gatherings. The kitchen features cherry cabinets, a breakfast peninsula, and flows into an open dining area, all with brand new LVP flooring, combining style and durability. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck with pergola overlooking the peaceful backyard, patio and a partially-finished dry stack fieldstone wall-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying nature. Downstairs, you'll find a warm and inviting second living space-ideal for gatherings, a home theater, or a game room with a second, stunning fieldstone wood burning fireplace and a private office, offering great flexibility for remote work or creative projects. The mechanical side of the basement includes ample space for storage and shelving. Upgrades include a newer furnace, water heater (2024), and an upgraded 200-amp electrical service with generator hookup, ensuring comfort and peace of mind year-round. Property being sold as is. Photos coming soon!!
Sold for $460,000 on 08/28/25
$460,000
97 Doolittle Drive, Bethany, CT 06524
3beds
1,746sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
1.17 Acres Lot
$463,800 Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$3,428 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 31, 2025 at 08:25am
Listed by:
Laura Martin,
LAER Realty Partners
Bought with:
Emily Fitzgerald, RES.0816314
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24109771
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,746
- Total interior livable area: 1,746 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,196
- Finished area below ground: 550
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.17 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1057330
- Zoning: R-65
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bethany
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