A turnkey Litchfield County retreat just 90 min from NYC, offering historic character, designer finishes, and effortless weekend living moments from Washington, Litchfield, and Woodbury.Originally an 1800s caretaker's cottage, this beautifully renovated antique has been thoughtfully expanded & extensively updated between 2023 and 2026, blending timeless New England charm w/modern luxury. Set on 3.45 acres near the Washington town line, the property offers a move-in-ready escape in the heart of this bucolic county. The center of the home is a dramatic great room featuring an impressive fireplace, soaring two-story wall of windows & abundant natural light overlooking the surrounding landscape. A custom bar with built-in ice maker and beverage refrigeration makes entertaining effortless, while the skylit eat-in kitchen is appointed with handcrafted cabinetry and premium Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances. 3 bedrooms, a primary on the main level with renovated en-suite bath, a second guest bedroom, and the 3rd is a dedicated space encompassing the entire 2nd floor; a private primary suite w/ separate office with views of the property. Central a/c for year-round comfort. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the outdoor spaces incl a spacious deck, fire pit area, mature stone walls, custom landscaping, and potential pool locations. 2-car garage. Mins to the Mayflower Inn this turnkey property offers the best of the area without the renovation project!
For sale
Price cut: $77K (5/28)
$798,000
98 Carmel Hill Road North, Bethlehem, CT 06751
3beds
2,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
3.54 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 36 days |
- 1,150 |
- 67 |
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Listed by:
Rebecca L. Doh (860)601-4406,
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty 860-868-0511
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24171521
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,080
- Total interior livable area: 2,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,080
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 3.54 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Cleared, Landscaped, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 797130
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethlehem
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,203
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $798,000-8.8%$384/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000-2.7%$421/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/16/2023 | Price change | $899,000-5.3%$432/sqft |
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| 7/19/2023 | Price change | $949,000-4.9%$456/sqft |
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| 6/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $997,500+138.1%$480/sqft |
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| 9/24/2021 | Sold | $419,000$201/sqft |
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| 7/21/2021 | Contingent | $419,000$201/sqft |
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| 7/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $419,000+27.9%$201/sqft |
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| 6/24/2015 | Sold | $327,500-3.4%$157/sqft |
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| 5/21/2015 | Pending sale | $339,000$163/sqft |
Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #L152219 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2015 | Price change | $339,000-2.9%$163/sqft |
Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #L152219 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $349,000-6.9%$168/sqft |
Source: Litchfield Hills Sotheby's International Realty #L152219 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2014 | Listing removed | $375,000$180/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #l147050 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $375,000+53.1%$180/sqft |
Source: Litchfield Hills Sotheby's International Realty #L147050 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/1999 | Sold | $245,000-7.2%$118/sqft |
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| 11/22/1994 | Sold | $264,000$127/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,203 +3.8% | $274,700 |
| 2024 | $5,975 +1.2% | $274,700 +27.9% |
| 2023 | $5,902 0% | $214,700 |
| 2022 | $5,904 0% | $214,700 |
| 2021 | $5,906 +3% | $214,700 |
| 2020 | $5,735 -0.3% | $214,700 |
| 2019 | $5,752 +2.3% | $214,700 -7.8% |
| 2018 | $5,625 -4.8% | $232,900 |
| 2017 | $5,911 +8.4% | $232,900 |
| 2016 | $5,452 +2% | $232,900 |
| 2015 | $5,347 -6.8% | $232,900 -8.8% |
| 2014 | $5,737 +0.7% | $255,300 -8.2% |
| 2013 | $5,699 | $278,000 |
| 2012 | $5,699 -0.8% | $278,000 |
| 2011 | $5,746 -2.7% | $278,000 |
| 2010 | $5,908 -0.7% | $278,000 |
| 2009 | $5,952 +1.1% | $278,000 +7.8% |
| 2008 | $5,886 -1% | $257,930 |
| 2007 | $5,943 +5.6% | $257,930 |
| 2006 | $5,628 +51.6% | $257,930 +42.9% |
| 2005 | $3,712 +2.7% | $180,550 |
| 2004 | $3,616 +8.5% | $180,550 +55.5% |
| 2003 | $3,333 -2.9% | $116,100 -34.9% |
| 1995 | $3,433 | $178,410 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06751
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Bethlehem Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Woodbury Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 9/10Nonnewaug High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
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- Connecticut
- Litchfield County
- Bethlehem
- 06751
- 98 Carmel Hill Road North





