Spectacular sunsets abound in this most serene setting of 3+acres in Bethel, CT. Nature's perfect staging for this premier 4 bed, 2.5 bath home that creates it's own warmth and wonder with a large open kitchen, abundant natural light, high ceilings and fine architectural details. Every room is a celebration of space and story. The kitchen with its wall of windows offers a seating area with panoramic views, granite counters & island, stainless appliances. Step out to a large deck for more entertaining space. Easily move to the dining room with hard wood floors and bay window, architectural trim and crown moulding. A French door opens to the living room where a replica White House mantle majestically centers the room. Discover the custom office with built in shelving, U-shaped desk with drawers and French doors for privacy. Around the corner there's a wet bar and abundant closets and laundry. The upper level bedrooms offer natural light with views and original wood flooring. The master has a walk in closet & private outdoor deck. In law master bedroom is open & spacious with seperate electric metering. skylights, cathedral ceilings, large full bath & interior staircase to 3 car garage for private entry. Wander the property with 3 additional outdoor seating areas, mature gardens, masterful stonework & walkways. Ample room for a pool. Close to quaint downtown, unique shops and orchard. Ideal for commuters. A slice of heaven awaits. See addendum detail This spectacular home also features a custom storage shed with triple arching doors, potting bench, raised garden beds and dual composting bin with drop zone and a one of kind wood shed. A large new composite deck of 500+ sq feet built in 2021. In addition there is a second laundry located in the basement, with separate entry to the in-law apartment. PLUS a workshop space that would be the envy of any handy person or hobby enthusiast, a custom kindling cabinet and so many more unique details. Venture to the attic and find the autographs of the original builders etched in the rafters. A true majestic home lovingly elevated to showcase fine craftsmanship and quality. This property is adjacent to the Arnhold Open Space (60+ acres) which borders Huntington State Park. The home is poised to offer long lasting natural beauty with views of open space.
Sold for $749,000 on 07/08/22
$749,000
21 Sunset Hill Road, Bethel, CT 06801
4beds
3,274sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1866
3.41 Acres Lot
$907,000 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$4,997 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 09, 2024 at 08:16pm
Listed by:
Mary Ellen Barnett,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Courtney Martin, RES.0801576
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170472103

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 171.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.8 x 11.6
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Liv/Din Rm, Full Bath, Skylight
- Level: Upper
- Area: 4160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 52
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 123.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 11.8
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 18.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4.3 x 4.3
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 5.8
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 183.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 738 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.5 x 36
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 269.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.3 x 12.1
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 128.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 12.6
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.47 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 12.3
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Walk-up,Floored
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,274
- Total interior livable area: 3,274 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,274
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden, Lighting
- Fencing: Stone
Lot
- Size: 3.41 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Borders Open Space, Level, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 4782
- Zoning: R-80
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1866
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: Bethel
Services availability

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