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$448,900

97 Doolittle Dr Bethany, CT 06524

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,746 sqft
1.2 acres
$257 / sqft
House

Property details

About 97 Doolittle Dr

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.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingAttic Fan, Wall Unit(s)
Size1,746 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.17 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingAttached Garage, Paved, Driveway
MLS #24109771
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $448,900
  • Price/SqFt: $257
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,571
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: RT 42 (Cheshire Road) to Doolittle
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,746 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24109771
  • Office Name: LAER Realty Partners
  • Office Phone: (203) 672-4499
  • Office Email: Lmartin@laerrealtyct.com
  • Listing Agent: Laura Martin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 31, 2002
Home Sold
$218,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$231,210$6,571
2023$159,030$6,008
2022$159,030$5,725
2021$159,030$5,487
2020$159,030$5,814
2019$159,030$5,868

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Bethany Community School

Public District PK-6

2.3 mi

44 Peck Rd

6

Prospect Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

75 New Haven Rd

5

Maple Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.0 mi

641 Maple Hill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,848. Residents of Bethany, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 97 Doolittle Dr

The listing price of 97 Doolittle Dr property is $448,900.

The property 97 Doolittle Dr is a house located in Bethany, Connecticut, 06524.

Accepting Backup Offers: 97 Doolittle Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 97 Doolittle Dr are: Bethany Community School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Prospect Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maple Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Amity Middle School Bethany (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Long River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), City Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cheshire High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Naugatuck High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodland Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,571 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 31, 2002 for $218,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 97 Doolittle Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 97 Doolittle Dr is 1,746 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 97 Doolittle Dr is 1955.

This home is located at 97 Doolittle Dr in Bethany, CT and zip code 06524. This 1,746 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 1.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $448,900.

While more than 2 listings in Bethany, CT in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Bethany, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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