Completely renovated from top to bottom within the past 5 years, this energy efficient, stylish and thoughtfully updated home blends modern comfort with timeless charm. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan featuring a Gourmet Kitchen with expansive Quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, a convenient breakfast bar and premium stainless steel appliances- including a gas range and high-end Fisher & Paykel DishDrawer dishwasher. A custom-designed corner pantry with built-in shelving and drawers keeps everything organized and within reach. The remodeled Full Bath is a true retreat with a marble-topped vanity, full-size tub and sleek shower surround. A sliding farmhouse door reveals a Laundry room with washer, dryer and laundry sink. A contemporary, sun-filled Living Room with hardwood floors showcases a cylindrical Wood-burning Stove with Borel fireproof planks. Both bedrooms feature spacious full-wall wardrobe closets, while the Primary Bedroom includes a dedicated office nook- perfect for remote work or quiet study. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level offers a versatile Family Room that can function as 1 or 2 rooms. Highlights include recessed lighting, a decorative faux fireplace, full wall closet, tile floors and direct access to the oversized 1 car garage with utility sink and storage area. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard with a 2 tier patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy the lush lawn and vibrant flower gardens, plus a convenient storage shed for your tools and outdoor essentials. Additional features include black French-top craftsman design windows for modern curb appeal, gas heating, Central Air for year-round comfort, whole house water filter and reverse osmosis filter. All of this in a prime location just minutes from Bethel's charming, walkable village filled with shops, dining and local businesses. Enjoy easy access to I-84, Route 53 and the area's abundant parks and nature trails. Move-in ready and truly turnkey- schedule your visit today!
Sold for $470,000
$470,000
2 Melillo Avenue, Bethel, CT 06801
2beds
1,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$496,300 Zestimate®
$423/sqft
$2,556 Estimated rent
Home value
$496,300
$447,000 - $551,000
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Listed by:
Peter Testa 203-442-3873,
Kiwi Homes 203-648-6648
Bought with:
Emma Gallo, RES.0813895
GRL & Realtors, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24099765
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 162.27 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 14.11
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 91.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.11 x 11.3
Family room
- Features: Remodeled, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 246.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 19.7
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Quartz Counters, Pantry, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 157.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 13.6
Living room
- Features: Remodeled, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 184.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 17.9
Heating
- Gas on Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Garage Access,Partially Finished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,110
- Total interior livable area: 1,110 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 246
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 553
- Zoning: R-10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Bethel
- Subdivision: Grassy Plain
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2025 | Sold | $470,000+0.2%$423/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24099765 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2025 | Pending sale | $469,000$423/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24099765 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Price change | $469,000-3.1%$423/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24099765 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Price change | $484,000-3%$436/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24099765 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000+107.9%$450/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24099765 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2020 | Sold | $240,000-7.3%$216/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170275917 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2020 | Pending sale | $259,000$233/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170275917 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2020 | Price change | $259,000-7.2%$233/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170275917 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $279,000-5.4%$251/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. #170275917 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2004 | Sold | $295,000+103.4%$266/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98205623 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2000 | Sold | $145,000$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,273 +4.3% | $206,290 |
| 2024 | $6,017 +2.6% | $206,290 |
| 2023 | $5,865 +3.9% | $206,290 +26.4% |
| 2022 | $5,646 +14% | $163,240 +12.9% |
| 2021 | $4,952 +1.5% | $144,550 |
| 2020 | $4,877 +1% | $144,550 |
| 2019 | $4,829 +1.6% | $144,550 |
| 2018 | $4,751 +12.3% | $144,550 +12.4% |
| 2017 | $4,230 +2.2% | $128,650 |
| 2016 | $4,139 0% | $128,650 |
| 2015 | $4,140 +0.2% | $128,650 |
| 2014 | $4,131 +1.9% | $128,650 +0% |
| 2013 | $4,052 -16.6% | $128,646 -36.3% |
| 2012 | $4,861 +3.6% | $201,950 |
| 2011 | $4,693 +3.6% | $201,950 |
| 2010 | $4,532 +3.7% | $201,950 |
| 2009 | $4,370 +1.7% | $201,950 |
| 2008 | $4,297 +30.1% | $201,950 +72.1% |
| 2007 | $3,303 +1.4% | $117,320 |
| 2006 | $3,256 +4.8% | $117,320 |
| 2005 | $3,107 +3.9% | $117,320 |
| 2004 | $2,989 +3.8% | $117,320 |
| 2003 | $2,880 +11.1% | $117,320 +35.7% |
| 2001 | $2,593 +6.9% | $86,457 0% |
| 2000 | $2,426 +4.8% | $86,500 +0% |
| 1999 | $2,314 | $86,457 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06801
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAFrank A. Berry SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Bethel Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Bethel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Bethel,R.M.T. Johnson
- High: Bethel
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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