Take a 3D Tour or Enjoy a Video Walkthrough 24/7! This striking double A-Frame, with iconic Howard Johnson's orange steel roof shingles, is a one-of-a-kind architectural showplace and retreat set on 1.51 private acres surrounded by the 32-acre Highland Pond Preserve. The pond dam has been removed, returning it to its natural state of meadow and stream. Over $300,000 in thoughtful renovations have been completed by the Seller, including creating a stunning 2nd-floor Primary Suite 2 with spa bath, heated tile floor, towel warmer, luxury shower area with rain shower head & body sprays, and oversized 2-person tub. Marvin Integrity windows, custom built-ins, spray foam insulation, and a Mitsubishi ductless system. The 3,853 sq ft total living area layout offers 3 BRs (includes a 1st floor Primary Suite), 2 Offices (one a 4th BR), 4 Full Baths, and a 4-Car tandem Garage with plumbing for a 5th bath. Inside, soaring ceilings, dramatic tile floors, walls of glass, and a central wood-burning fireplace bring the outdoors in. Upgrades include a deepened well, a new Trane HVAC A/C condenser to maximize comfort and energy efficiency, a 22kW whole-house generator, siding/trim repairs, LED lighting, spray-foamed basement, and more. Steps to the Blue Trail, this home is perfect for Buyers seeking privacy, style, and modern upgrades near Middletown's amenities and 3 minutes from I-91. Schedule your private showing TODAY!
Sold for $575,000
$575,000
301 Bell Street, Middletown, CT 06457
3beds
3,853sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
1.51 Acres Lot
$585,800 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$4,234 Estimated rent
Home value
$585,800
$545,000 - $633,000
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Central wood-burning fireplaceSoaring ceilingsDouble a-frameMitsubishi ductless systemPrivate acresSpray foam insulationWalls of glass
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Listed by:
Gregory E. Hanner (860)608-8659,
Garden Realty 860-608-8659
Bought with:
Ryan De Lello, RES.0819183
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24122317
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Bedroom Suite, Built-in Features, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Lower
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 494.46 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24.6 x 20.1
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Dining Area, Double-Sink, Pantry, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 446.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.11 x 22.2
Office
- Features: Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Central Vacuum, Open Floorplan
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,853
- Total interior livable area: 3,853 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,097
- Finished area below ground: 756
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Tandem, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden
Lot
- Size: 1.51 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wooded, Borders Open Space, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 1007743
- Zoning: R-60
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vertical Siding, Cedar, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf
Location
- Region: Middletown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $575,000$149/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24122317 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2026 | Pending sale | $575,000$149/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24122317 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2026 | Price change | $575,000-1.7%$149/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24122317 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $585,000-2.5%$152/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24122317 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $600,000+78.3%$156/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24122317 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2017 | Sold | $336,500-2.1%$87/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170010734 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2017 | Listed for sale | $343,698+114.8%$89/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170010734 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2002 | Sold | $160,000$42/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #G270480 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,197 +5.5% | $302,700 |
| 2024 | $9,668 +6.3% | $302,700 |
| 2023 | $9,094 -3.9% | $302,700 +20% |
| 2022 | $9,461 +0.2% | $252,170 |
| 2021 | $9,438 -0.1% | $252,170 |
| 2020 | $9,452 +1% | $252,170 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $9,359 +3.7% | $248,360 |
| 2018 | $9,027 +34.4% | $248,360 +31.1% |
| 2017 | $6,718 +4.2% | $189,510 |
| 2015 | $6,446 0% | $189,510 |
| 2014 | $6,448 -7.1% | $189,510 -20.9% |
| 2013 | $6,939 +2.9% | $239,590 |
| 2012 | $6,741 +3.1% | $239,590 |
| 2011 | $6,536 -0.9% | $239,590 |
| 2010 | $6,598 -5.4% | $239,590 -8.9% |
| 2009 | $6,972 +3.9% | $263,110 |
| 2008 | $6,709 +45.4% | $263,110 +87.9% |
| 2007 | $4,614 | $140,020 |
| 2006 | $4,614 +7% | $140,020 |
| 2005 | $4,311 +6.2% | $140,020 |
| 2004 | $4,059 +2.5% | $140,020 |
| 2003 | $3,961 +47.6% | $140,020 +26.3% |
| 1995 | $2,684 | $110,900 |
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Neighborhood: 06457
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Moody SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Beman Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5 mi
- 4/10Middletown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Middletown
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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