156 Bear Hill Rd, Bethany, CT 06524 Property Records

Bethany Town property record for 156 Bear Hill Rd, Bethany, CT 06524

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 3,379 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	1.3 acres (56,628 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$345,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill	$11,947 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Refinance Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BETH M:107 B:34`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BETH M:107 B:34`
Alternative APNs	`BTHY M:107 B:34` `00005700` `5700`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,379 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,504 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,320 sqft
Basement Area	1,592 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,592 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	56,628 sqft (1.3 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5700
Street Address	156 BEAR HILL RD
City	BETHANY
State	CT
Zip	06524-3232
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-65
Legal Block	34
Jurisdiction	BETHANY CT
Township / Civil Division	BETHANY
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5012
Census Tract	161100

Owner

Source: Bethany Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	156 BEAR HILL RD, BETHANY, CT 06524-3232
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 12, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PEOPLES UNITED BANK
Oct 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage PEOPLES UNITED BANK
Nov 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PEOPLES UNITED BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	202 / 1188
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BETHANY CT
Property Address	156 BEAR HILL RD, BETHANY, CT 06524-3232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	211-266
Date	Sep 12, 2019
Book Page	211/266

Lender

Name	PEOPLES UNITED BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2034

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BETHANY CT
Property Address	156 BEAR HILL RD, BETHANY, CT 06524-3232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	214-1049
Date	Oct 15, 2020
Book Page	214/1049

Lender

Name	PEOPLES UNITED BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BETHANY CT
Property Address	156 BEAR HILL RD, BETHANY, CT 06524-3232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	215-277
Date	Nov 16, 2020
Book Page	215/277

Lender

Name	PEOPLES UNITED BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bethany Town assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Connecticut
County Subdivision	Bethany Town
Elementary School District	Bethany School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School District	Regional School District 05 (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$11,947.00 (+2.91%)	$398,370 (-) Land $75,320 Building $323,050	$757,461 (+171.63%)
2025	$11,609.00	$398,370 (+41.75%) Land $75,320 Building $323,050	$278,859 Land $52,724 Building $226,135
2024	$11,609.00 (+9.34%)
2023	$10,617.00 (+4.94%)	$281,030 (-) Land $83,690 Building $197,340
2022	$10,117.00	$281,030 Land $83,690 Building $197,340

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, Verizon.

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