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Good morning. Welcome to 78 Hillside Drive, Beacon Falls, CT

$479,900
3
Beds
2.00
Baths
2,000
SqFt
0.41
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $499,900, the price was last adjusted to $479,900 on January 29, 2026, a –$20,000 (4%) change, approximately 0 days ago. This property has been on the market for approximately 107 days. MLS reports 94 Days on Market (DOM) before it went under contract.

78 Hillside Drive, Beacon Falls, CT is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,000 square foot home built in 1974 , featuring ranch architecture.

This home is within the Beacon Falls school district. Local, with nearby schools including Laurel Ledge.

MLS #: 24129791

Offered Price: $479,900

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Ranch

Living Area: 2,000 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.41 Acres

Neighborhood: N/A

County: New Haven

Year Built: 1974

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Water

Cooling: Central Air

Garage Spaces: 2

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $240

Estimated Tax: $4,678

Days on Market: 94

Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Not specified

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Oil

Fuel Type: Hot Water

Fuel Tank Location: In Garage

Cooling System: Central Air

Hot Water System: Oil, Domestic

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $240 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $153,590

Estimated Tax: $4,678

Architectural Style: Ranch

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1974

Living Area: 2,000 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.41 Acres

Fuel: Oil

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  • Property characteristics and location
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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 12
Average Price: $426,208
Average DOM: 94 days

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This Charming Well-Maintained Ranch style home is nestled on .41 level acres in an established residential neighborhood. You will love the coziness of this home as soon as you enter!! What a great way to brighten a home than with energy-efficient natural light. The Kitchen is spacious and well equipped with SS Appliances, lots of Cabinets and Granite Counters. Sit back and enjoy the spacious Living Room with natural light and an Open Floor Plan - perfect for entertaining family and friends. Stay warm by the recently installed High-Quality Propane Insert. Lots of Renovations were completed throughout this home. Traverse along the well-maintained Hardwood Floors from room to room. Exit the Slider to the back patio with Hot Tub and overlooks a tree-lined backyard. A perfect setting for family & friends to gather. There are 3-Bedrooms with ample closet space. The Primary Bedroom has an attached Half Bath. You will be surprised when you descend to the Heated Finished Basement which expands your living area and includes a nice size family room and office. The Laundry Room is separate and located in the lower level with the spacious Storage. Exit the LL to the Spacious 2-Car Garage. Enjoy stunning picturesque seasonal views and sunsets from the home's elevated setting, adding peace and charm to daily life. Bring your bags and move right in! A short distance away from Route 67 & Route 8. Close proximity to Shopping Centers, Restaurants, Medical Facilities & Metro North.

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Flood Risk Assessment

Location Analysis:
Inland Beacon Falls location
Water Proximity:
No direct water access
Topography:
Standard terrain • 0.4 acres
Recommendations:
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for accurate zone info
  • Consider flood insurance based on professional assessment
  • Evaluate property drainage during inspection
  • Review local flood history with town officials
Risk Level: Low

Minimal flood risk indicators. Verify with FEMA flood maps.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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  • Walkability emphasizes access to daily necessities such as groceries, pharmacies, banking, and routine services.
  • Motif Lifestyle emphasizes dining, cafés, parks, and leisure destinations that contribute to neighborhood character and quality of life.

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Homes For Sale

$426,208

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Water • Oil • Central Air • Private Well water • 1 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Driveway: Private,Paved

Garage: Under House Garage,Paved,Off Street Parking,Driveway (2 car)

Parking: 4 Total

Patio/Deck: Gutters,Hot Tub,Patio

Utilities: Water: Private Well

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Presented by motif • Source: MLS • Listed by: Karen West • Keystone Realty, LLC • MLS# 24129791