540 Simsbury Road

Closed 10/18/21
Closed 10/18/21
Front
Sold
Last Sold Price
$332,500
4 beds3,135 sqft$106/sqft
540 Simsbury Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.95 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$106/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$650/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Special setting for this conveniently located Cape style home in Bloomfield. The home is part of the Penwood Association giving you beach rights to Gale Pond for swimming, beach lounging, non motorized water craft, and catch and release fishing. This cape has a flexible floor plan that includes a master suite on the first and second level…take your pick! Additional features include an eat-in kitchen with white cabinets and appliances, fireplaces in the family and living rooms and an enclosed 3 season...Special setting for this conveniently located Cape style home in Bloomfield. The home is part of the Penwood Association giving you beach rights to Gale Pond for swimming, beach lounging, non motorized water craft, and catch and release fishing. This cape has a flexible floor plan that includes a master suite on the first and second level…take your pick! Additional features include an eat-in kitchen with white cabinets and appliances, fireplaces in the family and living rooms and an enclosed 3 season porch. The upper level has a master suite, two additional bedrooms and one bathroom. The basement level has a finished recreation room with fireplace, bathroom and laundry room. The garage is accessed through the basement and has parking for 2 cars. The exterior features gardens, wood deck and an asphalt tennis court (court is in need of resurfacing). Easy access to multiple employment centers and within walking distance to Talcott State Park, Penwood State Park and Metacomet hiking trail.
  • Listed by: Monte Henderson 860.729.7874 montehenderson.re@gmail.com • William Raveis Real Estate
  • Listed by: Lizbeth Teare 860.301.3309 LizTeare.RE@gmail.com • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/18/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170435411

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$430,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

102.7%

Bloomfield, CT

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Monte Henderson; William Raveis Real Estate, Lizbeth Teare

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Property Information for 540 Simsbury Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,762 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Hartford County
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.95 AC / 41,382 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Corner of Simsbury road and Penwood road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Bloomfield
  • Latitude: 41.836655
  • Longitude: -72.78038
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Fee Amount: 650
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $7,762
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Porch-Enclosed, Stone Wall, Tennis Court
  • Waterfront Description: Pond, Association Required, Beach Rights, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Floored, Crawl Space, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Double-Sink
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4746
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 900
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2235
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 2215473
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2235.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3135.0
  • Zoning: R-80
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 540 Simsbury Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 18, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475159768

$335,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/18/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475159768

$335,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 540 Simsbury Road

Taxable ValueLand$75,880Additions$246,890Total$322,770
Tax Record2024$12,104 ($1,009 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,235 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,235 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,416 SqFtStories2Lot Size41,382 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1978ZoningR-80CountyCAPITOLAPNBLOO M:O3 L:24

Schools near 540 Simsbury Road

This home is within Bloomfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Laurel School
Public - PK to 2
Metacomet School
Public - 3 to 4
Carmen Arace Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Carmen Arace Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Laurel School
PublicPK to 2

Metacomet School
Public3 to 4

Carmen Arace Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Carmen Arace Middle School
Public7 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$332,500
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