8 Penwood Rd

Bloomfield, CT 06002

$475,000
Price
3
Beds
2,716 Sq. Ft.
$175 / Sq. Ft.
2,716
Sq. Ft.
$175
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to 8 Penwood Drive, a spacious ranch nestled on a private cul-de-sac with deeded beach rights to beautiful Gale Pond. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, canoeing, catch-and-release fishing, or relaxing on the private beach just steps from your home. Built with solid steel beam construction, this well-maintained home features hardwood floors, three fireplaces, newer windows, central air conditioning, a whole-house generator, and a newer septic system. The updated country kitchen offers Corian countertops,...Welcome to 8 Penwood Drive, a spacious ranch nestled on a private cul-de-sac with deeded beach rights to beautiful Gale Pond. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, canoeing, catch-and-release fishing, or relaxing on the private beach just steps from your home. Built with solid steel beam construction, this well-maintained home features hardwood floors, three fireplaces, newer windows, central air conditioning, a whole-house generator, and a newer septic system. The updated country kitchen offers Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a center island, hardwood flooring, and a cozy dining area with a fireplace. The adjoining heated sunroom with skylights provides year-round enjoyment and overlooks the backyard. The finished walk-out lower level adds over 800 square feet of living space, including a large family room with a fireplace, crown molding, and beadboard wainscoting. French doors lead to a brick patio and level landscaped yard. The lower level also includes a laundry room, workshop, abundant storage, and access to the attached two-car garage. The main level offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with hardwood floors, a window seat, and a private bath with a whirlpool tub. Conveniently located near Penwood State Park, Talcott Mountain, Heublein Tower, shopping, dining, and amenities in Bloomfield, West Hartford, Avon, and Simsbury.
  1. Listed by Rob Giuffria • Tea Leaf Realty
    P: (860)-796-4555 C: (860)-796-4555 rob@tealeafrealty.com
  2. Listed by Alison Overholt • Tea Leaf Realty
    P: (860)-796-4555 C: (860)-791-3109 alison@tealeafrealty.com

Property Details for 8 Penwood Road

Basement Description
Full, Fully Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/03/2026 09:12 PM

Property Details for 8 Penwood Road

StatusActive
MLS #24188861
Days on Market1
Taxes$11,012 / year
HOA Fees$600 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,688 SF
CountyHartford County
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Building Information for 8 Penwood Road

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,688 SF

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$2,367

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 8 Penwood Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Bloomfield
  • Latitude: 41.83813
  • Longitude: -72.780036
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fee Amount: 600
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $11,012
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 55B8B32A6EBB485AE0631A01100A8877
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 800
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1916
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, On Cul-De-Sac
  • Parcel Number: 2214691
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1916.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2716.0
  • Zoning: R-80
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 8 Penwood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 11, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626587400

$322,050

+0.1% / yr

Apr 4, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #194563442

$320,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/11/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626587400

$322,050

+0.1% / yr

04/04/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #194563442

$320,000

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

Public Records for 8 Penwood Road

Taxable ValueLand$84,770Additions$208,880Total$293,650
Tax Record2024$11,012 ($918 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,706 SqFtStories1Lot Size42,689 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningR-80CountyCAPITOLAPNBLOO M:O3 L:51Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 Penwood 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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More information about 8 Penwood Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002

8 Penwood Road is a single family home for sale in Bloomfield, CT 06002. This listing's school district is Bloomfield School District. Nearby schools include Laurel School, Metacomet School and Carmen Arace Intermediate School. 8 Penwood Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,716 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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Listing Courtesy of Tea Leaf Realty, Rob Giuffria; Tea Leaf Realty, Alison Overholt

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