8 Penwood Road
Bloomfield, Connecticut 06002
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 2,716
- Acres
- 0.98
- Year Built
- 1960
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
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.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Bloomfield
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1960
- Days on Market
- 25 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 2,716 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.98 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 6 total
- Property Taxes
- $11,012 / Annually
- HOA Fee
- $600 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Bloomfield Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
14
31 under contract
Median List Price
$424,500
14 active listings
Median Closed Price
$385,000
130 sales
Median Days on Market
10
14 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$218
14 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.2%
130 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$475,000
vs $424,500 median
11.9% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$175
vs $218 median
19.7% below median
Days on Market
25 days
vs 10 days median
15 days longer than median
Based on 14 active and 130 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Bloomfield. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
8 Penwood Road, Bloomfield, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,422
- Property Taxes$918
- Insurance$158
- HOA$50
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Bloomfield
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- Hartford
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1960
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,716 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 800 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Bloomfield
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
- Basement
- FullFully FinishedFull With Walk-Out
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door Opener
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.98 acres
- Zoning
- R-80
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces6 total parking spacesAttached GarageOff Street ParkingDrivewayAsphalt
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Construction
- ClapboardWood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Masonry
- Exterior Features
- Garden AreaPatio
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedOn Cul-De-Sac
HOA / Association
- Fee
- $600 / Annually
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $11,012 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 25
- MLS #
- 24188861
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
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Co-Listed By
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