Welcome! 8 Putnam Park Rd, Bethel, CT 06801 is a charming single-family home built in 1890. Recently updated cottage style antique 3-bedroom 2 full bath home conveniently located 1 block from police station and all public schools, and one mile from downtown and rail station. The house features a cozy front porch, secluded flat yard with private back and front patios and a brand-new privacy fence.
Much of this house has been modernized in the past ten years with double pained windows and doors. The sunny country style kitchen was refurbished with a new floor in 2012 and new cabinets and tile in 2017.
Front entrance features a spacious foyer that has been used as a home office leading into a large living room. 1st floor center area acts as a large dining room or additional living room. Glass sliding door to the back patio, two bedrooms and full bath. Second floor is private 3rd bedroom with full bath.
House is heated with a natural gas forced hot air heating system with additional pellet and wood stove back up. New code compliant septic system with 1250-gallon tank and leaching fields to accommodate four bedrooms installed in 2019 for potential future addition. City water with new outdoor water line installed December 2020.

The property has been developed to function as a peaceful place within nature. The walls, trees and plants have been thoughtfully sculpted, illuminated with landscaping lighting and pruned to create environments for what we call a “Cardinal Sanctuary” on “Raspberry Hill”.
Nestled amongst this 1 acre landscape sits a gem of a house where inside, there is a home office with custom designed handcrafted hardwood wrap-around desk and shelves, two bedrooms, one bathroom, dining room, living room, covered patio/deck and a kitchen with central vacuum system throughout the whole house. Walk out of the workspace/studio/basement through an over-sized cedar door is a cozy stone nook under a “functional sculpted awning”. Plumbing for an outdoor shower in place, fitted for a pellet/wood stove and generator ready.

This home is in a prime location, in the heart of historic Georgetown, Redding,Connecticut. It is conveniently located less than 5 minutes to rt 7 and metro north line. One can walk or bike for restaurants, entertainment, groceries and to all amenities.
This is “AS IS” sale. All inspections are for informational purposes

OFFERS DUE 5 PM 3/7/22 Turnkey 3 bedroom 2 full bath cape shines since being completely remodeled in 2015 from top to bottom. With new custom kitchen cabinets with granite counters, hardwood floors, backsplash, stainless steel appliances (appliances come with warranty). 2 brand new full baths were installed, & hardwood floors added through the entire house as well as all new interior & exterior doors and hardware. All new trim, base & crown molding and accents we also installed at this time. All new electrical, plumbing, and central air too. Includes forced hot air gas system and hot water heater with new insulation. As well as New siding, roof, gutters & windows. The bathrooms tile flooring and vanities were updated again in 2020.
The current owners installed a beautiful patio, walkways and stunning landscaping in 2017-2018 with a new perimeter fence enclosing the entire backyard, providing an amazing yard great for children, pets or festive gatherings. Also a complete perimeter drain system with a new sump pump was installed and a new sewer line in 2021, sewer line is warranted for 10 years. This backyard oasis includes very unique and beautiful low-maintenance gardens filled with exceptional flowering perennials, bulbs, shrubs and trees, featuring fruit trees, grapes, raspberries and blackberries with a couple of raised beds as well & so much more. The property also includes an extra half lot extending the yard beautifully. You will be proud to call this your home