Welcome to 5 Bicknell Rd, Ashford, CT-a charming single-family home nestled in a beautiful and peaceful part of Ashford, offering the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and incredible potential! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, searching for a quiet place to call home, or a seasoned investor looking for your next opportunity, this property has something for everyone. Situated in a desirable, private setting, this home offers a wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle while remaining conveniently located near local amenities and the University of Connecticut. Its proximity to UConn creates an exciting opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on the area's student rental market, while its peaceful surroundings make it equally appealing to homeowners seeking a relaxing place to settle down. Enjoy the charm of country living without sacrificing convenience, with easy access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and nearby major routes. With its fantastic location, private atmosphere, and tremendous versatility, 5 Bicknell Rd is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Nestled amongst the pines in a country setting, you'll find excellent single-level living in this sprawling Ranch home. The floor plan is bright and comfortable with hardwood floors and updates throughout. The living room features a bay window and a woodstove insert that keeps the home warm and cozy. Updated kitchen with granite counters and a breakfast bar and is open to the spacious dining room. The hall leads to 3 bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, and an updated full bath. The Primary Suite is located at the back of the home and includes an updated full bath with a whirlpool tub. The lower level includes a fantastic finished space - perfect for a rec/play room, home office, home gym, hobby space, etc. Updates include a newer roof, newer boiler, newer hot water heater, and newer septic system - this property has been well maintained. There are front and back decks - great for entertaining or just relaxing in nature. Minutes from local trails and parks such as Ashford Memorial Park and Mansfield Hollow, and an easy 15 min commute to I-84.
Smart MLS #170371770
Jul 22, 2021
Sold
$279,000
$177/sq ft
May 15, 2021
Contingent
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May 5, 2021
Listed
$279,900
$177/sq ft
Welcome to 5 Bicknell Road Ashford. This lovingly maintained 4 bed/2 bath ranch is solid from top to bottom and has so much to offer! From the fireplaced living room w/woodstove to the remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, maple cabinets, tile backsplash, breakfast bar, under cabinet lighting and tile floor connecting to the large dining room with walk-out to new deck (2019) recently refinished hardwood floors & central air. Main bathroom has been completely remodeled with tile surround, flooring, granite counter, new tile floor and fresh paint. (2021). Master bedroom has large ensuite complete with jetted tub. Downstairs you'll find a finished space perfect for play room/rec area. New roof (2020) new furnace (2021), windows (2016) indirect hot water system (2015) brand new generator and recently painted exterior round out this lovely home. Book a showing today!
Public Records
Jun 17, 1988
Sold
$130,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,756 (+2.5%)
$35,490 + $138,460
$173,950
2022
$5,613 (+32.7%)
$35,490 + $138,460
$173,950
2021
$4,230 (−1.9%)
$36,700 + $79,600
$116,300
2020
$4,310 (+3.9%)
$36,700 + $80,300
$117,000
2019
$4,149 (+2.0%)
$36,700 + $80,300
$117,000
2018
$4,068 (+1.2%)
$36,700 + $80,300
$117,000
2017
$4,021 (+4.4%)
$36,700 + $80,300
$117,000
2016
$3,852 (+0.7%)
$42,800 + $76,200
$119,000
2014
$3,827 (+1.6%)
$42,800 + $76,200
$119,000
2012
$3,766
$42,800 + $76,200
$119,000
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,578
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,578
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Windham County
APN
1669430
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
46% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ashford, CT • 06278
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Ashford. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5 Bicknell Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $300,000 and $456,000.
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