UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY WITH MULTIPLE POSSIBILITIES!!! Located in the classic New England town of Bethlehem on 8.5+ acres this is your opportunity for unlimited potential. Build your own Private Estate, Family Compound, Multi-Family Investment, Business Operations with Offices and Storage, Horse Property, Farm and Possible Residential Development. There are two Residential homes and additional structures that can be re-fit to meet your needs. Existing Structures: Primary Residence - 1,876sf with 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms; Second Home - 1,100sf with 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom and a 3 Car Garage with a Half-Bathroom. Two additional buildings for storage, hobbies, cars, boats, and all the toys you can fit. Current Use: the owner lives on the property and operates a pet rescue business and the existing Kennels can be very easily removed. There have been many upgrades to all structures on the property.
This authentic antique home is ideally located on one of Bethlehem's most desirable country roads, surrounded by other elegant historic properties. Meticulously maintained, it showcases true period charm with spacious rooms, high ceilings, original wide-board floors throughout, and a grand central chimney serving three fireplaces. The main level is perfect for both daily living and entertaining, featuring a large eat-in kitchen, a cozy wood-paneled study with built-in bookcases and fireplace, an inviting living room with fireplace, and a gracious formal dining room-all generously proportioned for comfortable gatherings. Upstairs you'll find three well-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, a large walk-in attic over the kitchen that's already framed and ready to become a luxurious primary suite, plus a separate walk-up attic with plenty of headroom for additional finished space. The beautifully landscaped grounds include a sweeping level lawn, a fully approved extra building lot with its own private driveway, and a handsome post-and-beam barn offering ample room for vehicles, workshop space, and storage. Move right in and enjoy this classic beauty as-is, or take advantage of the rare opportunity to expand, add a guest house, or create a family compound.
This must see private paradise is on the market for the first time since being built in 1995. The main level features a spacious updated kitchen with new cabinets, floors, and granite countertops. A cozy living room with cathedral ceilings and a fireplace. The dining room is updated with beautiful hardwood floors. The laundry area and a half bathroom is also on the main level. The upper level consists of three spacious bedrooms. The primary bedroom has a private bathroom. Another half bathroom is upstairs for the other bedrooms. The lower level has a convenient walk in 2 car garage. Which brings you into the finished basement with an in-law setup featuring a kitchen, full bathroom, the mechanical room, and a office room which leads you outside to the backyard. Home is equipped with central air condition. Also, outside features an inground swimming pool with a private pool house. Located right in the sought after Litchfield Hills area.
This beautiful meticulous cape built in 2001 looks brand new with 5 bedrooms-the master is on the first floor with master bath-and 4 bedrooms on the second floor. All the rooms have hardwood floors and the large eat-in kitchen was just remodeled. Enjoy the oversized front porch securely hidden from the road as well as the back deck overlooking the large, level grounds with plenty of privacy. This unique cape style home is ideal for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful lifestyle, all while being centrally located with easy access to NYC (1.5) Boston (3hrs.) and close to private schools, fine dining and shopping in Litchfield, Washington, Kent or Woodbury).
Full of potential and freedom. At this price it is cheaper than renting - do the math! Perfect for In home office right on Main ST - Hang your sign, enjoy the tax write off, convenient access, save on brick & mortar rent. Can use private entrance to LL family room. The Family room has sliders to new decking w built-in benches, and pretty, private back yard. Propane line ready for a ventless gas FP, make this your cozy hang out/office or primary suite (potential to convert 1/2 bath laundry rm into full bath)? Living room and dining room have hard wood flooring. Kitchen had been remodeled w vaulted ceiling, skylights and island. Two upstairs bedrooms are not large but once slept 4! Sip tea on the front porch and watch the world go by or walk the sidewalks of this quaint little town to grab a book at the library, head to lunch at Painted Pony or Nicks Cafe or play a game of pickle ball while the little ones play at the park. Hit the deli, head the other direction to long meadow for a day at the beach or a stroll thru the famous Bellemy Ferriday house & gardens. Enjoy seasonal free Land Trust concerts in the gardens. Walk to March Farms for full day of pick your own fruit, playscape, charming local farm store goats & pigs! Friday night concerts are a hot spot w local bands on the hilltop w beautiful sunset views. Don't forget the famous Bethlehem fair and now the garlic festival. Who says this sleepy little town has nothing to do? Quick car ride to major shops.
DIRECT WATERFRONT, discover the serenity of lakefront living in this rare gem nestled in the quaint and peaceful Town of Bethlehem. Enjoy year-round views from nearly every room. The expansive deck is the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening cocktails or entertaining family and friends. Whether you prefer canoeing, paddleboarding or just relaxing, this home offers the perfect retreat to enjoy the beauty of Mother Nature. Originally built in 1949, this home underwent went a major renovation in 2004-2005 . This renovation included all new mechanicals, plumbing, electrical and roof. With hardwood floors throughout the living room, anchored by a stone fireplace, invites cozy conversations and quiet evenings by the fire. Elevated ceilings amplify the sense of space, while french doors open directly onto the sun lit bonus room, merging indoor and outdoor living. Each of the 3 bedrooms are a restful sanctuary with serene views. This well-maintained move-in ready home is set back from the road, sitting on 2.75 acres, and is its own sanctuary to appreciate. This ideal Litchfield County Residence is nearby to recreation, stables, library, antiquing, organic farms and more. Just 90 minutes to Manhattan. Don't miss your opportunity to live on a private waterfront home in idyllic Litchfield County.
Welcome to your dream retreat in the picturesque Litchfield Hills! This stunning chateau-style home is nestled on 5 acres, seamlessly blending security, serenity and sustainability. Picture yourself enjoying unobstructed views of pastoral fields, where vibrant sunsets paint the sky each evening. The inviting swimming pool, surrounded gardens, is perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests year round. Embrace an eco-friendly lifestyle with a full solar array and whole house generator that not only reduces your carbon footprint but also provides substantial energy savings. The expansive 30 x 50 barn offers endless possibilities, whether it be a workshop, recreational space, or additional storage, and has potential for horse stalls or expanded business operations. The home's layout includes an in-law suite, providing comfort and privacy for extended living or guests. Serenity is found in the beautifully designed Koi pond, which adds a tranquil ambiance to your retreat. Explore the flowering gardens that enhance the property's charm, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This unique chateau-style home is ideal for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful lifestyle, all while being centrally located with easy access to NYC (1.5 hrs) Boston (3 hrs) and close to private schools, fine dining, and shopping in Litchfield, Washington, Kent or Woodbury. A rare offering where privacy meets possibility. Your work life balance awaits.
Wonderfully updated split-level wiset on 2.89 open acres (known as Broken Brook Farm) a true "Hobby Farm" for animal enthusiasts! This amazing the property is equipped with a horse barn complete with water and 30 amp electric svc, a fenced corral, and a 12/x12 chicken coop. Located in the picturesque town of Bethlehem, renowned for its seasonal charm, this timeless, country-chic 4-bedroom home offers an expansive open layout that is both elegant and inviting. The main level boasts soaring beamed ceilings that flow seamlessly from the living room into the dining area, along with a spacious kitchen featuring brand-new appliances and a cozy breakfast nook. Upstairs, the beautiful primary suite includes a newly renovated ensuite bath, complemented by two additional large bedrooms that share a second full bath. The lower level features a generous family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a fourth bedroom, a stylish powder room, and walkout to the patio. The true highlight of this property is its exceptional exterior space-perfect for entertaining and outdoor living. Enjoy peace of mind with upgrades including a new roof with gutter guards, windows, siding, and Trex decking. With stunning landscaping, abundant space for gatherings, and direct access to Bethlehem's many equestrian trails and scenic amenities, this versatile property offers flexible uses ideal for animals, storage, workshop space or creative hobbies.
Historic Estate with Pond, Barns and 12.7 Acres of Natural Beauty - Step into a piece of New England history with this exceptional 12.7-acre estate, featuring a historic sea captain's home originally built in Mystic and relocated to Bethlehem in 1961. Rich in heritage and thoughtfully updated with newer roof and mechanics, the home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a fireplace and bath; the house has a total of two and a half bathrooms. The original paneled living and dining rooms include built-in cabinetry and corner hutches, complemented by wide pine flooring, original interior doors, each with wood fireplaces for a total of three working fireplaces in the home. The property showcases a stunning natural setting with open fields, wooded walking trails, professionally maintained gardens supported by a full irrigation system and two wells. A spring-fed koi pond features a sandy beach, dock, and a custom-built outdoor kitchen pavilion crafted with wood harvested from the land. The pavilion is equipped with a working sink, electricity, and a water tank, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining. Additional improvements include two barns suitable for animals, equipment, or creative use, as well as a detached two-car garage with ample storage. A designated riding area makes this property ideal for horse enthusiasts.
This wonderful 4 bedroom cape with a master on the first floor and the second if preferred has been updated, located on a cul-de-sac, open floor plan, 2 fireplaces, gorgeous level backyard with a small storage building, wrap around porch, deeded access to long meadow pond, beautiful family room in the lower level with a fireplace with approximately 1164 additional sq. feet. Plenty of privacy. Occupancy is not available until June.
Private & spacious 3 bedroom Colonial set on a picturesque property. As you approach, you'll pass a serene pond comlete with a dock, fishing pole holders, and a bench perfect for quiet reflection or casting a line. Inside, the heart of the home is a generously sized, well-appointed kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a 6-burner gas cooktop on the island, and a built in deep fryer, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. The adjoining family room boasts a stunning stone fireplace with built in wood storage and a Thermador grill top, offering warmth and charm year-round. Sunlight pours through large windows onto gleaming hardwood floors, and French Doors lead to a private back deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Plant lovers will appreciate the dedicated sunroom with plumbing, ideal for a year-round indoor garden. The formal living room offers additional space for gathering, with a classic brick wood burning fireplace, built-in cabinetry and hardwood floors. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features hardwood flooring and a walk-in tub designed for comfort and accessibility. Two additional traditional bedrooms complete the second floor. The property includes a multi-room possible in-law suite with its own private deck, offering privacy and flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. A detached two-story garage (680 sq ft) includes a workshop (former barn), connected to a commercial grade 2,600 sq ft garage w/three 12ft bay doors,
"BLUE RIBBON BOARDING KENNEL AND DAY CARE" Represents a Singular Opportunity to Reside on a Park Like Lot in Bethlehem, Ct, where there are no Zoning Ordinances while Operating a Highly Respected "Turn Key" Commercial Business which has been in Constant Operation for more than 47 Years! Today, the Kennel's Base of Support Sustains just under 3900-Clients with their Day Care at Capacity with 100-Clients. The Kennels and Runs are Always Filled whenever the Owner Desires to Run the Business at Full Capacity. The Additional Grooming Salon and Spa, their Retail Product Sales, and the Recently Created "1-Acre Fully Perimeter Fenced Dog Park" which can be Leased, are All Additional Resources that are Available and Capable of Generating Substantial Additional Income. The Primary Ranch Style Building is made up of an Owner's Res with 1106 SF w 3BR's and 1.5 Baths. The 2072 SF Main Kennel Houses 20 (3'X10' Runs) and Two (6'X10' Runs) plus 30 - SS Crates. The Remaining 616 SF is Devoted to the Entry Waiting Room and Offices. New Roof and Windows were Added in 2009-2010. The Second Ranch Style Bldg is 1740 SF and Houses the "Day Care" which is Comprised of 4-Lg 12X14 Indoor/Outdoor Play Areas. All New Windows and Doors were Installed in 2021. A 3- Bay Garage with 1764 SF was Built in 2014; one Bay of which is Large Enough to House an RV or Transport Bus. If you have Dreamed of Owning your Own Business while Working from Home in a Country Setting, this Singular Opportunity could be you
Bethlehem is located in Connecticut. Bethlehem, Connecticut has a population of 3,408. Bethlehem is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.17%.
The median household income in Bethlehem, Connecticut is $95,338. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,797 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bethlehem is 50.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.7 inches per year, with 50.7 inches of snow per year.
