Welcome to Lake Forest! Located on a quiet street, this meticulous raised ranch has everything you have been searching for. Enjoy gatherings in the open-concept living area featuring a beautiful upgraded kitchen with premium-quality cabinets, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar with seating. French doors lead to the Trex deck, large enough to host gatherings with family and friends. Hardwood floors throughout, the main level offers three generously-sized bedrooms with plenty of storage. This immaculate home features a finished lower-level family room and half bath. The home's newer roof (2020) and solar panels will save on energy costs. Located in the desirable Lake Forest neighborhood, you can enjoy all the amenities the Lake Forest Association has to offer including access to the lake for boating, fishing, swimming, and so much more! Freshly painted and truly turn-key condition, this home is a MUST SEE!
Sold for $465,000
$465,000
196 Village Lane, Bridgeport, CT 06606
3beds
1,660sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$490,200 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$3,437 Estimated rent
Home value
$490,200
$441,000 - $544,000
$3,437/mo
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Listed by:
The Nicole Talmadge Team,
Kristen Kunst (203)213-1947,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-481-0525
Bought with:
Diana Gaitan, RES.0830531
Keller Williams Realty
Co-Buyer Agent: Emiliano Navarro
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24107380
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Whirlpool Tub, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Remodeled, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Finished,Garage Access,Interior Entry
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,660
- Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,132
- Finished area below ground: 528
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Sloped, Cleared, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 40800
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Lake, Library, Park, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Bridgeport
- Subdivision: Lake Forest
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2025 | Sold | $465,000-0.9%$280/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24107380 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Pending sale | $469,000$283/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24107380 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2025 | Contingent | $469,000$283/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24107380 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $469,000+351%$283/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24107380 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/1993 | Sold | $104,000$63/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #91556718 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,202 | $165,760 |
| 2024 | $7,202 | $165,760 |
| 2023 | $7,202 | $165,760 |
| 2022 | $7,202 | $165,760 |
| 2021 | $7,202 -5.9% | $165,760 +16.9% |
| 2020 | $7,653 | $141,740 |
| 2019 | $7,653 -0.7% | $141,740 |
| 2018 | $7,706 | $141,740 |
| 2017 | $7,706 | $141,740 |
| 2016 | $7,706 +8.1% | $141,740 -16.1% |
| 2015 | $7,131 | $168,980 |
| 2014 | $7,131 +0.8% | $168,980 |
| 2013 | $7,072 +1.8% | $168,980 |
| 2012 | $6,947 +3.7% | $168,980 |
| 2011 | $6,698 | $168,980 |
| 2010 | $6,698 +2.3% | $168,980 |
| 2009 | $6,546 +12.7% | $168,980 +29.7% |
| 2008 | $5,809 +4% | $130,300 +0% |
| 2007 | $5,586 +1.4% | $130,270 |
| 2006 | $5,508 +8.4% | $130,270 |
| 2004 | $5,079 -2.3% | $130,270 +38.3% |
| 2003 | $5,201 -15.1% | $94,220 |
| 2001 | $6,124 +67% | $94,220 +67% |
| 2000 | $3,667 -0.2% | $56,420 -0.1% |
| 1999 | $3,673 | $56,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Cross SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Biotechnology Research And Zoological Studies High At The FaGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering And Physical Sciences High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cross
- High: Central
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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