Grand scale & suburban serenity converge in this commanding Colonial, rising gracefully within one of Woodbridge's most coveted cul-de-sacs. 4,707sf of beautifully curated living begins w/ the light-filled foyer spread beneath a soaring ceiling & sweeping 2nd floor catwalk. Rich HW floors, handsome millwork & beams weave warmth throughout the home including the formal living room, home office, & the dramatic, open-concept family & dining rooms which are anchored by a 2-story chimney w/ cozy wood FPs on either side. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams w/ ambient up-lighting, & French doors w/ half-round transom windows create a symphony of light & scale. Adjoining the family room is a gazebo-style sunroom that steals the spotlight w/ its panoramic picture windows framing the patio, curated gardens, & resort-resemblant pool w/ spa-a private perennial paradise. The expansive eat-in kitchen pairs performance w/ polish via granite counters, premium appliances, a pantry, breakfast bar, & bay-window dining area warmed by another magnificent stone FP. Upstairs, the primary suite suits royalty w/ its dedicated balcony, towering ceilings, walk-in closet, & luxurious tiled bath. 4 additional BRs provide remarkable space & storage. A main-level laundry hub, 3-car garage, 400-amp underground service, sprinkler system, & many thoughtful updates throughout ensure enduring ease. Minutes to New Haven & set within an award-winning school district, this is not merely a home-it's a lifestyle legacy.
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$1,100,000
56 Penny Lane, Woodbridge, CT 06525
5beds
4,707sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
1.93 Acres Lot
$1,104,100 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$5,699 Estimated rent
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$994,000 - $1.23M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Judy Cooper (203)605-5128,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-389-0015,
Nate Frost 203-389-0015,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Betsy L. Purtell, RES.0762289
Purtell Realty LLC
Thomas Purtell
Purtell Realty LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24161367
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 22
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 561 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 33
Kitchen
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 486 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 27
Living room
- Features: Sunken, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 30
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Other
- Features: Laundry Hookup, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Sun room
- Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Garage Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,707
- Total interior livable area: 4,707 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,707
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Pool/Spa Combo, Fenced, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.93 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1451827
- Zoning: A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Woodbridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $649,880
- Annual tax amount: $21,199
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Sold | $1,100,000-4.3%$234/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24161367 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Pending sale | $1,150,000$244/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24161367 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Price change | $1,150,000-5.7%$244/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24161367 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,220,000+60.5%$259/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24153607 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2017 | Sold | $760,000-7.2%$161/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N10146410 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2017 | Pending sale | $819,000$174/sqft |
Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #N10146410 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2016 | Price change | $819,000-7.5%$174/sqft |
Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #N10146410 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $885,000+19.6%$188/sqft |
Source: Real Living Wareck D'Ostilio #N10146410 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2008 | Sold | $740,000+34.1%$157/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N265010 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/1994 | Sold | $552,000$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,199 -15.7% | $649,880 +20.1% |
| 2024 | $25,133 +3% | $541,310 |
| 2023 | $24,402 +3% | $541,310 |
| 2022 | $23,693 +2.7% | $541,310 |
| 2021 | $23,081 +5.8% | $541,310 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $21,815 -5.4% | $525,280 -8.4% |
| 2019 | $23,064 +1% | $573,300 |
| 2018 | $22,835 +1% | $573,300 |
| 2017 | $22,611 +2.3% | $573,300 |
| 2016 | $22,095 +2.3% | $573,300 |
| 2015 | $21,590 +16.1% | $573,300 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $18,599 +2.4% | $531,860 |
| 2013 | $18,158 +1.2% | $531,860 |
| 2012 | $17,940 +2% | $531,860 |
| 2011 | $17,594 -0.1% | $531,860 |
| 2010 | $17,610 +0.1% | $531,860 -6% |
| 2009 | $17,600 +0.8% | $566,090 |
| 2008 | $17,453 +2.9% | $566,090 |
| 2007 | $16,960 +4.5% | $566,090 +0.2% |
| 2006 | $16,226 +1.8% | $564,760 |
| 2005 | $15,938 +3.7% | $564,760 +27% |
| 2003 | $15,374 +32.3% | $444,710 +8.8% |
| 1996 | $11,618 | $408,800 |
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Neighborhood: 06525
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Beecher Road SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2 mi
- 9/10Amity Middle School: BethanyGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 9/10Amity Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Beecher Road
- High: Amity Regional
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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