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  • $299,000

    178 Linen Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604

    3beds
    1,120sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1867
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $267/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Investors, builders, and first-time homebuyers alike, welcome to this incredible opportunity in Bridgeport's Hollow neighborhood. This 3-bedroom home is a true diamond in the rough, offering the perfect chance to build equity, renovate, or create your ideal home. Enter into the spacious eat-in kitchen, complete with a gas range and plenty of room for cooking and dining. The kitchen flows into a large living room featuring durable vinyl flooring, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement offers valuable bonus space that can be used as a playroom, home office, gym, workshop, or additional living area. Outside, the large, level backyard provides endless possibilities. Expand the home, create an outdoor retreat, or simply enjoy the open space. A detached garage adds even more versatility and is currently being used for storage, with plenty of room for a vehicle, workshop, or hobby space. Recent updates include a boiler approximately 5 years old and a hot water heater approximately 2 years old. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this property offers tremendous potential at an attractive value. Don't miss the chance to make this home your next investment or personal residence!
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    Listed by:

    Balestriere Team at William Raveis Real Estate,

    Chris Balestriere (203)216-0113,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-847-6633

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24183001MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Gas In Street
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Storage Space
      • Attic: Access Via Hatch
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,120
      • Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,120

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Stone Wall
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Features: Interior Lot, Level, Open Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 16726
      • Zoning: RC

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1867

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bridgeport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $267/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $79,180
      • Annual tax amount: $3,440
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/20/2026Listed for sale$299,000$267/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24183001 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,440 $79,180
        2024$3,440 $79,180
        2023$3,440 $79,180
        2022$3,440 $79,180
        2021$3,440 -1.5%$79,180 +22.4%
        2020$3,493 $64,690
        2019$3,493 -0.7%$64,690
        2018$3,517 $64,690
        2017$3,517 $64,690
        2016$3,517 -16%$64,690 -34.8%
        2015$4,187 $99,220
        2014$4,187 +0.8%$99,220
        2013$4,152 +1.8%$99,220
        2012$4,079 +3.7%$99,220
        2011$3,933 $99,220
        2010$3,933 +2.3%$99,220
        2009$3,844 +10.3%$99,220 +26.9%
        2008$3,486 +4%$78,190
        2007$3,353 +1.4%$78,190
        2006$3,306 +8.4%$78,190
        2004$3,049 +14.4%$78,190 +61.9%
        2003$2,666 -15.1%$48,301
        2001$3,140 +69.3%$48,301 +69.2%
        2000$1,855 +0.1%$28,539 +0.1%
        1999$1,853 $28,500

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Hollow

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        54 / 100
        Good Transit
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

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