Amazing, move-in-ready colonial in the heart of Stratford. Updated three bedroom, two and one half bath home offers wood floors, beautiful high-end windows, open floor plan and highly efficient gas heat and hot water. There is a deck, patio, nicely landscaped, fenced back yard and low maintenance, salt water pool. Commuting to NYC is made easy as this home is close to Route 95 and the Merritt. The Metro North station is a mere 5-minute walk. Walking distance to almost everything. Want more simplicity and fun in your life. Welcome Home!
Sold for $430,000
$430,000
256 California Street, Stratford, CT 06615
3beds
1,532sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
0.48 Acres Lot
$556,500 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$4,143 Estimated rent
Home value
$556,500
$529,000 - $590,000
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Open floor planNicely landscapedBeautiful high-end windowsLow maintenanceWood floors
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Listed by:
Sam Smith-Facey 203-685-2821,
CENTURY 21 AllPoints Realty 860-646-4525
Bought with:
Pablo C. Ocana, RES.0765654
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170550117
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Propane
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Finished,Heated,Floored
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,532
- Total interior livable area: 1,532 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,532
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Full
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 365572
- Zoning: RS-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Masonry, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Stratford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $207,200
- Annual tax amount: $8,329
- Date on market: 9/19/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $430,000-4.4%$281/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170550117 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2023 | Price change | $450,000-9.8%$294/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170550117 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $499,000+16%$326/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170550117 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/9/2023 | Price change | $430,000-4.4%$281/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170550117 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $450,000-18.2%$294/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170550117 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $550,000+96.3%$359/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2017 | Sold | $280,250-3.3%$183/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99191818 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2017 | Pending sale | $289,900$189/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99173469 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $289,900-12.9%$189/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99173469 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2006 | Sold | $333,000+101.8%$217/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98258772 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/1989 | Sold | $165,000$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,329 | $207,200 |
| 2024 | $8,329 | $207,200 |
| 2023 | $8,329 +1.9% | $207,200 |
| 2022 | $8,176 0% | $207,200 |
| 2021 | $8,178 -0.4% | $207,200 |
| 2020 | $8,213 +11.1% | $207,200 +11.8% |
| 2019 | $7,390 -0.1% | $185,360 |
| 2018 | $7,396 -0.2% | $185,360 |
| 2017 | $7,409 +8.1% | $185,360 |
| 2015 | $6,855 +7.9% | $185,360 +4% |
| 2014 | $6,352 +2.8% | $178,290 |
| 2013 | $6,176 +6.1% | $178,290 +5.6% |
| 2012 | $5,822 +1% | $168,840 |
| 2011 | $5,766 +2.5% | $168,840 |
| 2010 | $5,626 +2.3% | $168,840 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $5,502 -0.5% | $181,230 |
| 2008 | $5,529 +1.3% | $181,230 |
| 2007 | $5,459 +4.4% | $181,230 |
| 2006 | $5,230 +14.1% | $181,230 +6.7% |
| 2005 | $4,582 +3.4% | $169,820 +41.7% |
| 2004 | $4,432 +4.5% | $119,820 +2.9% |
| 2003 | $4,242 +16.1% | $116,400 +10.4% |
| 2001 | $3,655 +30.3% | $105,400 +32.5% |
| 2000 | $2,805 +3.3% | $79,520 |
| 1999 | $2,716 | $79,520 |
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Neighborhood: Stratford Downtown
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