Elegant Center Hall Colonial in Coveted Shippan Point! As you pull into your driveway, distant views of Long Island Sound welcome you to this spacious center hall colonial nestled in the heart of the Shippan Point beach community. Situated on a tranquil street, it's just a short stroll to the beach and Stamford Yacht Club, seamlessly blending coastal charm with modern convenience. Upon entering, you're greeted by a warm foyer leading to an elegant living room with a fireplace and a formal dining room featuring a bay window overlooking the landscaped grounds. The sunlit family room, the heart of the home, boasts a gas fireplace, skylights, and expansive sliding glass doors that open to the backyard. The adjacent kitchen is thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island with seating, and a cozy breakfast nook. A versatile first-floor bedroom with an en-suite bath offers the option for a primary suite, guest room, or private home office. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and three full baths provide ample space, with room for expansion or personal customization. Hardwood flooring adds timeless elegance throughout. Outside, the inviting front porch, stone patios, and a charming pergola create ideal settings for relaxation and entertaining on the beautifully landscaped 0.35-acre lot. Conveniently located just minutes from the Stamford train station, multiple 45-minute express trains provide seamless access to Manhattan.
Sold for $1,460,000
$1,460,000
288 Stamford Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902
5beds
2,564sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.35 Acres Lot
$1,567,200 Zestimate®
$569/sqft
$7,488 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,567,200
$1.39M - $1.76M
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Gas fireplaceEn-suite bathInviting front porchSunlit family roomCenter island with seatingQuartz countertopsCozy breakfast nook
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Josh Weisman 917-882-7673,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-322-0200
Bought with:
Laura Kolderup, RES.0764065
Houlihan Lawrence
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24071496
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 11
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 10
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 23
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: None
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,564
- Total interior livable area: 2,564 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,564
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 337956
- Zoning: R20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Private School(s), Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Shippan
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Stamford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $569/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $716,970
- Annual tax amount: $16,748
- Date on market: 3/17/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2025 | Sold | $1,460,000+14.5%$569/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24071496 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000$497/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24071496 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Pending sale | $1,275,000$497/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24071496 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+54.5%$497/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24071496 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2015 | Sold | $825,000$322/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99092478 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,207 +2.7% | $716,970 |
| 2024 | $16,748 -7.4% | $716,970 |
| 2023 | $18,096 +11.2% | $716,970 +19.7% |
| 2022 | $16,275 +0.9% | $598,990 |
| 2021 | $16,137 +2.2% | $598,990 |
| 2020 | $15,783 | $598,990 |
| 2019 | $15,783 +3.2% | $598,990 |
| 2018 | $15,292 -18.3% | $598,990 -13.9% |
| 2017 | $18,708 +2.9% | $695,710 |
| 2016 | $18,172 | $695,710 |
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Neighborhood: Shippan
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