Welcome to 49 Van Rensselaer Avenue! Located just blocks from area beaches and strolling distance to the Stamford Yacht Club, this classic Shippan Point home sits on level .34-acre property on one of the neighborhood's most coveted streets. Resplendent with flowering trees, velvety lawns, and a wonderful deck perfect for relaxing with family and friends while watching the sunset. This home features timeless detail, hardwood floors and detailed millwork in 3,384 square feet of living space. The front-to-back entry hall has beautiful leaded glass sidelights and a transom window. A light-filled living room welcomes family and guests by its lovely wood-burning fireplace while the formal dining room opens to a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with French doors leading to the deck. A sun-lit family room has custom cabinetry, built-in office/homework space, and glass doors that lead to the deck. On the second floor are three of the four bedrooms. The primary suite has ample closet space, and a wonderful marble bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms share a full bathroom down the hall. Catch a view of the water as you walk up to the third floor ensuite bedroom and sitting area. The finished lower level is an ideal hangout space. Located only 5 minutes from local shops, restaurants, and the train station where express trains for Manhattan leave multiple times per hour. Come see what Connecticut costal living is all about!
Sold for $1,750,000
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$1,750,000
49 Van Rensselaer Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902
4beds
3,384sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.34 Acres Lot
$2,290,200 Zestimate®
$517/sqft
$7,501 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,290,200
$2.06M - $2.57M
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Wood - burning fireplacePrimary suiteWonderful deckBuilt - in officeTrain stationBreakfast roomWonderful marble bathroom
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Listed by:
Josh Weisman 917-882-7673,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-322-0200
Bought with:
Ryan Dichter, RES.0817714
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Kevin Sneddon
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24004085
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 27
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Steam/Sauna, Marble Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Marble Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Other
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 630 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 30
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 27
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System, Wired for Data, Smart Thermostat, Wired for Sound
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Partially Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,384
- Total interior livable area: 3,384 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,384
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Underground Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 328503
- Zoning: R10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Playground, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Stamford
- Subdivision: Shippan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2024 | Sold | $1,750,000+7.7%$517/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24004085 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000$480/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24004085 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2024 | Pending sale | $1,625,000$480/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24004085 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000+301.2%$480/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24004085 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/1997 | Sold | $405,000$120/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #96020450 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,721 +2.7% | $821,710 |
| 2024 | $19,195 -7.4% | $821,710 |
| 2023 | $20,740 +3.9% | $821,710 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $19,952 +0.9% | $734,330 |
| 2021 | $19,783 +2.2% | $734,330 |
| 2020 | $19,350 | $734,330 |
| 2019 | $19,350 +3.2% | $734,330 |
| 2018 | $18,747 -15.4% | $734,330 -10.9% |
| 2017 | $22,167 +2.9% | $824,350 |
| 2016 | $21,532 | $824,350 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Shippan
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rogers International SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Stamford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10Rippowam Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Stamford
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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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Stamford
- 06902
- Shippan
- 49 Van Rensselaer Avenue
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