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Sold for $543,000
  • $543,000

    490 Courtland Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605

    2beds
    1,283sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1917
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $618,100 Zestimate®
    $423/sqft
    $3,303 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $618,100

    $587,000 - $649,000

    $3,303/mo

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    What's special

    Charming Coastal Home in Black Rock, Welcome to 490 Courtland Ave! A delightful haven nestled in the heart of the Black Rock area of Bridgeport. This bright and airy home is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of everything this vibrant water community has to offer. Prime Location, situated within walking distance to the serene St. Marys by the Sea, this property offers easy access to beautiful coastal views and relaxing strolls along the shore. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the beach, where you can bask in the sun and indulge in seaside activities. The location is unbeatable, with the charming Harborview Market just a short walk away, offering local delights and a friendly atmosphere. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to I-95 and the Fairfield Black Rock Train Station, ensuring a seamless journey to nearby cities. The area boasts an array of great restaurants and entertainment options, making it a lively and enjoyable place to live. This home is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance throughout. Each room is designed to maximize brightness, making it a joy to spend time in every corner of the house. Living in Black Rock means becoming part of a fantastic water community, where coastal living meets urban convenience. Whether you're a beach lover, a foodie, or someone who enjoys a vibrant social scene, this location has something for everyone. *In 2023, exterior painting was for all trim and wall sections where needed, including the entire back section of the house, back porch, and bilco doors. *For utilities, we upgraded the internet connection to fiber optic using GoNetSpeed.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    William J Gill 203-520-0699,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-489-6499

    Bought with:

    Lisa L. Jones, RES.0775933

    Higgins Group Bedford Square

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24030099MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 11
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 104 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 8
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 11
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Sun room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 63 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 7
    Heating
    • Radiator, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,283
    • Total interior livable area: 1,283 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,283

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Water Community
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10368
    • Zoning: RB

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1917

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Black Rock
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Bridgeport

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $423/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $207,100
    • Annual tax amount: $8,998
    • Date on market: 7/3/2024
    • Exclusions: Per MLS

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/30/2024Sold$543,000+8.8%$423/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24030099 Report a problem
    7/14/2024Pending sale$499,000$389/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24030099 Report a problem
    7/12/2024Listed for sale$499,000+23.5%$389/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24030099 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/15/2020Sold$404,000+12.3%$315/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    10/27/2020Pending sale$359,900$281/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/2/2020Listed for sale$359,900+35.9%$281/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/3/2003Sold$264,900$206/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98176023 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,998 $207,100
    2024$8,998 $207,100
    2023$8,998 $207,100
    2022$8,998 $207,100
    2021$8,998 +2%$207,100 +26.8%
    2020$8,819 $163,350
    2019$8,819 -0.7%$163,350
    2018$8,881 $163,350
    2017$8,881 $163,350
    2016$8,881 +5.9%$163,350 -17.8%
    2015$8,386 $198,730
    2014$8,386 +0.8%$198,730
    2013$8,317 +1.8%$198,730
    2012$8,170 +3.7%$198,730
    2011$7,878 $198,730
    2010$7,878 +2.3%$198,730
    2009$7,699 +8.2%$198,730 +24.5%
    2008$7,118 +4%$159,671
    2007$6,847 +1.4%$159,671
    2006$6,751 +8.4%$159,671
    2004$6,226 +4.1%$159,671 +47.4%
    2003$5,981 -15.1%$108,360
    2001$7,043 +123.8%$108,360 +123.8%
    2000$3,147 +0%$48,419 +0%
    1999$3,146 $48,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Black Rock

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