This solid and spacious Colonial-style home is built to last, offering incredible value and endless potential. Major updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, windows, furnace, plumbing, water heater, conversion from oil to gas heating. Located steps away from Pleasure Beach in a truly up-and-coming neighborhood with exciting new developments already in the works. Step into a welcoming foyer that opens to a extra large living room with a cozy brick fireplace and beautiful hardwood flooring underneath the carpeting. The formal dining room is perfect for family gatherings, while the functional kitchen with custom stone tile awaits your personal touch. The main level also features a family room, laundry room, half bath, and a four-season porch for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath, two linen closets, and a walk-up attic on a 3rd level offering abundant storage or the possibility for future expansion. The full, dry basement has high ceilings and a separate walkout, perfect for finishing. Outside, a long paved driveway leads to a fully fenced, private, and extra large backyard with a concrete patio and shed, ideal for summer BBQs or peaceful evenings. Conveniently close to highways, shopping, and restaurants. This home combines affordability and durability with a solid foundation and timeless natural wood features that add warmth and charm throughout. Sale is subject to probate court approval. Won't Last!
Sold for $345,000
$345,000
55 Deforest Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06607
3beds
1,964sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$447,300 Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$3,037 Estimated rent
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Cozy brick fireplaceHigh ceilingsCustom stone tileFull dry basementFour-season porchLinen closetsFamily room
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Listed by:
Lucy Larracuente-Johnson (203)913-2844,
Larracuente & Johnson Realty, LLC 203-366-7355
Bought with:
Valeria Amarante, RES.0804053
Century 21 Scala Group
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24125257
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Partial Bath, Laundry Hookup, Pantry, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Third,Upper
Sun room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,964
- Total interior livable area: 1,964 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,964
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: None, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 13258
- Zoning: RBB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bridgeport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,935
- Date on market: 9/10/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2025 | Sold | $345,000-6.5%$176/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24125257 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2025 | Pending sale | $369,000$188/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125257 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,000$188/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125257 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,935 | $136,600 |
| 2024 | $5,935 | $136,600 |
| 2023 | $5,935 | $136,600 |
| 2022 | $5,935 | $136,600 |
| 2021 | $5,935 +0.2% | $136,600 +24.5% |
| 2020 | $5,924 | $109,720 |
| 2019 | $5,924 -0.7% | $109,720 |
| 2018 | $5,965 | $109,720 |
| 2017 | $5,965 | $109,720 |
| 2016 | $5,965 -0.7% | $109,720 -22.9% |
| 2015 | $6,005 | $142,310 |
| 2014 | $6,005 +0.8% | $142,310 |
| 2013 | $5,956 +1.8% | $142,310 |
| 2012 | $5,850 +3.7% | $142,310 |
| 2011 | $5,641 | $142,310 |
| 2010 | $5,641 +2.3% | $142,310 |
| 2009 | $5,513 +28.7% | $142,310 +48.1% |
| 2008 | $4,283 +5.6% | $96,070 +1.6% |
| 2007 | $4,054 +1.4% | $94,540 |
| 2006 | $3,997 +35.6% | $94,540 +77.1% |
| 2003 | $2,947 -15.1% | $53,395 |
| 2001 | $3,471 +68.9% | $53,395 +68.9% |
| 2000 | $2,055 +0% | $31,619 +0.1% |
| 1999 | $2,054 | $31,600 |
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Neighborhood: East End
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