Set within the sought after Lake Forest Association, this charming, stone front cape house offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy lake living on a generous .27 acre property. With three bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home combines timeless character with an easy, functional layout designed for everyday comfort. The expansive backyard extends down towards the lake, creating a peaceful, private setting ideal for outdoor living. A raised deck provides the perfect vantage point overlooking the serene grounds and short walk to the lake. Inside, the living room centers around a cozy fireplace, while the dining room features French doors open to the deck, enhancing the indoor/outdoor connection. The versatile third bedroom offers flexibility as an office or bedroom. Recent updates include a new roof, hot water heater and kitchen flooring. Ideally located within a vibrant established community this home is perfectly suited for those seeking an active lifestyle with the beauty of lakefront living.
For sale
$430,000
555 Lakeside Drive, Bridgeport, CT 06606
3beds
1,381sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$15/mo HOA
What's special
- 28 days
- 2,315
- 104
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth MacGillivray (917)545-0882,
Higgins Group Greenwich 203-220-5020
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24195044
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Bay/Bow Window, Balcony/Deck, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,381
- Total interior livable area: 1,381 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,381
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Shared Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Association Required, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 40641
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Gable
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Park, Playground
- Subdivision: Lake Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Lake/Beach Access
- HOA fee: $180 annually
Location
- Region: Bridgeport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $164,830
- Annual tax amount: $7,162
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $430,000+75.2%$311/sqft |
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| 2/23/2009 | Sold | $245,500-1.8%$178/sqft |
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| 8/27/2008 | Listed for sale | $249,900+51.5%$181/sqft |
Source: NCI Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2001 | Sold | $165,000+43.5%$119/sqft |
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| 8/28/1992 | Sold | $115,000$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/1992 | Sold | $115,000$83/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,162 | $164,830 |
| 2024 | $7,162 | $164,830 |
| 2023 | $7,162 | $164,830 |
| 2022 | $7,162 | $164,830 |
| 2021 | $7,162 +0.6% | $164,830 +25% |
| 2020 | $7,120 | $131,880 |
| 2019 | $7,120 -0.7% | $131,880 |
| 2018 | $7,170 | $131,880 |
| 2017 | $7,170 | $131,880 |
| 2016 | $7,170 +7.5% | $131,880 -16.6% |
| 2015 | $6,669 | $158,040 |
| 2014 | $6,669 +0.8% | $158,040 |
| 2013 | $6,614 +1.8% | $158,040 |
| 2012 | $6,497 +3.7% | $158,040 |
| 2011 | $6,265 | $158,040 |
| 2010 | $6,265 +2.3% | $158,040 |
| 2009 | $6,122 +2.3% | $158,040 +17.8% |
| 2008 | $5,982 +4% | $134,190 |
| 2007 | $5,754 +1.4% | $134,190 |
| 2006 | $5,674 +8.4% | $134,190 |
| 2004 | $5,232 -0.7% | $134,190 +40.5% |
| 2003 | $5,270 -15.1% | $95,480 |
| 2001 | $6,206 +92.1% | $95,480 +92.2% |
| 2000 | $3,230 0% | $49,686 0% |
| 1999 | $3,231 | $49,700 |
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Neighborhood: North End
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cross
- High: Central
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





