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Sold for $1,150,000
  • $1,150,000

    57 Forest Lawn Avenue, Stamford, CT 06905

    5beds
    2,686sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1950
    -- sqft lot
    $1,166,000 Zestimate®
    $428/sqft
    $5,101 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,166,000

    $1.05M - $1.29M

    $5,101/mo

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    What's special

    Exceptional investment and lifestyle opportunity in the highly desirable Bulls Head neighborhood of Stamford! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street just minutes from vibrant downtown, this rare three-unit, legal two-family property offers versatility, strong income potential and modern updates throughout. The front residence (Unit 1) is a charming Cape Cod-style home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The main level offers a classic layout with a spacious living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen and a primary bedroom with convenient in-unit laundry. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a half bath. The rear residence (Unit 2), built in 2005 and located above the three-car garage, offers a bright and open floor plan with 1 bedroom and 1.5 baths. This thoughtfully designed space includes a kitchen with granite countertops and center island, dining and living areas, central vacuum and a laundry room. The primary suite features cathedral ceilings, skylights, a walk-in closet, and an oversized bath with jacuzzi tub. Sliding doors lead to a private deck overlooking a level backyard. (Unit 3) has been newly constructed in 2024 and serves as a fully independent in-law/studio apartment. With its own private entrance, kitchen, full bath and open layout, it provides excellent rental or multigenerational living potential. Thank you for all of the great interest and feedback on this incredible and unique property! We have multiple offer - Please submit by Tues, 4/07 @ 5pm. Recent upgrades include a brand new asphalt shingle roof on both structures, solar panels (2023), new gas and sewer lines, sump pump, newer hot water heaters and baseboard heating, refinished deck, Bluetooth-enabled ceiling speakers, remote-control skylights and a portable generator hookup. The front home was fully renovated in the past year. Conveniently located near the Merritt Parkway, I-95, Metro-North train station and local shopping, this property combines suburban tranquility with commuter ease. A rare opportunity to own a multi-family property with modern amenities, strong rental flexibility and a prime Stamford location-ideal for investors or owner-occupants alike. Thank you for all of the great interest and feedback on this incredible and unique property! We have multiple offers and are requesting all offers to be submitted by Tuesday, 4/07 at 5pm.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    The Vanderblue Team at Higgins Group,

    Brian Appel (646)284-2617,

    Higgins Group Real Estate 203-254-9000

    Bought with:

    Victoria Tashash, RES.0796273

    Higgins Group Greenwich

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24163382MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Partial,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Apartment,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Liveable Space
    • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,686
    • Total interior livable area: 2,686 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,686

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around, Deck
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 324963
    • Zoning: R6
    • Other equipment: Generator, Generator Ready

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Units on different Floors,Units are Side-by-Side
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Ridge Vents, Windows
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
    • Subdivision: Bull's Head
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Stamford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $428/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $520,030
    • Annual tax amount: $12,439
    • Date on market: 3/31/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/14/2026Sold$1,150,000+16.8%$428/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24163382 Report a problem
    4/17/2026Pending sale$985,000$367/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24163382 Report a problem
    4/2/2026Listed for sale$985,000+1%$367/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24163382 Report a problem
    4/11/2025Listing removed$3,600$1/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24085229 Report a problem
    4/2/2025Listed for rent$3,600-7.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24085229 Report a problem
    4/2/2025Listing removed$975,000$363/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24081361 Report a problem
    3/19/2025Listed for sale$975,000+32.7%$363/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24081361 Report a problem
    10/15/2024Listing removed$3,900$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/12/2024Listed for rent$3,900-2.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/5/2024Listing removed$4,000$1/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24045733 Report a problem
    10/4/2024Price change$4,000-4.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24045733 Report a problem
    9/10/2024Listed for rent$4,200+16.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24045733 Report a problem
    8/11/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/10/2023Listed for rent$3,600$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/17/2022Sold$735,000$274/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170469994 Report a problem
    3/23/2022Contingent$735,000$274/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170469994 Report a problem
    3/4/2022Listed for sale$735,000+190.5%$274/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170469994 Report a problem
    9/2/1998Sold$253,000$94/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98018038 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,481 +2.7%$520,030
    2024$12,148 -7.5%$520,030
    2023$13,126 +13.8%$520,030 +22.5%
    2022$11,533 +0.9%$424,480
    2021$11,435 +2.2%$424,480
    2020$11,185 $424,480
    2019$11,185 +3.2%$424,480
    2018$10,837 +31.2%$424,480 +38.2%
    2017$8,257 +2.9%$307,080
    2016$8,021 $307,080
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Ridgeway

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Hart Magnet
    • Middle: Rippowam
    • High: Westhill

    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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