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Sold for $426,000
  • $426,000

    889 Howard Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605

    5beds
    3,684sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
    $587,800 Zestimate®
    $116/sqft
    $3,291 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $587,800

    $547,000 - $635,000

    $3,291/mo

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    What's special

    Colonial style homeCentral airPrivate backyardFamily roomNewer roofHalf bathNice sized bedrooms
    Enter right through the huge double solid wood doors and welcome to 889 Howard Ave- Well Built in 1920; this enormous, bright, and airy 3684 sq ft. Colonial Style home offers the charm, ambiance, and the architecture of the past blended with updated touches of modern age; 4-5 bedrooms and 2 baths with more potential living space in partially finished walkup attic; main level features an inviting solid oak double tier foyer, an oversized and open living room with fireplace, formal dining room, eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, family room, and a half bath with the space and plumbing already in place to add a 2nd shower or bathtub; 2nd level offers 4 nice sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full baths; 3rd level has an exceedingly large walk up attic and a framed out room for possible 5th or 6th bedroom; fenced and private backyard with a beautiful brick patio and deck; long, paved driveway with plenty of parking with a 2 car detached garage; this well built house feels solid and will comfortably accommodate a large family; inviting front porch -perfect for a relaxing cup of morning coffee and sunsets; full and dry basement with insulated high ceilings, separate walk out, washer and dryer hookup, storage and utilities- the basement is perfect for finishing; central air, heat, and vacuum system; newer roof, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout-hard wood flooring underneath the w/w carpeting in upper level; 200 amp electrical; completely gated

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lucy Larracuente-Johnson 203-913-2844,

    Larracuente & Johnson Realty, LLC 203-366-7355

    Bought with:

    Anthony D. Johnson, RES.0808411

    Larracuente & Johnson Realty, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170572351MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Other
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Other
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,684
    • Total interior livable area: 3,684 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,684

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 sqft
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 19483
    • Zoning: RC

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Doors

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
    Location
    • Region: Bridgeport
    • Subdivision: Lake Forest

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/7/2023Sold$426,000-5.3%$116/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170572351 Report a problem
    5/24/2023Listed for sale$450,000$122/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170572351 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,129 $210,111
    2024$9,129 -2.1%$210,111 -2.1%
    2023$9,324 $214,601
    2022$9,324 $214,601
    2021$9,324 +8.9%$214,601 +35.3%
    2020$8,563 $158,600
    2019$8,563 -0.7%$158,600
    2018$8,623 $158,600
    2017$8,623 $158,600
    2016$8,623 +1.2%$158,600 -21.4%
    2015$8,520 $201,890
    2014$8,520 +0.8%$201,890
    2013$8,449 +1.8%$201,890
    2012$8,300 +3.7%$201,890
    2011$8,003 $201,890
    2010$8,003 +2.3%$201,890
    2009$7,821 +12.8%$201,890 +29.8%
    2008$6,935 +13.4%$155,570 +9%
    2007$6,117 +1.4%$142,660
    2006$6,032 +8.5%$142,660
    2004$5,562 +25.9%$142,660 +78.3%
    2003$4,417 -15.1%$80,010
    2001$5,201 +102.4%$80,010 +102.4%
    2000$2,570 +0.1%$39,536 +0.1%
    1999$2,568 $39,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: West Side/ West End

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