Gatewood Condos / Stamford, CT

Located just a few minutes walk away from Downtown Stamford, Gatewood is a small complex surrounded by towering trees, private grassy lawns and gardens. 

It is comprised of 20 contemporary townhouses built in 1989 and it offers various floor plans, with 600 square feet, 1 bedroom and 1 bath, and 1450 square feet,  2 bedrooms and 2.5. baths. Many homes also have a finished lower level, adding about 500 square feet.

Gatewood Complex townhouses have an open main floor with a bright kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry and a nice breakfast bar, a dining area, and a living room with very large windows and, in some models, sliders to a private deck.

Most homes have been renovated and remodeled. You can see many fine design elements including bay-windows in the living room, or slanted ceilings with skylights on the bedroom/loft level, and also, fine finishes like hardwood floors, recessed lights and high-end/stainless steel appliances. 

Upstairs there's 1 or 2 bedrooms featuring built-in or walk-in closets and 1 or 2 en-suite baths, and a large loft, ideal for a home office, recreation/ workout area or a guest room. Some bedrooms have access to a private deck. 

On the lower level there's usually a mud room, a laundry room and plenty of storage space. From this level you can access the underground parking with 1 or 2 reserved lots.

The Gatewood Complex location is just amazing for anyone who wants to enjoy all the amenities in Downtown Stamford. It's only steps away from shopping centers and the seasonal farmers market in Latham Park,  the finest restaurants and cafes,  craft or famous brand shops, world class theatres and art venues.

You can relax and refresh in the Mill River Park, less than a 20-minute walk from home, enjoy the beautiful views of Rippowam River flowing right through its center, and take free fitness and aerobic classes. The park has many green areas with walking trails and a nice playground area with a carousel and a skating rink. It also offers summer movie nights, large festivals and live concerts.

For sports, jogging and exercise, you can go to the nearby Boyle Stanium, or enjoy the largest recreational area in Stamford city, Scalzi Park, a 20 minutes walk away from home. There are several tennis, volleyball and basketball courts here, a great skatepark, baseball and softball fields, including the Cubeta Stadium, home to Stamford American Legion baseball squad. 

If you love watersports, just a 10-minute drive away to the coastline you'll find Cummings Waterfront Park or Cove Island, both offering great sandy beaches, marinas, fishing piers, kayak and paddle board rentals as well as several sports fields and courts. Cove Island is also home to SoundWaters Center where you can enjoy great programs and events, or public schooner sails.

There are many great schools close to Gatewood Complex, including Strawberry Hill, Rogers International and J.M Wright Technical School, and the complex is also conveniently located for commuters: 25 minutes to Stamford Train Station and typically, just about an hour drive to Manhattan.