About the Home
Welcome to 49 Van Rensselaer Avenue! Located just blocks from area beaches and strolling distance to the Stamford Yacht Club, this classic Shippan Point home sits on level .34-acre property on one of the neighborhood's most coveted streets. Resplendent with flowering trees, velvety lawns, and a wonderful deck perfect for relaxing with family and friends while watching the sunset. This home features timeless detail, hardwood floors and detailed millwork in 3,384 square feet of living space. The front-to-back entry hall has beautiful leaded glass sidelights and a transom window. A light-filled living room welcomes family and guests by its lovely wood-burning fireplace while the formal dining room opens to a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with French doors leading to the deck. A sun-lit family room has custom cabinetry, built-in office/homework space, and glass doors that lead to the deck. On the second floor are three of the four bedrooms. The primary suite has ample closet space, and a wonderful marble bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms share a full bathroom down the hall. Catch a view of the water as you walk up to the third floor ensuite bedroom and sitting area. The finished lower level is an ideal hangout space. Located only 5 minutes from local shops, restaurants, and the train station where express trains for Manhattan leave multiple times per hour. Come see what Connecticut costal living is all about!
Rooms & Interior
Room Details
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Living Room (Main Level)
Fireplace
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Eat In Kitchen (Main Level)
Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Other Level)
Hardwood Floor
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Full Bath (Other Level)
Full Bath, Tub w/Shower
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Kitchen (Main Level)
Balcony/Deck, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
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Primary Bath (Upper Level)
Double-Sink, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Steam/Sauna, Marble Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Hardwood Floor
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Family Room (Main Level)
9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
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Dining Room (Main Level)
Hardwood Floor
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Primary Bedroom (Upper Level)
Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
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Full Bath (Upper Level)
Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Marble Floor
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Other Rooms
Laundry room, Mud room
Home Features
Heating
- Fireplaces: 1
- Heating: baseboard, hot air, radiator
- Heat fuel type: natural gas
Interior Features
- Audio system
- Cable - pre-wired
Appliances
- Gas cooktop
- Wall oven
- Microwave
- Range hood
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Subzero
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Washer
- Dryer
- Wine chiller
Home Automation
- Thermostat(s)
- Wired for audio
Attic
- Partially finished
- Walk-up
Basement
- Crawl space
- Full
- Partially finished
Laundry
- Location: finished basement
- Lower level
Exterior Features
- Deck
- French doors
- Underground sprinkler
Property Details
Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Detached garage
Lot Details
- Lot surface: 0.34 acres
- Dry
- Level lot
Utilities
- Water: public water connected
- Sewage: pub. sewer connected
Near-by Amenities
- Golf course
- Health club
- Playground/tot lot
- Private school(s)
- Shopping/mall
- Tennis courts
Construction Details
- Style
- colonial
- Construction year
- 1929
- Exterior Siding
- clapboard, wood
- Foundation
- concrete, stone
- Roof
- asphalt shingle
Area & Town
This home is located in Shippan Point neighborhood, in the town of Stamford.
- $1.67M med. price
- 4 homes for sale
- $670K med. price
- 151 homes for sale
Finance & Listing Info
MLS ID |
#24004085 |
Status |
Closed |
Listing date |
March 28, 2024 |
Closed date |
April 30, 2024 |
Days on market |
33 days |
List price |
$ 1,625,000 |
Close price |
$ 1,750,000 |
Sale-to-list ratio |
107% |
Tax amount |
$ 20,740 |
Tax year |
july 2023-june 2024 |
Financing used |
Cash |
(c) 2024 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.