521 Lake Ave Bridgeport, CT, 06605

single family home
$ 880,000 Sold Jul 15, 2025
300 days on market, 107% sale-to-list ratio
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,533 sq ft
  • 1942 year built
  • 2 cars garage

About the Home

The ultimate Black Rock beach house! Professionally landscaped colonial with water views front and back. Extra wide front porch and elevated sundeck off the master bedroom for watching the sun set over the Ash Creek. First floor has front to back living room, expansive open kitchen and dining room perfect for entertaining. Sunroom off the back with water views walks out to a private backyard patio and English garden. Outdoor shower off patio. Fully fenced backyard with gated driveway and two car garage with automatic garage doors. Third bedroom upstairs has been converted to walk-in closet but can easily be converted back. Finished recreation room in basement plus laundry area with sink. Take evening strolls to St. Mary's By-The-Sea or launch your kayak just across the street. Walking distance to restaurants, yacht clubs, bars and marinas. 90 minute express trains to Manhattan from Fairfield Metro station are just a few minutes away. A true gem in the heart of the coveted coastal Black Rock community!

Rooms & Interior

3 bedrooms beds
1 full + 1 half baths
1,533 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Living Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level)
  • Sun Room (Main Level) Softwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Foyer

Home Features

Heating

  • Heating: baseboard, radiator
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Window unit

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener

Appliances

  • Electric cooktop
  • Oven/range
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Access via hatch

Basement

  • Partial
  • Partially finished

Laundry

  • Location: washer and dryer
  • Lower level

Exterior Features

  • Balcony
  • Porch
  • Gutters
  • Garden area
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Detached garage

Waterfront

  • Walk to water
  • Water community
  • View
Waterfront Homes in Bridgeport

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.14 acres
  • Level lot
  • Sloping lot
  • Professionally landscaped
  • Flood zone: Yes

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1942

Exterior Siding
shingle, cedar

Foundation
block

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Black Rock neighborhood, in the town of Bridgeport.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date July 15, 2025
Closed date May 11, 2026
Days on market 300 days
List price $ 819,000
Close price $ 880,000
Sale-to-list ratio 107%
Tax amount $ 10,732
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
Financing used Conventional fixed
MLS ID #24111874
List Agent Amy Ettinger
List Office William Raveis Real Estate

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