Historic Charm Meets Beach Community Living - 1249 Shippan Avenue, Stamford, CT Welcome to one of Shippan Point's most historic treasures, built in 1850 and beautifully blending classic New England charm with today's conveniences. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home is set on a generous 0.27-acre lot and offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Stamford history - all while enjoying the benefits of modern beachside living. Inside, you'll find timeless character with hardwood floors, original architectural details, and a flexible layout perfect for today's lifestyle. With natural gas, city water, and city sewer, comfort and efficiency are already in place. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, featuring an above-ground pool - ideal for summer fun and entertaining. The property is just a short walk to Cummings Park and West Beach, giving you easy access to sandy shores, walking trails, and waterfront activities. Commuters will love the convenience of being just minutes from the Stamford train station and I-95, while local favorites like Brennan's by the Beach offer the perfect spot to unwind and dine close to home. Don't miss your chance to own a truly special home in one of Stamford's most sought-after coastal communities. 1249 Shippan Avenue is more than just a home - it's a lifestyle.
Sold for $1,750,612 on 08/11/25
$1,750,612
1249 Shippan Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902
5beds
4,375sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
0.27 Acres Lot
$1,641,600 Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$7,964 Estimated rent
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2025 at 01:38pm
Listed by:
Joseph M. Pasquino,
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with:
Ryan Dichter, RES.0817714
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24100621

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Other
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Other
Bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Granite Counters, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Wood Stove, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Other
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,375
- Total interior livable area: 4,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,375
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Vinyl, Above Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 329760
- Zoning: R75
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Stamford
- Subdivision: Shippan
Services availability
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