139 Downs Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902
OFF MARKET

139 Downs Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902

Shippan
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,684 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$2,141,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,817/mo*

$2,141,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $13,817/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,684 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Magnificent Shippan waterfront home available for the first time in 45 years! 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,684 sq ft gem with 100 feet of waterfront overlooking Stamford Harbor and the Long Island Sound. Captivating western views with stunning four-season seascapes and magnificent sunsets. Interior can be redesigned to your specifications. Backyard entry to walking on the beach. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac but only minutes to downtown Stamford for shopping, dining and entertainment. Close to public beaches, I-95 and Metro North/Amtrak. Not to be missed!
139 Downs Avenue, Stamford, CT 06902 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,684 sqft single-family home in Shippan, built in 1930. It last sold for $1,725,018 on Nov 8, 2024 (12% below the $1,950,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,141,300, with a rent estimate of $5,414/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 139 Downs Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Study, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2684 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Awning(s)Foundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: None,Paved,Off Street,Driveway,Private,Asphalt
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Harbor, Walk to Water, Beach, Water CommunityOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2684 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 314600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,950,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 22 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: StamfordCommunity: Shippan
School Information
Elementary School: Toquam MagnetJr High / Middle School: RippowamHigh School: Stamford

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Bryan Morris Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2684 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24034043Attic: Access Via HatchWater ViewWater View: WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2684

Additional Information

GolfLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPublic Rec FacilitiesNear Public TransportShopping/MallTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Ronald Nyman, (203) 952-3403
Corcoran Centric Realty, (203) 625-9500
Bought with: Bryan Morris, (203) 636-0260, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 655-8234
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24034043

Price History for 139 Downs Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
11/08/2024$1,725,018Sold
Smart MLS #24034043
07/25/2024$1,950,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24034043

Market trends in Stamford

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$609K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.6%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$394
$4
MoM
Available listings
300
62
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$30,214
Assessment$1,258,910
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 139 Downs Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,605,000
07/23/25
3
3
2,992
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
08/21/25
4
3.5
2,991
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
12/10/25
3
2.5
3,554
0.19
Single-Family Home
$900,000
10/24/25
2
2
1,760
0.73
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
06/23/26
3
2
2,268
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
08/14/25
4
4.5
4,067
0.25
Single-Family Home
$900,000
06/29/26
4
2
1,462
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,850,000
09/29/25
5
4.5
5,017

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Shippan

At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I visit a friend of mine at lives at the Cove area and it is absolutely Beautiful. The people are kind. I love to see the people walk there pets"
  • Trulia User
    "It’s dog friendly and there are ample baggie distribution points through out the area. Most other dog owners are friendly and enjoy engaging."
  • Rohnna
    "It’s nice and peaceful here. You will feel safe walking even in the evening. Short walking distance to the parks"
  • Lisa B.
    "Easy to get to my office here in Stamford. Takes about 15-20 min to get across town. For those who work out of town, neighborhood is also very convenient to train for NYC or 95 for those working out of town. "
  • Hunterbrady123
    "Spacious sidewalks with beautiful scenery. Lots of friendly neighbors also walking their dogs. Quiet areas to walk and enjoy some peace and quiet. "
  • Cebenham101
    "Simple and we both work less than a mile away. Love this neighborhood and we live across from the beach. Also, the neighborhood is very dog friendly."
  • Agifrimmel
    "I lived here for 20 years. Love to be on or near water. Beautiful, upscale areas and great walks to the Point - my happy place - from where you can see Long Island."
  • Agifrimmel
    "I've lived in this area for almost 20 years. It's actually a peninsula in Long Island Sound. Mostly upscale with beautiful, large homes, beaches. And Shippan Point is beautiful, from there you can see Long Island across the Sound. Shippan is the best place to live if you like to live near or on the water. I do."
  • Rohnna
    "Area is pet friendly and safe. There are pathways that will allow them to walk them at the side of the road."
  • Agifrimmel
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 20 years. I love to be near the water, boats and Long Island Sound. And I guess that makes this neighborhood unique."
  • Agifrimmel
    "I've lived here for 20 years! I love to be near the water and surrounded by boats. And I love my long walks to The Point as often as possible. It is my happy place."
  • Cebenham101
    "Traffic is not great because of road construction and it is a city. It is close to the main highway and that is a positive."
  • Maryjane A.
    "Privacy security gate directly on water, not a messy on top of your neighbor living, very beach house looking lots of natural light, heat included in minimal cc, walk to beach, pet friendly, all the facets of a house without the hassle"
  • Sophiaholnes
    "it quite friendly neighborhoo d clean green. and bright lights street one lots of parks for kids and adults "
  • Agifrimmel
    "We are surrounded by the waters of Long Island Sound and lots of boats. West Beach, Stamford Yacht Club, Shippan Point, Cummings Beach - all lovely!!"
  • Agifrimmel
    "I'm surrounded by water and boats. Our private marina on one side, and the town marina on the other. And a beautiful walk to The Point - my happy place."

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