205 Shell Street, Bridgeport, CT 06605
OFF MARKET

205 Shell Street
Bridgeport, CT 06605

Black Rock
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,728 sqft

$493,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,232/mo*
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$493,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,232/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,728 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Here’s your opportunity to own a beautifully maintained Cape Cod home in the desirable Black Rock area of Bridgeport. As you enter this charming home, you'll be greeted by a large living room to the right, and a formal dining room to the left, both featuring beautiful hardwood floors. The newly renovated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and plenty of cabinet space. The dining area is perfect for hosting family dinners or entertaining guests. The first floor primary bedroom is situated right next to the updated full bath which features modern fixtures and elegant tile work. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms. But what really sets this home apart is its potential in-law suite. The large fully-finished basement has a half bathroom and an extra room, giving it the perfect potential for an in-law. With plenty of backyard space for outdoor entertaining, and being just a short distance to Captain’s Cove and St. Mary’s by the Sea, this one is not to be missed! **MULTIPLE OFFERS, HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY FRIDAY 3/31 AT 3PM***
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 08, 2023

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 205 Shell Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1728 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Solar Hot WaterDishwasherLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Oil,SolarHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved,Off Street,Private
Frontage
Waterfront: Walk to WaterNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1152 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 576 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11461

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 06 2023Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BridgeportCommunity: Black Rock
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Per Board of Ed

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1728 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170557896Attic: NoneAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1152
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Nikoll Selca, (203) 449-9347
Lakeshore Realty, (203) 546-8536
Bought with: Remy Cook, (203) 219-8233, Douglas Elliman of Connecticut, (203) 622-4900
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170557896

Price History for 205 Shell Street

DatePriceEventSource
05/08/2023$360,000Sold
Smart MLS #170557896
03/23/2023$349,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170557896
03/19/2023ListingRemovedSmart MLS #170531965
11/22/2022$399,900PriceChange
Smart MLS #170531965
11/03/2022$425,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170531965
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,369
Assessment$169,590
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 205 Shell Street

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Sold Date
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185 Shell Street, Bridgeport, CT
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$379,000
11/24/25
3
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$425,000
12/03/25
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1.5
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$405,000
03/20/26
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1.5
1,336
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0.36
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$400,000
05/05/26
3
2
1,432
317 Brewster Street, Bridgeport, CT
0.40
Single-Family Home
$350,000
01/13/26
3
1.5
1,344
409 Brewster Street, Bridgeport, CT
0.38
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/02/25
3
1.5
1,280
850 Brewster Street, Bridgeport, CT
0.44
Single-Family Home
$315,000
09/12/25
2
1
1,224
75 Hemlock Street, Bridgeport, CT
0.42
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$460,000
12/03/25
3
2
1,300

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Neighborhood Overview

Black Rock
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What Locals Say about Black Rock

At least 139 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Ebony Boyd
    "Great neighborhood easy access to transportation restaurants and stores. I enjoy living and tasting my kids here. "
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    "I’m going to rent an apartment in this area soon , it’s a quiet area and nice place also the neighbors are very friendly."
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    "I believe it's important to know the schools in the area and parks. As well as walkable locations, stores and neighborhood safety. "
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    "I live in this neighborhood for 22 years. Nice and quiet. Love this place. Safe place to live. Close to highways, groceries stores, hardware’s stores, etc etc "
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    "Safe neighborhood near by hospital and police good education And most importantly fabulous neighbors "
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    "Offers a number of fun activities for families. Fun place to live. Quiet at night with moderate activity during the day. Easy to get around."
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  • Carrie S.
    "Many dog owners are not aware that some dogs don’t interact well with others pets. I do love the area and am a renter"
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  • Angie W.
    "grew up on this part of town and it's peaceful here people are friendly good area to have a family in "
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  • Karen V. R.
    "I've lived here for 3 years and I've always felt safe. I can walk to the store with no trouble and there are many shops nearby. "
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  • Heidiaroos
    "Quiet streets. Beautiful historic architecture. Community minded neighborhood. Fun events throughout the year. Artistic creative atmosphere. Dog friendly bike friendly skateboards friendly. Local restaurants and bars close by. Safe to walk most places and and close to a train station."
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  • Heidiaroos
    "Two elementary schools quiet streets skate boarders and cyclists and groups of children outside- like a real normal neighborhood. "
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  • Heidiaroos
    "Dog friendly and most dog owners are respectful of other people’s property. Some dog poop bag stations are set up at St. Mary’s by the Sea; a popular walking park along the coast."
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  • Blueblazel
    "A person can walk their but the side walks are small some broken people are not that friendly in this specific neighborhood parking is a nightmare and the neighborhood is congested "
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  • Hallie3
    "The culture in black rock is diverse. Full of music and art. Lots of younger people live here. There’s always something to do just around the corner. "
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  • Jay
    "Convenient to everything transportation, food / dining , movies , nite life bars etc library, quiet and peaceful "
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  • Hallie
    "Music and restaurant festivals. We used to have a farmers market. I hope someone will start that up again. "
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  • Karen M.
    "Yes,it a safe neighborhood. There are lovely parks in the area. Mary By The Sea, Ellsworth Park, Captain Coves. Blackrock officers are always visionable."
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  • Ronald
    "The houses, the people, the mix of cultures and the strong sense of community. Black Rock is a wonderful place with an express train to GCT from the Fairfield Metro station, a 10 min walk. Can’t get parks, the water, affordability, community like this anywhere else in Fairfield County. "
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  • Ronald
    "Every dog I see is on a leash. People generally pick up their pets poop. Everyone seems friendly. "
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  • Marisasrowe
    "They would like the friendly neighbors of the area. And the little children around that like to pet the dogs."
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    "Good and convenient . .. Grocery movies gym restaurants downtown. People are super friendly. The drinking water btw is good ..!makes a difference."
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  • Dan
    "I lived in Black Rock for 8 years. It was a great community, affordable, plenty of restaurants and nightlife. "
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205 Shell Street, Bridgeport, CT 06605 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,728 sqft single-family home built in 1980. 205 Shell Street is located in Black Rock, Bridgeport. This property is not currently available for sale. 205 Shell Street was last sold on May 8, 2023 for $360,000 (3% higher than the asking price of $349,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 205 Shell Street is $493,600.