Discover this charming red brick two-family home, perfectly situated in the heart of Bridgeport. Each spacious unit features two bedrooms and a full bathroom, with bright and airy family rooms and kitchens flooded with natural light from east and south-facing windows overlooking Lafayette Park. The second-floor unit allows access to a walk-up attic, providing extra space that can be transformed into an office, additional living area, or bedroom. The basement also holds potential for added living space and has the possibility, with proper diligence and permits, to be converted into a third unit. Recent updates include a newer hot water system for the second floor and a newer roof, designed to accommodate the existing solar panels. Bring your vision and explore how this versatile property could be the perfect multi-family investment for you! Property to be Sold AS-IS. New interior photos will be posted soon.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1944
Living Area: 2,966 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty
Office Phone: (866) 828-3951
Listing Agent: Jack Connelly
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: None, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level
Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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Directions Information:
Directions: From Park ave to Pequennock street, then left on Linen ave. Across the street from Lafayette Park.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $499,900
Price Per SqFt: $169/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $8,104
Tax Year: 2021
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Nearby Schools
2
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Bryant School
230 Poplar St
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
2
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Madison School
376 Wayne St
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
4
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Beardsley School
500 Huntington Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.40 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
4
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Columbus School
300 University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.17 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
2
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Geraldine Johnson School
475 Lexington Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.18 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
3
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Classical Studies Academy
240 Linwood Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.64 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
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Central High School
1 Lincoln Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
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The Bridge Academy
160 Pulaski St
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public Charter Grades 7-12
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Bassick High School
1181 Fairfield Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.91 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,750. Residents of Bridgeport, CT typically earn less than $35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
This home is located at 253 Linen Ave in Bridgeport, CT and zip code 06604 in the The Hollow neighborhood. This 2,966 square foot home, which was built in 1944, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,900.
While more than 37 listings in Bridgeport, CT in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 25 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Bridgeport, CT between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 7.3%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.