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Property Description
This solid and spacious Colonial-style home is built to last, offering incredible value and endless potential. Major updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, windows, furnace, plumbing, water heater, conversion from oil to gas heating. Located steps away from Pleasure Beach in a truly up-and-coming neighborhood with exciting new developments already in the works. Step into a welcoming foyer that opens to a extra large living room with a cozy brick fireplace and beautiful hardwood flooring underneath the carpeting. The formal dining room is perfect for family gatherings, while the functional kitchen with custom stone tile awaits your personal touch. The main level also features a family room, laundry room, half bath, and a four-season porch for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath, two linen closets, and a walk-up attic on a 3rd level offering abundant storage or the possibility for future expansion. The full, dry basement has high ceilings and a separate walkout, perfect for finishing. Outside, a long paved driveway leads to a fully fenced, private, and extra large backyard with a concrete patio and shed, ideal for summer BBQs or peaceful evenings. Conveniently close to highways, shopping, and restaurants. This home combines affordability and durability with a solid foundation and timeless natural wood features that add warmth and charm throughout. Sale is subject to probate court approval. Won't Last!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 55 Deforest Ave
General
- Sold For: $345,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24125257
- Added to Site: 156 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Partial Bath: Tile Floor, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Partial Bath, Laundry Hookup, Pantry, Tile Floor, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
- Other Room 1: Other - Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor, Upper
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch-Heated, Porch-Enclosed, Grill, Awnings, Porch, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: None, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Seaview to Newfield to Deforest Avenue
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- Middle School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-out, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,964
- Above Ground: 1,964 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1931
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved
- Zoning: RBB
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, Beach Rights
Green Features
- Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $136,600
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 13258
Listed by Larracuente & Johnson Realty, LLC, Lucy Larracuente-Johnson
Sold by Century 21 Scala Group, Valeria Amarante
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Schools
Schools serving 55 Deforest Ave
School District:Bridgeport School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Paul Laurence Dunbar School 445 Union Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06607 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Harding High School 379 Bond Street, Bridgeport, CT 06610 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 55 Deforest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2025
Sold
$345,000
-6.5%
MLS
9/09/2025
Listed
$369,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
55 Deforest Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06607 (MLS# 24125257) is a Single Family property that was sold at $345,000 on December 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 55 Deforest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bridgeport? You can browse all Bridgeport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

