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Property Description
Welcome to this stunning Colonial-style home where timeless elegance and modern comfort blend seamlessly from the moment you enter through the impressive double doors. Impeccably maintained, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a newer roof, central air, vinyl siding, and water heater, along with crown molding and gleaming hardwood flooring throughout. The main level offers a welcoming foyer, spacious living room with an electric fireplace, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a half bath, along with a bright 3-season enclosed porch perfect for relaxing. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, ample closet space, a beautifully updated full bath with granite vanity and elegant backsplash, and a convenient laundry area, while the third floor offers two additional spacious bedrooms ideal for guests, office space, or extended living. The partially finished basement includes high ceilings, two finished rooms, a separate walkout, and endless potential for additional living space. Outside, enjoy exceptional curb appeal with a long paved driveway, charming white picket fence, adorable shed, beautifully manicured grounds, mature privacy trees, vibrant perennial gardens, blooming rose bushes, a picturesque garden arbor, and a flagstone concrete paver patio creating the perfect private oasis for relaxing or entertaining. Truly move-in ready with the perfect blend of charm & space.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Higgins Ave
General
- Sold For: $499,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24183824
- Added to Site: 105 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Cable - Available
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: On 3rd Floor, Upper
- Partial Bath: Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - On 3rd Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - On 3rd Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Granite Counters, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Other Room 1: Other, Lower
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Porch, Gutters, Lighting
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking: Paved, Off Street Parking
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: North End
- Driving Directions: GPS to 56 Higgins Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606
School Information
- Elementary School: Blackham
- Middle School: Blackham
- High School: Central
Community
- Community Name: North End
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, 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.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,945
- Above Ground: 1,945 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1912
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Zoning: RA
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $161,580
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 36402
Listed by Larracuente & Johnson Realty, LLC, Lucy Larracuente-Johnson
Sold by Higgins Group Real Estate, Sharon Ford
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Higgins Ave
School District:Bridgeport School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blackham School 425 Thorme Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Classical Studies Academy 240 Linwood Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604 | K-7 | 2.1 mi |
Central High School, Bridgeport, CT 1 Lincoln Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT 06606 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering And Physical Sciences High School 840 Old Town Road, Bridgeport, CT 06606 | 9-10 | 1.5 mi |
Information Technology And Software Engineering High School 840 Old Town Road, Bridgeport, CT 06606 | 9-10 | 1.5 mi |
Biotechnology Research And Zoological Studies High At The Fa 840 Old Town Road, Bridgeport, CT 06606 | 9-10 | 1.5 mi |
Bridgeport Military Academy 160 Iranistan Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605 | 9- | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 56 Higgins Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/14/2026
Sold
$499,000
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MLS
6/13/2026
Listed
$499,000
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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.
56 Higgins Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06606 (MLS# 24183824) is a Single Family property that was sold at $499,000 on August 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 56 Higgins 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.

