117 Gilman Street, Bridgeport, CT 06605

$529,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,907  sqft
Built in 1926

Black Rock: Elevated on a slight knoll sits this attractive Colonial with a fabulous open floor plan, sunny vibe and vintage character. High ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, TONS of natural light. Wide front portico and gracious foyer with French doors lead to large living room with wood burning fireplace, already wired for a TV above. Delightful sunroom perfect for office/playroom/exercise, etc. Living area flows into an inviting kitchen with spacious dining area, newer stainless steel appliances, island with cooktop and counter seating. Practical back entrance mudroom laundry and full bath make for effortless clean-up of sandy beach feet, wet dogs or any mess coming inside. Upstairs boasts a massive primary bedroom (big enough to be split into two rooms), plus two more bedrooms, all with new ceiling fans capturing those ocean breezes off Long Island Sound, just .9 miles away. Spacious hallway bathroom with large tub. Storage galore in basement, full walk-up attic and 440 sq.ft. two-car detached garage. Flat, professionally landscaped yard with garden plot and fully-enclosed deck add up to a relaxed lifestyle in this popular seaside town and in a neighborhood convenient to all the necessities: Only .6 miles to Whole Foods, .7 miles to Metro North train, .5 miles to beach, .9 miles to St. Mary's by the Sea (a paved/lit oceanside pedestrian path/park) and just as close to restaurants, bars, shops, live music on Fairfield Ave. Fairfield is .6 miles away. Don't miss it!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Open Floor Plan
Rooms:
Foyer
Appliances:
Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Crawl Space,Full
A/C:
Ceiling Fans,Window Unit
Heating:
Steam, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Deck,Garden Area
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
Fairfield

Lot

Driveway:
Private
Zoning:
RA, 10658

Utilities

Water:
Public Water Connected
Sewer:
NotConnected

This listing courtesy of:
Houlihan Lawrence, Cynthia Searight

About Bridgeport, CT

Housing

Number of Units
59,077
Median Home Value
$193,135
Median Rent
$927

57.81% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.69% are vacant.

Commute

Car
75.51%
Public Transportation
8.99%
Walk to Work
3.22%
Work from Home
11.01%
Other
1.12%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
147,885
Median Age
34.70
Median Household Size
2.80

Education

High School
32.74%
Associate’s Degree
6.57%
Bachelor’s Degree
13.45%
Graduate Degree
7.08%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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