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$5,580 Closing Credit¹
#24101780, Daniel Thomas, Listing office: D. Thomas Homes
#24096600·
Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty·
Listing agent: Rosemarie Smith·
Listing office phone: (860) 633-3661
$599,999 List price
1492 Elm St Stratford, CT 06615
$7,125
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
3,408 sqft
0.5 acres
$176 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1492 Elm St
Location, Location, Location! Escape the ordinary with this oversized California Ranch-style home nestled along the scenic Housatonic River, offering total privacy without a direct neighbor in sight. This 3-bed, 2-bath retreat feels like a permanent vacation, combining modern upgrades with tranquil natural beauty. Step inside to find new hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new recessed lighting throughout the main living area and primary bedroom. The updated bathroom features radiant heat flooring. The home's infrastructure has been completely upgraded over the past few years with a new hot water heater, new HVAC/split system, zoned furnace, new roof and gutters, and new windows, making this home truly turn-key and worry-free. Enjoy endless outdoor living on the oversized deck, in the hot tub, or in the all-season porch with vaulted ceilings. The beautifully landscaped yard, complete with gardens, a koi pond, crushed stone fire pit, and ample flat space, is perfect for entertaining, easily accommodating gatherings of 100+ guests. The partially heated walk-out basement offers abundant storage and additional living space, featuring a full-size bar with sink. This rare waterfront gem offers a seamless blend of seclusion and convenience, located just moments from the heart of Stratford, Metro North, Sikorsky, Stratford Harbor, I-95, and so much more!! Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind home-won't last long!
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,408 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1960
MLS #24096600
WaterfrontHarbor, River, Waterfront, Water Access
ViewCity, Water
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Oven/Range, Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Humidifier, Open Floor Plan
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None
- Waterfront: Harbor, River, Waterfront, Water Access
- View: City, Water
- Exterior: Balcony, Deck
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $599,999
- Price/SqFt: $176
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,644
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wetlands, City Lot, Views
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 3,408 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.54 Acres
- MLS Number: 24096600
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (860) 633-3661
- Office Email: rosemarie.smith@cbrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Rosemarie Smith
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2003 | Home Sold | $299,900 |
| May 28, 1999 | Home Sold | $216,000 |
| Oct 26, 1995 | Home Sold | $160,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $239,890 | $9,644 |
| 2023 | $239,890 | $9,644 |
| 2022 | $239,890 | $9,466 |
| 2021 | $239,890 | $9,468 |
| 2020 | $239,890 | $9,509 |
| 2018 | $230,930 | $9,214 |
| 2017 | $230,930 | $9,230 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Johnson House Elementary School
Public District 2-6
0.6 mi
•719 Birdseye St
4
Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.2 mi
•1895 Barnum Ave
5
Nichols Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•396 Nichols Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,101. Residents of Stratford, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Hiking/backpacking
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Mazda
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Rock
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Stratford, CT
Transportation in Stratford is facilitated by a network of roads and highways, including access to major routes that make commuting to nearby cities convenient. Public transportation options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The town also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, encouraging walking and biking as viable modes of transport. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation infrastructure, offering additional flexibility for residents and visitors.
The town of Stratford is served by a solid educational system, including several public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare needs are met by nearby hospitals and clinics that offer a range of services from routine care to specialized treatments. The community also enjoys access to public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services to meet the evolving needs of Stratford's diverse population.
Stratford is known for its community-oriented atmosphere and scenic beauty, with numerous parks and beaches that enhance the quality of life for its residents. The town prides itself on its rich history and cultural events, including the annual Stratford Festival, which brings together the community in celebration of local arts and performances. The blend of suburban tranquility and active community life creates a balanced environment that appeals to families and individuals alike.
Stratford's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to convenient apartment complexes and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a notable presence of colonial and cape cod homes that reflect the area's historical roots. A significant portion of the housing stock was developed in the mid-20th century, providing a sense of established community. The homeownership rate in Stratford is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet substantial segment of the population opts for renting.
About 1492 Elm St
The listing price of 1492 Elm St property is $599,999.
The property 1492 Elm St is a house located in Stratford, Connecticut, 06615.
Active Listing: 1492 Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1492 Elm St are: Johnson House Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nichols Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jettie S. Tisdale School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Shore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Paul Laurence Dunbar School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stratford High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bullard-Havens Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren Harding High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,644 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 31, 2003 for $299,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1492 Elm St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1492 Elm St is 3,408 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1492 Elm St is 1960.
This home is located at 1492 Elm St in Stratford, CT and zip code 06615. This 3,408 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,999.
Stratford, CT housing market in May 2025 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. In May 2025 in Stratford, CT there were 18.1% more homes for sale than in April.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.