#24103409, Anthony Fabrizio, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty

521 Lake Ave Bridgeport, CT 06605
Property details
About 521 Lake Ave
The ultimate Black Rock beach house! Professionally landscaped colonial with water views front and back. Extra wide front porch and elevated sundeck off the master bedroom for watching the sun set over the Ash Creek. First floor has front to back living room, expansive open kitchen and dining room perfect for entertaining. Sunroom off the back with water views walks out to a private backyard patio and English garden. Outdoor shower off patio. Fully fenced backyard with gated driveway and two car garage with automatic garage doors. Third bedroom upstairs has been converted to walk-in closet but can easily be converted back. Finished recreation room in basement plus laundry area with sink. Take evening strolls to St. Mary's By-The-Sea or launch your kayak just across the street. Walking distance to restaurants, yacht clubs, bars and marinas. 90 minute express trains to Manhattan from Fairfield Metro station are just a few minutes away. A true gem in the heart of the coveted coastal Black Rock community!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Water Access
- Exterior: Balcony, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $819,000
- Price/SqFt: $534
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,732
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Sloped, Landscaped
- Directions: Fairfield Ave to Gilman St to Lake Ave
- Year Built: 1942
- Living Area: 1,533 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 24111874
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 255-6841
- Office Email: ettinger.ae@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Amy Ettinger
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 15, 2020 | Home Sold | $450,000 |
Jul 28, 2005 | Home Sold | $420,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $246,990 | $10,732 |
2023 | $246,990 | $10,732 |
2022 | $246,990 | $10,732 |
2021 | $246,990 | $10,732 |
2020 | $222,090 | $11,991 |
2019 | $222,090 | $11,991 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Sherman School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•250 Fern St
9
Holland Hill School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•105 Meadowcroft Rd
2
Bryant School
Public District PK-6
1.8 mi
•230 Poplar St
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 $107,368. Typical income of Bridgeport, CT residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 521 Lake Ave
The listing price of 521 Lake Ave property is $819,000.
The property 521 Lake Ave is a house located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 06605.
Coming Soon: 521 Lake Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 521 Lake Ave are: Sherman School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Holland Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bryant School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Black Rock School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tomlinson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Great Oaks Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fairfield Ludlowe High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bassick High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,732 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 15, 2020 for $450,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 521 Lake Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 521 Lake Ave is 1,533 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 521 Lake Ave is 1942.
This home is located at 521 Lake Ave in Bridgeport, CT and zip code 06605 in the Black Rock neighborhood. This 1,533 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $819,000.
Bridgeport, CT housing market in June 2025 saw over 49 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 24 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bridgeport, CT did not change between May and June 2025.