#24062234, Lisa Nussbaum, Listing Office: Top Tier Realty Group, LLC

61 Columbus Ave Stratford, CT 06615
Property details
About 61 Columbus Ave
Prime Multi-Family Investment Opportunity This is the kind of property investors wait for. Nestled on a quiet street just minutes from I-95, Metro-North, and Stratford's charming shoreline, this well-maintained 2-family home offers both steady income and long-term upside. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or house-hack your way into homeownership, 61 Columbus is a smart move. Each unit has its own utilities, making it ideal for tenants or multigenerational living. 2nd unit has full kitchen and kitchenette! The layout offers flexibility, and the lot provides plenty of off-street parking along with a private outdoor space-something renters and owners love. With strong rental demand in the area and proximity to transportation, shopping, and parks, this property is positioned for consistent cash flow. Plus, you're investing in a community that's been steadily growing, with more people discovering all Stratford has to offer. Live in one, rent the other, or rent both and watch your investment grow.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None
- Heating: Gas
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $629,900
- Price/SqFt: $190
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,866
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: GPS friendly
- Year Built: 1949
- Living Area: 3,308 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 24093808
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 869-9263
- Office Email: milena.monet@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Milena Monet
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 06, 2017 | Home Sold | $170,000 |
Apr 25, 2005 | Home Sold | $295,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $170,800 | $6,866 |
2023 | $170,800 | $6,866 |
2022 | $170,800 | $6,740 |
2021 | $170,800 | $6,741 |
2020 | $170,800 | $6,771 |
2018 | $155,540 | $6,206 |
2017 | $155,540 | $6,217 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Johnson House Elementary School
Public District 2-6
0.4 mi
•719 Birdseye St
4
Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•1895 Barnum Ave
1
Hall School
Public District KG-6
1.3 mi
•290 Clermont 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 $32,358. Residents of Stratford, CT typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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 61 Columbus Ave
This home is located at 61 Columbus Ave in Stratford, CT and zip code 06615. This 3,308 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Stratford, CT there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Stratford, CT increased by 3.2% between March and April 2025.