$319,900

79 Van St Stratford, CT 06614

$3,799
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,452 sqft
0.10 acres
$220 / sqft
House

Property details

About 79 Van St

Multiple offers Received. Highest and Best - by 1 o'clock Monday, June 2nd. Located in the heart of Stratford, this 2 to 3 bedroom colonial awaits your renovation ideas. The main level has the traditional living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen and sunroom. The dining room has sliders leading to a large deck overlooking the backyard. The second floor has two larger bedrooms and a third smaller room that could be used as a third bedroom or den. The unfinished walk-up attic and unfinished basement allow for ample storage area. A new gas furnace was just installed. A little sweat equity and your personal touches will make this the perfect place to call home! Property being sold "as is."

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,452 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDetached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
MLS #24099443
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $319,900
  • Price/SqFt: $220
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,653
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: GPS.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,452 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24099443
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (203) 878-7424
  • Office Email: danette.contaras@cbmoves.com
  • Listing Agent: Danette Contaras

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79 Van St, Stratford, CT 06614 - view of front facade featuring entry steps, a chimney, and a front lawn

$319,900

79 Van St

$3,799

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Price information

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$140,630$5,653
2023$140,630$5,653
2022$140,630$5,549
2021$140,630$5,551
2020$140,630$5,575
2018$145,180$5,793
2017$145,180$5,803

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Nichols Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

396 Nichols Ave

4

Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

1895 Barnum Ave

4

Wilcoxson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

600 Wilcoxson Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,042. Typical income of Stratford, CT residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
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 79 Van St

The listing price of 79 Van St property is $319,900.

The property 79 Van St is a house located in Stratford, Connecticut, 06614.

Active Listing: 79 Van St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 79 Van St are: Nichols Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilcoxson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), David Wooster Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Six-Six Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Multicultural Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stratford High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bullard-Havens Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burnell High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,653 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 79 Van St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 79 Van St is 1,452 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 79 Van St is 1925.

This home is located at 79 Van St in Stratford, CT and zip code 06614. This 1,452 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,900.

In May 2025 more than 26 listings in Stratford, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were 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.

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