#24067632, Mei Ling Cheung, Listing office: BHGRE Shore & Country

85 5th St Stamford, CT 06905
Property details
About 85 5th St
Experience timeless elegance in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial located near shops, downtown conveniences, and just minutes from train stations for an easy commute to NYC. The main floor invites you in with rich hardwood floors, arched doorways, and a spacious living room featuring crown molding, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-ins. The dining room flows effortlessly into the marble-floored kitchen, where a 5-burner gas range, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink, and custom pantry elevate everyday cooking. Step into the inviting screened porch, complete with vaulted ceilings and ceiling fan, a perfect retreat for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The porch leads to a spacious deck, offering serene views of the landscaped backyard, ideal for gatherings or quiet moments. Upstairs, discover three generous bedrooms, each with hardwood floors and thoughtfully designed closets, including the primary suite with two large closets and a cedar closet. The upper-level bathroom showcases a spa-like ambiance with radiant heated floors, a jetted tub, and a chic vanity. The lower level extends the living space with a stylish family room, a full bath, ample storage, a putting green, and an office desk, creating versatile spaces for work and play.
Highlights
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Washer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached Garage
- View: Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Attic Fan
- List Price: $799,000
- Price/SqFt: $415
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,120
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Fencing, Trees, Level
- Directions: Strawberry Hill Ave to Fifth St. OR Summer St to Fifth St. OR Bedford St to Fifth St.
- Year Built: 1937
- Living Area: 1,924 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 24094083
- Office Name: KW Legacy Partners
- Office Phone: (860) 313-0700
- Office Email: dan@leydenre.com
- Listing Agent: Dan Leyden
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 13, 2018 | Home Sold | $555,000 |
Jun 21, 2006 | Home Sold | $637,000 |
Feb 22, 2005 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
Nov 12, 1993 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
Jun 12, 1989 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $476,040 | $11,120 |
2023 | $476,040 | $12,015 |
2022 | $371,930 | $10,105 |
2021 | $371,930 | $10,020 |
2020 | $371,930 | $9,800 |
2019 | $357,620 | $9,423 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Strawberry Hill an Ext. of Rogers International
Public Magnet KG-5
0.3 mi
•200 Strawberry Hill Ave
4
Hart School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•61 Adams Ave
4
Julia A. Stark School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•398 Glenbrook Rd
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 $110,285. The most common annual income of people living in Stamford, CT is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 85 5th St
The listing price of 85 5th St property is $799,000.
The property 85 5th St is a house located in Stamford, Connecticut, 06905.
Accepting Backup Offers: 85 5th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 85 5th St are: Strawberry Hill an Ext. of Rogers International (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hart School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Julia A. Stark School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cloonan School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dolan School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rippowam Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J. M. Wright Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stamford High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,120 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 13, 2018 for $555,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 85 5th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 85 5th St is 1,924 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 85 5th St is 1937.
This home is located at 85 5th St in Stamford, CT and zip code 06905 in the Turn of River neighborhood. This 1,924 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.
Stamford, CT housing market in May 2025 saw over 77 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 27 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Stamford, CT between April and May 2025 increased by 8.8%. Listings spent 46 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $700,000 during the same period.