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Stamford, CT / SOLD
56 Knickerbocker AvenueStamford, CT 06907
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Sale Price$690,000ClosedMay 24, 2022
Open house
Our Take
56 Knickerbocker Avenue is a 1927 Colonial with four bedrooms and two full baths. The home has an open floor plan, brand-new hardwood floors, and repainted interior and kitchen cabinets. Its first-floor eat-in kitchen opens to an expansive stone patio, while a formal dining area sits between the family and living rooms. A playroom/home office is immediately next to those spaces. Outside, three tiers include Connecticut walls, a swing set, and a fire-pit area. Springdale train station is a stated seven-minute walk away.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170477109- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,838
- Year built
- 1927
- Acres
- 0.26
- Property taxes
- $8,298
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Recently updated Colonial with open floor plan
- Brand-new hardwood floors and repainted kitchen cabinets
- Eat-in kitchen opening to expansive stone patio
- Formal dining area between family and living rooms
- Adjacent playroom or home office
- Four second-floor bedrooms
- Three-tier backyard with Connecticut walls, swing set, and fire pit
- Seven-minute walk to Springdale train station
Read the full listing description
Charming, recently updated Colonial on a quiet Springdale Street with an open floor plan! The home is just shy of 2000 sq ft, with brand new hardwood floors, and repainted interior/ kitchen cabinets. The first floor has a light-filled eat in kitchen that opens to an expansive stone patio perfect for entertaining guests. Formal dining area sits between a family room and living room, with a play room/home office immediately next to that. The second floor has four well-sized bedrooms, with opportunity to create a main suite. The backyard has three tiers of usable space all accented by classic "Connecticut Walls" including a swing set and fire pit area. All of this and the property is a short seven minute walk to the Springdale train station, a commuters delight!
Schools
- Elementary
- Springdale
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Stamford
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $690,000 | |
| Original list price | $635,000 | |
| Closed price | $590,000 | |
| Original list price | $649,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $690,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,450. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC
James Barone
SmartMLS · Listing #170477109 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 12:14 PM EDT.
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