George Cress of Real Broker Email: george@cress.co (dot co) Call/Text: 212-203-5251
Trumbull, CT / SOLD
5279 Madison AvenueTrumbull, CT 06611
The buyer could have saved $3,300 in brokerage fees*
When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.
See how the commission rebate works ↗*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 20% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.
Sale Price$660,000ClosedJune 22, 2026
Open house
Our Take
5279 Madison Avenue is a four-bedroom Colonial in Trumbull’s Tashua section, with two full baths and one half bath. All bedrooms are on the upper level, including a primary suite with a private full bath. Hardwood floors, six-panel doors, replacement windows, natural-gas forced-air heat, and central air are among the home’s noted features. An unfinished walk-out lower level offers potential for office, gym, or recreation use, and the attached two-car garage connects directly to the interior. The sale is subject to probate court approval.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24170690- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,076
- Year built
- 1969
- Acres
- 1
- Property taxes
- $11,374
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Four bedrooms on the upper level
- Primary suite with private full bath
- Hardwood floors and six-panel doors
- Replacement windows throughout
- Natural-gas forced-air heat and central air
- Unfinished walk-out lower level
- Attached two-car garage with direct interior access
Read the full listing description
Located in the heart of Trumbull's prestigious Tashua section, this classic four-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial presents a rare opportunity to enter a premier neighborhood at an enticing price point. Meticulously maintained by the same family for over 50 years, the home reflects a deep pride of ownership and provides a rock-solid foundation ready for your modern cosmetic updates. The traditional floor plan features hardwood floors, six-panel doors, and replacement windows throughout. All four bedrooms are situated on the upper level, including a spacious primary suite complete with a private full bath. The home's mechanicals feature a high-efficiency HVAC system with natural gas forced-air heat and central air conditioning. For those looking to expand, the unfinished walk-out lower level offers incredible potential for a future home office, gym, or recreation room. A two-car attached garage provides seamless, direct access to the interior for everyday convenience. Perfectly positioned on Upper Madison Avenue, the property is just moments from the best of Trumbull, including Tashua Knolls golf, tennis, town pool, and park. This is a standout chance to build equity and establish long-term roots in a top-tier school district. Bring your vision to this well-built home and enjoy everything one of Trumbull's most established neighborhoods has to offer, Welcome Home! Subject to probate court approval.
Schools
- Elementary
- Tashua
- Middle
- Madison
- High
- Trumbull
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $660,000 | |
| Original list price | $639,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
Interested in a property like this?
Cress can help you understand the market and find currently available homes.
*Estimate: $660,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,300. 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 RE/MAX Right Choice · (203) 268-1118
Matt Nuzie
SmartMLS · Listing #24170690 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 12:20 PM EDT.
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Cress commentary is separate from the MLS listing description. Contact Cress about a correction.
For personal, noncommercial use to identify properties you may be interested in purchasing.