Shippan Point Jewel - Updated, Sun-Filled, and Steps from the Water Welcome to this beautifully expanded Cape-style home in the highly sought-after Shippan Point waterfront community. Blending modern updates with timeless charm, this 4-bedroom retreat offers sunlit spaces in every room and a layout designed for both comfort and function. The upstairs primary and bedrooms are generously sized and uniquely appointed, offering flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Enjoy deeded beach rights to Ralsey Road's west-facing beach, where you'll experience gorgeous sunsets throughout the year. Step outside to a private backyard oasis, complete with decking and a flagstone patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. An oversized 2-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. Additional highlights include: Located outside of the flood zone Easy access to biking and running routes throughout Shippan, Just minutes to parks, marinas, shopping and commuting. 47 Ralsey Road offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of coastal living with everyday convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$760Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Libby Mattson• Houlihan Lawrence
Bought with Megan Epand• Houlihan Lawrence
Source:Smart MLS #24101022
Redfin Estimate
$2,274,264
$669K since sold in July 2025$120K since August
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This home's estimate is 74.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 6 comparable homes.
The Colonial/Cape house boasts a gourmet EIK with island, farm sink, SS appliances, granite counter tops, lots of custom cabinets, and a disposal. Cathedral ceiling, Palladian windows and skylights makes the eat-in area a sunroom. Family room with sliders to deck and patio, formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The huge master bedroom has a cathedral ceiling and Palladian window facing south for light all day. There is a fourth bedroom or office with a full bath on the main floor. There’s a man-cave in the lower level with a wine cooler, fridge, and beer keg-o-lator, plus a playroom, workshop and an exercise area. The 2.5-car garage has overhead doors front and back. Deeded rights to a sandy west-facing beach with views all the way to Manhattan. You can kayak, canoe or wind-surf off this beach, right out into Stamford harbor, and beyond. The huge back yard is fenced all around. Walk to clubs, parks, soccer pitches, indoor and outdoor tennis, marinas, baseball diamonds, the Stamford Yacht Club (a private club), and restaurants. There's a Grade-A Shop-Rite three blocks away, and a Fairway market five blocks away. Four minute drive to the Stamford RR Station, Stamford Mall, I-95 and downtown.
Smart MLS #99134339
Jul 12, 2016
Sold
$980,000
$328/sq ft
Jun 1, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 20, 2016
Listed
$995,000
$333/sq ft
Shippan Point jewel. Beautifully updated. Wow Gourmet eat-in kitchen with island, farm sink, latest in stainless appliances, granite counter tops. Cathedral ceiling w/skylights. Sunny family room with sliders to deck and flagstone patio, living room w/fireplace. "Man cave" in basement w/ wine cooler & bar-grade beer keg cooler/tap. 2.5 car garage. Huge fenced-in back yard. Property is NOT in the flood plain. Deeded rights to west-facing Ralsey Road beach with sunsets and views all the way to Manhattan. This is THE waterfront community everyone dreams about. Walk to clubs, parks, indoor and outdoor tennis, marinas. Four minutes drive to the RR Station, Stamford Mall, I-95 and downtown.
The newly created exercise area and the handsome man-cave add 370 square feet to the below-grade square footage.
Smart MLS #99054194
May 29, 2014
Sold
$985,000
$329/sq ft
Feb 17, 2014
Listed
$995,000
$333/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 2010
Sold
$965,000
$323/sq ft
Smart MLS #98464115
May 22, 2010
Listed
$975,000
$326/sq ft
Smart MLS #98019845
Jul 19, 1998
Listed
$310,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,595 (+0.9%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2021
$15,463 (+2.2%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2020
$15,125
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2019
$15,125 (+3.2%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2018
$14,654 (+0.2%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2017
$14,631 (+2.9%)
$321,230 + $222,890
$544,120
2016
$14,212 (+5.4%)
$321,230 + $222,890
$544,120
2014
$13,489
$321,230 + $222,890
$544,120
Tax history for 47 Ralsey Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,595 (+0.9%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2021
$15,463 (+2.2%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2020
$15,125
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2019
$15,125 (+3.2%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2018
$14,654 (+0.2%)
$324,020 + $249,970
$573,990
2017
$14,631 (+2.9%)
$321,230 + $222,890
$544,120
2016
$14,212 (+5.4%)
$321,230 + $222,890
$544,120
2014
$13,489
$321,230 + $222,890
$544,120
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,992
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
325862
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
R-10
Single Family Districts, Low Density
The purpose of these districts is to set aside and protect areas which have been or may be developed predominantly for single family dwellings. Certain other uses are also permitted as-of-right or by Special Permit subject to adequate conditions and safeguards. It is intended that all uses permitted in these districts be consistent with local Street characteristics and the level of public services. It is hereby found and declared, further, that these regulations are necessary to the protection of these areas and that their protection is essential to the maintenance of a balanced community of sound residential areas of diverse types.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Security System
Thermostat(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned