The perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort, this beautifully renovated storybook Cape is nestled along a quiet Springdale street on a private, fully fenced quarter acre with exceptional curb appeal. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1,622 sq ft, this inviting home boasts a sun drenched, versatile floor plan. A gracious dining room with wood burning fireplace and oversized picture window flows into the spacious living room with sliders overlooking the picturesque backyard. The updated kitchen features granite counters, subway tile backsplash, st/st appliances & direct outdoor access, ideal for entertaining. 2 main level bedrooms offer flexibility for a home office, complemented by custom laundry & pantry storage nook, as well as a tastefully renovated full bath w/hexagon floor tile and shower/tub combo. Upstairs, 2 generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully updated bath with dual vanity. The lower level provides ample storage & garage access. Outside, enjoy a newly installed patio, lush level lawn framed by mature trees and privacy hedges with a full privacy fence, & a charming front porch perfect for morning coffee. Notable features include central air, two upstairs mini splits, refinished hardwood floors, newer roof, windows and slider, and upgraded 200 amp electrical service. Just a short stroll to Springdale Train Station and village shops and dining, with convenient access to the Merritt Parkway and I95. An exceptional place to call home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$493Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Max Dober• Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Springdale, located between Glenbrook and New Canaan, is a residential and commuter-friendly Stamford neighborhood with a rail stop and a village-style commercial strip. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Hope Street near the Springdale Train Station, where coffee counters, small groceries, and service storefronts keep the sidewalks active. Pillars include the Springdale Train Station, the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, and Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens. Streets of mid-century colonials and tidy capes mix with newer townhomes, giving the area a practical, lived-in feel. Mianus River Park adds wooded trails and river views at the edge of the neighborhood. Local errands and weekday routines tend to orbit Hope Street and the Metro-North schedule.
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Market insights
88 Knox Rd · $799,000
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$799,000
Median sale price in this area is $803,339. (1% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One fireplace
Full, unfinished basement with storage and interior and garage access
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Oven/range, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer and dryer
Heating & cooling
Hot-air heating fueled by oil
Central air conditioning and ductless cooling
Electric hot water
Exterior features
Porch, patio, gutters, and exterior lighting
Corner lot with dry, level terrain
Beach rights
Home design
Single-family home
Parking
Attached garage with 1 space
Construction
Frame construction with shingle siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Concrete foundation
White exterior
Utilities
Public water connected
Public sewer connected
Radon mitigation air system
Electricity and solar
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You will absolutely love this charming Cape Cod style home on a 1/4 acre corner lot in the picturesque Springdale neighborhood of Stamford. The home has 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and features a newly renovated living and dining room. 1622 sq ft of living area with 600 SF partially finished basement for future expansion. Living and Dining Room have been combined into an open concept floor plan providing for excellent gathering and entertaining. The expansive back patio and lawn are beautiful and secluded for outdoor dining/entertainment. Refreshed landscaping and lawn includes new walkway paver path, freshly painted foundation and professionally installed landscape lighting. Luxurious high-end kitchen makeover includes granite countertops, under cabinet LED lighting, painted cabinets, tile floor and backsplash as well as stainless steel appliances (fridge, oven, stove, microwave).
Smart MLS #99149371
Dec 15, 2016
Sold
$475,000
$293/sq ft
Dec 13, 2016
Listing Removed
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Jun 8, 2016
Listed
$489,900
$302/sq ft
First time on the market! This impeccably maintained 4 bed, 2 bath expanded Cape is awaiting your personal touch! Hardwood floors throughout, central air, city water/sewer. Family room has sliders leading out to a Beautifully landscaped corner lot with large backyard with patio for entertaining. Kitchen also has access to the backyard. Also on the main level are the formal dining room, 2 bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs you have 2 large bedrooms and a full bath. Home also has a 1 car garage, full basement with a heated bonus room/office. Tons of storage space! Lots of potential with the possibility to expand out back.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$8,170 (+1.1%)
$195,100 + $110,420
$305,520
2021
$8,081 (+4.0%)
$195,100 + $110,420
$305,520
2020
$7,773
$195,100 + $106,540
$301,640
2019
$7,773 (+3.8%)
$195,100 + $106,540
$301,640
2018
$7,487 (+3.8%)
$195,100 + $106,540
$301,640
2017
$7,211 (+2.9%)
$180,680 + $96,670
$277,350
2016
$7,009 (+6.2%)
$180,680 + $96,670
$277,350
2014
$6,598
$180,680 + $96,670
$277,350
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,622
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,622
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
329006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
65% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Stamford, CT • 06907
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Stamford. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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