408 Riverside Ave, Westport, CT 06880

Welcome to 408 Riverside Avenue, a gracious 4-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial in Westport's Saugatuck neighborhood. Set directly across from Riverside Park and the Saugatuck River, the home offers convenient access to the train station, downtown Westport, restaurants, shops, and the waterfront. The approximately 3,000-square-foot home has a traditional layout with generous living spaces, including a living/family room with fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, home office, gym, enclosed sunroom, laundry and mudroom. The spacious bedroom suite has its own exterior entrance and can accommodate a variety of uses, including an office, studio, au pair arrangement, or extended-family space. Outside, the landscaped property includes a flagstone terrace and outdoor fire area, providing space for dining and entertaining. The location offers easy access to Main Street, Compo Beach, Longshore, Riverside Park and the Saugatuck waterfront. The Saugatuck train station is approximately a five-minute walk away, providing convenient access to New York City. Property Details * Unfurnished * Approximately 3,000 square feet * 4 bedrooms * 3 bathrooms * 12-month annual rental term, renewable annually * Not available as a seasonal rental * Tenant responsible for utilities and maintenance * Shed and basement storage available * Owner storage in attic * No central air conditioning- tenant provides window A/C units * Furnishings shown in listing photographs belong to a prior tenant and are not included Rental Process Before requesting a tour, prospective tenants are asked to complete the Renter Profile and provide their desired move-in date. To help us determine whether the property may be a good fit, please provide: * Full name and contact information * Desired move-in date * Number of occupants * Whether you currently have or anticipate having a pet * Approximate household income * Profession/employment information * Approximate FICO score * Brief introduction, including reason for moving and current town/city * Whether anyone in the household smokes * Desired lease term Affordability Guidelines For a strong financial fit, we generally recommend: * Strong credit history (typically 740+ FICO) * Monthly gross household income of at least 3x the monthly rent ($25,050/month- approximately $300,600 annually) * Verifiable assets may be considered in lieu of income at the owner's discretion * No guarantors, co-signers, or third-party rentals Credit score is only one factor considered. Income, assets, references, rental history, and overall financial qualifications may also be taken into account. Application & Important Information At the initial inquiry stage, income verification documents are not required. If, after viewing the property, you decide to proceed with an application, supporting documentation may be requested, including pay stubs, tax returns, asset statements and references. Applicants must complete a rental application and authorize a credit and background check. The property is not offered for sale and is not available with a rent-to-own option. We may not respond to inquiries that do not include the requested information or that fall substantially below the stated financial guidelines. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hearing from qualified prospective tenants. Security Deposit The security deposit is two months' rent, except for residents age 62 or older, for whom the security deposit is one month's rent.