56 Higgins Avenue
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06606
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,945
- Acres
- 0.08
- Year Built
- 1912
- Neighborhood
- North End
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to this stunning Colonial-style home where timeless elegance and modern comfort blend seamlessly from the moment you enter through the impressive double doors. Impeccably maintained, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a newer roof, central air, vinyl siding, and water heater, along with crown molding and gleaming hardwood flooring throughout. The main level offers a welcoming foyer, spacious living room with an electric fireplace, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a half bath, along with a bright 3-season enclosed porch perfect for relaxing. The second floor features three generously sized bedrooms, ample closet space, a beautifully updated full bath with granite vanity and elegant backsplash, and a convenient laundry area, while the third floor offers two additional spacious bedrooms ideal for guests, office space, or extended living. The partially finished basement includes high ceilings, two finished rooms, a separate walkout, and endless potential for additional living space. Outside, enjoy exceptional curb appeal with a long paved driveway, charming white picket fence, adorable shed, beautifully manicured grounds, mature privacy trees, vibrant perennial gardens, blooming rose bushes, a picturesque garden arbor, and a flagstone concrete paver patio creating the perfect private oasis for relaxing or entertaining. Truly move-in ready with the perfect blend of charm & space.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Bridgeport
- Neighborhood
- North End
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1912
- Days on Market
- 45 days
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,945 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.08 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 3 total
- Property Taxes
- $7,021 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Bridgeport Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
59
83 under contract
Median List Price
$459,000
59 active listings
Median Closed Price
$410,000
403 sales
Median Days on Market
38
59 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$273
59 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
403 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$499,000
vs $459,000 median
8.7% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$257
vs $273 median
5.9% below median
Days on Market
45 days
vs 38 days median
7 days longer than median
Based on 59 active and 403 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Bridgeport. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
56 Higgins Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,544
- Property Taxes$585
- Insurance$166
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Bridgeport
- Neighborhood
- North End
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1912
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,945 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Blackham
- High
- Central
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Appliances
- Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullPartially Finished
- Interior Features
- Cable - Available
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.08 acres
- Zoning
- RA
- Garage / Parking
- 3 total parking spacesPavedOff Street Parking
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Porch-EnclosedPorchGuttersLighting
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $7,021 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 45
- MLS #
- 24183824
- MLS Status
- Under Contract - Continue to Show
- Financing
- FHA,VA,CHFA
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