1720 Capitol Avenue
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 2,468
- Acres
- 0.19
- Year Built
- 1965
- Neighborhood
- Brooklawn
- Property Type
- Single Family
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About This Home
Welcome to 1720 Capitol Avenue, located in Bridgeport desirable Brooklawn area, just minutes from the Fairfield line! Tucked along a quiet residential street, this 3-bedroom ranch offers a convenient location close to restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday necessities. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring beautiful hardwood floors, central air, ceiling fans, and a spacious living area with a classic fireplace. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, a center island, and an easy flow into the dining and living areas. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level along with a generously sized full bathroom. The home is also handicap accessible, with a ramp providing easy entry. Downstairs, the full basement offers a large finished recreation area along with additional space for storage, a home office, gym, hobbies, or other uses. Outside, enjoy a nice level yard, corner lot, oversized detached garage, and an exceptionally large paved parking area with room for multiple vehicles. With its spacious layout, accessibility, ample parking, and potential for mixed-use opportunities, this property offers plenty of flexibility for its next owner. More pictures to come this Saturday!
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Bridgeport
- Neighborhood
- Brooklawn
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1965
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 2,468 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.19 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 5 total
- Property Taxes
- $7,544 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Bridgeport Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
61
64 under contract
Median List Price
$465,000
61 active listings
Median Closed Price
$411,250
412 sales
Median Days on Market
40
61 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$268
61 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
412 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$489,900
vs $465,000 median
5.4% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$199
vs $268 median
25.7% below median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 40 days median
40 days fresher than median
Based on 61 active and 412 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Bridgeport. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 1, 2026.
Location
1720 Capitol Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 24, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,615
- Property Taxes$629
- Insurance$163
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Bridgeport
- Neighborhood
- Brooklawn
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1965
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 2,468 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 818 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullFull With Hatchway
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleLower Level
- Interior Features
- Open Floor Plan
- Accessibility
- Handicap Parking,Ramps
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.19 acres
- Zoning
- RA
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces5 total parking spacesDetached GaragePavedDrivewayAsphaltPrivate
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- WoodOther
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- GuttersPatio
- Lot Description
- Fence - Chain LinkCorner LotLevel Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $7,544 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24211288
- MLS Status
- Active
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