169 Brightwood Avenue
Stratford, Connecticut 06614
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 | 1
- SqFt
- 1,503
- Acres
- 0.11
- Year Built
- 1936
- Neighborhood
- Paradise Green
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
This charming home offers classic New England character in Stratford's desirable Paradise Green neighborhood, directly across from Brewster Pond at Longbrook Park. Longbrook Park is a 30-plus-acre park that combines natural scenery with recreational facilities including including walking trails, ponds and historic stonework. The main level features an entry foyer with coat closet, living room with wood-burning fireplace, a den with ceiling fan, separate dining room with doors to the deck, an updated kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook and a half bath. On the upper level are two generous-sized bedrooms, ample closets and a full bath. The third level features an unfinished, floored 650' attic accessed through the primary bedroom. On the lower level is the washer, dryer and utilities as well as a separate entrance to the deck and rear garden. Outside is a private, fenced rear garden, deck and a one-car detached garage...parking for an additional 3-4 cars in the driveway. The property has and underground sprinkler system in the front, side, the garden beds and window box. Walk to the shops and cafes in Paradise Green as well as the farmers market which runs from June-October. This property is conveniently located between I-95, the Merritt Parkway, Metro North at the Stratford Train Station and public bus service on Main Street. Enjoy Stratford's beaches on Long Island Sound and the town-owned Roosevelt Forest for hiking and biking trails.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Stratford
- Neighborhood
- Paradise Green
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1936
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 1,503 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.11 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 4 total
- Property Taxes
- $12,215 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Stratford Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
78
74 under contract
Median List Price
$537,500
78 active listings
Median Closed Price
$490,000
434 sales
Median Days on Market
32
78 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$299
78 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.4%
434 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$479,000
vs $537,500 median
10.9% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$319
vs $299 median
6.7% above median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 32 days median
32 days fresher than median
Based on 78 active and 434 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Stratford. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 31, 2026.
Location
169 Brightwood Avenue, Stratford, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Oct 29, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,612
- Property Taxes$1,018
- Insurance$160
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Stratford
- Neighborhood
- Paradise Green
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1936
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,503 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Wilcoxson
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Stratford
Interior
- Heating
- Steam
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Ceiling FansWindow Unit
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- basement
- Appliances
- Gas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedInterior AccessConcrete Floor
- In-Law Apartment
- No
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.11 acres
- Zoning
- RS-4
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space4 total parking spacesDetached GarageDrivewayPaved
- Waterfront Details
- View
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- yellow
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- MasonryStone
- Exterior Features
- DeckGuttersGarden AreaUnderground Sprinkler
- Lot Description
- Interior LotLevel LotWater View
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $12,215 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24215324
- MLS Status
- Coming Soon
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Data last updated on 10/31/2026 at 6:45 PM UTC.