Wow! House: 'Stately' Stamford Home In Shippan Point

STAMFORD, CT -- Located in Stamford's Shippan Point section, this home features "sumptuous room sizes, ceiling heights, and elegant flow," according to the listing on realtor.com.

Built in 1920, the home offers seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, "a cozy library with a wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookshelves," and other desirable elements. It is on the market for $1,575,000 and is presented by Steve Anastos with William Raveis Real Estate - Rowayton.

• Address: 2011 Shippan Ave, Stamford, Connecticut
• Price: $1,575,000
• Square Feet: 5180
• Bedrooms: 7
• Bathrooms: 5 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1920
• Features: This stately Shippan Point home has been renovated to perfection. Entering through the automated wrought iron entrance gates, the established landscape creates a sense of serenity. One derives a crisp first impression from the exterior, thanks to new shingles, restored and painted wood and brick, and a new red cedar roof on the carriage house. The sumptuous room sizes, ceiling heights, and elegant flow of the first floor perfectly embody a gracious 1920 design aesthetic. Current day automation of lights and blinds bring further ease to living. A cozy library with a wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookshelves is perfect for TV watching or a home office. The kitchen opens onto a commodious, sun-filled family room with space for casual dining, and lots of room for all manner of activity. Upstairs there is a new master suite with two bathrooms and two dressing rooms. An additional three bedrooms and two bathrooms complete the second floor. The third floor offers yet another bedroom and bathroom along with a large studio space. Located near the point where Shippan Avenue terminates at Long Island Sound, this gracious home provides immediate access to beautiful neighborhood walks and beaches, as well as proximity to the yacht club and train station. Please visit 2011shippan.com for more detail. Click on tour/film reel for video. PROPERTY TAXES ARE $23,838.

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