71 Merchant Street

Closed 4/20/21

Sold

Last Sold Price

$390,000

6 beds3 baths3,444 sqft

71 Merchant St, Bridgeport, CT 06604

Multi FamilyProperty Type

0.11 acresLot Size

1935Year Built

$113/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great opportunity to purchase this very well kept two family home in the desirable Brooklawn area. This home features large eat-in kitchens with pantries, tile backsplash and tile flooring. Bright dining rooms open into living rooms with hardwood flooring (also under carpeting). Spacious bedrooms also with hardwood flooring. Partially finished basement and walk up finished attic. Newer windows and roof. Detached two car garage.Great opportunity to purchase this very well kept two family home in the desirable Brooklawn area. This home features large eat-in kitchens with pantries, tile backsplash and tile flooring. Bright dining rooms open into living rooms with hardwood flooring (also under carpeting). Spacious bedrooms also with hardwood flooring. Partially finished basement and walk up finished attic. Newer windows and roof. Detached two car garage.

Listed by: Jaime Pereira 203.526.0444 jaime0444@yahoo.com • Re/Max Right Choice

Listing closed: 04/20/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170379960

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Property Information for 71 Merchant Street

Property Details

Taxes: $8,794 / year
MLS Type: Multi-Family / 2 Family
County: Fairfield County
Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront: No
Garages Number: 2
Neighborhood: Brooklawn
Style: Units on different Floors
Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

Residences: 2
Year Built: 1935
Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

Summary

Property and Location

Acres Source: Public Records
Directions: Park Ave to Merchant St

Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed
Latitude: 41.184025
Longitude: -73.209206
Neighborhood Amenities: Medical Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
State: Connecticut
Street No Extension: -73

HOA and Fees

Home Owner's Assocation: No
Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021

Property Tax: $8,794

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Waterfront Description: Not Applicable

Interior Features

Attic Description: Finished
Cooling System: None

Heat Type: Radiator
Attic YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 0
Laundry Room Info: All Units Have Hook-Ups
Rooms Total: 15

Property

Property and Assessments

Construction Description: Frame
Exterior Siding: Aluminum

Foundation Type: Stone
Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5666
New Construction Type: No/Resale
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Year Built: 1935
Year Built Source: Public Records
Bank Owned Property: No
Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3444

Lot Information

Lot Description: N/A
Parcel Number: 20945

Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3444.0
Sq Ft Total: 3444.0
Zoning: RB

Utilities

Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Hot Water Description: Natural Gas

Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Water Source: Public Water Connected

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

Occupied By: Tenant
Total Number of Units: 2

Total Rooms Multi Family: 15

Building Details

Unit Count: 3

Unit 1

Unit Appliances: Gas Range,Refrigerator
Unit Entry Order: 2

Unit Full Baths: 1
Unit Modified Date: 03-15-2021
Unit Monthly Rent: $1,100
Unit Num Bedrms: 3
Unit Num Rooms: 6
Unit Occupied By: Tenant

Unit 2

Unit Entry Order: 3
Unit Full Baths: 1

Unit Modified Date: 03-15-2021
Unit Num Rooms: 3

Unit 3

Unit Appliances: Gas Range,Refrigerator
Unit Entry Order: 1

Unit Full Baths: 1
Unit Modified Date: 03-15-2021
Unit Monthly Rent: $1,250
Unit Num Bedrms: 3
Unit Num Rooms: 6
Unit Occupied By: Tenant

Schools near 71 Merchant Street

This home is within Bridgeport School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Geraldine Johnson School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.3 mi
1/10	Bassick High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
4/10	Classical Studies Academy	Public - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.3 mi
3/10	Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	1.6 mi
3/10	Bridgeport Military Academy	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	1.6 mi
4/10	Inter-district Discovery Magnet School	Public - Choice school	PK to 8	2.5 mi
NR	Catholic Academy of Bridgeport-St. Raphael Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.5 mi
NR	Catholic Academy of Bridgeport-St. Augustine Academy	Private - Nearby school	4 to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Kolbe Cathedral High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Geraldine Johnson School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
1/10	Bassick High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
4/10	Classical Studies Academy PublicPK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi
3/10	Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy PublicPK to 8 Choice school	1.6 mi
3/10	Bridgeport Military Academy Public9 to 12 Nearby school	1.6 mi
4/10	Inter-district Discovery Magnet School PublicPK to 8 Choice school	2.5 mi
NR	Catholic Academy of Bridgeport-St. Raphael Academy PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Catholic Academy of Bridgeport-St. Augustine Academy Private4 to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Kolbe Cathedral High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 71 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$390,000	6	3	3,444	4,791
71 Merchant Street, Unit 73, Bridgeport, CT 06604	–	–	3	3,444	4,692
61-63 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$585,000	6	3	3,534	4,791
61 Merchant Street, Unit 63, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$385,000	–	3	3,534	4,748
81-83 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$600,000	6	3	3,690	4,791
81 Merchant Street, Unit 83, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$600,000	–	3	3,690	4,627
81 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$300,000	–	–	3,690	4,791
91 Merchant Street, Unit 93, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$130,000	–	2.5	3,554	5,044
51 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$86,000	4	1.5	1,702	4,810
60 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$350,000	6	3	3,400	4,791
60 Merchant Street, Unit 62, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$350,000	–	3	3,400	5,000
72-74 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$620,000	6	3	3,464	4,791
72 Merchant Street, Unit 74, Bridgeport, CT 06604	–	–	3	3,464	5,000
72 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$365,000	6	3	3,464	4,791
82-84 Merchant Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$568,000	6	4	3,389	4,791
82 Merchant Street, Unit 84, Bridgeport, CT 06604	$568,000	–	4	3,389	5,000

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71 Merchant St, Bridgeport, CT 06604

Bridgeport, CT

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