Shippan Real Estate

Welcome to Shippan, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Stamford, Connecticut. This charming coastal neighborhood is a delightful blend of serene waterfront living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Shippan boasts stunning views of Long Island Sound, with its scenic beaches and marinas providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy sailing, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores, the waterfront lifestyle here is truly enchanting. The neighborhood is also home to beautiful parks, walking trails, and lush green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with loved ones.

One of the standout features of Shippan is its strong sense of community. The friendly atmosphere encourages neighbors to connect, whether through local events, farmers' markets, or community gatherings. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community.

Dining and shopping options abound in Shippan, with a variety of charming cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops to explore. The nearby downtown Stamford area adds even more vibrant options, offering a bustling nightlife and cultural scene, including theaters and art galleries.

With its perfect blend of natural beauty, community charm, and convenient access to urban amenities, Shippan is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle to embrace. Come discover the warmth and allure of this coastal neighborhood, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Listings in Shippan

$1,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24192557 MLS

Offered for the first time in over 80 years, this cherished Shippan Point residence has been proudly owned by the same family since 1943. Set on a beautifully landscaped .37-acre lot, this classic 5-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath home blends timeless character. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout all five bedrooms, the spacious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, and inviting sunroom, preserving the home's warmth and original charm. A detached two-car garage and expansive driveway provide ample parking, while the private backyard offers endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Experience the best of Shippan Point living at the Downs Avenue community beach. Ideally located just 3 minutes from West Beach and Czesiks Marina, and only 5 minutes to Stamford Train Station, I-95, and Chelsea Piers Connecticut, providing convenient access to New York City and local amenities. A rare opportunity to restore, renovate, or simply appreciate a home that has remained in one family's care for generations. Sold "AS IS."

34 Downs Ave, Stamford

$3,295,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24195176 MLS

Reimagined and elevated, this top grade colonial offers over 7,000 sq ft of living space across 4 finished levels, enhanced by an extensive, no-expense-spared renovation. Beautiful millwork sets the tone from the statement-making 2-story foyer. The kitchen, dining room, and family room were opened into one sun-filled gathering space, anchored by a fully updated chef's kitchen with induction range, double wall ovens, and an oversized eat-at Island. The family room, warmed by a stone gas fireplace, flows to the fenced backyard, now featuring a new outdoor kitchen for al fresco entertaining. A living room with gas fireplace, plus mud room and laundry off the 2-car garage, complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite was reworked with a sitting area, new luxe spa bath, dual sinks, soaking tub, steam shower, and expanded closets. The renovation also added a 5th bedroom to this level, for five bedrooms total (one ensuite). The 3rd level offers custom millwork, an office/living area, and full bath - ideal as a Guest Suite. The Lower Level features a TV/Living and Bar area with two fridges, a dishwasher, and ice maker, beamed ceilings, and stone gas fireplace, plus a climate-controlled wine room, 17'x13' home gym, playroom, and bedroom with full bath. 5 minutes to your private neighborhood beach and Stamford Yacht Club, 6 minutes to Metro North, 1 mile to Chelsea Piers. A rare, fully renovated luxury home in one of Stamford's premier waterfront enclaves.

25 Sagamore Rd, Stamford

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24194947 MLS ⋅ Shippan Gateway BLDG.

Welcome to 994 Shippan Avenue, Unit B-where spacious living, everyday convenience, and the unmistakable coastal lifestyle of Shippan Point come together. This beautifully designed residence offers three bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, plus two additional half baths-one conveniently located on the main level and another in the finished lower level. The versatile lower level provides valuable additional living space, ideal for a family room, home office, gym, playroom, or guest retreat. Living in Shippan Point is about far more than owning a home-it is a lifestyle. Walk to West Beach, enjoy the waterfront paths and recreational amenities of nearby Cummings Park, and take in the coastal character of the neighborhood, home to the prestigious Stamford Yacht Club. From mornings by the water to evenings spent enjoying the sea breeze, Shippan Point offers a relaxed shoreline setting just minutes from the heart of Stamford. Some of the city's most beloved local destinations are also close by. Grab breakfast at Elm Street Diner, lunch at Brennan's, a legendary hot-oil pizza at Colony Grill, dinner at Cafe Silvium, and finish the evening with ice cream from Sunny Daes. Despite its peaceful coastal setting, the home remains exceptionally convenient to downtown Stamford, the Stamford Transportation Center, and I-95-making commuting into New York City easy while allowing you to return home to one of Stamford's most desirable waterfront communities.

994 Shippan Ave Unit B, Stamford

$1,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24194554 MLS

Shippan Waterfront Community! Pristine home with water views just a short walk to the beach! Updated 3-BR, 2.5 bath home on quiet cul de sac. Large eat in kitchen, living room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace. Family room and half bath complete the first floor. Hardwood floors throughout. Upper level has primary BR with full bath plus two additional bedrooms and full hall bath. Many recent updates--new HVAC system, new washer/dryer, built-ins in primary BR, renovated upstairs bath, custom closets and recessed lighting. Main Level laundry. This home is heated by natural gas and has central a/c. 2 car attached garage. Lots of storage. Private fenced-in back yard with slate patio. Only 8 minutes to Metro North!

3 Westminster Rd, Stamford

$939,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24193270 MLS

Opportunity awaits in desirable Shippan Point! Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial is ready for its next chapter and offers the chance to create your own vision in one of Stamford's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. Ready for updating, the home provides a blank slate with the potential to renovate or reimagine the existing space to suit your lifestyle. Enjoy a walkable location near the beach, with easy access to Metro-North, I-95, Harbor Point, downtown Stamford, parks, dining, and shopping. Bring your ideas and transform this home into something truly special. This is an estate and Sold-As-Is

16 Westminster Rd, Stamford

$1,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193179 MLS

Water Views, Without the Waterfront Price Tag. Set toward the top of a gently sloping street, this home captures sweeping views of Long Island Sound from an elevated vantage point - the visual benefit of waterfront living, without the taxes or price premium that come with it. A rare position in Shippan Point. A grand two-story entry welcomes you in, anchored by a curved staircase and open-air balcony overlooking those views. Sunlight fills every level, rooms are scaled for comfortable living, and custom millwork adds a tailored, high-end feel throughout. The standout: the seller has already run a gas line to the home and pulled pool permits, transferable to the new owner for one year - meaning the next owner can break ground almost immediately, skipping the usual permitting delays. The backyard is primed and ready: level, fenced, and set on a third of an acre with room for both a pool and outdoor entertaining. A flexible downstairs room works as an office, guest suite, or au pair quarters with private yard access. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite steals the show, with a private deck offering panoramic water views that stretch across the Sound - a front-row seat to sunrise coffee or sunset wine. Three additional bedrooms and a marble-clad bath with dual vanities and soaking tub complete the level. Located in Shippan Point, just 48 minutes to Manhattan by rail - coastal living with the beach steps away.

84 Hobson St, Stamford

$1,200,000

24189415 MLS

A unique opportunity to purchase a .35-acre buildable parcel in Stamford's desirable Shippan Point neighborhood. Offering flexibility for a variety of possibilities, this parcel is available for purchase on its own, or together with the adjacent residence at 1716 Shippan Avenue (MLS #24189368). Please inquire for additional details regarding the land, or the combined offering.

1688 Shippan Ave, Stamford

$4,195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24189368 MLS

Enjoy the distinctive coastal lifestyle of Stamford's sought-after Shippan neighborhood in this distinguished Tudor home, offering approximately 6,000 square feet of timeless architectural character, sophisticated modern updates, and a thoughtfully designed 2016 renovation by Granoff Architects. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, the home is rich in detail, including original stained glass, oak paneling, unique solid oak arched interior doors, and three wood-burning fireplaces. Custom millwork, a Vermont slate roof, and new Marvin windows throughout further showcase the home's exceptional craftsmanship. Beautifully renovated second-floor bathrooms feature custom cabinetry, marble showers and countertops, and heated floors. In addition to the generous living and entertaining spaces, the home also includes a finished lower level, a third-floor loft with water views (currently used as a home gym), and an attached greenhouse that adds to the home's classic charm. Outside, a 40' x 20' gunite pool and spa, expansive patio, and mature garden create a picturesque private oasis. Beautifully landscaped and exceptionally private, the grounds provide an idyllic backdrop for sun-filled summer days, evenings spent poolside and memorable gatherings with family and friends. An exceptional Shippan offering with remarkable space, character and versatility. ** Also available for purchase with the adjacent lot at 1688 Shippan Avenue (MLS #24189415). Properties may be purchased separately

1716 Shippan Ave, Stamford

$14,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 24184829 MLS

Completed in 2023 and designed by Michael Smith Architects, this extraordinary six bedroom waterfront residence offers more than 8,700 square feet of luxury living along one of Stamford's most coveted stretches of Ocean Drive West. Built two feet above FEMA flood elevation requirements and featuring sweeping views of Long Island Sound from every principal room, the home combines timeless coastal architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and modern construction. Thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the residence balances expansive gathering spaces with private retreats, all oriented toward the water. A cedar shake exterior, stone detailing, and sunrise to sunset exposure define the home's striking waterfront presence. Across three levels, terraces, balconies, and principal living spaces are carefully positioned to capture panoramic views of Long Island Sound, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape. The result is a residence equally suited for weekend escapes, year round living, and large scale entertaining.

379 Ocean Dr W, Stamford

$12,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24181580 MLS

Surrounded by the Long Island Sound on three sides, this extraordinary waterfront compound has defined the southern tip of Shippan Point for more than a century. Set on a private peninsula, it offers the rare privilege of watching the sun rise over the Sound and set back into the water with the Manhattan skyline shimmering in the distance. Designed by Hunt & Hunt Architects and completed in 1914 for inventor Thomas Robins, the main residence has been thoughtfully renovated and modernized throughout, including new electrical and plumbing systems, an expanded eat-in chef's kitchen, and beautifully reimagined open living and dining spaces designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living. Exceptional fixtures, finishes, and craftsmanship complement the home's historic pedigree, while every room is carefully oriented to capture sweeping panoramic water views. The main level is further enhanced by a stunning solarium with fireplace, offering a year-round retreat immersed in the surrounding waterfront landscape. The second floor is anchored by a newly improved primary suite featuring a private balcony with panoramic views across the gardens and Long Island Sound, a luxurious spa-inspired bath, and an expansive dressing room. Three additional bedrooms, a private office, and a versatile room complete this level, providing exceptional flexibility for family living, guests, and work-from-home needs. A charming gatehouse with guest quarters above welcomes guests to the

123 Saddle Rock Rd, Stamford

$2,500,000

12 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 24180538 MLS

20 Hanover St. #A features a well-maintained traditional multifamily totaling approximately 2,525 living sqft with (3) 2BR/1BA units. The property presents significant value-add potential through cosmetic renovations and future rent growth. 20 Hanover St. #B, constructed in 2003, consists of (3) spacious 2BR/1.5BA townhouse-style units totaling approximately 4,500 living sqft. Each unit offers highly desirable layouts with central air, finished basements, private decks, and modern townhouse living rarely found in this location. Highlights include strong tenant demand, excellent commuter location with close proximity to Metro-North and I-95, walkability to Stamford beaches and waterfront amenities, and a diversified unit mix attractive to a wide tenant pool. A rare opportunity for investors seeking a well-located multifamily portfolio in one of Stamford's strongest rental markets.

20 Hanover St, Stamford

$3,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24178294 MLS

Experience luxurious waterfront living in this stunning home in the coveted Shippan Point neighborhood, offering breathtaking water views, seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining spaces, & private access to the ALC association's private park, beach, & playground with an annual membership. The open-concept first floor features a gourmet kitchen with a gas Wolf Range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, breakfast bar, & a large island with double-sided seating, all overlooking expansive water vistas. Enjoy unparalleled front-row seats to Stamford's Fourth of July Fireworks, & year-round sunrises from your living room & patio. The primary suite provides a luxurious bath and an expansive deck overlooking Long Island Sound. Additionally, a first-floor suite with separate access is complemented by a full wet bar & en suite bathroom. Upstairs, enjoy a water-facing bedroom with bay window views, a full hallway bathroom, & a third-floor retreat with another water-facing bedroom, full bath, sitting room, and cedar closet. The finished basement offers an exercise area, lounge, laundry, and ample storage. Located within a short distance to West Beach, Brennan's Pub, Stamford Yacht Club, Woodway Beach Club & just minutes from Cummings Park, Cafe Silvium, shops, restaurants, concerts, and movies in downtown Stamford, with easy access to the train to NYC-just five minutes away-this serene waterfront oasis combines luxury, convenience, and community for an unparalleled living experience.

22 Ocean Dr N, Stamford

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