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1716 SHIPPAN AVESTAMFORD, CT 06902
5
5
6,018 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Houlihan Lawrence; Amanda Spatola
MLS® #: 24195094
Shippan Point
Stamford
About the neighborhood
Shippan Point is a tranquil neighborhood featuring mostly single detached homes with spacious layouts, perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful setting. The streets are notably calm, providing a restful residential atmosphere. Convenient access to highways allows for smooth travel by car, and several bus lines service the area with stops close to residences. Nearby neighborhoods offer well-distributed parks, enhancing access to outdoor recreational spaces. The local dining options, while limited, provide a pleasant variety of experiences. The housing stock primarily consists of three-bedroom and larger homes built before 1960, contributing character and charm to the neighborhood’s appeal.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forParks
Characteristics
Transportation
The preferred way to navigate this area is usually driving. Nearby highways are moderately easy to access from any home in this neighborhood, and it is very convenient to park. On the other hand, the transit infrastructure in this area is somewhat poor. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. Moving around by bicycle is at times challenging in Shippan Point as the topography is not especially flat, and this part of Stamford has rather limited cycling infrastructure. Traveling as a pedestrian in this area is also not very popular, although running common errands is convenient without a car.
Services
There are only a very small number of primary schools in this part of the city and therefore they can be a very long trip away. Additionally, this neighborhood does not contain any high schools. As far as eating is concerned, house buyers in Shippan Point generally have to rely on a vehicle to shop for groceries. There are also a few opportunities for those who value restaurants in close proximity.
Character
Shippan Point offers a relaxed environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of Stamford is especially quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Finally, green spaces, like West Beach Park and Yacht Haven Marina, are very well-spread out and there are around 10 of them nearby for residents to check out, making them easy to get to from numerous locations within this area.
Car friendly8.8
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly4.0
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly4.2
Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical
Transit friendly4.4
Transit is available for most trips
Restaurants3.8
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries2.6
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.8
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.2
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $108,845
- Median Household Income
- $163,876
Housing Type
- 66.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 6.9% SEMI DETACHED
- 15.8% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 4.3% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 6.8% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 66.3%
- Semi detached
- 6.9%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 15.8%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 4.3%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 6.8%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 44.4 years
- 0 to 4
- 2.5%
- 5 to 9
- 4.1%
- 10 to 14
- 8.8%
- 15 to 19
- 3.9%
- 20 to 24
- 7.4%
- 25 to 29
- 5.6%
- 30 to 34
- 7.4%
- 35 to 39
- 4.1%
- 40 to 44
- 5.5%
- 45 to 49
- 5.2%
- 50 to 54
- 8.7%
- 55 to 59
- 10.5%
- 60 to 64
- 9.0%
- 65 to 69
- 5.9%
- 70 to 74
- 4.5%
- 75 to 79
- 4.1%
- 80 to 84
- 1.8%
- 85 and over
- 1.7%
Education Level
- 3.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 11.8% HIGH SCHOOL
- 6.1% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 5.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 40.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 22.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 9.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.3% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 3.4%
- High School
- 11.8%
- Some college, no degree
- 6.1%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 5.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 40.9%
- Master's degree
- 22.0%
- Professional degree
- 9.0%
- PhD
- 1.3%
Commute Mode
- 0.5% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 15.0% TRANSIT
- 63.1% DRIVE
- 2.7% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.5%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 15.0%
- Drive
- 63.1%
- Other
- 2.7%
- None
- 18.8%
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