New Listing
256 STILLWATER AVESTAMFORD, CT 06902
5
2
2,803 SQ FT
Listing by Compass Connecticut, Llc - Roseann Sarica Benedict
MLS® #: 24210661
West Side
Stamford
About the neighborhood
West Side offers convenient access to numerous bus lines and a short drive to major highways such as Governor John Davis Lodge Tpke, making transportation straightforward. This neighborhood features a variety of housing options, including duplexes, townhouses, and apartments with diverse unit sizes from lofts to multiple bedrooms. Quiet streets contribute to a peaceful atmosphere, complemented by nearby parks that provide opportunities for outdoor time. Residents benefit from close proximity to grocery stores, cafes, and dining options along Stillwater Avenue. Educational facilities, both public and private, are readily reachable, supporting a well-rounded community environment in West Side.
Highlights
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forElementary Schools
This area is great forGroceries
Characteristics
Transportation
West Side will appeal to house buyers that use a variety of means of transportation. Owing to Stamford with access to the New Canaan, New Haven and Danbury, and about 20 nearby bus lines, commuting by public transit is convenient in this neighborhood. This part of the city will also attract house buyers who appreciate residing in a compact community because it is very pedestrian-friendly; carrying out day-to-day needs is very convenient without the use of a car, and numerous businesses of different types can be found as well. Traveling by bicycle is occasionally challenging in West Side since the cycling network is not very comprehensive, and riding a bike is made strenuous by the often hilly terrain.
Services
It is very easy to get to the nearest grocery store without a car in this neighborhood. Furthermore, there are over 150 restaurants and approximately 10 cafes to enjoy in West Side. It is also straightforward to access a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian. With regards to education, house owners will find that wherever their property is situated in West Side, both primary and secondary schools are close by. Residents benefit from public and private elementary schools.
Character
West Side has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this area is not known for its vibrancy, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its main streets, and it is easy to find places to go out at night as they are well-spread throughout the neighborhood. West Side is good for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic, however noise can be an issue close to Governor John Davis Lodge Tpke. Green spaces, such as Dundee Woods and Mill River Park, are especially well-situated and there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, which makes them easy to get to from numerous locations in West Side.
Car friendly6.6
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly4.8
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly8.2
Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk
Transit friendly7.6
Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines
Restaurants8.4
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Groceries9.0
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping8.2
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes7.4
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Quiet6.4
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife7.4
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Vibrant4.6
Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $32,666
- Median Household Income
- $60,038
Housing Type
- 7.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 20.9% SEMI DETACHED
- 37.9% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 13.1% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 20.8% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 7.4%
- Semi detached
- 20.9%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 37.9%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 13.1%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 20.8%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 35.7%
- 0 to 4
- 6.1%
- 5 to 9
- 6.8%
- 10 to 14
- 7.4%
- 15 to 19
- 6.5%
- 20 to 24
- 7.2%
- 25 to 29
- 6.2%
- 30 to 34
- 7.1%
- 35 to 39
- 11.4%
- 40 to 44
- 7.4%
- 45 to 49
- 5.5%
- 50 to 54
- 5.7%
- 55 to 59
- 6.2%
- 60 to 64
- 4.6%
- 65 to 69
- 3.3%
- 70 to 74
- 4.0%
- 75 to 79
- 1.6%
- 80 to 84
- 1.0%
- 85 and over
- 2.0%
Education Level
- 25.2% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 29.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 9.6% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 5.4% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 19.0% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 6.9% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 4.5% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.5% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 25.2%
- High School
- 29.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 9.6%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 5.4%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19.0%
- Master's degree
- 6.9%
- Professional degree
- 4.5%
- PhD
- 0.5%
Commute Mode
- 6.7% FOOT
- 2.6% BIKE
- 10.5% TRANSIT
- 71.6% DRIVE
- 2.4% OTHER
- Foot
- 6.7%
- Bike
- 2.6%
- Transit
- 10.5%
- Drive
- 71.6%
- Other
- 2.4%
- None
- 6.2%
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