789 Riverbank Rd Stamford, CT, 06903

single family home
$ 1,500,000 Sold May 14, 2025
57 days on market, 115% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 4,232 sq ft
  • 2.98 acres
  • 1937 year built
  • 2 cars garage
Map of 789 Riverbank Road, Stamford, CT 06903 single family home

About the Home

Prepare to be enchanted by this Connecticut country compound, majestically sited behind a gated entry on 2.98-glorious parklike acres complete w/4-bedroom, 3.5 bath vintage main house w/expansive stone patio, delightful 2-story cottage, and 2-car garage. This 1937 property has been beautifully maintained to ensure its gracious authentic character remains, while thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle - feature sheet tells all. Handsome millwork, large windows, rich hardwood floors, 2-fireplaces, Dining room w/bay window alcove and Living room w/beamed ceiling, arched doorway & built-in, wall of windows, and wood burning fireplace retain its well-crafted charm, while the gourmet chef's modern granite EIK that's open to both the patio and Family room w/fireplace speaks to how we live today. Sun-filled multi-room Primary suite boasts roomy BR w/high ceiling, bay window alcove, cozy sitting room w/outdoor access, large office and luxe marble bathroom. Since the setting is idyllic, each room provides impressive property views. Upstairs there are 2-pretty bedrooms + a Jack 'n Jill bathroom filled w/original character. Main level suite with separate entry for in-laws, guests, nanny or prof'l office provides the finishing touch! Legal to rent or use as you need, the 1BR/1B cottage is a fully equipped charmer. The unrivaled setting w/sweeping lawns, mature trees & rock outcroppings is enhanced by professionally designed and landscaped gardens and lighting. Welcome home! High

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
4 full + 1 half baths
4,232 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Main Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Stall Shower
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Full Bath (Main Level) Stall Shower, Tile Floor
  • Half Bath (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Jack & Jill Bath (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Tile Floor, Tub w/Shower
  • Living Room (Main Level) Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace
  • Family Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bath (Main Level) Double-Sink, Stall Shower
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bath (Main Level) Double-Sink, Stall Shower
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Skylight, Balcony/Deck, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Sitting room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Heating: baseboard, radiator, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: above ground

Cooling

  • Ceiling fans
  • Central air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - pre-wired
  • Open floor plan
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Icemaker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Partial
  • Unfinished

Laundry

  • Location: laundry on main level in house & cottage
  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Shed
  • Deck
  • Gutters
  • Lighting
  • Guest house
  • Stone wall
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Detached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.98 acres
  • Lightly wooded
  • Level lot
  • Professionally landscaped
  • Rolling

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Park
  • Stables/riding

Construction Details

Style
colonial, cottage
Construction year
1937
Exterior Siding
stone, vinyl siding
Foundation
block, concrete
Roof
asphalt shingle

Area & Town

This home is located in North Stamford neighborhood, in the town of Stamford.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date May 14, 2025
Closed date July 10, 2025
Days on market 57 days
List price $ 1,295,000
Close price $ 1,500,000
Sale-to-list ratio 115%
Tax amount $ 18,705
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
Financing used Other
MLS ID #24095189
List Agent Elayne Jassey
Co-List Agent Alyssa Bernstein
List Office Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Co-List Office berkshire hathaway ne prop.
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.

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