Homes For Sale In Stamford, Connecticut

63 homes for sale in Stamford, Connecticut

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What is your Stamford, Connecticut home worth?

Looking for Homes for Sale in Stamford, Connecticut?

If you're thinking about moving to Connecticut, Stamford should definitely be on your list. Just 34 miles from New York City, this place has everything you'd want - good jobs, great food, and honestly one of the best locations in the state. With over 135,000 people calling it home, its Connecticut's fourth-largest city but it doesn't feel too crowded.

Why People Are Moving Here

The job market here is pretty incredible. We're talking about eight Fortune 500 companies headquartered right in Stamford - including Charter Communications and WWE (yeah, the wrestling company). The downtown financial district is actually the biggest in the entire New York metro area outside of Manhattan itself. My friend who works in finance moved here last year and says the commute to NYC is way better than living in Jersey.

What You'll Actually Do Here

One of my favorite spots is Cove Island Park - its right on Long Island Sound and perfect for walking or just hanging out by the water. Stamford's got two public beaches which is awesome during summer. Downtown you'll find Mill River Park which has become the go-to spot for outdoor concerts and farmers markets. The Stamford Museum and Nature Center is great if you have kids or just want to see some local wildlife.

Exploring the Area

One thing people don't realize is how close you are to other great Connecticut towns. Homes for sale in Greenwich are just down the road - that's where all the hedge fund people live. You've also got Norwalk to the east and Darien nearby. Each town has its own vibe but you can get to any of them in like 15 minutes.

Finding Your Next Home

Whether your looking for a condo downtown or a house in one of Stamford's 45 neighborhoods, there's options for everyone. The median household income here is over $106,000 so yeah its not cheap, but the quality of life is worth it. If your ready to start your search, check out HOUSEJET's real estate search to see whats available. With the proximity to NYC, excellent schools, and waterfront access, homes for sale in Stamford tend to move pretty quick - so don't wait too long if you find something you like.