Stamford, Connecticut, has the ABC's, from lots of ambiance, to beaches, to corporate jobs, say local Realtors.
"One of America's most dynamic cities, Stamford, has it all," enthuses Realtor Pamela Cunconan . "Framed by three public beaches along the scenic shore of the Long Island Sound, the approximately 40-square-mile city encompasses an outstanding urban downtown center with fine restaurants, entertainment and magnificent retail stores."
"Stamford boasts many inviting residential neighborhoods, including luxurious estates in its northernmost woods, breath-taking waterfront living, townhomes, modest homes and apartment living," continues Cunconan. "Downtown Stamford is an affluent business center that is also home to many Fortune 500 companies. Stamford's 115,000 inhabitants enjoy renowned cultural activities, including the Stamford Center for the Arts, the Stamford Symphony and the Connecticut Ballet. Over 600 acres of parkland, public and private marinas, two golf courses, indoor ice skating, hiking trails, organized programs and swimming pools provide many other opportunities for leisure time fun. Located just 33 miles from New York City, Stamford is ideally situated for easy transportation to many destinations."
Agrees Realtor Maria Miller , "It's a great city with lots of corporate buildings, shopping, easy access to New York City, and great beaches. The Stamford Market is booming! Listings are moving very quickly."
"Stamford, Connecticut, situated on Long Island Sound is bursting with diversity," adds Realtor Gail Zawacki . "Its residents enjoy rural life of woods, lakes and parks. The business district hosts a variety of restaurants, shops and theaters. Stamford is also the center for corporate offices of Fortune 500 companies. Homes in Stamford range from the modest starter home to the elegant waterfront and country estates. Condominiums have been carefully developed and are conveniently located. Stamford offers families a unique opportunity to develop a diverse and sophisticated life style."
About the market, Zawacki says, "As of 6/2/05 there are 243 active properties in Stamford. The average market time is 52 days. The median price is $1,095,000 with an average price of $1,373,238. The highest price is $6,750,000 and the lowest price is $389,000."
