Stamford

Connecticut's third-largest city offers something for everyone, from a bustling urban center to spacious suburban comfort.

Homes for Sale in Stamford, CT

Exploring homes for sale in Stamford CT opens the door to one of Fairfield County’s most diverse and dynamic real estate markets. Stamford blends coastal living, vibrant city energy, and quiet residential neighborhoods — creating a lifestyle that appeals to commuters, families, and anyone seeking convenience without sacrificing comfort. Whether you’re reviewing Stamford houses for sale, browsing waterfront options, or exploring luxury homes in Stamford CT, this city offers a remarkable variety of choices across every price point and lifestyle.

From high-rise condos with Long Island Sound views to colonial homes on tree-lined streets and expansive estates in the northern part of town, Stamford is a destination for buyers who value both flexibility and accessibility. With direct Metro-North service to Manhattan, a thriving business district, and multiple waterfront neighborhoods, the Stamford CT real estate market continues to grow in demand year after year.

 

Experience Stamford’s Distinct Lifestyle

Stamford offers more variety than nearly any other town in Fairfield County. Its blend of urban convenience and suburban comfort makes it ideal for a wide range of buyers.

Why Stamford stands out:

  • A lively downtown, filled with restaurants, theaters, shops, and corporate headquarters

  • Multiple beachfront areas, including access to marinas, parks, and waterfront recreation

  • Excellent commuting options, with direct train service to NYC and proximity to major highways

  • A strong job market, attracting professionals and relocating families

  • Diverse housing options, from modern apartments to luxury coastal estates

  • A vibrant arts and cultural scene with festivals, live music, and community events

For buyers seeking elevated living, luxury homes in Stamford CT provide impressive amenities, privacy, and easy access to both the shoreline and the city center.

 

Explore Stamford’s Most Sought-After Neighborhoods

Each Stamford neighborhood offers a distinct personality, making it easy to find the right fit based on lifestyle, commute, and architectural style.

  • North Stamford homes for sale are perfect for those who want larger lots, wooded surroundings, and a quieter, more residential feel.

  • Westover Stamford CT homes for sale offer elegant properties close to golf courses, parks, and convenient access to downtown.

  • Shippan Point homes for sale appeal to buyers looking for waterfront living, beach access, and striking coastal estates along Long Island Sound.

Whether you prefer a coastal setting, suburban calm, or a walkable urban environment, Stamford has a neighborhood tailored to your priorities.

 

Work With a Luxury Realtor in Stamford CT

In a market as varied as Stamford, guidance matters. As your dedicated luxury realtor in Stamford CT, we help you evaluate neighborhoods, compare home values, understand market shifts, and move through the process with confidence and clarity.

Our full suite of support services includes Stage and Sell Your Home, Home Maintenance and Repairs, Renovation Services, Design Services, and Home Building Consultancy. For those relocating to Stamford, our Relocation Support ensures a smooth transition, while VIP Property Management is ideal for second-home owners or investors.

Whether you’re exploring homes for sale in Stamford CT, preparing to list a property, or narrowing down neighborhoods like North Stamford, Westover, or Shippan Point, we’re here to guide every step with a personalized, strategic approach.

Overview for Stamford, CT

135,806 people live in Stamford, where the median age is 38.2 and the average individual income is $64,382. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Total Population

38.2 years

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$64,382

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Schools in Stamford, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Stamford. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Demographics and Employment Data for Stamford, CT

Stamford has 54,165 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Stamford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 135,806 people call Stamford home. The population density is 3,610.19 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

135,806

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38.2

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48.7 / 51.3%

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Around Stamford, CT

There's plenty to do around Stamford, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Thunyatorn, LYMBR Darien, and Evolution Physical Therapy.

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Shopping 2.01 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.27 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
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Active 1.51 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.76 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.81 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
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