Home / Recently Sold / Stamford
Closed · For Sale
$3,325,000
Asked $3,250,000 · Sold 2025-06-27

279 Ocean Drive East, Stamford, Connecticut 06902

5 beds 8 baths 6,200 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 2009

About this home

Experience luxurious coastal living in Shippan Point! A rare find on Ocean Drive East, with partial views of the sparkling waters of Long Island Sound., this Nantucket-style home combines artistry, craftsmanship, and scale. Built in 2009 and expanded to 6,500 sqft in 2019, the light-filled interior offers dramatic 13-foot ceilings, dark oak floors, exquisite moldings, and modern amenities. An open floor plan seamlessly connects elegant formal rooms to inviting outdoor spaces. The living room, designed for a baby grand piano, opens to a spacious porch. The dining, family, and sunrooms flow onto a new outdoor kitchen and entertainment area. A chef's kitchen with Brazilian marble countertops, custom Omega cabinetry, butler's pantry, and a 250+ bottle wine cellar ensures perfect entertaining. Elegance continues in the primary bedroom, featuring a tray ceiling, balcony with water views, two ensuite baths-one with steam shower, the other a clawfoot tub and body shower-and two dressing rooms with custom closets. Three additional bedrooms with ensuite baths grace the second floor, while a third-floor loft/study offers spectacular vistas. The finished lower level includes a gym, infrared sauna, wet bar, and guest suite. Set on .67 acres of level lawn, ready for a future pool, and just steps from the beach and Stamford Yacht Club. Only five minutes from Stamford train station for express Manhattan service in under an hour. Don't miss this exquisite home!

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$3,325,000
Beds
5
Baths
8
Interior
6,200 sq ft
Lot
0.67 ac
Year Built
2009
MLS #
24085263
ZIP
06902
Days on Market
3
Heat
Geothermal, Natural Gas · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
Upper Level — Second Floor

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

High School
Stamford

Taxes

Property tax
$46,869 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$2,006,390

Interior

Appliances
Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Basement
Full, Heated, Storage, Cooled, Partially Finished, Liveable Space
Attic
Walk-In
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
14

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Other
Exterior features
Balcony, Grill, Porch, French Doors, Patio
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
R20
Lot
Level Lot
Waterfront
View

Energy

Energy features
Extra Insulation, Geothermal Heat, Thermopane Windows

What's nearby

Grocery
ShopRite1.61 mi away
Also nearby
Target2.35 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens3.07 mi away
Train
Stamford Station1.87 mi away~50 min express to Grand Central
High school
Stamford
School zone
Check the district's school finder the MLS did not name one for this address
~2.4 miShopRite — 1.61 miTarget — 2.35 miWalgreens — 3.07 miStamford — 1.87 mi
This homeGroceryPharmacyTrain

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Listing & sale history

Every time this exact home has come to market in the MLS data this site tracks. Where a sale closed, the recorded sale price is shown; "asking" marks a price the home was listed at rather than what it sold for.

2025-06-27Sold — $3,325,000 asked $3,250,000 (this listing)MLS 24085263

Public record

From the Stamford assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.

Year built2009
Living area6,200 sq ft
Total rooms14
Lot size0.673 acres
Stories2.5
HeatForced Air-Duc
ExteriorCement fiberbd
Assessed value$2,006,390
Town appraisal$2,866,280
Last recorded sale2016 — $2,400,000

Recorded sales

Deed transfers on file with the Stamford land records, newest first. These are recordings rather than MLS sales, so they include transfers that were never listed. Nominal and $0 transfers (estate, trust and family conveyances) are excluded.

Listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate — Josh Weisman · (203) 322-0200

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