The Hollow Houses for Sale

The Hollow neighborhood in Bridgeport, covering just 0.42 square miles, is the city's most densely populated area with over 9,000 residents. Known for its ongoing revitalization efforts since being declared a Neighborhood Revitalization Zone in 2004, The Hollow features a mix of early 20th-century multifamily homes, some of which have been renovated while others present investment opportunities as fixer-uppers. The neighborhood is home to the Sterling Hill Historic District, showcasing Federal and Gothic Revival architecture. Transportation is convenient with Greater Bridgeport Transit bus routes and proximity to the Bridgeport Metro North Train Station, offering access to New York City. The Hollow's culinary scene is diverse, with Mexican grocers like Azteca Market, Jamaican restaurants such as Family Spice, and Italian pastries from Del Prete Italian Pastry. Lafayette Park, the neighborhood's sole green space, includes newly renovated basketball courts and a playground. The Wakeman Boys and Girls Club, less than a mile away, provides community programs for youth. While the local schools have average ratings, private options like Kolbe Cathedral High School offer a strong academic focus. The Hollow also hosts nearly two dozen places of worship, contributing to community life with events and outreach programs.