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Why people choose to live in the North End
On the northern edge of Bridgeport, the North End is a quiet suburb. It has parks with disc golf courses and wooded hiking trails as well as easy access to shops and restaurants. The neighborhood, known for its comparatively low home prices, is close to Sacred Heart University and about a 90-minute commute to Manhattan. The community attracts a lot of students, professionals and multi-generational families.
Tree-lined streets wind through Bridgeport's North End neighborhood.
Students explore the Sacred Heart University campus and facilities in the North End.
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North End’s lower home prices make up for Bridgeport’s property taxes
Most of the area's homes are Cape Cods, though there’s a smattering of ranch-style homes, raised ranches and colonial-inspired homes. Bridgeport has one of the nation’s highest property tax rates, but the median sale price in North End is in the upper $300,000s, much lower than neighboring communities. West Trumbull ’s median is in the low $600,000s and Stratfield Village ’s is in the mid $700,000s. North End has similar prices to neighborhoods to its south and west, like Reservoir-Whiskey Hill and Brooklawn-Saint Vincent. North End homes are appreciating in value over time, though. “Back in 2019, you’d be able to find property for $250,000, but now the average purchase price is about $400,000,” says Santiago Jaraba, a broker at Whitestone Real Estate Group who has sold homes here for five years. “So it’s a great place to buy, either to invest or just to move in.”
These days, homes that need major renovations occasionally drop into the mid $200,000s, but most start in the mid $300,000s and max out in the low $600,000s. Even the waterfront homes ringing Lake Forest, which often have private docks, fall into this price range. Townhouses and condos start in the mid $100,000s, but condos max out around the upper $200,000s and townhouses can climb to the mid $300,000s. “For the cost, the real estate in North End is a great value,” says Antonio Salerno of RE/MAX Heritage. Most residents own their homes, but there’s also a strong rental presence.
The North End in Bridgeport offers condo-style homes for families seeking a sense of community.
Charming Cape Cods are located on Burnsford Avenue in the North End.
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Public schools, school choice and private options, SHU
Bridgeport Public Schools serves 19,000 students. Within North End, students might attend John Winthrop School from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade before moving to Central High School. The district has a regional aquaculture center where high schoolers learn seafood science and marine ecology. Class sometimes takes place in a 25-foot lobster boat. Bridgeport families can apply to magnet programs, request in-district transfers or join the state’s open choice program for regional options. Seats are limited, so they’re not guaranteed. They’re typically assigned through lottery and space availability, though sibling preference can play a role. Nearby private options include the top-rated Bridgeport Hope School for kindergarten through eighth grade and the highly rated Kolbe Cathedral Catholic High School.
Sacred Heart University is New England’s second-largest independent Catholic university, offering over 80 degree programs.
Students of the North End are proud to call John Winthrop School their place for learning.
Blackham School is conveniently located on Thorme Street in Bridgeport.
Central High School is a top choice school for students located in Bridgeport.
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Parks offer hiking, athletic spaces and dog park, private Forest Lake
As part of Bridgeport, the self-proclaimed “Park City” with 1,800 acres of parkland, North End has plenty of access to the outdoors. The 74-acre Elton Rogers Woodland Park includes wooded walking trails. Kids explore the playground and splash pad at Puglio Park, while Veterans Memorial Park has a dog park and disc golf course. Lake Forest residents with daily launch passes can use their kayaks, go fishing and swim at the lake’s private beach.
Puglio Park in Bridgeport offers practice fields where residents enjoy the outdoors.
Locals can go for a relaxing walk at Veterans Memorial Park in the North End.
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Local eateries and big retailers on Main Street, Trumbull Mall nearby
Main Street is lined with retailers like Marshalls and Petco. While there are a few chain restaurants like Red Lobster and Kentucky Fried Chicken, the North End shines through its abundant local restaurants, including:
Merritt Canteen, which has served burgers, hot dogs and shakes here since 1942
Drumstik Bar-B-Q, which specializes in Southern comfort food
Galaxy Diner Restaurant, known for its classic diner food since 1981
Main Street Creamery, a year-round spot for ice cream
Salons and banks sit along Main Street, and residents can get groceries at Stop & Shop or Price Rite Marketplace. For more shopping options, Trumbull Mall is less than 2 miles away in West Trumbull. It has dozens of retailers like Target, GameStop and JCPenney. Downtown Bridgeport offers restaurants and entertainment venues about 4 miles away.
Residents can find many convenient shopping options in North End.
The Crown Cafe serves up old-world charm with good coffee and food in the North End.
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Commuters enjoy easy highway access and nearby Metro-North station
From the North End, it takes minutes to hop onto Merritt Parkway, state Route 8/25 or Interstate 95. “I think the North End offers a great location because it’s near the highways and we’re only an hour away from New York City,” Jaraba says. The drive to Manhattan is about 65 miles, but can take as many as three hours at peak travel times, so careful planning is important. From Downtown Bridgeport’s Metro-North Railroad station, trains reach New York City’s Penn Station in just under two hours. The Westchester County Airport in White Plains is a 45-minute drive. St. Vincent’s Medical Center is about a mile away, and it’s about 4 miles to Bridgeport Hospital.
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North End Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in North End, Bridgeport sell after 61 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in North End, Bridgeport over the last 12 months is $380,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to 54 Agnes Street, a rare North End cul-de-sac opportunity in Bridgeport. Offered As Is at $480,000, this property invites you to bring your designer, architect, or builder and curate the home you've always wanted. The tree-lined, level lot sits within the Lomax Residential Development, with covenants, restrictions, and planned City water and sewer designed to support a cohesive
Here's your chance to own a highly sought-after rental property in Bridgeport's North End, a neighborhood prized for its proximity to Sacred Heart University, bustling shopping malls, and quick highway access. Convenience is king, making this home an irresistible choice for tenants. Featuring a modern, updated kitchen and well-laid-out living spaces, this property combines comfort with
This bright 1 bedroom condo is located in a complex known for its inviting pool area, a great place to relax during the warmer months. The living room is large and features built-ins. The kitchen has new appliances. Just off the kitchen, a nice breakfast/dining area leads directly to the terrace, making it the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax while taking in the view from the
Dellwood Gardens - Top-Floor Ranch Condo (North End Area) Spacious 1,297 sq. ft. ranch-style, top-floor unit located in the North End area. This well-maintained home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a bright and open living room and dining room with a slider to a private deck, and ample storage throughout. Washer and dryer in unit, gas heat, and central air. Truly move-in ready. The
"A Modern Colonial Retreat in the Heart of the North End" Experience an elevated standard of living at this soon-to-be-rebuilt Colonial residence offering Gross area 2,259 sq ft of beautifully planned space in Bridgeport's desirable North End. Set on a level, private lot at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac and framed by lush trees, the property promises both serenity and sophistication. The home
Welcome to 3125 Old Town Road, Bridgeport - a fully renovated investment opportunity offering immediate cash flow and long-term stability. The property has been completely renovated with modern finishes throughout, including a brand-new kitchen, new flooring, fresh paint, quartz countertops, and all new appliances. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a clean, contemporary living
Solid single-family home located in one of Bridgeport's sought-after North End neighborhoods near the Trumbull line. Whether you're a savvy investor or a homeowner with vision, this ranch-style home offers both convenience and exciting potential. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a comfortable living space with a functional layout. The partially finished basement adds valuable versatility,
Colonial style home 2025 recently built. Single family home on 0.11 acres of land. Four bedrooms, two full baths and one half bath, kitchen, living room, laundry room. Full unfinished basement, 1 garage. A must see!!
This stunning North End home is beautifully remodeled and features high-end finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece with granite countertops, Viking appliances, a farm sink, an additional prep sink in the island, radiant heated floors, and a pot filler. It opens to the living and dining areas with an open-concept layout and cathedral ceilings for an airy
Welcome to Cedar Crest Condominiums!This meticulously maintained first-floor unit is bright, and spacious. Featuring two large bedrooms and two fully renovated bathrooms, it offers both comfort and style. The open dining and living area boasts beautiful hardwood floors, and a sliding door leads to a private balcony, perfect for relaxing. The beautiful kitchen offers all stainless steel
Lovely 4 Bedroom -2 1/2 Bathroom Cape, located on Bridgeport's desired North End. This is a well-maintained home showing pride of ownership. Many new updates, including a sump pump, new tiled floors in the kitchen and bathrooms, a new water heater installed 12/2026, and lots of closets. Large, bright, warm, and cozy family room with sliders to the deck. Finished lower level with 1/2 Bathroom,
Colonial house in the North End of Bridgeport, with 3 Bedrooms, Living room, Dining room and extra room that can be used as an office. Kitchen fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and an island. Dining room leads out to a large deck. Private Backyard with deck great for entertaining, family gatherings or just a quiet place to unwind. Selling "as is". This is a must
Lynn Apartments in Bridgeport, CT. Newly renovated units available with HEAT & HOT WATER included and laundry in the building. Close to Trumbull Mall and many restaurants. Please, give us a call to make an appointment!
North End 4/5BR 2BA Cape set on a quiet cul-de-sac offering a flexible layout and beautifully updated interiors. The main level features a brand-new designer kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, under-cabinet and shelf lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows into a dedicated dining area and a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and
Newly renovated units are now available at Brookside Gardens in Bridgeport, CT! On-site parking is available, pets are welcome, and laundry is present within each building. Close to Trumbull Mall, Pricerite and many restaurants. Please, give us a call to make an appointment!
First floor, ranch style condo. Spacious and bright 1BR 1BA end unit featuring an open floor plan. Updated kitchen and bath. Living room access to a private covered patio. Large bedroom with generous closet space. Stackable washer and dryer. Hardwood flooring. Assigned parking space, and In Ground Pool. Very close proximity to a variety of shopping, restaurants, and all major highways. Notable
Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath Cape located on a quiet street in Bridgeport's desirable North End. This inviting home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout, a warm and welcoming living room with fireplace, and a sun-filled dining area with sliders leading to an expansive deck overlooking the private backyard-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-maintained yard offers a
Perfect for Sacred Heart Students! Walking distance to campus and the mall! Safe neighborhood.Flexible rental period. Available June 1st, July 1st or August 1stAddress: 95 Leighton Road, Bridgeport, CT 06606Furnished 4-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom House for Rent – $3,700/Month ($925.00 per student)Spacious and fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2 full-bathroom home with garage and basement
Beautiful, well-maintained and recently updated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home available at 107 Richfield Road in Bridgeport, just minutes from Sacred Heart University and on the border of Trumbull. This rental features a bright renovated white kitchen with sliding doors leading to a large fenced backyard, updated bathrooms on each level, a spacious living room with fireplace, and a finished basement
NORTH END 2nd FLOOR. THIS RANCH UNIT FEATURES 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH, 2 WALK-IN CLOSETS IN BEDROOM. LAUNDRY IN UNIT. DECK , CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, GAS HEAT AND LARGE STORAGE AREA IN BASEMENT. RESERVED PARKING. CREDIT, BACKGROUND & EVICTION CHECK REQUIRED!! NO PETS AVAILABLE 12/1/2022. CLOSE TO SHOPPING , MERRITT PARKWAY
New to market. Available June 1st, rare all-inclusive 3 BR / 1 Bath house 3 minutes to Sacred Heart University. All utilities, fast fiber-optic WiFi, sewer fees, lawn care as well as snow removal costs are all included in the rent. Move right in without any worries or concerns as everything is managed for you. Modern front-load washer/dryer on premise along with private parking for 3 cars.
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