$719,289Average Value$385Average Price per Sq Ft22Homes For Sale
Residential community minutes from Downtown Stamford
Mid Ridge offers proximity to green spaces, highly rated schools and an abundance of transportation options in the heart of Stamford. “Mid Ridge is close to Downtown and the conveniences of city living, but it has a neighborhood setting with more open space,” says Sheryl Morrison, a Realtor with Keller Williams who has been selling homes in the area for over 5 years. “The transportation options are also great and you’re minutes from the train station.” Residents are centrally located between the Merritt Parkway and Interstate 95, while the hustle and bustle of Downtown Stamford is less than 2 miles away and New York City is about 40 miles south.
Mid Ridge offers a diverse range of housing options from historic homes to modern apartments.
Mid Ridge is minutes away from downtown Stamford.
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A variety of housing options and styles
Mid Ridge contains a mix of single-family homes, townhomes and condos. Next to Scalzi Park, homebuyers in the Hubbard Heights neighborhood can find three-bedroom colonial revivals with modest lawns for $625,000 to $700,000. For those looking for more space, the Revonah Hills neighborhood offers five-bedroom colonial revivals and split-levels with half-or-full-acre lots for $915,000 to $1.1 million. Homebuyers can find modern townhouses clustered around the Ridgeway Shopping Center, with two-bedroom townhomes in the gated Chesterfield community starting at $450,000. In the southeastern corner of Mid Ridge, three-bedroom condos next to downtown Stamford start at about $465,000. According to the CAP Index, the area has an overall Crime Score of 4.
Mid Ridge is an ideal choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle.
Mid Ridge features tree-lined streets dotted with charming homes.
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Sports courts at Scalzi Park
There are several green spaces in the Mid Ridge area. Scalzi Park is a popular spot for sports with a concrete skatepark and tennis, basketball, volleyball and bocce courts. The park also houses the Cubeta Stadium, home of the Stamford American Legion and Babe Ruth baseball teams. Kids can play on the park’s splash pad and playground, while a series of paved trails are perfect for walking, running or biking. Locals also enjoy easy access to the E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course, a public 18-hole course offering discounted golf permits to residents. The nearby RPM Raceway offers indoor go-karting, bowling and an arcade.
Scalzi Park is full of sports courts.
There are several ball fields at Scalzi Park.
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Children attend the Stamford Public School District
Most kids in the area attend Stillmeadow Elementary School, which earned a B-minus from Niche, before moving on to Cloonan Middle School, which earned a C-plus. Teens attend the B-plus-rated Westhill High School, which offers a three-year Academy of Finance program intended to prepare students for a future in business. Children in grades K-8 can apply to attend the nearby Stamford Charter School for Excellence, a public charter school earning an A-minus from Niche. Residents are also minutes from the University of Connecticut – Stamford Campus.
Experience a school that fosters innovation.
Cloonan Middle School shapes the leaders of tomorrow.
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Parades and concerts around Downtown Stamford
In Downtown Stamford locals gather for events such as the annual Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular, one of the largest helium balloon parades in the country. On Bedford Street, First Presbyterian Church hosts Concerts on the Green each summer and invites locals to enjoy live music while admiring the unique, fish-shaped architecture of the National Historic Landmark.
The Stamford train station is a convenient transportation option for Mid Ridge residents.
Proximity to NYC and the Stamford Transportation Center
Mid Ridge is about 40 miles north of New York City. Residents are centrally located between the Merritt Parkway and Interstate 95. The CTtransit provides local bus service to the community, connecting residents to Downtown Stamford and the nearby Stamford Transportation Center. About 2 miles from Mid Ridge, the transportation center serves Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak trains and includes direct service to Grand Central Station. “It probably takes you about 10 minutes to get to the train station, and there are express lines to New York City all the time,” Morrison says.
Local favorites in Mid Ridge and Downtown Stamford
The Ridgeway Shopping Center includes chains like Marshalls and Stop & Shop, one of several grocery stores in the area. In the Bull’s Head Shopping Center, locals can enjoy coal-fired pies from Coalhouse Pizza or fresh bagels from Liz-Sue Bagels. Little Buddha is a Thai restaurant known for its authentic dishes, while The Wienery is a small hot dog restaurant serving specialty dogs topped with homemade chili. Mid Ridge is within walking distance of Downtown Stamford, where locals can get tapas at Barcelona Wine Bar, pick up a cup of coffee from Lorca and shop at chains like Target. Downtown is also a popular spot for entertainment, with movies showing at the historic Avon Theatre and live performances at The Palace.
Ridgeway Shopping Center is a bustling neighborhood attraction offering many retail options.
Charming shops along the main strips of Downtown Stamford serves residents in Mid Ridge.
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Stamford Hospital and Fortune 500 companies
Mid Ridge is just north of Stamford Hospital. Residents are also less than 3 miles from all three of Stamford's Fortune 500 companies: Harman International, Synchrony Financial and United Rentals.
GreatSchools:
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Parks in this Area
Scalzi Playground
Rippow Play Ground
Scalzi Ropes Course
Scalzi Park
Lione Park
Mill River Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Events
Transit
Airport
Westchester County
27 min drive
Bus
Strawberry Hill Ave & Opp Colonial Rd
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Summer St & Forest Lawn Ave
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Washington Blvd & Fourth St Apt
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High Ridge Rd & Opp Terrace Ave
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Hoyt St & Morgan St
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Summer St & Seventh St
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Washington Blvd & Randall Ave
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Mid Ridge
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Mid Ridge Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Mid Ridge, Stamford sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Mid Ridge, Stamford over the last 12 months is $490,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
16,224
Median Age
38
Population Density
12 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.1%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
16%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$110,101
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$132,609
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
93%
College Graduates
63.8%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
26.3%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
75.9%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
47''
Average Winter Low Temperature
23°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
25''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
27/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
63/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
41/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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