Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy Desel
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 522-6925
13 in this area
51 Total Sales
344 Lake Ave Bridgeport, CT 06605
Black Rock NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,029,485 - $1,216,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,538
Sq Ft
$434/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near golf course and public transit
- Patio
About This Home
As of August 2025Your dream home awaits at 344 Lake Avenue, ideally located on one of Black Rock's most beloved and sought-after streets. This fully reimagined and beautifully updated Colonial blends timeless charm with modern design for effortless, stylish living. Step into a stunning chef's kitchen with dual islands, leathered and honed granite counters, sleek custom cabinetry, and premium appliances. The open-concept main level includes a dining room and oversized family room/den with fireplace and built-ins-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A sunny four-season sun porch overlooks the professionally landscaped, private backyard and will be your favorite, most relaxing room in the house. The first floor also features a combined laundry, pantry, and mudroom offering excellent storage and daily functionality. Upstairs, retreat to a spacious primary suite with a gorgeous renovated bathroom, along with another generous bedroom and an updated full bath. The third bedroom is privately located on the third floor-ideal for guests, a home office, or creative space. Additional highlights include central A/C, a detached two-car garage, underground sprinkler system, and a full unfinished basement with finishing potential. Perfectly situated in the heart of Black Rock, close to the beach, shops, and restaurants-this is the home you've been waiting for.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0795601 Listed on: 05/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,238
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned RA
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Frame
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Concrete Siding
- Masonry
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,538 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Concrete Flooring
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Lights or Controls
- Smart Thermostat
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Black Rock Elementary School
- Bassick High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Property is near golf course and public transit
Community Details
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Inclusion/Exclusion Sheet
- Assessor Parcel Number 10906
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Graham Joseph A and Graham Karen L
Bought by
Leddy Scott and Leddy Michele
Seller's Agent
Amy Desel
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Davis
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,102,500
Premium/Discount to List
$203,500
22.64%
Views
83
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,879
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.40%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,216
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$801,405
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2015
Closed on
Jan 14, 2016
Sold by
Anderson Richard and Anderson Eileen
Bought by
Graham Joseph and Graham Karen
Seller's Agent
Dee Dishman
Saint Johns, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
SmartMLS II, Inc.
List Price
$475,900
Sold Price
$422,450
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,450
-11.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.50%
Original Mortgage
$222,450
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leddy Scott | $1,102,500 | -- | |
| Graham Joseph | $422,450 | -- | |
| Graham Joseph | $422,450 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Leddy Scott | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Graham Joseph | $117,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Graham Joseph | $222,450 | |
| Previous Owner | Graham Joseph | $45,350 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Sold | $1,102,500 | +22.6% | $434 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | +112.8% | $354 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/14/2016 01/14/16 | Sold | $422,450 | -11.2% | $172 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/24/2015 11/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/09/2015 06/09/15 | For Sale | $475,900 | -- | $194 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,238 | $281,660 | $159,330 | $122,330 |
| 2024 | $12,238 | $281,660 | $159,330 | $122,330 |
| 2023 | $12,161 | $279,880 | $159,330 | $120,550 |
| 2022 | $12,161 | $279,880 | $159,330 | $120,550 |
| 2021 | $12,161 | $279,880 | $159,330 | $120,550 |
| 2020 | $13,018 | $241,110 | $130,730 | $110,380 |
| 2019 | $13,018 | $241,110 | $130,730 | $110,380 |
| 2018 | $13,109 | $241,110 | $130,730 | $110,380 |
| 2017 | $11,779 | $216,650 | $130,730 | $85,920 |
| 2016 | $11,779 | $216,650 | $130,730 | $85,920 |
| 2015 | $10,865 | $257,470 | $138,760 | $118,710 |
| 2014 | $10,865 | $257,470 | $138,760 | $118,710 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amy Desel
-
Jackie Davis
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jackie Davis
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 258-9912
17 in this area
223 Total Sales
-
Dee Dishman
Seller's Agent in 2016
Dee Dishman
Saint Johns, LLC
(203) 470-6032
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Non Member
SmartMLS II, Inc.
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24093403
APN: BRID-000144-000017
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