Seller's Agent in 2025
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 856-4444
46 in this area
75 Total Sales
1 Drum Rd Norwalk, CT 06853
Rowayton Neighborhood
6
Beds
4
Baths
4,576
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Central Air
- 2 Fireplaces
- Mud Room
- Wood Siding
About This Home
As of July 2025Nestled atop Drum Rd in the heart of Rowayton, this iconic property offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern sophistication. Built in 1887, the home exudes timeless elegance with its original moldings and exquisite architectural details. Spanning 4,576 sf, the 1st floor is designed for both comfort and entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances, a cozy family/breakfast room, a formal dining area, sun-drenched living room, music room, and a full bath. Take the front or rear staircases to the 2nd floor, where you'll find a distinguished library, a luxurious primary ensuite bedroom, three additional bedrooms, and another well-appointed bath. The 3rd floor offers versatility with a flexible space, a full bath, two additional bedrooms, and an office. The wrap-around porch seamlessly blends with the lush outdoor surroundings. Situated on a generous .36 AC lot, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped yard complete with a charming storybook playhouse. The finished garage adds further flexibility, ideal for a home office, gym, creative studio or more. Just a stone's throw from the town center, enjoy easy access to local favorites such as Rowayton Seafood, Brendan's 101, Rowayton Pizza, and Bayley Beach. This tasteful home captures the essence of historic charm while catering to contemporary lifestyles, offering a unique and elevated sanctuary for the discerning homeowner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0240650 Listed on: 04/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $43,621
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Clap Board Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,576 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Rowayton Elementary School
- Roton Middle School
- Brien Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Fuel Tank Located in Ground
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 256875
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Sold by
Rayburn Group Ltd
Bought by
Hope Harrison and Riabtchenko Maria
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Friedman
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$3,995,000
Sold Price
$4,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$155,000
3.88%
Views
30
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
-$22,833
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Mcaree Edward
Bought by
Rayburn Group Ltd
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Lnatzius John L and Lantzius Annette L
Bought by
Lantzius Renee S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $4,150,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,100,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,100,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $225,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $225,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $480,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Sold | $4,150,000 | +3.9% | $907 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $3,995,000 | -- | $873 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $43,621 | $1,948,060 | $875,580 | $1,072,480 |
| 2024 | $42,949 | $1,948,060 | $875,580 | $1,072,480 |
| 2023 | $35,577 | $1,487,030 | $642,100 | $844,930 |
| 2022 | $34,105 | $1,487,030 | $642,100 | $844,930 |
| 2021 | $32,967 | $1,487,030 | $642,100 | $844,930 |
| 2020 | $33,089 | $1,487,030 | $642,100 | $844,930 |
| 2019 | $31,815 | $1,487,030 | $642,100 | $844,930 |
| 2018 | $15,486 | $1,399,130 | $697,310 | $701,820 |
| 2017 | $32,617 | $1,399,130 | $697,310 | $701,820 |
| 2016 | $32,096 | $1,399,130 | $697,310 | $701,820 |
| 2015 | $31,970 | $1,399,130 | $697,310 | $701,820 |
| 2014 | $31,375 | $1,399,130 | $697,310 | $701,820 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Beinfield
-
Jennifer Friedman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jennifer Friedman
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 984-1566
11 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24085082
APN: NORW-000006-000009-000011
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