$3,887,500
SOLD JUN 20, 2024
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,585 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$848 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

113 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of June 2024

DIRECT WATERFRONT!....INCREDIBLE VIEWS.....WINNER OF CONNECTICUT ARCHITECTURAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD....BY RENOWN ARCHITECT BRUCE BEINFIELD. Behind the traditional exterior (don't miss the Tesla Solar Roof), modern posh industrial materials & elegant wood finishes create an edgy/chic warm interior framed by water views from every room. The great room w/18' ceilings & a wall of 18' glass doors, & patio overlooking LI Sound, Sheffield Lighthouse & Outer Islands. An Open Chef's Kitchen features Gaggeneau & Sub Zero Appliances w/ bar stool seating open to dining & family room. Upstairs you will find the primary suite with 2 baths, dressing room, walk-in closets, fireplace & commanding views. Add to that: two additional bedrooms, a full media room with 12 foot concave screen w/ awesome sound equipment, and main floor office, mudroom & large fully equipped laundry room. The home uses the best in "fully smart" Savant system controlling lights, HVAC, security cameras, shades, and much more from your smartphone. All this and literally just "steps" to your private beach and park. Truly a sanctuary...for living the vacation life you've always dreamed of every day!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Baker

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0769662

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Friedman

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0806508

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $61,091

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Stone Wall
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $75 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Steel Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,585 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Entertainment System
  • Sound System
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Indoor Grill
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Deck
  • Gravel Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Solar Water Heater
  • Solar Heating System
  • Heating system powered by solar not connected to the grid
  • Heating system powered by active solar

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Rowayton Elementary School
  • Roton Middle School
  • Brien Mcmahon High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 256665

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include lake/beach access, grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, road maintenance

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$61,091

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$75 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Rowayton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4585
  • Total Sq Ft: 4585
  • Year Built: 2002
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Special Assessment Details: Assoc. Fee: Beaches,Parks, Roads,.Social
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5713
  • Directions: BLUFF AVE TO BELL ISLAND BRIDGE TO WESTMERE TO ROCKY POINT
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 4585
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Floored, Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: None
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Counter Grill, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd Floor Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Entertainment System, Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Grill, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Other
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront Frontage L. I. Sound Frontage Beach
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Steel

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Private, Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Driveway, Off Street Parking, On Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiant, Solar, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane, Solar
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank, Propane, Solar Assisted
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
  • HOA Fees: 900
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rowayton
  • Middle School: Roton
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Extra Insulation, Fireplace Insert, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Description: Dry Level Lot
  • Zoning: B
  • Parcel #: 256665

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 61091
  • Total Assessed Value: 2553420
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.925

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Rowayton
  • Middle Jr High School: Roton
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2024
Closed on
May 10, 2024
Sold by
Helppie Cortney
Bought by
Courtney L Helppie Lt and Helppie
Seller's Agent
Bruce Baker
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Friedman
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$4,395,000
Sold Price
$3,887,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$507,500
-11.55%
Total Days on Market
113
Views
120
Current Estimated Value
$4,637,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$749,500
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2019
Sold by
Grill Daddy Brush Co
Bought by
Mmpa Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2019
Sold by
Mmpa Llc
Bought by
Grill Daddy Brush Co and Wales

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2011
Sold by
Shanley Grace R
Bought by
Grace R Shanley Ret

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Sold $3,887,500 -2.7% $848 / Sq Ft
06/08/2024 06/08/24 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2024 06/03/24 Price Changed $3,995,000 -9.1% $871 / Sq Ft
05/13/2024 05/13/24 For Sale $4,395,000 +13.1% $959 / Sq Ft
03/19/2024 03/19/24 Off Market $3,887,500 -- --
02/15/2024 02/15/24 For Sale $4,395,000 -- $959 / 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
2024 $67,207 $3,048,360 $2,172,980 $875,380
2023 $52,249 $2,183,860 $1,433,110 $750,750
2022 $45,034 $1,963,550 $1,433,200 $530,350
2021 $43,530 $1,963,460 $1,433,110 $530,350
2020 $43,691 $1,963,460 $1,433,110 $530,350
2019 $42,008 $1,963,460 $1,433,110 $530,350
2018 $46,692 $1,929,900 $1,354,500 $575,400
2017 $44,990 $1,929,900 $1,354,500 $575,400
2016 $44,272 $1,929,900 $1,354,500 $575,400
2015 $44,098 $1,929,900 $1,354,500 $575,400
2014 $43,278 $1,929,900 $1,354,500 $575,400
Source: Public Records

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170624196

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000006-000036-000037