$150,000
SOLD MAR 22, 2022

135 Flax Hill Rd Unit 25 Norwalk, CT 06854

Brookside Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
612 Sq Ft
$196/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$245 Per Sq Ft

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Ranch Style House
  • End Unit
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Public Transportation

About This Home

As of January 2025

Why rent when you can own?! In the heart of desirable SONO! WALK to everything, shops, restaurants, train, aquarium and more. Perfect location for commuters. Awesome well maintained complex with brick walkways, picnic tables & pretty landscaping. Tons of visitor parking. You’re going to love the value. So much better than renting. This well maintained unit has an in-unit stackable washer/dryer, huge walk in closet, separate storage area, and so much more! Off street parking and plenty of visitor parking. This is an owner-occupant-only complex.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Armellino

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0772306 Listed on: 01/06/2022

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Renee Mascia

RE/MAX Right Choice License #RES.0771045

RE/MAX Right Choice

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,866

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Partially Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $196 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • 612 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, water
  • 39 Units
  • Ben Franklin Gardens Community
  • Property managed by The Property Group

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,866

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$196 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: South Norwalk
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 612
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 612
  • Total Sq Ft: 612
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Nearby Amenities: Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Renting
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Unit On Floor Number: 3
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 612
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 01/31/2022
  • Directions: West Ave to Flax Hill
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Located in unit
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 135

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Paved, Assigned Parking
  • Garages Number: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Wall Unit, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Water
  • Complex Name: Ben Franklin Gardens
  • Levels In Unit: 1
  • HOA Fees: 196
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Email: ljackson@thepropertygroup.net
  • Property Manager Name: Lynn Jackson
  • Property Manager Phone: 2038934643
  • Property Mgt Company Name: The Property Group

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: D

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 1866
  • Total Assessed Value: 79300
  • Mil Rate Base: 20.910
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 2.623
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.533
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 233391

Multi Family

  • Total Num Of Units: 39

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2023
Closed on
Nov 30, 2023
Sold by
Thomas Timothy
Bought by
Hossenlopp John J
Seller's Agent
Renee Mascia
RE/MAX Right Choice
Buyer's Agent
Evelyn Galarza
YellowBrick Real Estate LLC
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.72%
Total Days on Market
27
Views
131
Current Estimated Value
$212,055

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,055
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.98%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2022
Closed on
Mar 21, 2022
Sold by
Baldelli Alfred A
Bought by
Thomas Timothy
Seller's Agent
John Armellino
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Renee Mascia
RE/MAX Right Choice
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.56%
Original Mortgage
$144,045
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2004
Sold by
Torian Erma D
Bought by
Baldelli Alfred A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,975
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Warranty Deed $200,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $200,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $148,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $148,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $110,500 --
Warranty Deed $110,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $144,045 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $69,800 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $79,975 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $212,000 -1.4% $346 / Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 For Sale $215,000 0.0% $351 / Sq Ft
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2024 06/18/24 For Sale $215,000 +7.5% $351 / Sq Ft
11/30/2023 11/30/23 Sold $200,000 -4.7% $327 / Sq Ft
11/08/2023 11/08/23 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2023 10/25/23 For Sale $209,900 +39.9% $343 / Sq Ft
03/22/2022 03/22/22 Sold $150,000 0.0% $245 / Sq Ft
02/02/2022 02/02/22 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2022 01/06/22 For Sale $150,000 -- $245 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,735 $117,260 $0 $117,260
2023 $1,974 $79,300 $0 $79,300
2022 $1,937 $79,300 $0 $79,300
2021 $1,866 $79,300 $0 $79,300
2020 $1,866 $79,300 $0 $79,300
2019 $1,844 $79,300 $0 $79,300
2018 $2,099 $81,110 $0 $81,110
2017 $2,025 $81,110 $0 $81,110
2016 $2,063 $81,110 $0 $81,110
2015 $1,853 $81,110 $0 $81,110
2014 $2,031 $81,110 $0 $81,110
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170459974

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000002-000038-000011-000025A