14 Drum Rd Norwalk, CT 06853
Rowayton NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,280,000 - $3,087,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,640
Sq Ft
$961/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Beach Access
- Deck
- Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Bayley Beach
About This Home
As of January 2020Gorgeous property overlooking the Rowayton Beach Association, with seasonal water views of Long Island Sound and Farm Creek. This classic New England home is loaded with character and charm. With high ceilings throughout, the beautifully updated interior features a light and bright eat-in-kitchen open to the family room with French doors leading to the wonderful level and fenced yard. The sophisticated living room with a fireplace and built-ins and classic dining room with arched entry grace the first floor. The second floor features a lovely master suite with vaulted ceilings and new marble bathroom with tub and walk-in shower and a BONUS office or dressing room. Two additional bedrooms and a brand new hall bath complete the upstairs. The attic and basement offer over 800 sq ft of additional storage space. The large garage features a second story loft, flexible boat/kayak storage and there is parking for up to 4 cars along a shaded driveway for visitors and guests. New mechanicals and central AC in 2019 further enhance this turnkey home. The often admired English boxwood garden provides the ideal space for outdoor living, entertaining and relaxing, and there is room for a pool. The quiet street provides an unbeatable central location that is only moments from EVERYTHING that Rowayton has to offer. Walk down to Bayley Beach for swimming, tennis, and playground or a few steps over to the Town Dock to launch your kayak or paddle board. Stroll up Rowayton Avenue for seafood,...
Last Listed By
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0796845 Listed on: 05/03/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,205
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Water Views
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Public Water Access
- Walking Distance to Water
- Deck
Schools
- Rowayton Elementary School
- Roton Middle School
- Brien Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: please ask LA
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2019
Closed on
Jan 15, 2020
Sold by
Straden Christine
Bought by
Hennessy William and Hennessy Barbara
Seller's Agent
Christine Straden
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Kim Cuniberti
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,698,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$148,000
-8.72%
Total Days on Market
231
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
$986,309
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.93%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2006
Sold by
Holden A Elizabeth and Holden Henry R
Bought by
Straden David and Straden Christine
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 1996
Sold by
Hollis Nigel S and Davies Jill M
Bought by
Holden A Elizabeth and Holden Henry R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1992
Sold by
Billhardt John and Billhardt Kara
Bought by
Hollis Nigel and Davies Jill
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 1990
Sold by
Durkin Martha
Bought by
Billhardt John
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hennessy William | $1,550,000 | None Available | |
| Hennessy William | $1,550,000 | None Available | |
| Straden David | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Straden David | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Holden A Elizabeth | $472,500 | -- | |
| Holden A Elizabeth A | $472,500 | -- | |
| Hollis Nigel | $446,000 | -- | |
| Hollis Nigel | $446,000 | -- | |
| Billhardt John | $418,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hennessy William T | $750,000 | |
| Closed | Hennessy William | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Billhardt John | $954,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Billhardt John | $346,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2020 01/22/20 | Sold | $1,550,000 | -2.8% | $587 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2019 12/20/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2019 09/20/19 | Price Changed | $1,595,000 | -6.1% | $604 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2019 05/03/19 | For Sale | $1,698,000 | -- | $643 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,597 | $1,206,360 | $776,960 | $429,400 |
| 2023 | $20,468 | $855,510 | $569,770 | $285,740 |
| 2022 | $17,371 | $757,410 | $569,770 | $187,640 |
| 2021 | $16,792 | $757,410 | $569,770 | $187,640 |
| 2020 | $16,854 | $757,410 | $569,770 | $187,640 |
| 2019 | $16,205 | $757,410 | $569,770 | $187,640 |
| 2018 | $18,653 | $770,980 | $619,700 | $151,280 |
| 2017 | $17,973 | $770,980 | $619,700 | $151,280 |
| 2016 | $17,686 | $770,980 | $619,700 | $151,280 |
| 2015 | $17,617 | $770,980 | $619,700 | $151,280 |
| 2014 | $17,289 | $770,980 | $619,700 | $151,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christine Straden
Seller's Agent in 2020
Christine Straden
William Pitt
(917) 680-4585
2 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Molly O'Brien Watkins
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Molly O'Brien Watkins
William Pitt
(203) 536-3889
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Kim Cuniberti
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Kim Cuniberti
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 733-6976
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170190373
APN: NORW-000006-000009-000024
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