$2,424,000 - $2,822,943
RENTED MAY 2, 2025

168 Rowayton Ave Unit A Norwalk, CT 06853

Rowayton Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$1,908 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • 2-minute walk to Pinkney Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 168 Rowayton Ave, a historic in-town duplex located in the seaside village of Rowayton, CT. This charming 1800 colonial features three bedrooms, three full baths, and original hardwood floors that add to its timeless appeal. The home offers sun-filled rooms with picturesque water views of the 5 Mile River and Pinkney Park. Recent renovations include a modern kitchen and a stylish primary bathroom, seamlessly blending historic charm with contemporary amenities. Enjoy the best of both worlds in this unique property that captures the essence of Rowayton's vibrant community. Don't miss the incredibly charming additional room down stairs and the private backyard sanctuary. This home provides a perfect balance of historic character and modern convenience, inviting you to experience all that Rowayton has to offer, just in time for summer!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Carolyn Nally

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0814956 Listed on: 04/24/2025

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Renter's Agent

Zoe Hamann

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0808620

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $34,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1790

Lot Details

  • 0.28

Home Design

  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Shared Driveway

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 60 Gallon+ Oil Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 256142

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$34,166

Year Built

Built in 1790

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Lease Price Description: Per Month
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Rental Duration: Yearly Unfurnished
  • Smoking Allowed: No

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Rowayton
  • Property Type: Residential Rental
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1400
  • Total Sq Ft: 1400
  • Year Built: 1790
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Property Sub Type: Multi-Family Rental
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Directions: Rowayton Avenue to 168
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 4101
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Tenant Responsibility: Credit Check Electricity Hot Water Insurance Water
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished, Storage
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 168
  • Other SqFt Description: Unit A is 1400 square feet

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Shared
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage And Parking: None, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 65 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rowayton
  • Middle School: Roton
  • High School: Brien McMahon
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: B
  • Parcel #: 256142

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 2

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2024
Sold by
Falsey James L
Bought by
Ritter Britta I and Grosvenor Alex
Current Estimated Value
$2,671,648

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,479,045
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,237,100

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2012
Sold by
Est Joan Laclair and Swiggart Carolyn
Bought by
2 Saint James Place Ll

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
3.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2011
Sold by
Miner Realty Llc
Bought by
Falsey James L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1993
Sold by
Schreiner John
Bought by
Miner Realty Ltd Liabi
Source: Public Records

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ritter Britta I $2,650,000 None Available
2 Saint James Place Ll $1,450,000 --
2 Saint James Place Ll $1,450,000 --
Falsey James L $1,050,000 --
Falsey James L $1,050,000 --
Miner Realty Ltd Liabi $505,000 --
Miner Realty Ltd Liabi $505,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ritter-Armour Britta $1,500,000
Closed Ritter Britta I $1,500,000
Previous Owner Schreiner John $900,000
Previous Owner Schreiner John $650,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Rented $8,000 0.0% --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 For Rent $8,000 +79.8% --
08/19/2019 08/19/19 Rented $4,450 -7.3% --
08/07/2019 08/07/19 For Rent $4,800 -- --
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
2025 $34,166 $1,525,810 $1,113,210 $412,600
2024 $33,640 $1,525,810 $1,113,210 $412,600
2023 $21,579 $901,960 $623,010 $278,950
2022 $20,686 $901,950 $623,000 $278,950
2021 $19,996 $901,960 $623,010 $278,950
2020 $20,070 $901,960 $623,010 $278,950
2019 $19,297 $901,960 $623,010 $278,950
2018 $15,879 $656,330 $453,470 $202,860
2017 $15,300 $656,330 $453,470 $202,860
2016 $15,056 $656,330 $453,470 $202,860
2015 $14,997 $656,330 $453,470 $202,860
2014 $14,718 $656,330 $453,470 $202,860
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24089711

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000006-000021-000009