NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Bluff Ave Norwalk, CT 06853

Rowayton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,366,000 - $4,110,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,417 Sq Ft
$1,059/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 16, 2019

Last sale price $1,900,000 $556 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $23,388/month

441 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2019

Here’s a rare opportunity to enjoy fearless as well as fabulous direct waterfront living in Rowayton. No flood zone/no flood insurance makes it fearless, while a wonderful welcoming house on a half an acre with a newly installed dock makes it fabulous. The 3400+ square foot house has been freshly painted both inside and out. It has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, spacious open rooms with great views, a third floor bonus room with infinite possibilities as well as expansion possibilities. There’s a 2 car garage and a large deck capable of hosting a very huge party when you’re not sitting with your feet up enjoying the sunrises, sunsets and serenity of the water. And if that’s not enough you are within walking distance of all Rowayton amenities. Come see what a great combination fearless and fabulous might be for you. AND AS OF JULY 1ST YOU CAN ADD TO THE FABULOUS COLUMN THAT THE TAXES WILL BE $32,889, DOWN FROM $58,971, MAKING IT POSSIBLY THE BEST WATERFRONT VALUE IN ROWAYTON!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gwen Alexis

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0767411 Listed on: 05/11/2018

Brown Harris Stevens

Last Buyer's Agent

Kerry O' Dea

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0795885

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,889

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned A1

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,417 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views
  • Partial Basement
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,889

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Rowayton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3417
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3417
  • Total Sq Ft: 3417
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Paddle Tennis, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5545
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 09/09/2019
  • Directions: Rowayton Ave, left onto Wilson Ave, right onto Bluff.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 17

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Porch
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Water Community, Beach Rights, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5000
  • Lot Description: Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: A1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 32889
  • Total Assessed Value: 1537225
  • Mil Rate Base: 21.390
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 0.005
  • Mil Rate Total: 21.395
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 255358

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
May 11, 2018
Closed on
Sep 13, 2019
Sold by
Kennedy Mary
Bought by
Norris Carolyn and Norris James
Seller's Agent
Gwen Alexis
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Kerry O' Dea
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$3,150,000
Sold Price
$1,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,250,000
-39.68%
Current Estimated Value
$3,413,044

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,513,044
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.69%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Norris Carolyn $1,900,000 --
Norris Carolyn $1,900,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Norris James $700,000
Closed Norris Carolyn $600,000
Previous Owner Kennedy Mary $600,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/16/2019 09/16/19 Sold $1,900,000 -2.6% $556 / Sq Ft
07/26/2019 07/26/19 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2019 07/01/19 Price Changed $1,950,000 -11.4% $571 / Sq Ft
11/29/2018 11/29/18 Price Changed $2,200,000 -13.7% $644 / Sq Ft
08/31/2018 08/31/18 Price Changed $2,550,000 -12.1% $746 / Sq Ft
06/21/2018 06/21/18 Price Changed $2,900,000 -7.9% $849 / Sq Ft
05/11/2018 05/11/18 For Sale $3,150,000 -- $922 / 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
2025 $56,415 $2,519,410 $1,759,520 $759,890
2024 $55,545 $2,519,410 $1,759,520 $759,890
2023 $44,492 $1,859,640 $1,249,070 $610,570
2022 $35,256 $1,537,200 $1,049,194 $488,006
2021 $34,080 $1,537,225 $1,049,219 $488,006
2020 $34,206 $1,537,225 $1,049,219 $488,006
2019 $32,889 $1,537,225 $1,049,219 $488,006
2018 $58,971 $2,437,430 $1,883,070 $554,360
2017 $56,821 $2,437,430 $1,883,070 $554,360
2016 $55,915 $2,437,430 $1,883,070 $554,360
2015 $55,695 $2,437,430 $1,883,070 $554,360
2014 $54,659 $2,437,430 $1,883,070 $554,360
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gwen Alexis

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Gwen Alexis

    Brown Harris Stevens

    (203) 655-1418

    15 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Kerry O' Dea

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 253-8971

    6 Total Sales

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170082543

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000006-000017A-000014

Connecticut Fairfield County Norwalk 06853 Rowayton

17 Bluff Ave, Norwalk, CT

This home is located at 17 Bluff Ave, Norwalk, CT 06853 since 11 May 2018 and is currently estimated at $3,617,098, approximately $1,058 per square foot. This property was built in 2001. 17 Bluff Ave is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Rowayton Elementary School, Roton Middle School, and Brien Mcmahon High School.

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