NOT LISTED FOR SALE

178 Flax Hill Rd Unit A201 Norwalk, CT 06854

Brookside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $394,000 - $405,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,142 Sq Ft
$350/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 22, 2024

Last sale price $375,000 $328 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,998/month

134 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Attic
  • Balcony
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • End Unit
  • 4-minute walk to Flax Hill Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to your future sanctuary at 178 Flax Hill Rd. # A201, nestled in the heart of South Norwalk. This sunny airy corner 3-level townhouse seamlessly merges comfort with elegance, presenting an urban haven tailored to your desires, with rising sun & great views. Spanning 1,142 sq. ft., this thoughtfully crafted layout accentuates both comfort and privacy. Ascend to the upper level, where two inviting bedrooms and 1.5 contemporary bathrooms await. The primary bedroom promises tranquility, while the second bedroom flexes to accommodate guests or serve as a dynamic home office. An oversized private one-car garage, conveniently located beneath the unit and accessible via keypad, enhances both security for your vehicle and storage needs with large storage loft. Discover a spacious living room adorned with a dining area side window, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings at home. Conveniently situated near Connecticut Avenue shopping area, you'll have easy access to a plethora of shops, restaurants, and amenities just moments away. Immerse yourself in the vibrant South Norwalk community, with its array of trendy restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment options, just steps from your doorstep. Embrace easy 4-minute walk to the South Norwalk train station, connecting you effortlessly to surrounding areas and midtown-New York City. Pristine condominium with beautiful flower-beds, mature trees, new paint and decorative cast-iron fence in the front.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kurt Jain

NextHome Real Estate Services License #RES.0335759 Listed on: 05/15/2024

NextHome Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Carina Caballeros

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0818613

William Raveis Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,440

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $433 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,142 Sq Ft Home
  • French Doors
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Balcony
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 233738

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash pickup, snow removal, water, sewer, property management, road maintenance, insurance
  • 24 Units
  • Property managed by Christine SegaL

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Public Transportation
  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,440

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$433 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Flax Hill
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1142
  • Total Sq Ft: 1142
  • Year Built: 1987
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Special Assessment Details: Special Assessment $200 Residual $65
  • Directions: GPS Friendly - Flax Hill Road to 178 Flax Hill Rd, Copper Beech complex, Unit A201 is on the front of the building or Connecticut Ave. To Taylor Ave
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Spec Assoc Asses: Yes
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: None
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Upstair Bathroom
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Balcony, Underground Utilities, Porch, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, On Street Parking, Unassigned Parking, Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Assess Description: Special Asssment $200.00 month

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Water, Sewer, Property Management, Road Maintenance, Insurance
  • HOA Fees: 433
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Email: csegal@thepropertygroup.net
  • Property Manager Name: Christine Segal
  • Property Manager Phone: (203) 967-8337
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Christine SegaL
  • Property Mgt Phone: (203) 344-7184
  • Total Number of Units In Complex: Copper Beech

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: N/A
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: D
  • Parcel #: 233738

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Dog and Cat
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 24

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 5440

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2024
Closed on
Oct 20, 2024
Sold by
Gandhi Himanshu K and Gandhi Sangita H
Bought by
Valle Luis A and Sandoval Angela S
Seller's Agent
Kurt Jain
NextHome Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Carina Caballeros
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Views
245
Current Estimated Value
$400,091

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,091
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Outstanding Balance
$14,819
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Estimated Equity
$385,272

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 1999
Sold by
Mackey Dorothea
Bought by
Gandhi Himanshu K and Gandhi Sahgita H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1987
Sold by
Franklin Sq Assoc
Bought by
Fernandes Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
8.99%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Valle Luis A $375,000 None Available
Valle Luis A $375,000 None Available
Valle Luis A $375,000 None Available
Gandhi Himanshu K $130,000 --
Gandhi Himanshu K $130,000 --
Fernandes Richard $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Valle Luis A $15,000
Closed Valle Luis A $15,000
Open Valle Luis A $356,250
Closed Valle Luis A $356,250
Previous Owner Fernandes Richard $117,000
Previous Owner Fernandes Richard $166,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Sold $375,000 0.0% $328 / Sq Ft
09/26/2024 09/26/24 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $375,000 0.0% $328 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Off Market $375,000 -- --
07/07/2024 07/07/24 For Sale $375,000 0.0% $328 / Sq Ft
06/17/2024 06/17/24 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 For Sale $375,000 -- $328 / 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 $5,525 $233,210 $0 $233,210
2024 $5,440 $233,210 $0 $233,210
2023 $4,108 $165,040 $0 $165,040
2022 $4,031 $165,040 $0 $165,040
2021 $3,451 $165,040 $0 $165,040
2020 $3,883 $165,040 $0 $165,040
2019 $3,839 $165,040 $0 $165,040
2018 $3,603 $139,240 $0 $139,240
2017 $3,475 $139,240 $0 $139,240
2016 $3,542 $139,240 $0 $139,240
2015 $3,182 $139,240 $0 $139,240
2014 $3,487 $139,240 $0 $139,240
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24018168

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000002-000048-000041-A000201