NOT LISTED FOR SALE

188 Flax Hill Rd Unit C1 Norwalk, CT 06854

Brookside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $448,000 - $569,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,825 Sq Ft
$507/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 29, 2023

Last sale price $389,900 $214 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,608/month

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • End Unit

About This Home

As of September 2023

This spcaious and bright two level, three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo is conveniently located less than a 5 minute drive from the train station, nightlife and restaurants at the South Norwalk waterfront and shopping at the SoNo Collection. Only a one hour train ride from NYC! The main level offers a very spacious living room and dining room combination with wood burning fireplace and sliders out to a private deck. The galley kitchen features great counterspace, a pass through to the living room area and a washer and dryer. There are two generous sized bedrooms on the main level along with both a full and a half bath. The spiral staircase leads to the lower level bedroom, which features a walk out to patio area through sliding doors, a full bathroom, large walk in closet, kitchenette and an extra finished room, great for storage or office space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer D'Amato

Real Broker CT, LLC License #REB.0788209 Listed on: 06/21/2023

Real Broker CT, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

nancy geils

Property Choices Real Estate License #RES.0770682

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • End Unit
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

HOA Fees

  • $507 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Water
  • City

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Jefferson Elementary School
  • Ponus Ridge Middle School
  • Brien Mcmahon High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, property management, insurance
  • 28 Units
  • Island View Community
  • Property managed by Westford Property Mgmt

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,661

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$507 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: South Norwalk
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1138
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1138
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 687
  • Total Sq Ft: 1825
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1895
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/03/2023
  • Directions: MLK Drive to Washington St, Left on Flax Hill Road
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Walk-out, Storage
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: main level - kitchen
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Waterfront Description: View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Assigned Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Property Management, Insurance
  • Complex Name: Island View
  • HOA Fees: 507
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Westford Property Mgmt

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: City Views, Rolling
  • Zoning: D

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 4661
  • Mil Rate Base: 22.660
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 2.230
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 233776

Multi Family

  • Total Num Of Units: 28

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Jefferson
  • Middle Jr High School: Ponus Ridge
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2023
Closed on
Sep 29, 2023
Sold by
Rice Kerry E and Rice Cameron E
Bought by
Ruiz Yessica R
Seller's Agent
Jennifer D'Amato
Real Broker CT, LLC
Buyer's Agent
nancy geils
Property Choices Real Estate
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$389,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.5%
Views
210
Current Estimated Value
$487,626

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$97,726
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.96%
Original Mortgage
$311,920
Outstanding Balance
$305,175
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$182,451

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2005
Sold by
Pettigrew Karen R
Bought by
Drummey Kerry E and Rice Cameron E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,800
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 1998
Sold by
Dore Stephen P
Bought by
Pettigrew Karen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1994
Sold by
Grady Michael
Bought by
Dore Stephen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 1991
Sold by
Graham Kenneth
Bought by
Grady Michael
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
Ruiz Yessica R $389,900 None Available
Ruiz Yessica R $389,900 None Available
Drummey Kerry E $401,000 --
Drummey Kerry E $401,000 --
Pettigrew Karen $130,000 --
Pettigrew Karen $130,000 --
Dore Stephen $116,000 --
Dore Stephen $116,000 --
Grady Michael $161,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ruiz Yessica R $311,920
Closed Ruiz Yessica R $311,920
Previous Owner Grady Michael $286,000
Previous Owner Grady Michael $320,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Sold $389,900 0.0% $214 / Sq Ft
07/13/2023 07/13/23 Price Changed $389,900 -2.5% $214 / Sq Ft
06/21/2023 06/21/23 For Sale $399,900 -- $219 / 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 $6,396 $269,960 $0 $269,960
2024 $6,298 $269,960 $0 $269,960
2023 $4,661 $187,250 $0 $187,250
2022 $4,574 $187,250 $0 $187,250
2021 $3,915 $187,250 $0 $187,250
2020 $4,405 $187,250 $0 $187,250
2019 $4,355 $187,250 $0 $187,250
2018 $4,549 $175,810 $0 $175,810
2017 $4,388 $175,810 $0 $175,810
2016 $4,473 $175,810 $0 $175,810
2015 $4,017 $175,810 $0 $175,810
2014 $4,402 $175,810 $0 $175,810
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170578111

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000002-000048-000042-C000000-1