NOT LISTED FOR SALE

188 Flax Hill Rd Unit C4 Norwalk, CT 06854

Brookside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $408,000 - $466,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,482 Sq Ft
$291/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2022

Last sale price $385,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,171/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Property is near public transit
  • End Unit
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of August 2022

Highly-sought, updated end unit in convenient Flax Hill Neighborhood with 2 Bedroooms is ready to be your new home! Filtered natural light greets you at the door, with views of the lush tree line (now), giving you city/shore/LI views in winter. Combined Living/Dining Room creates a great room effect, drawing attention to fireplace and balcony. Fully updated kitchen offers travertine tile, granite counters, custom cabinets, and stainless appliances with double sink. Generously sized bedrooms with large closets and fresh paint. Updated full and half baths with new vanities, fixtures, tile and flooring. Brand new composite flooring throughout, and new washer & dryer, tucked in a laundry closet with additional storage. Just off great room is spiral stair to the fully finished lower level, with additional living space, family room and office, with engineered wood flooring, amazing hand-detailed coffered drop ceiling and 2nd set of sliders, for access to the gravel patio. Additional in-unit storage area currently configured as a dry bar, makes lower level perfect for entertaining or lounging; possible 3rd bedroom/3rd bath. On bus line, just a short walk to train, parks, schools, library, Aquarium, shops, dining, nightlife & more! Minutes to SONO Collection, Merritt Pkwy and 95, this townhome is super convenient to the best Norwalk has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Gomberg

Keller Williams Prestige Prop. License #RES.0751231 Listed on: 06/06/2022

Keller Williams Prestige Prop.

Last Buyer's Agent

Jules Zaphire

Locqube LLC License #RES.0820491

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,573

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Many Trees

HOA Fees

  • $418 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Water
  • City

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Storage
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • Visitor Parking
  • Parking Lot

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Jefferson Elementary School
  • Brien Mcmahon High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, property management
  • 28 Units
  • Islandview Community
  • Property managed by Westford REM

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,573

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$418 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Flax Hill
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1065
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1065
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 417
  • Total Sq Ft: 1482
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Association Amenities: Guest Parking
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Stone surround for fireplace on order, to be installed by 6/11/22. Current HOA assessment covers roof replacement and ends in August. Blacktop to be replaced this fall. Bi-annual fire inspection just completed and new roof. Air conditioning currently bein
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Special Assessment Details: Ends Aug '22, then $317/mo
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1552
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/18/2022
  • Directions: 95 to Fairfield Ave., right onto Fairfield Ave for .4 mi. Right onto Flax Hill Rd .2 mi. Entrance on left. Visitor parking along white fence.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Assigned Parking, Parking Lot
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management
  • Complex Name: Islandview
  • HOA Fees: 418
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: Yes
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Email: johnw@westfordmgt.com
  • Property Manager Name: John Walker
  • Property Manager Phone: 2039726228 x451
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Westford REM

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: City Views, Water View, Treed
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: D

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 3573
  • Mil Rate Base: 21.680
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 233782

Multi Family

  • Total Num Of Units: 28

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Jefferson
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2022
Closed on
Aug 5, 2022
Sold by
Briscoe David J
Bought by
Matos Stephen
Seller's Agent
Lisa Gomberg
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Jules Zaphire
Locqube LLC
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.67%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$431,672

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$46,672
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.51%
Original Mortgage
$365,750
Outstanding Balance
$349,587
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$82,085

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 1997
Sold by
Etienne Rones and Rones Tamiela
Bought by
Briscoe Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,950
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1992
Sold by
Meyer Nancy and Meyer Paul
Bought by
Rones Daniel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
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
Matos Stephen $385,000 None Available
Matos Stephen $385,000 None Available
Briscoe Kathleen $108,500 --
Briscoe Kathleen $108,500 --
Rones Daniel $113,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Matos Stephen $365,750
Closed Matos Stephen $365,750
Previous Owner Rones Daniel $75,950
Previous Owner Rones Daniel $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/11/2022 08/11/22 Sold $385,000 +2.7% $260 / Sq Ft
08/01/2022 08/01/22 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2022 06/06/22 For Sale $375,000 -- $253 / 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 $5,762 $243,220 $0 $243,220
2024 $5,674 $243,220 $0 $243,220
2023 $4,102 $164,790 $0 $164,790
2022 $4,025 $164,790 $0 $164,790
2021 $3,446 $164,790 $0 $164,790
2020 $3,877 $164,790 $0 $164,790
2019 $3,833 $164,790 $0 $164,790
2018 $4,011 $155,040 $0 $155,040
2017 $3,870 $155,040 $0 $155,040
2016 $3,944 $155,040 $0 $155,040
2015 $3,543 $155,040 $0 $155,040
2014 $3,882 $155,040 $0 $155,040
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170497481

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000002-000048-000042-C000000-4