24 Westmere Ave Norwalk, CT 06853
Rowayton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $14,571/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Attic
- Cottage
- Waterfront
- 1 Fireplace
- Patio
About This Home
Set along tranquil Farm Creek, this Bell Island cottage offers serene water views ensuring privacy and a picturesque natural backdrop. This is a rare opportunity to own a waterfront retreat in one of Bell Island's most peaceful and scenic settings. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,936 square feet of well-designed living space, set on a lush, grassy lot with ample room for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Residents enjoy access to the private beach association, including nearby parks and beaches, offering the very best of coastal living in an idyllic, community-oriented environment.
Listing Agent
William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (917) 685-9100 License #REB.0790398 Listed on: 01/28/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,655
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $67 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Cottage
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vertical Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,936 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Hatchway
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
Schools
- Brien Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Split Air Conditioning
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Hot Water Circulator
Community Details
- Association fees include lake/beach access, property management, road maintenance
- Bell Island Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 256594
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $29,944 | $1,337,270 | $940,170 | $397,100 |
| 2024 | $26,300 | $1,192,910 | $940,170 | $252,740 |
| 2023 | $23,222 | $970,610 | $826,630 | $143,980 |
| 2022 | $22,130 | $964,880 | $826,600 | $138,280 |
| 2021 | $21,392 | $964,910 | $826,630 | $138,280 |
| 2020 | $21,471 | $964,910 | $826,630 | $138,280 |
| 2019 | $20,644 | $964,910 | $826,630 | $138,280 |
| 2018 | $21,496 | $888,500 | $778,050 | $110,450 |
| 2017 | $20,713 | $888,500 | $778,050 | $110,450 |
| 2016 | $20,382 | $888,500 | $778,050 | $110,450 |
| 2015 | $20,302 | $888,500 | $778,050 | $110,450 |
| 2014 | $19,925 | $888,500 | $778,050 | $110,450 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | For Sale | $2,395,000 | +47.4% | $1,237 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/18/2022 11/18/22 | Sold | $1,625,000 | -3.0% | $839 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/26/2022 10/26/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/12/2022 10/12/22 | For Sale | $1,675,000 | +86.1% | $865 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | Sold | $900,000 | -43.8% | $450 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/12/2016 04/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/27/2012 04/27/12 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | -- | $800 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,625,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,625,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $900,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $900,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $230,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $230,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $320,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $938,250 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24149256
APN: NORW-000006-000033-000033
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