NOT LISTED FOR SALE

259 Rowayton Ave Norwalk, CT 06853

Rowayton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,763,000 - $3,235,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,431 Sq Ft
$863/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 07, 2017

Last sale price $2,200,000 $641 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,832/month

284 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Rowayton Station
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Terrace

About This Home

As of February 2017

Stunning 5 bedroom Victorian that has been completely restored and decorated by Cobble Court Interiors of New Canaan, Palm Beach and Watch Hill. This home features all new systems as well as a new kitchen, baths and an addition of a family room and new master bedroom. Three floors of luxury living in the heart of Rowayton. Professionally landscaped with outdoor dining area and brick patios.

Last Listed By

William Hecker Jr

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0303245 Listed on: 03/07/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,764

Year Built

  • Built in 1822

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned A1

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,431 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,764

Year Built

Built in 1822

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Rowayton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3431
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2756
  • Total Sq Ft: 3431
  • Year Built: 1822
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5103
  • Directions: 259 Rowayton Ave., Rowayton, CT
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 259

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Radiant
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4200
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Zoning: A1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 14764
  • Total Assessed Value: 643550
  • Mil Rate Total: 22.850
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 256250

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2021
Sold by
Weiss Ari
Bought by
Weiss Ari and Weiss Dara C
Total Days on Market
284
Current Estimated Value
$2,960,552

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,857,807
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,102,745

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2016
Closed on
Feb 7, 2017
Sold by
March Steven and Rizzo Robert
Bought by
Mendoza Elias
Seller's Agent
William Hecker Jr
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-11.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.65%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2007
Sold by
Cohn Mary T
Bought by
Ronayton Holdings Llc

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
Weiss Ari -- None Available
Weiss Ari -- None Available
Weiss Ari $2,375,000 None Available
Weiss Ari $2,375,000 None Available
Mendoza Elias $2,200,000 --
Mendoza Elias $2,200,000 --
Ronayton Holdings Llc $675,000 --
Sydney Jamie $1,010,000 --
Sydney Jamie $1,010,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Weiss Ari $2,000,000
Closed Weiss Ari $2,000,000
Previous Owner Sydney Jamie $200,000
Previous Owner Sydney Jamie $1,487,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/07/2017 02/07/17 Sold $2,200,000 -11.8% $641 / Sq Ft
12/16/2016 12/16/16 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2016 03/07/16 For Sale $2,495,000 +215.8% $727 / Sq Ft
04/30/2014 04/30/14 Sold $790,000 -12.1% $287 / Sq Ft
03/31/2014 03/31/14 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2013 09/06/13 For Sale $899,000 -- $326 / 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
2024 $39,130 $1,774,830 $561,390 $1,213,440
2023 $37,117 $1,551,370 $554,180 $997,190
2022 $35,812 $1,561,450 $554,180 $1,007,270
2021 $36,194 $1,561,450 $554,180 $1,007,270
2020 $34,745 $1,561,450 $554,180 $1,007,270
2019 $33,407 $1,561,450 $554,180 $1,007,270
2018 $27,537 $1,138,190 $381,900 $756,290
2017 $26,533 $1,138,190 $381,900 $756,290
2016 $14,763 $643,550 $381,900 $261,650
2015 $14,701 $643,390 $381,900 $261,490
2014 $14,428 $643,390 $381,900 $261,490
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • W

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    William Hecker Jr

    Houlihan Lawrence

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    William Hecker Jr
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  • S

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Steven March

    Houlihan Lawrence

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  • Elizabeth Beinfield

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Elizabeth Beinfield

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    (203) 856-4444

    51 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Beinfield
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  • Amanda Bryan

    Seller's Agent in 2014

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    88 Total Sales

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  • Judy Hyers

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99136389

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000006-000025-000009

Connecticut Fairfield County Norwalk 06853 Rowayton

259 Rowayton Ave, Norwalk, CT

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This home is located at 259 Rowayton Ave, Norwalk, CT 06853 since 07 March 2016 and is currently estimated at $2,960,552, approximately $862 per square foot. This property was built in 1822. 259 Rowayton Ave is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Brookside Elementary School, Roton Middle School, and Brien Mcmahon High School.

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