259 Rowayton Ave Norwalk, CT 06853
Rowayton Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,756
Sq Ft
0.42
Acres
Highlights
- Public Water Access
- 5-minute walk to Rowayton Station
- Attic
- Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of February 2017JUST NOMINATED FOR HGTV's "DOORY AWARDS" IN THE VICTORIAN CATEGORY, THIS STATELY HISTORIC ROWAYTON HOME IS A SHORT WALK TO BOTH THE ROWAYTON TRAIN STATION & VILLAGE. ENJOY THE ROMANCE OF A BYGONE ERA W/HIGH CEILINGS, ORIGINAL WIDE PLANK FLOORS, CURVED WIDE BANISTERS & VINTAGE LIGHT FIXTURES, YET ALSO A NEW CHEF'S KITCHEN WITH PROFESSIONAL GRADE GAS STOVE, THOUGHTFUL APPLIANCE LAYOUT & OPEN FLOOR PLAN W/EAT-IN DINING AREA. EVEN MORE RARE IN THIS VINTAGE HOME IS A 2-CAR GARAGE & A GREAT ROOM ABOVE W/A VAULTED CEILING & 600 SQ FT OF MULTI PURPOSE SPACE. OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE BRICK PATIO SHADED BY A BEAUTIFUL MATURE BEECH TREE, WRAP AROUND PORCH W/SITTING AREA. A GENEROUS LEVEL HALF ACRE & MATURE TREES COMPLETE THE SETTING.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,008
Year Built
- Built in 1822
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned A1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,756 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Public Water Access
- Walking Distance to Water
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Rowayton Elementary School
- Roton Middle School
- Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
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
127
Current Estimated Value
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
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,375,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,375,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,200,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,200,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $675,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,010,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,010,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $2,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,487,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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
| 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
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 99040418
APN: NORW-000006-000025-000009
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