3 Bittersweet Trail Norwalk, CT 06853
Rowayton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $19,326/month
Highlights
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
Welcome to 3 Bittersweet Trail, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rowayton. This beautifully renovated home, crafted by the esteemed Fox Hill Builders, offers the perfect balance of timeless charm and modern sophistication. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 luxurious baths, the layout is both functional and elegant-designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen was refreshed over the winter with new quartz countertops, and much of the home has been freshly painted and thoughtfully updated, giving the interiors a bright, crisp feel. Set on over half an acre-a true rarity in 06853-this property is a private sanctuary framed by meticulously curated landscaping, mature trees, and seasonal blooms. Whether you're hosting gatherings on the expansive patio, relaxing by any of the 3 fireplaces, or simply enjoying the serenity of your surroundings, this home elevates indoor-outdoor living year-round. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just moments from the village, beach, and train, 3 Bittersweet Trail offers the very best of Rowayton living: space, style, and a sense of retreat-all just steps from this vibrant coastal community.
Listing Agent
Houlihan Lawrence Brokerage Phone: (203) 219-5427 License #RES.0790248 Listed on: 06/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $32,791
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned A1
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shingle Siding
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Sound System
- 2 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Location
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Rowayton Elementary School
- Brien Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- Power Generator
- 60 Gallon+ Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 256101
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 | $32,791 | $1,464,420 | $732,490 | $731,930 |
| 2024 | $32,286 | $1,464,420 | $732,490 | $731,930 |
| 2023 | $26,779 | $1,119,290 | $419,640 | $699,650 |
| 2022 | $25,671 | $1,119,290 | $419,640 | $699,650 |
| 2021 | $24,815 | $1,119,290 | $419,640 | $699,650 |
| 2020 | $24,906 | $1,119,290 | $419,640 | $699,650 |
| 2019 | $23,947 | $1,119,290 | $419,640 | $699,650 |
| 2018 | $22,935 | $947,970 | $426,700 | $521,270 |
| 2017 | $22,099 | $947,960 | $426,700 | $521,260 |
| 2016 | $21,746 | $947,970 | $426,700 | $521,270 |
| 2015 | $21,661 | $947,970 | $426,700 | $521,270 |
| 2014 | $21,258 | $947,970 | $426,700 | $521,270 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2026 03/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2026 03/05/26 | Price Changed | $3,189,000 | -0.2% | $750 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2026 03/05/26 | For Sale | $3,195,000 | 0.0% | $751 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | Off Market | $3,195,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/27/2025 09/27/25 | Price Changed | $3,195,000 | -5.9% | $751 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | For Sale | $3,395,000 | 0.0% | $798 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Off Market | $3,395,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Price Changed | $3,395,000 | -2.9% | $798 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | For Sale | $3,495,000 | 0.0% | $822 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Off Market | $3,495,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | For Sale | $3,495,000 | 0.0% | $822 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2022 09/01/22 | Rented | $14,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/19/2022 04/19/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/30/2021 12/30/21 | For Rent | $14,000 | -28.6% | -- |
| 06/07/2021 06/07/21 | Rented | $19,598 | -12.9% | -- |
| 04/21/2021 04/21/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2021 02/09/21 | For Rent | $22,500 | +73.1% | -- |
| 12/22/2020 12/22/20 | Rented | $13,000 | -13.3% | -- |
| 12/21/2020 12/21/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2020 10/04/20 | For Rent | $15,000 | -21.1% | -- |
| 07/01/2020 07/01/20 | Rented | $19,000 | -5.0% | -- |
| 06/26/2020 06/26/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2020 06/06/20 | For Rent | $20,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,225,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,225,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $825,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $825,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $900,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $918,750 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $61,250 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24102013
APN: NORW-000006-000020F-000015
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