NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $883,915 - $1,016,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,406 Sq Ft
$384/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 05, 2019

Last sale price $734,500 $305 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,257/month

145 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of August 2019

Newly renovated four bedroom, three full and one half bath Colonial with great attention to detail is situated on an exquisite property. The interior is filled with custom touches including two fireplaces and built-in bookcases. Registered w/the Norwalk Historical Society, Flax Hill is smart and sophisticated with a flexible floor plan that is ideal for entertaining. A sunlit family room overlooks the professionally landscaped property that has beautiful gardens. A charming barn near the rear of the lot completes the truly picturesque setting. Moments from both downtown Rowayton and Darien!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Beinfield

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0240650 Listed on: 02/08/2019

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Co-Listed By

Peter Stuart

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0790248

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Vanech

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0792998

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,320

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned A2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,406 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Brookside Elementary School
  • Roton Middle School
  • Mcmahon High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Bottled Gas Heating

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,320

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Brookside
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2406
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2432
  • Total Sq Ft: 2406
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3928
  • Directions: HIGHLAND AVENUE TO FLAX HILL, LEFT ONTO FLAX HILL, THIRD HOUSE ON LEFT
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 384

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Bottle Gas
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7400
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Stone
  • Zoning: A2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 9320
  • Total Assessed Value: 398910
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.364
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 252760

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2019
Closed on
Aug 5, 2019
Sold by
Mslo Productions Home Inc
Bought by
Freitas Joseph
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Vanech
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$734,500
Premium/Discount to List
$654,600
819.27%
Total Days on Market
145
Current Estimated Value
$922,979

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$188,479
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.23%
Original Mortgage
$550,875
Outstanding Balance
$488,583
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$446,846

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2019
Closed on
Jul 31, 2019
Sold by
Freitas Joseph
Bought by
Blohm Alena and Thompson Bryce
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Vanech
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$734,500
Premium/Discount to List
$654,600
819.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,875
Outstanding Balance
$488,583
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$446,846

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2007
Sold by
Mslo Productions Home
Bought by
Freitas Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
6%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Freitas Joseph $850,000 --
Freitas Joseph $850,000 --
Blohm Alena $734,500 --
Blohm Alena $734,500 --
Freitas Joseph $850,000 --
Freitas Joseph $850,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blohm Alena $550,875
Closed Blohm Alena $550,875
Previous Owner Freitas Joseph $680,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2019 08/05/19 Sold $734,500 +15527.7% $305 / Sq Ft
07/03/2019 07/03/19 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2019 04/27/19 Rented $4,700 0.0% --
03/20/2019 03/20/19 Price Changed $759,000 0.0% $315 / Sq Ft
03/19/2019 03/19/19 For Rent $5,300 0.0% --
02/28/2019 02/28/19 Price Changed $769,000 +862.5% $320 / Sq Ft
02/08/2019 02/08/19 For Sale $79,900 0.0% $33 / Sq Ft
06/15/2018 06/15/18 Rented $5,300 +1.9% --
04/18/2018 04/18/18 Under Contract -- -- --
10/30/2017 10/30/17 For Rent $5,200 +10.6% --
02/14/2015 02/14/15 Rented $4,700 -4.1% --
01/15/2015 01/15/15 Under Contract -- -- --
10/28/2014 10/28/14 For Rent $4,900 +6.5% --
09/01/2014 09/01/14 Rented $4,600 -8.0% --
08/02/2014 08/02/14 Under Contract -- -- --
07/17/2014 07/17/14 For Rent $5,000 +4.2% --
07/31/2013 07/31/13 Rented $4,800 0.0% --
07/01/2013 07/01/13 Under Contract -- -- --
05/30/2013 05/30/13 For Rent $4,800 -- --
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 $12,916 $547,500 $240,870 $306,630
2023 $10,037 $398,910 $203,810 $195,100
2022 $9,850 $398,910 $203,810 $195,100
2021 $9,594 $398,910 $203,810 $195,100
2020 $9,589 $398,910 $203,810 $195,100
2019 $9,320 $398,910 $203,810 $195,100
2018 $10,250 $384,450 $211,730 $172,720
2017 $9,544 $370,690 $211,730 $158,960
2016 $9,453 $370,700 $211,730 $158,970
2015 $9,427 $370,700 $211,730 $158,970
2014 $9,305 $370,700 $211,730 $158,970
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170162587

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000005-000078-000004