SOLD MAY 15, 2014
RENTED APR 23, 2025
40 Elmwood Ave Norwalk, CT 06854
Brookside Neighborhood
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,470
Sq Ft
6,970
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Water Views
- Beach Access
- Medical Services
- Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
- Home fronts a sound
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of June 2022Amazing harbor views from this totally updated and expanded 1920's charmer! Better than new. Taken down to the studs to include all new mechanicals, 200 amp electric, plumbing, kitchen, baths and new master bedroom suite. Restored to retain the beautiful vintage detail, hardwood floors, high ceilings and moldings. A new 3rd floor entertainment space or office area perfect for parties with 180 degree views of the Sound and Long Island. All new gas heat with central air and multi zone efficiency. Lower Level is a 2 bedroom apartment which is perfect for added income to offset the mortgage or for an in law/au pair suite or home office. Home is possible 6 BR or may be used as a 4-5 BR with den and office. Must be seen! Spectacular!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0759171 Listed on: 07/25/2013
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,574
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts a sound
- Many Trees
Parking
- Parking Deck
Property Views
- Water
- City
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Jefferson Elementary School
- Ponus Ridge Middle School
- Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Golden Hill Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Public Transportation
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 26, 2022
Closed on
Jun 21, 2022
Sold by
Blaber Justin and Blaber Jacquelyn
Bought by
Beach Guy
Seller's Agent
Antonio Stella
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Iulia Booth
HomeSmart Homes and Estates
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
3.7%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$176,361
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2013
Closed on
May 14, 2014
Sold by
Special Assets Llc
Bought by
Blaber Justin
Seller's Agent
Nancy Crosland Darien
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Olbrych
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.13%
Original Mortgage
$436,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2013
Sold by
Holley George
Bought by
Special Assets Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 2, 2012
Closed on
Nov 20, 2012
Sold by
Mintz Betty
Bought by
Holley George
Seller's Agent
Michelle Manter
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Crosland Darien
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$206,800
Premium/Discount to List
$31,800
18.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.80%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $700,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $545,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $545,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $206,800 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $206,800 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $427,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $436,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Rent | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/29/2022 06/29/22 | Sold | $700,000 | +3.7% | $316 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2022 06/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/26/2022 05/26/22 | For Sale | $675,000 | +23.9% | $305 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2014 05/15/14 | Sold | $545,000 | -5.2% | $157 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2014 04/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2013 07/25/13 | For Sale | $575,000 | +178.0% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2012 11/16/12 | Sold | $206,800 | +18.2% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2012 10/17/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2012 02/02/12 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $93 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,261 | $513,000 | $133,950 | $379,050 |
| 2024 | $12,079 | $513,000 | $133,950 | $379,050 |
| 2023 | $10,337 | $412,080 | $92,090 | $319,990 |
| 2022 | $10,115 | $412,080 | $92,090 | $319,990 |
| 2021 | $9,878 | $412,080 | $92,090 | $319,990 |
| 2020 | $9,872 | $412,080 | $92,090 | $319,990 |
| 2019 | $9,608 | $412,080 | $92,090 | $319,990 |
| 2018 | $8,465 | $318,160 | $82,810 | $235,350 |
| 2017 | $8,171 | $318,160 | $82,810 | $235,350 |
| 2016 | $8,094 | $318,160 | $82,810 | $235,350 |
| 2015 | $8,072 | $318,160 | $82,810 | $235,350 |
| 2014 | $6,286 | $251,030 | $82,810 | $168,220 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Iulia Booth
Seller's Agent in 2025
Iulia Booth
HomeSmart Homes and Estates
(203) 308-1107
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Antonio Stella
Seller's Agent in 2022
Antonio Stella
eXp Realty
(203) 875-0468
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Nancy Crosland Darien
Seller's Agent in 2014
Nancy Crosland Darien
William Pitt
(203) 216-3110
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Philip Crosland
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Philip Crosland
William Pitt
(917) 714-2755
19 Total Sales
-
Betsy Olbrych
B
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Betsy Olbrych
Coldwell Banker Realty
19 Total Sales
-
Michelle Manter
Seller's Agent in 2012
Michelle Manter
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 430-4448
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 99035245
APN: NORW-000002-000029-000008
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