$691,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2013

481 Flax Hill Rd Norwalk, CT 06854

Brookside Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
4,004 Sq Ft
1.01 Acres

Recently Sold

$173 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of June 2022

This spacious colonial is tucked away down a long drive, adjacent to Darien and close to Norwalk shopping. Graced with large rooms, high ceilings and lots of light, it is perfect for someone who wants to move right in. The expansive finished lower level is not included in the square footage, and recent updates include carpeting in the playroom, and newer boiler and hot water tank. The private yard offers plenty of space to relax and play. Truly a special property in this sought-after Norwalk location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carolyn Brook

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0754661 Listed on: 03/05/2013

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynne Stewart

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0773526

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,621

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned A2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • Central Vacuum
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Window Treatments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,621

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2626
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2626
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1378
  • Total Sq Ft: 4004
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Exclusions: Window Treatments
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4284
  • Directions: Flax Hill Rd to # 481
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Full, Garage Access, Heated, Interior Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: First
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 481

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: BROOKSIDE
  • Middle School: ROTON
  • High School: MCMAHON

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0100
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Rail, Fence - Wood
  • Zoning: A2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2012-June 2013
  • Property Tax: 9621
  • Total Assessed Value: 460600
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.500
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 251885
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2012

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
Mar 16, 2022
Closed on
Jun 15, 2022
Sold by
Ryan Sheila W
Bought by
Whitlock-Madden Bernard R and Zarchin Kara A
Seller's Agent
Alison Meloy
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Robbie Salvatore
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$851,000
Premium/Discount to List
$102,000
13.62%
Total Days on Market
72
Current Estimated Value
$1,066,456

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$215,456
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.26%
Original Mortgage
$680,800
Outstanding Balance
$652,339
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$366,099

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2013
Closed on
Jul 26, 2013
Sold by
Gurkan Tarkan and Gurkan Alicia
Bought by
Welsh Sheila
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Brook
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Lynne Stewart
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$745,000
Sold Price
$691,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-7.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.37%
Original Mortgage
$552,800
Interest Rate
3.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2002
Sold by
Aronson Jon F
Bought by
Gurkan Tarkan and Gurkan Alicia S

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 1995
Sold by
English William W
Bought by
Aronson Jon F
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $851,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $691,000 --
Warranty Deed $691,000 --
Warranty Deed $650,000 --
Warranty Deed $650,000 --
Warranty Deed $425,000 --
Warranty Deed $425,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $680,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $552,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $522,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2022 06/15/22 Sold $851,000 +13.6% $247 / Sq Ft
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2022 03/16/22 For Sale $749,000 +8.4% $217 / Sq Ft
07/25/2013 07/25/13 Sold $691,000 -7.2% $173 / Sq Ft
06/25/2013 06/25/13 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2013 03/05/13 For Sale $745,000 -- $186 / 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 $15,655 $669,720 $259,650 $410,070
2023 $13,559 $543,080 $219,910 $323,170
2022 $13,346 $543,080 $219,910 $323,170
2021 $12,827 $543,080 $219,910 $323,170
2020 $12,820 $543,080 $219,910 $323,170
2019 $12,381 $543,080 $219,910 $323,170
2018 $13,053 $503,380 $227,910 $275,470
2017 $11,516 $493,990 $227,910 $266,080
2016 $12,567 $493,990 $227,910 $266,080
2015 $11,288 $493,990 $227,910 $266,080
2014 $12,370 $493,990 $227,910 $266,080
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Alison Meloy

    Houlihan Lawrence

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Alison Meloy
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Robbie Salvatore

    Keller Williams Realty

    (203) 902-4405

    5 in this area

    79 Total Sales

    Robbie Salvatore
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  • Kim Tromba

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Kim Tromba

    Keller Williams Realty

    (203) 550-6039

    5 in this area

    189 Total Sales

    Kim Tromba
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  • Carolyn Brook

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Carolyn Brook

    William Pitt

    (203) 550-0821

    44 Total Sales

    Carolyn Brook
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Lynne Stewart

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (203) 536-5128

    8 Total Sales

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99018870

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000005-000072-000055

Connecticut Fairfield County Norwalk 06854 Brookside

481 Flax Hill Rd, Norwalk, CT

This home is located at 481 Flax Hill Rd, Norwalk, CT 06854 and is currently priced at $691,000, approximately $172 per square foot. This property was built in 1994. 481 Flax Hill Rd 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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