5 Dancing Bear Rd Norwalk, CT 06853
Rowayton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $12,366/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Waterfront
- Open Floorplan
- Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
- 3.63 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
A Modern Rowayton Sanctuary, updated with Wilson Cove views, privacy & in-ground pool. Welcome to 5 Dancing Bear Road, a rare private retreat in the coastal community of Rowayton. This 3,000+SF updated modern home offers the perfect balance of sophistication, serenity, & coastal living. Set on 3+professionally landscaped acres with in-ground pool, petite pool house & shed. The property is a hidden gem, surrounded by lush greenery, expansive stone patio with Wilson Cove views-designed for both intimate living & casual entertaining. Inside, discover a bright & open living/dining room w/vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors & walls of glass overlooking nature+a cozy library nook w/ a fireplace & built-ins. The newly renovated modern chef's kitchen features top grade Cafe appliances, custom cabinetry and quartz countertops. A screened-in porch off the main living area is the perfect space to enjoy warm weather. Upstairs, features a renovated & expanded primary suite with a large custom walk in closet & spa like bath. Two additional bedrooms also feature custom closets & share an updated hall bath. Not to be overlooked is the cozy family room w/fireplace & abundant windows with distant water views. The finished lower level offers flex space+ample storage. Whether as a year-round residence or weekend retreat, 5 Dancing Bear offers a rare opportunity to own a modern coastal home-just minutes from the vibrant seaside village of Rowayton-CT's most desirable coastal community.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, September 14, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm9/14/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:009/14/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Welcome to 5 Dancing Bear road-A Modern Rowayton Sanctuary updated with Wilson Cove Views, Privacy and in-ground pool.Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,717
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 3.63 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned A3
Home Design
- Modern Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Central Vacuum
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Vinyl Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Rowayton Elementary School
- Roton Middle School
- Brien Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 255404
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 | $23,717 | $1,059,170 | $759,790 | $299,380 |
| 2024 | $23,352 | $1,059,170 | $759,790 | $299,380 |
| 2023 | $20,987 | $877,220 | $635,660 | $241,560 |
| 2022 | $20,120 | $877,260 | $635,700 | $241,560 |
| 2021 | $19,448 | $877,220 | $635,660 | $241,560 |
| 2020 | $19,520 | $877,220 | $635,660 | $241,560 |
| 2019 | $18,768 | $877,220 | $635,660 | $241,560 |
| 2018 | $17,815 | $736,320 | $516,380 | $219,940 |
| 2017 | $17,165 | $736,310 | $516,380 | $219,930 |
| 2016 | $16,891 | $736,320 | $516,380 | $219,940 |
| 2015 | $16,825 | $736,320 | $516,380 | $219,940 |
| 2014 | $18,437 | $736,320 | $516,380 | $219,940 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +62.5% | $622 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2016 10/24/16 | Sold | $1,200,000 | -7.3% | $500 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2016 09/24/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/29/2016 08/29/16 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | 0.0% | $540 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2015 08/06/15 | Rented | $5,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/06/2015 08/06/15 | For Rent | $5,200 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $350,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $350,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Unknown |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24125108
APN: NORW-000006-000018B-000004
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