61 Witch Ln Norwalk, CT 06853
Rowayton Neighborhood
6
Beds
3
Baths
4,222
Sq Ft
0.39
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Porch
- Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
- Sitting Room
- Patio
About This Home
As of September 2024Welcome to 61 Witch Lane, an enchanting farm house on a gracious flat lot in the center of Rowayton. With 6 beds and over 4,200 SF, this home is a rare find in the quaint seaside village of Rowayton. Upon entering, one is met by an inviting foyer with soaring ceilings, an enclosed mudroom and a spacious living room that enters into the dining room and kitchen. The first floor is complete with a home office along with a full bath and bedroom, perfect for a nanny, in-law suite, or guest room. A front and back staircase lead to the second floor with a cozy den featuring floor to ceiling built-ins, a primary suite, 3 additional bedrooms, a bathroom and laundry room. The third floor offers the perfect bonus space for a playroom/family room, gym and anything in-between along with an additional bedroom and office. A front flagstone patio with a porch swing adds charm while the backyard patio is perfect for summer evening bbqs. The sprawling front yard is complemented by the always desirable corner lot. Walk to town, beach, schools, train and everything that Rowayton has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0240650 Listed on: 04/18/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,789
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned CD-1M
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,222 Sq Ft Home
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Crawl Space
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Rowayton Elementary School
- Roton Middle School
- Brien Mcmahon High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 256536
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2024
Closed on
Sep 16, 2024
Sold by
Shearman Christina and Schuhmacker Kenneth
Bought by
Schreiber Andrea and Schreiber Michael
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Laura Bickmeyer
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-17.4%
Views
109
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
$146,022
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.58%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 29, 2021
Closed on
Jun 21, 2021
Sold by
Dawkins Jeffrey E and Dawkins Sarah L
Bought by
Shearman Christina and Schuhmacher Kenneth
Seller's Agent
Amanda Spatola
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Balanoff
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
4.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.21%
Original Mortgage
$978,750
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 24, 2012
Closed on
May 8, 2012
Sold by
Lesson Mark D and Lesson Allison M
Bought by
Dawkins Jeffrey E and Dawkins Sarah L
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Brennan
BHHS Darien/New Canaan
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$943,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,500
-5.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.60%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2005
Sold by
Dawson John B and Dawson Amanda N
Bought by
Lesson Mark D and Miller Allison
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2003
Sold by
Verlezza Peter J
Bought by
Dawson Amanda N
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 2000
Sold by
Larsen Gay K
Bought by
Verlezza Peter and Verlezza Margry
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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 | $1,400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $943,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,000,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $322,500 | -- | |
| Executors Deed | $107,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $943,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,000,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Executors Deed | $107,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $978,750 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $800,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | Sold | $1,400,000 | -6.6% | $332 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2024 08/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2024 06/10/24 | Price Changed | $1,499,000 | -6.0% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2024 05/13/24 | Price Changed | $1,595,000 | -5.9% | $378 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2024 04/25/24 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | +29.9% | $401 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2021 06/28/21 | Sold | $1,305,000 | +4.4% | $309 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2021 06/09/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2021 04/09/21 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | +32.5% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2012 05/04/12 | Sold | $943,500 | -5.2% | $223 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2012 03/06/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2012 02/24/12 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $236 / 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 | $23,260 | $1,038,770 | $497,210 | $541,560 |
| 2024 | $24,789 | $1,124,360 | $524,830 | $599,530 |
| 2023 | $20,398 | $852,600 | $370,080 | $482,520 |
| 2022 | $19,554 | $852,600 | $370,080 | $482,520 |
| 2021 | $18,902 | $852,600 | $370,080 | $482,520 |
| 2020 | $18,972 | $852,600 | $370,080 | $482,520 |
| 2019 | $18,241 | $852,600 | $370,080 | $482,520 |
| 2018 | $16,589 | $685,650 | $375,700 | $309,950 |
| 2017 | $15,984 | $685,650 | $375,700 | $309,950 |
| 2016 | $15,729 | $685,650 | $375,700 | $309,950 |
| 2015 | $15,667 | $685,650 | $375,700 | $309,950 |
| 2014 | $15,376 | $685,650 | $375,700 | $309,950 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
E
Seller's Agent in 2024
Elizabeth Beinfield
Compass Connecticut, LLC
-
L
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Laura Bickmeyer
Compass Connecticut, LLC
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2021
Amanda Spatola
Houlihan Lawrence
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Katherine Balanoff
Houlihan Lawrence
-
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Sara Hesli
Houlihan Lawrence
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Debbie Brennan
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24009992
APN: NORW-000006-000032B-000008
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