8 Dorset Rd Norwalk, CT 06851
Wolfpit NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,193/month
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Patio
- Attic
- Farmhouse Sink
- French Doors
About This Home
Welcome to 8 Dorset Road, a secluded Norwalk sanctuary located in the Wolfpit neighborhood of Cranbury where peaceful tranquility meets everyday convenience. Nestled on a picturesque corner lot directly across from a protected wooded town reserve, this home offers a rare sense of privacy and a serene connection to nature - all just minutes from Metro-North, major commuting routes, neighborhood schools, shopping, and Norwalk's beautiful coastline. Located in a quiet community on a low-traffic street, perfect for jogging or walking your dog with proximity to the playground in Cranbury Park. Offering an impressive 2,462 square feet of living space, this home provides exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyles. The upper levels feature 1,257 square feet with a sun-drenched living room which serves as the heart of the home, featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates an inviting space for gathering. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the main living areas and upper bedroom level, adding warmth and character throughout. The kitchen blends charm and functionality with a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. A casual eat-in area transitions seamlessly into the formal dining room - perfect for both everyday living and special occasions.
Listing Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 981-4550 License #RES.0796508 Listed on: 03/12/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,192
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 13,068 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned A1
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Partial Basement
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Farmhouse Sink
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Schools
- Wolfpit Elementary School
- Nathan Hale Middle School
- Norwalk High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Circulator
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near golf course
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 240426
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 | $9,192 | $383,860 | $184,420 | $199,440 |
| 2024 | $9,056 | $383,860 | $184,420 | $199,440 |
| 2023 | $7,083 | $281,490 | $147,000 | $134,490 |
| 2022 | $6,951 | $281,490 | $147,000 | $134,490 |
| 2021 | $6,770 | $281,490 | $147,000 | $134,490 |
| 2020 | $6,766 | $281,490 | $147,000 | $134,490 |
| 2019 | $6,577 | $281,490 | $147,000 | $134,490 |
| 2018 | $7,483 | $280,660 | $158,700 | $121,960 |
| 2017 | $7,226 | $280,660 | $158,700 | $121,960 |
| 2016 | $7,368 | $288,950 | $158,700 | $130,250 |
| 2015 | $7,137 | $280,660 | $158,700 | $121,960 |
| 2014 | $7,045 | $280,660 | $158,700 | $121,960 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2026 03/18/26 | For Sale | $835,000 | -- | $339 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $257,900 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $257,900 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $236,526 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $74,927 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $161,600 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $150,000 | Unknown |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24159302
APN: NORW-000005-000019-000152
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