NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $4,048,000 - $5,639,971

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,437 Sq Ft
$1,933/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2018

Last sale price $2,505,600 $1,028 Per Sq Ft

Est. 88% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $31,121/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Public Water Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Deck

About This Home

As of September 2018

ROWAYTON HIDEAWAY ON THE WATER! Walk in the front door and marvel at the panoramic views of Long Island Sound! Wake up to spectacular sunrises over the Norwalk Islands. Walk 50 yards and you are on beautiful, private East Beach. This very special restored antique home is perched on the edge of the coastline in the sought after Bell Island community. It's an ideal retreat and a great spot to entertain family and friends. Dine on the outdoor deck or relax on the flagstone patio while watching sailboats and birds pass by. Bright open floor plan with water views from the Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Office and gracious Master Bedroom suite, plus Kitchen and three other ideal sized bedrooms. Truly a hidden gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley O'Neil

Halstead Real Estate License #RES.0799697 Listed on: 04/10/2018

Co-Listed By

Elmerina Brooks

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0752201

Last Buyer's Agent

Taylor Tait

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0803070

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,554

Year Built

  • Built in 1859

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a sound

HOA Fees

  • $67 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,437 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Parking Deck
  • Shared Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot

Schools

  • Rowayton Elementary School
  • Roton Middle School
  • Brien Mcmahon High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,554

Year Built

Built in 1859

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$67 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Rowayton
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2437
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2437
  • Total Sq Ft: 2437
  • Year Built: 1859
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Easements
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3758
  • Directions: Bluff over Bell Island bridge; left on Brown ; straight ahead into driveway. House is in the back.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, L. I. Sound Frontage, Water Community, View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Driveway Type: Shared, Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: 335

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance
  • HOA Fees: 800
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rowayton
  • Middle School: Roton
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.0900
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot, In Flood Zone, Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: B

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 38554
  • Total Assessed Value: 1653830
  • Mil Rate Base: 23.310
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 0.002
  • Mil Rate Total: 23.312
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 256655

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Rowayton
  • Middle Jr High School: Roton
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2023
Sold by
Farley Robert D
Bought by
Stevens John W and Stevens Kathryn Y
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$4,710,493

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2018
Closed on
Sep 21, 2018
Sold by
Vanreesema Volckert and Vanreesema Eliane
Bought by
Stevens John and Stevens Kerry
Seller's Agent
Ashley O'Neil
Halstead Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Taylor Tait
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,505,600
Premium/Discount to List
$10,600
0.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2001
Sold by
Raye Stephen P and Raye Jane R
Bought by
Goldie-Morrison Duncan and Goldie-Morrison Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,425,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1989
Sold by
Macmannis Bertram
Bought by
Rage Stephen
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stevens John W $20,000 None Available
Stevens John W $20,000 None Available
Stevens John -- --
Stevens John $2,505,600 --
Stevens John $2,505,600 --
Goldie-Morrison Duncan $2,425,000 --
Goldie-Morrison Duncan $2,425,000 --
Rage Stephen $962,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcmannis Bertram $1,425,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2018 09/21/18 Sold $2,505,600 +0.4% $1,028 / Sq Ft
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2018 04/10/18 For Sale $2,495,000 -- $1,024 / 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 $55,338 $2,509,980 $1,485,450 $1,024,530
2023 $48,103 $2,010,590 $1,074,540 $936,050
2022 $35,835 $1,562,440 $1,074,500 $487,940
2021 $34,640 $1,562,480 $1,074,540 $487,940
2020 $34,768 $1,562,480 $1,074,540 $487,940
2019 $33,429 $1,562,480 $1,074,540 $487,940
2018 $40,013 $1,653,830 $1,258,870 $394,960
2017 $38,554 $1,653,830 $1,258,870 $394,960
2016 $37,939 $1,653,830 $1,258,870 $394,960
2015 $37,790 $1,653,820 $1,258,860 $394,960
2014 $37,087 $1,653,820 $1,258,860 $394,960
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170050397

SmartMLS

APN: 6-36-3A-0