$258,000
SOLD NOV 30, 2017

97 Richards Ave Unit C13 Norwalk, CT 06854

West Norwalk Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,196 Sq Ft
$310/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$216 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brien Mcmahon High School Rated A-
  • Property is near public transit
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of October 2023

Enjoy life in this move-in ready spacious condo in the lovely sought after Mallard's Landing condo community near shopping, highway, restaurants and more. Beautifully updated kitchen (2 yrs old) is a pleasure for cooks featuring higher-end soft closing cabinets with pull out drawers with all the special touches plus granite counters, new stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher and new laminate floors. Spacious open floor-plan dining room/living room combination fills with light from 2 sets of Andersen sliders leading to huge deck balcony. Both bedrooms are roomy and have attached full baths and great closets. Master closet has organization system. Full size washer and dryer closet adds to the convenience and new carpet and fresh paint makes this great condo ready to go. Huge closet in entry hall. One covered parking spot and 1 designated spot right out front. Relax and enjoy your summers at the complex's in-ground pool. A 6x4' storage space comes with unit. Liv room AC unit new ($1000). 2nd bedroom carpet brand new. Liv/Din room Drapes and hardware included as well as ceiling fans and brand new dining room fixture . Close to Rowayton and Darien MetroNorth stations, I95.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dusty McCullough

Higgins Group Real Estate Listed on: 10/09/2017

Higgins Group Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dusty McCullough

Higgins Group Real Estate Listed on: 10/09/2017

Higgins Group Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,034

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a stream
  • Partially Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $310 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Attached Carport

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,196 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Smart Thermostat

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Fox Run Elementary School
  • Brien Mcmahon High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: antique chandelier to be replaced

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, property management, pest control, pool service, road maintenance, insurance, flood insurance
  • 120 Units
  • Mallards Landing Community
  • Property managed by Imagineers

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,034

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$310 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: South Norwalk
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1196
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1196
  • Total Sq Ft: 1196
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Association Amenities: Pool
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Exclusions: antique chandelier to be replaced
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Special Assessment Details: bridge $150
  • Unit On Floor Number: 3
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1304
  • Directions: off Route 1 near Walmart/Home Goods Plaza. Drive to right and loop around to front of building C 9-16
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: washer/dryer closet in unit
  • Attic: No
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 97

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Waterfront Description: Brook
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Carport, Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Pest Control, Pool Service, Road Maintenance, Insurance, Flood Insurance
  • Complex Name: Mallards Landing
  • Levels In Unit: 4
  • HOA Fees: 310
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: Yes
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Name: Jennifer Zupancick
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Imagineers
  • Property Mgt Phone: 203-644-1090

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fox Run
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: D

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Cats/weight limits on dog
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 4034
  • Total Assessed Value: 161200
  • Mil Rate Base: 23.310
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 1.714
  • Mil Rate Total: 25.024
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 251713

Multi Family

  • Total Num Of Units: 120

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Fox Run
  • High School: Brien McMahon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2023
Closed on
Oct 20, 2023
Sold by
Carter Ann M
Bought by
Espinosa Jeannette
Seller's Agent
Faye Wilson
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Randy Susana
BHGRE Shore & Country
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
8.57%
Views
469
Current Estimated Value
$405,846

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,846
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.90%
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Outstanding Balance
$298,849
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$106,997

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2017
Closed on
Dec 1, 2017
Sold by
Mccook Tina
Bought by
Carter Ann
Seller's Agent
Dusty McCullough
Higgins Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dusty McCullough
Higgins Group Real Estate
List Price
$263,000
Sold Price
$258,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.79%
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2005
Sold by
Petersen Kelly Anne
Bought by
Smith Tina A and Rendina Anthony

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1996
Sold by
Fdic
Bought by
Jans Robert P and Jans Robert P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1990
Sold by
Shm Assoc
Bought by
Aprea Antonio
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $380,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $380,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $258,000 --
Warranty Deed $258,000 --
Warranty Deed $355,000 --
Warranty Deed $355,000 --
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Deed $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $304,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $304,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $178,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Sold $380,000 +8.6% $318 / Sq Ft
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2023 08/26/23 For Sale $350,000 +35.7% $293 / Sq Ft
11/30/2017 11/30/17 Sold $258,000 -1.9% $216 / Sq Ft
11/03/2017 11/03/17 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2017 10/09/17 For Sale $263,000 -- $220 / 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
2025 $5,271 $222,050 $0 $222,050
2024 $5,190 $222,050 $0 $222,050
2023 $4,316 $172,860 $0 $172,860
2022 $4,248 $172,860 $0 $172,860
2021 $3,615 $172,860 $0 $172,860
2020 $4,081 $172,860 $0 $172,860
2019 $4,029 $172,860 $0 $172,860
2018 $4,180 $161,200 $0 $161,200
2017 $4,034 $161,200 $0 $161,200
2016 $4,101 $161,200 $0 $161,200
2015 $3,683 $161,200 $0 $161,200
2014 $4,036 $161,200 $0 $161,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170021865

SmartMLS

APN: NORW-000005-000070-000078-C000013