About the Home
This storybook colonial cape with wood shingle roof is located on a beautiful coveted private lane on the Darien, Rowayton and Norwalk border. Easy commuting from Rowayton or SONO train station to Manhattan. There are excellent restaurants and shops nearby as well as beaches, golf courses and gym. The 1.6 level property has a an abundance of specimen shrubs and plantings and an irrigation system. The interior is light and bright with recent updating and tasteful decorating. The front to back living room has a wood burning fireplace, built-ins and wide plank flooring. Adjacent is a den/office with soaring ceiling, beams and fireplace. The updated kitchen has granite counters, stainless appliances, great work space and a separate breakfast area. There is a formal dining room as well, with a built in corner cabinet. Master bedroom with sliders to a private terrace, dressing area with three closets and updated bath complete the first level. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and full bath. Two car attached garage with new doors and openers. Central air. This is a very special charming, well maintained home with character built in 1939. Basement has been waterproofed with lifetime warrantee.
Rooms & Interior
Room Details
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Dining Room (Main Level)
Built-In Hutch, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Eat In Kitchen (Main Level)
Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Pantry, Remodeled, Tile Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Primary Br Suite (Main Level)
Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Other ( Level)
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Dining Room (Main Level)
Built-In Hutch, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Eat In Kitchen (Main Level)
Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Pantry, Remodeled, Tile Floor, Wide Board Floor
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Primary Br Suite (Main Level)
Balcony/Deck, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet
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Other Rooms
Foyer
Home Features
Heating
- Fireplaces: 2
- Heating: hot air
- Heat fuel type: electric, oil
- Fuel tank: in basement
Appliances
- Gas range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Washer
- Dryer
Laundry
- Location: off kitchen
- Main level
Exterior Features
- Patio
- Underground sprinkler
Property Details
Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Attached garage
Lot Details
- Lot surface: 1.61 acres
- On cul-de-sac
- Level lot
- Lightly wooded
Utilities
- Water: public water connected
- Sewage: pub. sewer connected
Near-by Amenities
- Golf course
- Health club
- Library
- Medical facilities
- Park
- Private rec facilities
- Public transportation
- Shopping/mall
Construction Details
- Style
- cape cod, colonial
- Construction year
- 1939
- Exterior Siding
- shingle, wood
- Foundation
- masonry
- Roof
- wood shingle
Area & Town
This home is located in Brookside neighborhood, in the town of Norwalk.
- $667K med. price
- 15 homes for sale
- $620K med. price
- 180 homes for sale
Finance & Listing Info
Status |
Closed |
Listing date |
October 25, 2019 |
Closed date |
January 30, 2020 |
Days on market |
97 days |
List price |
$ 699,000 |
Close price |
$ 675,000 |
Sale-to-list ratio |
96% |
Tax amount |
$ 10,487 |
Tax year |
july 2019-june 2020 |
Financing used |
Conventional fixed |
MLS ID |
#170246642 |
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.