This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.07M) of 6 comparable homes.
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261 Chestnut Hill Rd, Norwalk, CT 06851
About this home
This dramatic,expanded contemporary ranch is nestled on 1.81 acres in North Cranbury section of Norwalk. This location is is close to Wilton and Westport for easy commuting to all main roads and towns. Enter down the long driveway that welcomes you to this beautiful property set off the main road. Step into the open floor with large gracious rooms and bay windows that overlook the beautiful private grounds. Hardwood floors throughout, a chefs kitchen with granite counters which opens to the fabulous family room with cathedral ceilings, and stone fireplace. The sliding glass doors invite you to an over sized screened porch perfect for entertaining in all weather. The finished lower has a bedroom, full bath and big rec room perfect for all ages or even a possible in-law suite There is an abundance of storage and a large work shop at this level as well. This home has great space and easy living at its best.
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Sale history for 261 Chestnut Hill Rd
$265/sq ft
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$206/sq ft
$216/sq ft
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$99/sq ft
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Tax history for 261 Chestnut Hill Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Parking
- Garage Information
- Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
- Garages Number: 2
- Parking Information
- Parking Total Spaces: 2
Interior
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 9
- Laundry Room Location: lower level
- Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
- Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
- In-Law Apartment: Possible
- In-Law Access: Lower Level
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Cooling System: Central Air
- Appliances Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 4
- Room Information
- Rooms Additional: Foyer
- Basement Description: Full, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished
- Has Attic
- Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Shingle
- Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Porch
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Brick
- Construction Description: Frame
- Color: grey
- Property Information
- Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2173
- Driveway Type: Private, Circular
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $410,160
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private Well
- Sewage System: Septic
- Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
- Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
- Heat Fuel Type: Oil
- Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
- School Information
- Middle Jr High School: West Rocks
- High School: Norwalk
- Elementary School: Cranbury
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Private School(s)
- Directions: Rt 33 Wilton Rd to Chestnut Hill to #261 House in back down long driveway
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,173
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 1.81 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1958
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 243908
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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