Originally designed by architect Roger Bartels, this stunning 4-bedroom home blends modern elegance, comfort, and the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Filled with natural sunlight, the open-concept main level is thoughtfully designed, featuring a stylish kitchen with a large center island that flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room - anchored by a sleek fireplace with a cement surround. Expansive windows throughout capture views of Farm Creek, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass offers a stunning bird's-eye perspective. Enjoy sunset dining on the deck overlooking the water, while the private patio and enclosed backyard garden offer multiple inviting spaces for outdoor living and entertaining. The primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a vaulted cathedral ceiling and a luxurious spa-like bath. Additional highlights include an expansive rec room and substantial first-floor storage for bikes, kayaks, and SUPs, along with parking for up to four cars. Enjoy the best coastal living in the heart of Rowayton-just a short stroll to the village, shops, restaurants, Bayley Beach, town dock, library, tennis, pickleball, dog park, and Metro-North train for an easy commute to NYC. (The Field Card lists the sq. footage as 2886)
Est. $4,497 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 50 Roton Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24164170
May 22, 2026
Sold
$3,600,000
$1,070/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 8, 2026
Listed
$2,950,000
$876/sq ft
Smart MLS #170434186
Sep 17, 2021
Sold
$2,100,000
$624/sq ft
Sep 3, 2021
Listed
$2,275,000
$676/sq ft
Located in the heart of Rowayton with views of Farm Creek, this four bedroom shingle and stone contemporary designed by Roger Bartels is a true gem. The open floor plan of the main level is perfect for today’s lifestyle and captures the views of the creek and all it has to offer. The updated kitchen with large island is open to the living and dining area. A home office, bedroom and laundry room finish off the main level. Upstairs you will find a large master suite with updated bath and two additional bedrooms. The lower level offers a garage with room for up to four cars and a very large storage area. Between the deck off the main level and the private patio in the back of the house, there are multiple areas for outdoor entertaining. With in walking distance to Bayley beach and the town of Rowayton, this house allows you to truly enjoy the lifestyle that Rowayton offers.
Public Records
May 28, 2021
Sold
$2,200,000
$654/sq ft
Smart MLS #170386750
May 28, 2021
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2021
Sold
$2,200,000
$654/sq ft
Apr 16, 2021
Contingent
—
Apr 7, 2021
Listed
$1,900,000
$564/sq ft
Apr 6, 2021
Coming Soon
$1,900,000
$564/sq ft
Magnificent stone and shingle style home with views of Farm Creek and beyond. Designed by Roger Bartels with exceptional attention to detail, light filled rooms and finishing touches. The entire 2nd floor leisure living areas feature floor to ceiling windows allowing an elevated bird’s eye view of the marsh with abundant sightings of herons, egrets and indigenous wildlife. Entertaining is easy with the professionally equipped kitchen and enjoy sunset dinner on the deck overlooking the creek. Spacious master bedroom with spectacular water views and luxurious master bath. Enormous 1st floor storage space for bikes, canoes and kayaks and up to 4 cars. Enclosed back yard with established rose garden provides privacy. Convenient to Farm Creek Preserve, Bayley Beach & village.
All Covid Protocol. For COVID reasons and safety concerns, no children please. WEEKEND SHOWINGS ONLY. See Update Sheet. Drying Rack in Laundry Room Excluded.
Public Records
Jun 25, 2019
Sold
$1,700,000
$505/sq ft
Smart MLS #170075334
Nov 14, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2018
Price Changed
$1,995,000
$593/sq ft
Jun 20, 2018
Price Changed
$2,200,000
$654/sq ft
May 24, 2018
Price Changed
$2,650,000
$787/sq ft
May 8, 2018
Price Changed
$2,799,000
$832/sq ft
Apr 25, 2018
Listed
$2,995,000
$890/sq ft
Smart MLS #99031509
Nov 14, 2013
Sold
$1,600,000
$475/sq ft
Jun 17, 2013
Listed
$1,695,000
$504/sq ft
Public Records
May 2, 2002
Sold
$1,450,000
$431/sq ft
Smart MLS #98127226
Apr 10, 2002
Listed
$1,450,000
$431/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 27, 2000
Sold
$290,000
$86/sq ft
Smart MLS #98067273
Mar 21, 2000
Listed
$310,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$27,576 (+4.3%)
$487,750 + $664,860
$1,152,610
2022
$26,435 (+3.5%)
$487,750 + $664,860
$1,152,610
2021
$25,546 (−0.4%)
$487,750 + $664,860
$1,152,610
2020
$25,648 (+4.0%)
$487,750 + $664,860
$1,152,610
2019
$24,660 (−8.3%)
$487,750 + $664,860
$1,152,610
2018
$26,881 (+3.8%)
$529,760 + $581,310
$1,111,070
2017
$25,901 (+1.6%)
$529,760 + $581,310
$1,111,070
2016
$25,488 (+2.3%)
$529,760 + $581,310
$1,111,070
2014
$24,916
$529,760 + $581,310
$1,111,070
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,886
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
255089
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 31, 2024.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan
Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Water Community, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2886
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $1,628,900
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Roton
High School: Brien McMahon
Elementary School: Rowayton
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Tennis Courts
Directions: McKinley Street to Roton Avenue
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,886
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 255089
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 31, 2024
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4
Around this home
Schools
Rowayton School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Roton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Brien Mcmahon High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
3/10
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Norwalk, CT • 06853
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 8% for direct sun exposure in Norwalk. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$3.20M – $3.87M
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