This 1917 home in pristine condition in desirable East Norwalk features elegant period details and is walking distance from the train and beach. You'll love the vintage charm: oversized doorways that create flow, crown moldings throughout, built in bookshelves with a cozy window seat in the living room and a stained-glass window in the stairwell.The flexible layout includes 3 bed, with possibility of a 4th, 2 full baths and 2 work at home offices. The home of a professional landscape designer, the fully fenced corner property is a garden oasis like no other. Your cares will melt away as you sit on the wrap around stone terrace; relax, work or sleep in the exquisite garden studio; host dinners under the lighted tent of the secret rose garden, or simply swing in a shaded hammock admiring all the beauty. Close to I95, golf, tennis, and yacht clubs; East Norwalk Restaurants, clam shacks, beach cafes and ice cream parlors; 1/2 mile from Westport. This unique property will not last.
The property is listed with the Norwalk Historical Society and there is a wonderful article pertaining to the house available. This doesn't preclude any future owner from making changes and/or improvements to the current structure. The utterly unique "garden studio" features heat and a/c. Highest and Best DUE Monday 4/29 at 12pm noon
Single-familyProperty Type
1917Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$589Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Mary Petro Noonan• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Diane Millas• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #24010209
Redfin Estimate
$936,947
$6,947 since sold in June 2024$17K since August
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This home's estimate is 3.3% lower than the average sale price ($969K) of 6 comparable homes.
Location!Location!Location!The only thing better than a chic, well loved, sun drenched, freshly painted, charmingly vintage, surprisingly spacious, redone Cape/Colonial in East Norwalk is when it has City Water, City Sewer and you can walk to the beach and the train! Enter into the Sun Porch with walls of glass, and notice the unique staircase with colorful stain glass window. Large Living Room with plenty of light leads to the banquet size Dining Room, which is a total WOW Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, original wide molding and right into the Den/Office with built ins and window seat. The fully equipped Kitchen has SS apps, a large farm sink, gas burner stove top and conveniently adjacent to Mud Room from the back entry. Bonus Full Bath on the first floor! Second Level boasts a roomy landing, and second Full Bath. Master Bedroom is quite large and currently holds a California King bed with plenty of room to spare, topped off with a walk in closet. Two other Bedrooms boast hardwood and lots of light! The fenced in, flat back yard has tons of space for entertaining, gardening and playing... with a slate patio, mature trees and perennial gardens. WALK to East Nwlk Train, beach, harbor, and shopping. Minutes to 95 and schools. New Water Heater, exterior newly painted trim and stain, C/A installed, New Roof in 2012...just a few of many upgrades! Carothers House c. 1915 plaque with much more information on the house available for history buffs! This house is a total GEM!
Location!Location!Location!The only thing better than a chic, well loved, sun drenched, freshly painted, charmingly vintage, surprisingly spacious, redone Cape/Colonial in East Norwalk is when it has City Water, City Sewer and you can walk to the beach and the train! Walk right in to the Sun Porch with walls of glass, and notice the unique staircase with colorful stain glass window. Large Living Room with plenty of light leads to the banquet size Dining Room, which is a total WOW Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, original wide molding and right into the the Den/Office with built ins and window seat. The fully equipped Kitchen has SS appliances, a large farm sink, gas burner stove top and conveniently adjacent to Mud Room from the back entry. Bonus Full Bath on the first floor! Second Level boasts a roomy landing, and second Full Bath. Master Bedroom is quite large and currently holds a California King bed with plenty of room to spare, topped off with a walk in closet. Two other Bedrooms boast hardwood and lots of light! The fenced in, flat back yard has tons of space for entertaining, gardening and playing... with a slate patio, mature trees and perennial gardens. WALK to train, beach, harbor, and shopping. Minutes to 95 and schools. New Water Heater, exterior newly painted trim and stained. C/A installed, New Roof in 2012...just a few of many upgrades! Carothers House c. 1915 plaque with much more information on the house, for history buffs! This house is a GEM!