Welcome to Rowayton! This is the pristine, charming home you have been waiting for. Welcoming living room with wood burning fireplace and built-ins. Dining room with sliders to oversized deck. Sun filled kitchen with dining area and sitting room open to the private back yard and patio. The main floor also offers a family room, bedroom/office and both a full and half bath, prefect for nanny or in-laws. There are 4 additional spacious bedrooms all with vaulted ceilings over looking the yard and distant water views of Farm Creek. Separate laundry room and lots of storage space. Oversized two car garage and basement for all the summer beach toys you will want to have when you live in Rowayton. Freshly painted, gleaming hardwood floors, newer boiler and hot water heater, hard wired generator ready. An excellent location all within an easy walk to beach, nature preserve, dog park, library, paddle courts, elementary school and village. Move right in and enjoy!
Sold for $1,950,000
$1,950,000
12 Highland Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06853
5beds
3,114sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.3 Acres Lot
$2,812,500 Zestimate®
$626/sqft
$7,842 Estimated rent
Home value
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$2.50M - $3.21M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tammy Langalis 203-644-2393,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-854-5116
Bought with:
Meghan Gatt, RES.0779068
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170625794
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 282.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 21.6
Bedroom
- Features: Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 188.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 14.6
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 241.67 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 16.9
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 188.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 15.1
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
- Area: 178.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 17
Dining room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 14.4
Family room
- Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 185.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 16.7
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 166.95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 15.9
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 286.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 19.1
Sun room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.6
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,114
- Total interior livable area: 3,114 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,114
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 255215
- Zoning: A1
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Rowayton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norwalk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $626/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $837,260
- Annual tax amount: $20,031
- Date on market: 6/6/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2024 | Sold | $1,950,000+22.3%$626/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170625794 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2024 | Pending sale | $1,595,000$512/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170625794 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+337%$512/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170625794 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/1986 | Sold | $365,000$117/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,079 +1.5% | $1,120,020 |
| 2024 | $24,699 +23.3% | $1,120,020 +33.8% |
| 2023 | $20,031 +4.3% | $837,260 |
| 2022 | $19,203 +3.5% | $837,260 |
| 2021 | $18,562 -0.4% | $837,260 |
| 2020 | $18,631 +4% | $837,260 |
| 2019 | $17,913 -7.2% | $837,260 +5% |
| 2018 | $19,299 +3.8% | $797,690 |
| 2017 | $18,596 +2.1% | $797,690 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $18,207 +1.9% | $796,810 |
| 2014 | $17,868 +4.4% | $796,810 -6.2% |
| 2013 | $17,123 +3.5% | $849,520 |
| 2012 | $16,551 +2.4% | $849,520 |
| 2011 | $16,157 +0.9% | $849,520 |
| 2010 | $16,013 -2.6% | $849,520 |
| 2009 | $16,447 +3.6% | $849,520 +17.6% |
| 2008 | $15,868 +12.9% | $722,260 +3.8% |
| 2007 | $14,052 +5.1% | $695,660 +11.6% |
| 2006 | $13,370 -18.1% | $623,315 -10.4% |
| 2005 | $16,327 +34.2% | $695,660 +45.3% |
| 2004 | $12,162 +10.5% | $478,625 +17.8% |
| 2003 | $11,010 +21.4% | $406,280 +54% |
| 2001 | $9,068 +17.7% | $263,760 +37% |
| 2000 | $7,706 +41.1% | $192,501 +58.8% |
| 1999 | $5,461 | $121,240 |
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Neighborhood: 06853
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Rowayton SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Roton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Brien Mcmahon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rowayton
- Middle: Roton
- High: Brien McMahon
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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