Nestled on the tranquil West Norwalk-New Canaan border convenient to the Merritt Parkway, RT 7 and I 95, this magnificent gated modern colonial was completely rebuilt in 2019, retaining only the garage from the previous structure. The house offers 5,397 square feet of living space on a 1.57-acre lot, featuring a high-quality stucco and natural stone exterior complemented by a durable slate roof. The interior showcases high ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant light, and an open-concept layout, including a living room with an elegant fireplace, a sophisticated kitchen with high-end appliances, a formal dining room, a dedicated office and a versatile first-floor bedroom and full bath. The second floor, accessed by a refined stairway with a glass and stone wall, hosts the Primary suite with an en-suite and walk-in closet, a large adjacent room ideal for a gym, family room or another bedroom with its own bathroom and jacuzzi. Three additional bedrooms, and a laundry room. For outdoor entertainment, the property provides a covered patio with stone a fireplace and a built-in outdoor kitchen. Additionally, the property includes a small storage building and a legal, charming, and totally renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage with a new deck overlooking the back portion of the property and the pond and a barn. In all a total of 7 possible bedrooms and 6 full baths. Upgrades: * Paved the driveway * Added window roller shades * Added gutter guards * Added two 300-gallon water tanks in the basement * Replaced the well pump * Added a booster pump * Added a water filter to the main line * Added custom light fixtures in the master bath, dining area, and main stairwell * Added a custom sink faucet in the Jack and Jill bathroom * Painted the fencing and gates around the house * Converted a first-floor half bath to a full bath * Added a closet to a room on the first floor to create a first-floor bedroom beside the now full bath * Added a closet on the second floor * Installed a propane fireplace in the wood fireplace * Installed a MyQ remote garage door opener that can be opened or closed via phone app * COTTAGE: Replaced the roof * COTTAGE: Painted the interior * COTTAGE: Gutted and remodeled the bathroom * COTTAGE: Replaced the cooktop * COTTAGE: Added gutters and gutter guards * COTTAGE: Added blinds * COTTAGE: Added a dehumidifier, Extras going with the sale: Prepaid for the Gold Lawn Care program with Lucky Lawn. The pre-paid cost was $2,975 and has a series of lawn care including things like weed, fertilizer, and bug treatments, lime, coring of the lawn, and over-seeding. * Furnished cottage * All appliances, including the washer and dryer * Water softener - owned * Pool table * John Deere S130 lawn mower with bagger and mulching kits * Snow blower purchased in December * Stihl gas leaf blower * STIHL gas trimmer with edging attachment * Patio heater - used once
Sold for $2,091,000
$2,091,000
176 Ponus Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850
6beds
6,034sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1820
1.57 Acres Lot
$2,092,100 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$7,056 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,092,100
$1.90M - $2.30M
$7,056/mo
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Listed by:
Robbie A. Blosio (203)249-7164,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-966-2633
Bought with:
Marilyn Heffers, RES.0303761
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24167153
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 373.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 26.5
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 13.6
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 8
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 98.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 12.2
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 1706.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 44.9 x 38
Family room
- Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 1706.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 44.9 x 38
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 1706.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 44.9 x 38
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 34.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 4.11
Library
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 123 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12.3
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 152.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 10.8
Other
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 347.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 26.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Zoned, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Smart Thermostat, Wired for Sound
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,034
- Total interior livable area: 6,034 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,397
- Finished area below ground: 637
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Outdoor Grill, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 1.57 Acres
- Features: Level, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Cabana, Guest House, Shed(s), Gazebo
- Parcel number: 247243
- Zoning: A3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1820
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Norwalk
- Subdivision: West Norwalk
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $2,091,000+10.3%$347/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24167153 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Pending sale | $1,895,000$314/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24167153 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+11.5%$314/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24167153 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2024 | Sold | $1,700,000+0.1%$282/sqft |
Source:  Greenwich MLS, Inc. #120968 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2024 | Pending sale | $1,699,000$282/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #120968 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000+331.2%$282/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24026188 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2016 | Sold | $394,000-2.7%$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2016 | Pending sale | $404,900$67/sqft |
Source: Aspen Realty Group, LLC #99139025 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2016 | Listed for sale | $404,900$67/sqft |
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| 4/17/2016 | Pending sale | $404,900$67/sqft |
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| 3/26/2016 | Price change | $404,900-10.7%$67/sqft |
Source: Aspen Realty Group #G10119692 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2016 | Price change | $453,600-10%$75/sqft |
Source: Aspen Realty Group #G10080222 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2016 | Price change | $504,000-10%$84/sqft |
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| 12/10/2015 | Price change | $560,000-4.3%$93/sqft |
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| 11/6/2015 | Price change | $584,900-5.3%$97/sqft |
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| 10/9/2015 | Price change | $617,500-5%$102/sqft |
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| 9/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $649,900+39.8%$108/sqft |
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| 7/31/2013 | Listing removed | $465,000$77/sqft |
Source: Cappello Realty, LLC #99025644 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2013 | Price change | $465,000-4.1%$77/sqft |
Source: Cappello Realty, LLC #99025644 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $485,000$80/sqft |
Source: Cappello Realty Group Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2012 | Listing removed | $485,000$80/sqft |
Source: Cappello Realty Group #98496316 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2012 | Price change | $485,000-8.3%$80/sqft |
Source: Cappello Realty, LLC #D981110 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2011 | Price change | $529,000-8%$88/sqft |
Source: CAPPELLO REALTY, LLC #D981110 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2011 | Price change | $575,000-7.2%$95/sqft |
Source: CAPPELLO REALTY, LLC #D981018 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2011 | Price change | $619,900+1.6%$103/sqft |
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| 4/10/2011 | Listed for sale | $609,900-13.5%$101/sqft |
Source: Cappello Realty Group Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2006 | Sold | $705,000-23.8%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2005 | Sold | $925,000+144.4%$153/sqft |
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| 6/28/1994 | Sold | $378,500-13%$63/sqft |
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| 7/10/1987 | Sold | $435,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,164 +1.6% | $1,228,480 |
| 2024 | $28,716 +24.3% | $1,228,480 +32.7% |
| 2023 | $23,104 +15.2% | $925,410 |
| 2022 | $20,063 +5.6% | $925,410 +1.8% |
| 2021 | $19,002 -11.4% | $908,770 |
| 2020 | $21,452 +62.9% | $908,770 +57.3% |
| 2019 | $13,170 -4.1% | $577,670 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $13,730 +3.6% | $529,520 +0% |
| 2017 | $13,250 +9.5% | $529,510 0% |
| 2015 | $12,100 -8.7% | $529,520 |
| 2014 | $13,259 +5.8% | $529,520 -8.4% |
| 2013 | $12,527 +3.8% | $577,780 |
| 2012 | $12,069 +2.9% | $577,780 |
| 2011 | $11,729 +1.1% | $577,780 |
| 2010 | $11,596 +3.7% | $577,780 |
| 2009 | $11,186 +17.5% | $577,780 +33.3% |
| 2008 | $9,520 +8% | $433,300 +3.9% |
| 2007 | $8,816 +0.3% | $416,850 +7.3% |
| 2006 | $8,792 -14.1% | $388,360 -6.8% |
| 2005 | $10,238 +16.5% | $416,850 +25.8% |
| 2004 | $8,788 +2.4% | $331,380 +9.4% |
| 2003 | $8,581 +18.2% | $302,890 +39.2% |
| 2001 | $7,257 +21.6% | $217,546 +42.1% |
| 2000 | $5,968 +20.9% | $153,133 +31.7% |
| 1999 | $4,937 | $116,256 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06850
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Fox Run Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Ponus Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Brien Mcmahon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fox Run
- Middle: Ponus Ridge
- 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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