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  • $1,452,900

    209 Ponus Avenue Ext, Norwalk, CT 06850

    4beds
    3,736sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1750
    1.06 Acres Lot
    $1,452,900 Zestimate®
    $389/sqft
    $7,792 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,452,900

    $1.28M - $1.66M

    $7,792/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to The Whale House, a unique renovated barn & cottage with all the charm & history of an antique home with today's modern amenities!This special home once served as an art gallery & museum showcasing artist and collector Robert Newell's paintings, ship models, and whaling memorabilia. The main house features over 2,736 sqft, guest house 1,000 sqft both set upon a private acre. You will be welcomed by the high ceilings, original wood beams in the expansive family/great room. Off the family room is the formal living room with wide planked floors & fireplace w/views of the outdoors & in-ground pool. The kitchen boasts both old world character & today's modern conveniences. Read a book in the cozy den/fourth bedroom w/full bath. It can't get any better than the first floor master bedroom en-suite w/souring ceilings & beams, bath including marble steam shower & ultra wave spa claw foot tub. The second floor features 2 spacious bedrms, full bath & storage. The over-sized detached garage includes a walk-up studio perfect for an office/art, music studio.The separate stone carriage house is as charming as the main home. It's a perfect oasis for an in-law,nanny, guests who may never leave! The carriage house has a spacious living room w/fireplace, kitchen & second floor bedroom & bath including its own separate 2/c detached garage. Both the main barn & guest cottage have beautiful views of the pool,gardens,patios & hot tub. Conveniently located this mini compound has it all!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,736 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Lot
    • Size: 1.06 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NORWM5B54L9A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1750

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Norwalk

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/2/2020Sold$650,000-7%$174/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170213143 Report a problem
    10/2/2019Price change$699,000-3.6%$187/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170213143 Report a problem
    7/9/2019Listed for sale$725,000+11.5%$194/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170213143 Report a problem
    4/2/2003Sold$650,000+36.8%$174/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98146495 Report a problem
    5/24/1994Sold$475,000$127/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,478 +1.6%$820,460
    2024$19,178 +36.5%$820,460 +45.8%
    2023$14,050 +1.6%$562,750
    2022$13,829 +4%$562,750
    2021$13,292 +0.1%$562,750
    2020$13,284 +3.5%$562,750
    2019$12,830 -7%$562,750 +5.8%
    2018$13,789 +3.6%$531,760 +0%
    2017$13,307 -7.1%$531,750 +2.9%
    2015$14,320 +13.9%$516,790
    2014$12,572 -6.2%$516,790 -16.4%
    2013$13,398 +3.8%$617,960
    2012$12,909 +2.9%$617,960
    2011$12,545 +1.2%$617,960
    2010$12,402 +3.7%$617,960
    2009$11,964 +22.2%$617,960 +38.7%
    2008$9,789 +8.8%$445,550 +4.7%
    2007$8,997 +0.9%$425,390 +8.1%
    2006$8,913 -14.7%$393,662 -7.5%
    2005$10,448 +19.3%$425,390 +28.8%
    2004$8,757 +3.6%$330,206 +10.6%
    2003$8,456 +16.2%$298,480 +36.8%
    2001$7,280 +4.9%$218,238 +22.5%
    2000$6,941 +18.4%$178,119 +29.1%
    1999$5,861 $137,998

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    Neighborhood: 06850

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Fox Run
    • Middle: Ponus Ridge
    • High: Brien McMahon

    Source: The 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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