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  • $914,300

    5 Birch St, Norwalk, CT 06851

    3beds
    1,994sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1930
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $914,300 Zestimate®
    $459/sqft
    $4,835 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $914,300

    $859,000 - $978,000

    $4,835/mo

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    What's special

    Simply charming Character abounds in this picture-perfect Colonial in the sought-after Bettswood area. Enjoy architectural details like crown molding, curved archways, and a swinging butler's door... combined with wonderful updates like recessed lighting, skylights, and zoned central air. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. This sweet home features a living room with fireplace, plus nearby playroom/office. Master bedroom with a walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms and two full baths. Finished lower level with carpeting is a perfect family room or man cave. The spacious and sunny kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless appliances leads to an amazing - truly special - backyard oasis. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, overlooking a lovely private, landscaped yard with beautiful plantings. Your outdoor entertaining extends to the spectacular stone terrace complete with speakers and lighting. Detached two-car garage provides ample storage. Great neighborhood for trick-or-treating, super-convenient to the local Farmers Market, world-famous Stew Leonard's, restaurants and Starbucks. Close to 95, train. Easy NYC commute.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,994 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Shingle (Not Wood), Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 0.40 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NORWM5B5L10

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Norwalk

    Other

    Other facts
    • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Washer, Refrigerator
    • Attic YN: 1
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Heated, Sump Pump, Full
    • Direct Waterfront YN: 0
    • Exterior Features: Stone Wall, Deck, Terrace, Lighting
    • Room Count: 8
    • Exterior Siding: Wood, Shingle
    • Fireplaces Total: 1
    • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
    • Home Warranty Offered YN: 0
    • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Electric
    • Nearby Amenities: Library, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Medical Facilities
    • Lot Description: Level Lot
    • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
    • Cooling System: Central Air, Ceiling Fans, Zoned
    • Driveway Type: Asphalt, Private
    • Style: Colonial
    • Swimming Pool YN: 0
    • Heat Type: Hot Air
    • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
    • Water Source: Public Water Connected
    • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
    • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
    • Construction Description: Frame
    • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle, Gable
    • Foundation Type: Block
    • Assessed Value: 354090
    • Property Tax: 9441
    • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
    • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
    • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/15/2019Sold$541,900-1.5%$272/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170181872 Report a problem
    5/2/2019Pending sale$549,900$276/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170181872 Report a problem
    4/12/2019Listed for sale$549,900+6.8%$276/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. #170181872 Report a problem
    1/13/2017Sold$515,000-4.5%$258/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #99160512 Report a problem
    1/11/2017Pending sale$539,000$270/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #99160512 Report a problem
    9/21/2016Listed for sale$539,000-2%$270/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #32121 Report a problem
    11/2/2007Sold$550,000+80.3%$276/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/1/2000Sold$305,000$153/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,214 +1.5%$468,300
    2024$11,048 +11.2%$468,300 +18.6%
    2023$9,932 +10.1%$394,730 +8.1%
    2022$9,019 +2.7%$365,280
    2021$8,785 +0.1%$365,280
    2020$8,780 +2.9%$365,280
    2019$8,534 -9.6%$365,280 +3.2%
    2018$9,441 +3.6%$354,090
    2017$9,116 +1.2%$354,090
    2015$9,005 +1.3%$354,090
    2014$8,888 +7.4%$354,090 -5.1%
    2013$8,279 +3.8%$373,170
    2012$7,977 +2.8%$373,170
    2011$7,762 +1.1%$373,170
    2010$7,676 +3.7%$373,170
    2009$7,404 +5.9%$373,170 +20.3%
    2008$6,994 +8.4%$310,310 +4.4%
    2007$6,454 +3.8%$297,150 +11%
    2006$6,220 -17%$267,627 -9.9%
    2005$7,491 +31.9%$297,150 +42.5%
    2004$5,680 +12%$208,581 +16.5%
    2003$5,073 +2.8%$179,060 +33%
    2001$4,937 +2.3%$134,634 +19.8%
    2000$4,824 +16.4%$112,422 +24.6%
    1999$4,145 $90,209

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    Neighborhood: 06851

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Tracey
    • Middle: West Rocks
    • High: Norwalk

    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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