A Rare Coastal Gem in East Norwalk, less than one mile from the Metro North Train. Experience flawless coastal living in this elegant Victorian, rebuilt in 2018 to blend timeless charm with modern luxury. Situated in an exclusive waterfront community, this home offers beautiful water views from almost every room and an unmatched lifestyle: water access for swimming/boating and walking distance from the beach, marina, country clubs, shopping, restaurants, schools, and parks. A welcoming wraparound porch introduces gracious, natural light-filled living spaces. The foyer opens to a living room, with original pocket doors, and a seamless open layout, ideal for entertaining. Off the foyer hallway is a walk-in pantry with stairs leading down to a semi-finished basement. The designer kitchen impresses with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large island, tile backsplash, and premium stainless steel appliances. A main-level bedroom or office with a full bath adds flexible living options. Upstairs, the primary suite features a spa-inspired soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, walk-in closet, and private balcony with sweeping water views. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with a shower/tub, dual sinks, and a laundry room complete the second floor. The third level offers another bedroom, full bath, and a bonus space perfect for media or studio use. Outdoors, enjoy a serene deck, level landscaped yard, a large shower, and detached garage/shed.
Sold for $1,600,000
$1,600,000
54 Cove Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06855
5beds
2,662sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,660,500 Zestimate®
$601/sqft
$6,960 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,660,500
$1.49M - $1.84M
$6,960/mo
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Welcoming wraparound porchOriginal pocket doorsSerene deckLarge islandQuartz countertopsWalk-in closetLaundry room
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Listed by:
Gloria Dillard & Team,
Gloria Dillard (203)246-5936,
Keller Williams Realty 203-429-4020
Bought with:
Laurie Morris, RES.0481448
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24131082
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,662
- Total interior livable area: 2,662 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,662
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Fencing: Electric,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 237497
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Golf, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Putting Green, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Norwalk
- Subdivision: East Norwalk
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 annually
- Services included: Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | Sold | $1,600,000-15.6%$601/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24131082 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Pending sale | $1,895,000$712/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24131082 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Price change | $1,895,000-5%$712/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24131082 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+141.8%$749/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24131082 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2019 | Sold | $825,000-5.2%$310/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170093262 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2019 | Pending sale | $869,999$327/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Prestige Properties #170093262 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2019 | Price change | $869,999-0.6%$327/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Prestige Properties #170093262 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2018 | Price change | $875,000-4.4%$329/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Prestige Properties #170093262 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2018 | Price change | $915,000-2.6%$344/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Prestige Properties #170093262 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2018 | Price change | $939,500-4.6%$353/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Prestige Properties #170093262 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $985,000+146.3%$370/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Prestige Prop. #170093262 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2018 | Sold | $400,000+44.3%$150/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170035376 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $277,200-48.7%$104/sqft |
Source: Davis Owen Real Estate #170035376 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2002 | Sold | $540,000$203/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,390 +1.5% | $853,120 |
| 2024 | $20,087 +30.7% | $853,120 +39.3% |
| 2023 | $15,367 +2.2% | $612,560 +0% |
| 2022 | $15,035 +2.4% | $612,540 0% |
| 2021 | $14,683 +0.1% | $612,560 |
| 2020 | $14,674 +2.7% | $612,560 |
| 2019 | $14,282 +30.8% | $612,560 +49.2% |
| 2018 | $10,921 +3.6% | $410,480 |
| 2017 | $10,542 +1.2% | $410,480 |
| 2015 | $10,414 +1.3% | $410,480 |
| 2014 | $10,279 -10.9% | $410,480 -21.2% |
| 2013 | $11,533 +3.8% | $520,940 |
| 2012 | $11,112 +2.9% | $520,940 |
| 2011 | $10,804 +1.1% | $520,940 |
| 2010 | $10,684 +5.6% | $520,940 |
| 2009 | $10,117 +3.3% | $520,940 +19.6% |
| 2008 | $9,791 +13% | $435,750 +9% |
| 2007 | $8,661 +4.5% | $399,840 +11.7% |
| 2006 | $8,291 -17.4% | $357,980 -10.5% |
| 2005 | $10,036 +34.9% | $399,840 +45.8% |
| 2004 | $7,438 +10.5% | $274,260 +18% |
| 2003 | $6,733 +16.5% | $232,400 +46.9% |
| 2001 | $5,779 +11.9% | $158,200 +30.6% |
| 2000 | $5,165 +30.2% | $121,100 +44.2% |
| 1999 | $3,968 | $84,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06855
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Marvin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Nathan Hale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Norwalk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Marvin
- Middle: Nathan Hale
- High: Norwalk
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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