Wonderful opportunity to own this charming 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home in desirable South Wilton, ideally situated adjacent to the Norwalk River Valley Trail. Combining timeless character with everyday comfort, this inviting home features hardwood floors throughout and an updated eat-in kitchen with sliders to a deck, perfect for morning coffee. The spacious dining room opens through French doors to a large, 238 sq.ft. 3-season porch with cathedral ceiling and skylights creating a bright and relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors throughout the seasons. The main floor also offers an elegant living room featuring built-ins and a fireplace, a family room, a half bath and mudroom. Upstairs you'll find four nice-size, light-filled bedrooms and 2 full baths. A 3rd floor bonus room provides flexible space for a playroom, home office or media room and there is an additional large, walk-in storage area. The unfinished walkout basement adds tremendous potential, giving future owners the opportunity to customize and expand the home's living space to suit their lifestyle. Ideally located in South Wilton, this home offers easy access to commuting routes including Merritt and I95, town amenities, shopping, the Norwalk River Valley Trail, and Wilton's award-winning schools. Electric heat on 3rd Floor. Clubhouse, as is.
For sale
$849,000
56 Chipmunk Lane, Wilton, CT 06897
4beds
2,268sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$374/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Family roomSliders to a deckUnfinished walkout basementUpdated eat-in kitchenHardwood floors throughoutSpacious dining room
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Larsen (203)856-1074,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-762-8300
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24186677
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Full Bath, Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Heated,Storage,Partially Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,268
- Total interior livable area: 2,268 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,268
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Enclosed, Porch, Deck
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Level, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 1927368
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: South Wilton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $374/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $511,420
- Annual tax amount: $12,484
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Exclusions: Chandelier in the Dining Room
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $849,000+732.4%$374/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24186677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/1981 | Sold | $102,000$45/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,484 +2% | $511,420 |
| 2024 | $12,243 +9.8% | $511,420 +34.3% |
| 2023 | $11,146 +3.6% | $380,940 |
| 2022 | $10,754 +1.3% | $380,940 |
| 2021 | $10,617 +1.5% | $380,940 |
| 2020 | $10,461 -3.8% | $380,940 |
| 2019 | $10,872 +4.1% | $380,940 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $10,443 +1.5% | $370,440 |
| 2017 | $10,287 +1.6% | $370,440 |
| 2016 | $10,128 +1.9% | $370,440 |
| 2015 | $9,939 +1.2% | $370,440 |
| 2014 | $9,820 +2% | $370,440 |
| 2013 | $9,628 -1.1% | $370,440 -19.9% |
| 2012 | $9,735 +1% | $462,490 |
| 2011 | $9,643 -3.9% | $462,490 -7% |
| 2010 | $10,031 +3% | $497,560 |
| 2009 | $9,742 +1.4% | $497,560 |
| 2008 | $9,608 +5.5% | $497,560 +32.4% |
| 2007 | $9,105 +3.6% | $375,760 |
| 2006 | $8,789 +3.7% | $375,760 |
| 2005 | $8,473 +5% | $375,760 |
| 2004 | $8,071 +6.9% | $375,760 |
| 2003 | $7,553 +33% | $375,760 +86% |
| 2001 | $5,678 +8.5% | $202,000 +0% |
| 2000 | $5,233 +7.6% | $201,950 |
| 1999 | $4,863 | $201,950 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06897
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMiller-Driscoll SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Middlebrook SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 10/10Wilton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Miller-Driscoll
- Middle: Middlebrook,Cider Mill
- High: Wilton
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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- 56 Chipmunk Lane
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