Welcome to 57 Rowayton Ave., where refined luxury meets effortless coastal living in the heart of Rowayton. Designed by Beinfield Architecture, this exceptional waterfront home offers sophisticated design, timeless craftsmanship, and an unparalleled location on the Five Mile River. Ideally situated beside the town dock and steps from Rowayton Seafood, this 3-bedroom, 5-bath home combines water views, a private 38-foot dock, and the convenience of village living. Inspired by the elegance of a luxury yacht, the home features rich mahogany throughout, from the custom kitchen countertops to the dramatic family room with its soaring arched ceiling. Walls of glass and expansive accordion doors open to a stunning waterfront terrace, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for everyday living and entertaining. An elevator services every level, while a temperature-controlled wine cellar adds another thoughtful luxury. The chef's kitchen by Kitchens by Deane features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and exceptional finishes. The primary suite offers sweeping river views, dual spa-inspired baths, and 2 walk-in closets. 2 additional bedrooms and a spacious 2-car garage complete the home. Offering exceptional architecture, deep-water access to LIS, and one of the most desirable waterfront locations, 57 Rowayton Ave. is a rare opportunity to experience the best of coastal living.
Under contract
$10,995,000
57 Rowayton Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06853
3beds
4,225sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$10,203,100 Zestimate®
$2,602/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Most desirable waterfront locationExceptional waterfront homeExceptional finishesWater viewsStunning waterfront terraceRich mahogany throughoutWalls of glass
- 84 days
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Listed by:
The Beinfield Team at Compass,
Elizabeth F. Beinfield (203)856-4444,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100,
Co-Listing Agent: Jenny Friedman 203-984-1566,
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24198387
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Wine Cellar
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Third,Upper
- Area: 290.41 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 25.7
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 184.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 13.11
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 197.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Remodeled
- Level: Third,Upper
- Area: 166.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 13
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 30.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 3.8
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 5.5
Bathroom
- Level: Third,Upper
- Area: 75.26 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 10.6
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace
- Level: Upper
- Area: 350.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 21
Family room
- Features: Balcony/Deck
- Level: Upper
- Area: 443.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.2 x 23.1
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 410.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.9 x 25.8
Living room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 415.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 25.8
Heating
- Hot Water, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Elevator, Entrance Foyer
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,225
- Total interior livable area: 4,225 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,225
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Access, Water Community, Access
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 255924
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Playground
- Subdivision: Rowayton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norwalk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,602/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,863,108
- Annual tax amount: $88,780
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
Estimated market value
$10,203,100
$9.69M - $10.71M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2026 | Pending sale | $10,995,000$2,602/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24198387 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $10,995,000+66%$2,602/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24198387 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2020 | Sold | $6,625,000-4%$1,568/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170321684 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2020 | Pending sale | $6,900,000$1,633/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170321684 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2020 | Listed for sale | $6,900,000+102.9%$1,633/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170321684 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2006 | Sold | $3,400,000+120.1%$805/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/1999 | Sold | $1,545,000$366/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $99,377 +1.5% | $4,438,040 |
| 2024 | $97,868 +91.3% | $4,438,040 +107.6% |
| 2023 | $51,157 +4.3% | $2,138,220 0% |
| 2022 | $49,042 +3.5% | $2,138,310 +0% |
| 2021 | $47,404 -0.4% | $2,138,220 |
| 2020 | $47,580 +4% | $2,138,220 |
| 2019 | $45,747 -1.9% | $2,138,220 +10.9% |
| 2018 | $46,651 +3.8% | $1,928,200 |
| 2017 | $44,950 +2% | $1,928,200 |
| 2015 | $44,059 +32.8% | $1,928,200 +30.4% |
| 2014 | $33,169 +11% | $1,479,100 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $29,881 +3.5% | $1,482,460 |
| 2012 | $28,883 -5.4% | $1,482,460 -7.7% |
| 2011 | $30,542 +0.9% | $1,605,800 |
| 2010 | $30,269 -2.6% | $1,605,800 |
| 2009 | $31,088 -6.5% | $1,605,800 +6.1% |
| 2008 | $33,265 +28.1% | $1,514,100 +17.8% |
| 2007 | $25,962 +12.2% | $1,285,270 +19.2% |
| 2006 | $23,130 -23.3% | $1,078,332 -16.1% |
| 2005 | $30,165 +78.7% | $1,285,270 +93.4% |
| 2004 | $16,884 +36.2% | $664,456 +45.2% |
| 2003 | $12,399 +32% | $457,520 +67.4% |
| 2001 | $9,394 +26.3% | $273,244 +47.1% |
| 2000 | $7,437 +67.9% | $185,798 +88.9% |
| 1999 | $4,430 | $98,350 |
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Neighborhood: 06853
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rowayton
- 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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