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Sold for $2,250,000 on 11/07/24
  • $2,250,000

    285 Silvermine Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850

    4beds
    3,426sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1895
    0.89 Acres Lot
    $2,348,700 Zestimate®
    $657/sqft
    $7,360 Estimated rent
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    What's special

    Enter into warmth and luxury with this elegant 3-story colonial antique nestled in the heart of the historic Silvermine village. Impeccably restored with meticulous attention to detail, this home seamlessly blends the charm of yesteryear with the modern amenities and touches of today. As you enter, you're enveloped by high ceilings and natural light flooding from numerous windows, showcasing the beautiful patterned oak and wide plank floors. The rich woodwork and trim, along with period details throughout, transport you to a bygone era of craftsmanship and refinement. The stunning kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring commercial-grade appliances, a spacious island topped with marble countertops, and custom-made cabinets. Entertain effortlessly in this inviting space, where every meal becomes a culinary experience. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with elegant soaking tub, gorgeous oversized shower, and custom walk-in closet and dressing room, offering the ultimate in relaxation and comfort. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, each infused with natural light and a serene ambiance. Head outside to your own private oasis, where a stone patio and lush landscaping surround an inviting in-ground gunite pool, perfect for summer gatherings and relaxation. The sunroom with skylights, blue stone floor and French doors seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, providing a tranquil space to unwind year-round. Upgrades include a new metal roof and copper gutters, new heating system, mature landscaping with ornamental trees, plenty of storage space, and a detached 2-stall garage with expansion potential, this home offers both timeless beauty and modern convenience. Located just steps away from the Inn at Gray Barns, the Silvermine River, Market, and Art Guild, and in close proximity to New Canaan, Norwalk, and Wilton, this is truly a commuter's dream. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful colonial your forever home!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 08, 2024 at 07:07am

    Listed by:

    Michele Ferguson,

    Douglas Elliman of Connecticut

    Bought with:

    Douglas Milne, REB.0469520

    Houlihan Lawrence

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24014993MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Features, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Features: Skylight, French Doors, Stone Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Steam, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
    • Attic: Storage,Finished,Floored,Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,426
    • Total interior livable area: 3,426 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,460
    • Finished area below ground: 966

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 0.89 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 245764
    • Zoning: A1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1895

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Norwalk
    • Subdivision: Silvermine
    Services availability