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Sold for $899,000 on 02/01/24
  • $899,000

    297 Highland Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06854

    4beds
    3,746sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1858
    0.63 Acres Lot
    $986,800 Zestimate®
    $240/sqft
    $5,980 Estimated rent
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    What's special

    Antique buffs, you won’t want to miss this historically breathtaking 4 bedroom residence, built in 1858! This home exudes timeless elegance and boasts remarkable architectural details that transport you back in time. Step inside and be greeted by the grandeur of 10-foot ceilings that create an immediate sense of space. The interior is filled with natural light thanks to large windows that showcase the beauty of the surrounding landscape. As you explore further, you'll be captivated by the antique woodwork and wide plank wood flooring, adding a natural warmth to each room. Two fireplaces (plus 3 decorative) serve as beautiful focal points throughout and provide cozy warmth during the winter. The sleeping porch that overlooks the uniquely private and large backyard invites you to relax and unwind. It's the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee or indulge in an afternoon nap while being surrounded by the beauty of nature. The finished walk-out basement provides additional living space to suit your lifestyle needs. Outside, visitors are greeted by an impressive entrance framed by mature trees, creating a sense of privacy and tranquility. Enjoy the curated seasonal gardens from the wraparound porch, the private patio or large deck. Conveniently located, this home offers easy access to Rowayton, Darien, and Sono, where you'll find an array of shops, boutiques, and restaurants to explore and enjoy. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 09, 2024 at 08:19pm

    Listed by:

    Meg Douglas,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC,

    Listing Agent: Meg Douglas, Co-Listing Agent: Kelly Connell,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Bought with:

    Aaron Goldberg, RES.0789575

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170598701MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 195.58 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.7 x 15.4
    Bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 169.12 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11.2 x 15.1
    Bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 129.6 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.6 x 13.5
    Bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 82.81 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.1 x 9.1
    Dining room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 247.94 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.4 x 16.1
    Family room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 304.29 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.1 x 18.9
    Kitchen
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 224.64 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.6 x 23.4
    Living room
    • Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 254.1 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.4 x 16.5
    Office
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 197.37 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.9 x 15.3
    Office
    • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 64.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7.5 x 8.6
    Rec play room
    • Features: Sliders
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 626.78 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24.2 x 25.9
    Heating
    • Radiator, Steam, Oil
    Cooling
    • Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Convection Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer
    • Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Storage Space
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Floored
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,746
    • Total interior livable area: 3,746 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,304
    • Finished area below ground: 1,442

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Paved, Private
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
    • Fencing: Partial,Stone
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 0.63 Acres
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 253625
    • Zoning: B

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Antique,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Flat
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1858

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Doors, Windows

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Basketball Court, Near Public Transport, Golf, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Norwalk
    • Subdivision: Brookside
    Services availability
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