This is a rare opportunity to live on Topping Lane, a private enclave of homes nestled in the woods just north of Rowayton. Set on 1.35 bucolic acres, this gracious stone and shingle home has five-bedrooms and three and one half baths. Enter the property via the circular drive and approach the front door by passing through beautiful perennial gardens. The solid cherry front door opens into an elegant foyer with wide plank pine floors.There is a formal living room with fireplace, a formal dining room, cherry wood library/office and a breakfast room.On the same level is the fabulous kitchen family room combination.There is custom cherry millwork throughout including a two story bay window, pocket doors,and multiple French doors.Just outside the family room is a vaulted deck overlooking the property. There are two refrigerators including a Sub Zero and a commercial walk in model. There is also a 60" Viking stove,dual 30" convection ovens, two dishwashers and a dumb waiter to the garage. The step down primary bedroom has custom maple millwork, two sets of French doors and a custom designed fireplace with onyx surround and a walk in cedar closet.This level also features an ensuite guest room.Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms with lots of storage. New driveway in 2021,copper gutters, remote sprinkler controls,and a 2 car garage with an extra storage room.
Sold for $1,525,000 on 09/16/22
$1,525,000
5 Topping Lane, Norwalk, CT 06854
5beds
4,336sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
1.34 Acres Lot
$1,973,200 Zestimate®
$352/sqft
$7,938 Estimated rent
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 01, 2023 at 09:05am
Listed by:
Karen Brewer,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Catherine Cardell Yarmosh, RES.0802678
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer Agent: Catherine Cardell Yarmosh
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170493486

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Fireplace, French Doors, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 483 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 21
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 18
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 598 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 26
Kitchen
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Bay/Bow Window, Breakfast Bar, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 806 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 31
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Lower
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Sound System, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Cooled,Garage Access,Liveable Space
- Attic: Access Via Hatch,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,336
- Total interior livable area: 4,336 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,336
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Circular Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 1.34 Acres
- Features: Dry, Secluded, Rolling Slope, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 252749
- Zoning: A2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Gable
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Norwalk
- Subdivision: Brookside
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $250 annually
- Services included: Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
Services availability

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