Designed by renowned Southern architects Bobby McAlpine and Greg Tankersley and custom built in 2006, this 4400 SF shingle style home, nestled on the banks of Farm Creek, offers 4 bedrooms and 4 and a half baths. The bright, open first floor has 12 ft ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, floors made from pre-Civil War Nova Scotia chestnut, two gracious fireplaces, a study enclosed by architectural glass doors, and sliding doors that open out to a large patio overlooking the serenity of Farm Creek. The home also boasts a large master suite that opens to a roof deck, an oversized two car garage, covered porch with dining area and firepit, deck and a dock. Built to the highest of standards and meticulously maintained, this charming home located in the heart Rowayton, truly is one of a kind.
Sold for $3,900,000 on 03/01/24
$3,900,000
79 Roton Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06853
4beds
4,395sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$4,335,600 Zestimate®
$887/sqft
$22,512 Estimated rent
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$4,335,600
$3.95M - $4.81M
$22,512/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 18, 2024 at 01:18am
Listed by:
Kate Balanoff 917-817-9222,
Houlihan Lawrence 203-655-8238,
Hannah Burge 203-253-5711,
Houlihan Lawrence
Bought with:
Elizabeth F. Beinfield, RES.0240650
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170588723
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Library
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Sliders, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 760 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38 x 20
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,395
- Total interior livable area: 4,395 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,395
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Dock or Mooring, Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: In Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 254986
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Norwalk
- Subdivision: Rowayton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2024 | Sold | $3,900,000-7%$887/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170588723 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2024 | Pending sale | $4,195,000$954/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170588723 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $4,195,000+41%$954/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170588723 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2015 | Sold | $2,975,000-0.7%$677/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+207.2%$681/sqft |
Source: Halstead Property #30764 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,917 +1.5% | $2,363,210 |
| 2024 | $52,114 +25.8% | $2,363,210 +36.5% |
| 2023 | $41,423 +4.3% | $1,731,360 0% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06853
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Rowayton SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Roton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Brien Mcmahon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rowayton
- Middle: Roton
- 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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