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  • $999,000

    49 Newtown Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851

    3beds
    2,553sqft
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    $6,685/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    0.68 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $391/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Tandem garageVaulted ceilingsExposed beamsWalk-in closetTastefully updated bathroomWarm hardwood floorsExceptional outdoor entertaining areas
    Welcome to 49 Newtown Avenue, an impressive, charming 1910 Cape Cod on a .68 acre lot that feels like a nature preserve. This 2,553 square foot home sits atop a rolling property alongside a quaint waterfall, with exceptional outdoor entertaining areas. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with thoughtful updates throughout. Enter to find warm hardwood floors, countless quirks, as if it were a designer's home, and abundant natural light flowing through the main level. The eat-in kitchen is stunning, with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a granite island every chef dreams of. The living room breathes in the outdoors with several picture windows and French doors to a stone patio. It features one of two fireplaces, the second located in the den, creating multiple welcoming gathering spaces. The main level is home to the primary suite, with a tastefully updated bathroom and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a large, fully updated bathroom. The home is equipped with forced air oil heat and central air conditioning for year-round comfort, with a tandem garage and basement to round out the package. Outside, a deck and patio extend your living space for entertaining and relaxation, while outbuildings provide storage or workshop potential. The expansive lot offers room to play, garden, or simply enjoy the mature landscaping. Located minutes from Norwalk's beaches, shopping, dining, and Metro-North for easy commuting to NYC. **INTERIOR UPDATES & FEATURES** Beautifully renovated Cape Cod showcasing thoughtful improvements throughout. Kitchen features modern updates with quality finishes and functional layout. Bathrooms have been tastefully updated with contemporary fixtures and tile work. **SYSTEMS & MECHANICAL** Forced air heating system with oil fuel provides efficient climate control. Central air conditioning installed for year-round comfort. Updated electrical and plumbing systems support modern living needs. **EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS** Expansive deck perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Charming outbuildings provide additional storage or workshop space. Mature landscaping on generous 0.68-acre lot creates private, park-like setting. **ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER** Classic Cape Cod architecture retains original 1910 charm while incorporating modern conveniences. Two wood-burning fireplaces serve as stunning focal points. Basement garage provides protected parking and additional storage space. **LIVING SPACE** Generous 2,553 square feet thoughtfully configured across 8 rooms. Three bedrooms plus 2.5 bathrooms offer comfortable family living. Flexible floor plan accommodates various lifestyle needs.
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    Balestriere Team at William Raveis Real Estate,

    Joe Balestriere (203)216-0670,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-847-6633

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24197772MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Family room
      • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Fireplace, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Basement: Partial
      • Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,553
      • Total interior livable area: 2,553 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,553

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Tandem, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Brook, Beach Access
      Lot
      • Size: 0.68 Acres
      • Features: Secluded, Rear Lot, Few Trees, Cleared
      Details
      • Parcel number: 238797
      • Zoning: A1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1910

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Cesspool
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Cranbury
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Norwalk

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $391/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $646,410
      • Annual tax amount: $15,346
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$999,000-4.9%$391/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24197772 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Listing removed$1,050,000$411/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24167023 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Listed for sale$1,050,000+10.3%$411/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24167023 Report a problem
        8/1/2022Sold$952,000+19.1%$373/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170493423 Report a problem
        6/8/2022Contingent$799,000$313/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170493423 Report a problem
        5/31/2022Pending sale$799,000$313/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170493423 Report a problem
        5/26/2022Listed for sale$799,000+66.5%$313/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170493423 Report a problem
        1/18/2019Sold$480,000-7.6%$188/sqft
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        11/20/2018Price change$519,612-1%$204/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170102229 Report a problem
        10/1/2018Price change$524,612-0.9%$205/sqft
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        9/17/2018Price change$529,612-0.9%$207/sqft
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        8/10/2018Price change$534,612-3.6%$209/sqft
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        7/7/2018Listed for sale$554,612-4.2%$217/sqft
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        6/1/2018Listing removed$579,000$227/sqft
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        5/31/2018Price change$579,000-1.7%$227/sqft
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        2/28/2018Price change$589,000-1.3%$231/sqft
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        1/5/2018Price change$597,000-2%$234/sqft
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        12/23/2017Price change$609,000-1.8%$239/sqft
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        10/20/2017Price change$619,900-1.6%$243/sqft
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        10/5/2017Price change$629,900-3.1%$247/sqft
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        9/28/2017Price change$649,900-1.5%$255/sqft
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        9/15/2017Price change$659,900-2.2%$258/sqft
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        9/7/2017Listed for sale$674,900+58.8%$264/sqft
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        6/26/1991Sold$425,000$166/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,346 +1.6%$646,410
        2024$15,110 +54.4%$646,410 +66.2%
        2023$9,788 +1.9%$389,000
        2022$9,605 +2.7%$389,000
        2021$9,355 +0.1%$389,000
        2020$9,350 +9.9%$389,000 +6.9%
        2019$8,504 -4.2%$363,990 +9.3%
        2018$8,877 +3.6%$332,930
        2017$8,572 +1.3%$332,930
        2015$8,466 +1.3%$332,930
        2014$8,357 +7.1%$332,930 -7.5%
        2013$7,804 +3.8%$359,940
        2012$7,519 +2.9%$359,940
        2011$7,307 +1.1%$359,940
        2010$7,224 +3.7%$359,940
        2009$6,968 -11.8%$359,940 +0.1%
        2008$7,903 +32.9%$359,730 +27.9%
        2007$5,947 +6.2%$281,190 +13.7%
        2006$5,600 -18.9%$247,365 -12%
        2005$6,906 +35.8%$281,190 +46.7%
        2004$5,084 +5.6%$191,715 +12.8%
        2003$4,813 +18.6%$169,890 +39.7%
        2001$4,057 +2.1%$121,600 +19.3%
        2000$3,973 +18%$101,955 +28.6%
        1999$3,368 $79,310
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06851

        Getting around

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        Somewhat Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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