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  • $780,000

    1 Driftwood Lane, Norwalk, CT 06851

    3beds
    2,340sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    1.11 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $333/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 1 Driftwood Lane, a 3-bedroom split-level on a rare 1.11-acre corner lot in desirable Cranbury. Enter through the energy-efficient front door (2024) into a foyer with coat closet, flowing to an open-concept kitchen and living room. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops (2025), pantry storage, breakfast nook, and updated flooring (2019), while the living room features reinforced flooring and new sliding doors (2025) opening to an extended deck with Sunsetter awning (2020). A spacious formal dining room sits adjacent with its own deck access. The bedroom wing includes a primary suite with ensuite bath (remodeled 2023) plus two additional bedrooms sharing a hallway bath, all freshly painted (2025). The lower level offers a family room with fireplace, dedicated office, half bath and laundry room, plus utility space housing the boiler and oil tank. Smart home features (2023) and alarm system (2021) add modern convenience. Outside, the expansive and level corner lot provides extended front and back yards with no overhanging trees, upgraded fencing (2024), new shed (2023), and gated pillars with lighting (2021). A 2-car attached garage completes the package. Solar panels (2021) cover household usage. Located in a quiet, multigenerational neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and more. This home combines thoughtful updates with exceptional space and natural light throughout--in Norwalk's hottest zip code. **INTERIOR UPDATES** Quartz kitchen countertop installed 2025 Kitchen flooring replaced 2019 New sliding doors in living room 2025 All upstairs rooms, kitchen, and living room painted 2025 Upstairs bathroom and shower remodeled 2024 Laundry room updated in lower level 2016 Smart home features added 2023 Home alarm system installed 2021 **SYSTEMS & MECHANICAL** Solar system installed to cover full house usage 2021 Boiler replaced 2016 Oil tank replaced 2021 **EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS** Two-car garage added 2000 Roof treatment completed 2025 Deck extended and remodeled 2024 Large Sunsetter awning installed on deck 2020 Energy-saving front door installed 2024 Family room storm door replaced 2025 Fencing upgraded 2024 Gate pillars with lighting added 2021 New shed built 2023
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    Listed by:

    Balestriere Team at William Raveis Real Estate,

    Joe Balestriere (203)216-0670,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-847-6633

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24165360MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom Suite, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom
      • Features: Laundry Hookup
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Features: Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Balcony/Deck, Sliders
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Features: Tile Floor
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Oil
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
      • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,340
      • Total interior livable area: 2,340 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,340

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Waterfront features: Beach Access
      Lot
      • Size: 1.11 Acres
      • Features: Few Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 242404
      • Zoning: A3

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Split Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • 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: $333/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $469,920
      • Annual tax amount: $11,156
      • Date on market: 4/12/2026
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/18/2026Listed for sale$780,000+163.5%$333/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24165360 Report a problem
        1/22/1999Sold$296,000+37%$126/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #98024577 Report a problem
        1/12/1995Sold$216,000$92/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #94026659 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,156 +1.6%$469,920
        2024$10,984 +21.8%$469,920 +30.1%
        2023$9,020 +15.2%$361,280
        2022$7,833 +3.7%$361,280
        2021$7,554 -11.4%$361,280
        2020$8,528 +3.5%$361,280
        2019$8,236 -8%$361,280 +4.6%
        2018$8,956 +3.6%$345,380
        2017$8,643 +9.5%$345,380
        2015$7,892 -8.7%$345,380
        2014$8,648 +11.7%$345,380 -3.3%
        2013$7,745 +3.8%$357,210
        2012$7,462 +2.9%$357,210
        2011$7,251 +1.1%$357,210
        2010$7,169 +3.7%$357,210
        2009$6,916 -17.6%$357,210 -6.5%
        2008$8,395 +13%$382,130 +8.8%
        2007$7,429 +2.3%$351,260 +9.5%
        2006$7,260 -15.8%$320,651 -8.7%
        2005$8,627 +25.4%$351,260 +35.4%
        2004$6,880 +6.3%$259,433 +13.5%
        2003$6,475 +20.3%$228,550 +41.6%
        2001$5,384 +8.5%$161,384 +26.8%
        2000$4,960 +23.9%$127,278 +35.1%
        1999$4,002 $94,220

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $4,889/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3790
        Property taxes
        $1099
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 06851

          Getting around

          19 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          31 / 100
          Some Transit
          17 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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