9 Shorefront Park, Norwalk, CT 06854

Make this your place by the water as the summer approaches! Drinks by the water, or on the screened-in porch? THIS PROPERTY IS OFFERED FOR LEASE BY OWNER AND IS NOT FOR SALE. This is a high class address recently appraised over $900,000 in a super hot neighborhood of properties now mostly well over a million dollars. This property built in 1922 is one of the original Shorefront Park properties, and was acquired by current owner in 1996. It has been leased for the last 25 years primarily by long term tenants that fell in love with the home. Here's why: Shorefront Park is an exceptional neighborhood of rapidly improving properties, and exceptional gardens and flowing plants Lots of new McMansions and one of the neighborhood's originals is this home of usual character and charm. Hard wood floor throughout except 50's retro kitchen redone with vinyl tile and bath ceramic tile. One of the first built lot has nice set back, great sight lines and mature plantings. Shorefront Park residents enjoy exclusive access to two community waterfront lots with spectacular river and birding views. Walk or bus to train station from Route 9 stop at Water and Burritt. There is a convenient fast EV charging station across the street at Second District Water Works. Also easy walks to SoNo, MetroNorth station, new pickle ball courts at Woodward Park and more. Lease includes two car garage with opener and one additional off-street parking space. Upstairs 1 smaller and two large bed rooms with closets and bath/shower.Half bath off downstairs entry alcove leading to large living and dining rooms, large kitchen with refrigerator/freezer, electric stove/oven, dishwasher, washer and dryer. Note that stove and dryer are scheduled to be replaced with gas appliances. . All utilities included. Landlord shares use and pays for hot water, heat, electric, water, trash removal and internet. Tenant leased area premise excludes separate side entrance and related 1st floor level alcove providing Landlord access to a current basement level office/workshop being finalized as an approved Senior Accessory Dwelling unit. Owner shares use of grounds and parking with tenant and stores a canoe, a generator and other equipment on site. Just in time for summer! Shorefront Park residents enjoy two exclusive water front lots to access the Norwalk river, view harbor traffic from Adirondack chairs, launch canoe and view extensive marsh wildlife. Options rack space is at neighborhood association's southern most waterfront lot subject to availability. Tenant will be entitled to use of 2x15' canoe subject to tenant's assistance in seasonal placement and retrieval from the excellent launch and storage location. Lease provides to Tenants access to neighborhood water front beach and boat lots, for which Owner pays dues. Tenant will provide prior to possession a renters insurance policy naming Landlord as an interested party and providing $300,000 in liability coverage. Tenant will show prior to possession their contract for landscaping including lawn mowing and trimming, removal of leaves, gutter cleaning and, as they required snow removal, or affirm in writing they have the ability to do the care themselves. Leased equipment with property includes lawn mower, weed trimmer, leaf blower and related tools. Equipment stores in detached two-car garage included in tenant lease. Seasonal leaf/yard waste pickup is provided by City. City waste and recycling service is Wednesday and included in rent.