$1,950,000

139 Highland Ave Norwalk, CT 06853

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,008 sqft
0.4 acres
$487 / sqft
House

Property details

About 139 Highland Ave

Welcome to your coastal escape in the charming seaside village of Rowayton. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom Colonial offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort, with approximately 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to a functional layout that flows effortlessly from room to room. The kitchen opens up to a large family room, with custom built ins and a wood-burning fireplace. Access the back deck and expansive yard from glass sliders in the eat-in kitchen space. The dining room is the heart of the home, and it is expertly located between the formal living room, kitchen and family room. Don't miss the main-floor office, mudroom and two car garage. Ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a relaxed lifestyle, the home features two wood-burning fireplaces, a spacious flat backyard, and inviting spaces for gathering both inside and out. Upstairs, the stunning primary suite feels like a private retreat, boasting soaring ceilings, a spa-like en suite bath, two generous walk-in closets, and a tucked-away office nook. There are three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom The dry lower level offers fantastic flexibility, with a large playroom, a separate finished room that's perfect as a second office or home gym, plus ample storage space. Enjoy living just moments from the beach, village shops, and all the magic that Rowayton has to offer. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,008 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24089580
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • Waterfront: Beach
  • Exterior: Deck, Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,950,000
  • Price/SqFt: $486
  • Annual Tax Amount: $21,223
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Fencing, Landscaped
  • Directions: Highland ave, between Witch and Wilson
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 4,008 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24089580
  • Office Name: Houlihan Lawrence
  • Office Phone: (203) 655-8238
  • Office Email: aspatola@houlihanlawrence.com
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Spatola

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 03, 2019
Home Sold
$990,000
Dec 23, 2002
Home Sold
$975,000
Aug 03, 1999
Home Sold
$555,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$962,620$21,223
2023$716,220$17,136
2022$716,220$16,427
2021$716,220$15,879
2020$716,220$15,937
2019$716,220$15,324

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Rowayton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1 Roton Ave

3

Brookside Elmentary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

382 Highland Ave

9

Tokeneke Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

7 Old Farm Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $216,887. The majority of Norwalk, CT residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

1%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
54%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Norwalk, CT

Norwalk's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public buses operate on established routes, with varying frequencies depending on the time of day and specific route. The city also supports alternative transportation methods, including a bike-sharing program and designated pedestrian-friendly zones that encourage walking. Efforts are ongoing to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the city's transportation system.

Residents of Norwalk benefit from a well-rounded array of services, including a network of public schools that serve the educational needs from elementary through high school levels, as well as private institutions that offer alternative educational options. The city is home to several healthcare facilities providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on seafood and regional cuisine. The city is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its diverse population.

Norwalk prides itself on its coastal charm and vibrant community spirit. The city is celebrated for its annual Oyster Festival, which showcases the local maritime heritage and brings together residents for a weekend of entertainment and culinary delights. The community's character is further enriched by its array of public art installations and the presence of historical landmarks that offer a glimpse into the city's past.

The housing landscape in Norwalk is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to accommodate various preferences. Architectural styles range from charming colonial to sleek contemporary, with a significant portion of homes constructed in the latter half of the 20th century. The homeownership rate in Norwalk is robust, with a substantial percentage of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population resides in rental properties.

About 139 Highland Ave

The listing price of 139 Highland Ave property is $1,950,000.

The property 139 Highland Ave is a house located in Norwalk, Connecticut, 06853.

Active Listing: 139 Highland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 139 Highland Ave are: Rowayton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brookside Elmentary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tokeneke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbus Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middlesex Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Center for Global Studies (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McMahon High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Darien High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $21,223 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 3, 2019 for $990,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 139 Highland Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 139 Highland Ave is 4,008 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 139 Highland Ave is 1962.

This home is located at 139 Highland Ave in Norwalk, CT and zip code 06853. This 4,008 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.

Norwalk, CT housing market in April 2025 saw over 51 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 14 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Norwalk, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.2%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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