$775,000

256 W Rocks Rd Norwalk, CT 06851

$9,203
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,886 sqft
0.6 acres
$411 / sqft
House

Property details

About 256 W Rocks Rd

Welcome to Cranbury-one of Norwalk's most peaceful and convenient neighborhoods. Set on a spacious 0.61-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch blends comfort, updates, and a location that makes daily life easy. Inside, you'll find a freshly painted interior with updated lighting and newly refinished hardwood floors. The living room is bright and welcoming, with a large, new picture window filling the space with natural light. The family room opens to a brand new deck through a new sliding glass door-offering the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or watch the seasons change. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, refreshed cabinetry, and updated hardware. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with new vanities, lighting, and toilets, creating a clean and stylish feel throughout the home. Behind the scenes, almost every outlet, light switch, and fixture has been replaced. The two-car garage offers plenty of storage, and the large lower level provides space with great potential for finishing. Outside, the landscaping has been updated with new grass, trimmed shrubs and trees, and thoughtful touches that give the property a fresh appearance. The backyard is private and peaceful, offering plenty of room to play, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near Stop & Shop, LA Fitness, Walmart, the Norwalk River Trail and minutes to the Merritt Parkway and the connector-this home checks all the boxes for comfort, space, and easy living.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,886 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.61 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingUnder House Garage
MLS #24105262
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Under House Garage
  • Waterfront: Beach
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $775,000
  • Price/SqFt: $410
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,877
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded, Sloped, Landscaped
  • Directions: GPS to 256 W Rocks Rd.
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Living Area: 1,886 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.61 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24105262
  • Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (203) 255-6841
  • Office Email: Chris.giolitto@raveis.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Giolitto

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256 W Rocks Rd, Norwalk, CT 06851 - view of front of house with a front lawn, an attached garage, and brick siding

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256 W Rocks Rd

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$465,330$10,877
2023$358,050$8,939
2022$358,050$8,799
2021$358,050$7,487
2020$358,050$8,452
2019$358,050$8,163

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Cranbury Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

5 Knowalot Ln

4

Silvermine Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.3 mi

157 Perry Ave

4

Wolfpit Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

1 Starlight Dr

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 $131,557. The most common annual income of people living in Norwalk, CT is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
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 256 W Rocks Rd

The listing price of 256 W Rocks Rd property is $775,000.

The property 256 W Rocks Rd is a house located in Norwalk, Connecticut, 06851.

Active Listing: 256 W Rocks Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 256 W Rocks Rd are: Cranbury Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Silvermine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wolfpit Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Rocks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Coleytown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ponus Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Norwalk High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,877 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 256 W Rocks Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 256 W Rocks Rd is 1,886 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 256 W Rocks Rd is 1975.

This home is located at 256 W Rocks Rd in Norwalk, CT and zip code 06851. This 1,886 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.61 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $775,000.

Over 45 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Norwalk, CT. In the same period over 28 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Norwalk, CT between April and May 2025 increased by 8.2%.

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

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