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#24094010, Meg Schwanhausser, Listing Office: Compass Connecticut, LLC
#24032992·
Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate·
Listing agent: Carla Kupiec·
Listing office phone: (203) 655-1423
$1,550,000 List price
290 Rowayton Ave Norwalk, CT 06853
$10,000
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3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,693 sqft
0.2 acres
$576 / sqft
House
Property details
About 290 Rowayton Ave
Designer Victorian Beach House, with a Wrap-Around Porch and French doors that lead out to private stone patios with mature plantings. This historic, modernized coastal residence offers an open floorplan with custom bookcases ,beautiful lighting throughout and has been completely renovated . Features include a 5-burner Bertazzoni gas range, stainless steel appliances, sleek white lacquer cabinets, and an authentic tin ceiling. The library/den/office includes an electric fireplace. Three spacious bedrooms offer ample closet space, with the primary bedroom featuring a dressing room and high ceilings. Conveniently located within walking distance to town, train, and beach." Timeless character with modern style.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Size2,693 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1888
ParkingNone, Driveway, Unpaved
MLS #24032992
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None, Driveway, Unpaved
- Exterior: Wrap Around Deck, Stone Wall, Patio
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,550,000
- Price/SqFt: $575
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,073
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped
- Directions: North on Rowayton ave on right side. Look for mailbox #288
- Year Built: 1888
- Living Area: 2,693 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 24032992
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 655-1423
- Office Email: Carla.Kupiec@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Carla Kupiec
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $815,000 |
| Jun 04, 2013 | Home Sold | $6,070,000 |
| Oct 01, 2003 | Home Sold | $587,500 |
| Jun 10, 1999 | Home Sold | $475,100 |
| Aug 29, 1996 | Home Sold | $295,000 |
| Oct 22, 1993 | Home Sold | $295,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $638,320 | $14,073 |
| 2023 | $471,320 | $11,276 |
| 2022 | $471,320 | $10,810 |
| 2021 | $471,320 | $10,449 |
| 2020 | $471,320 | $10,488 |
| 2019 | $471,320 | $10,084 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Tokeneke Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•7 Old Farm Rd
6
Rowayton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1 Roton Ave
3
Brookside Elmentary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•382 Highland Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $150,680. The most common annual income of people living in Norwalk, CT is $200k+. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
37%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Acura
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Sports
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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About 290 Rowayton Ave
The listing price of 290 Rowayton Ave property is $1,550,000.
The property 290 Rowayton Ave is a house located in Norwalk, Connecticut, 06853.
Active Listing: 290 Rowayton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 290 Rowayton Ave are: Tokeneke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rowayton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brookside Elmentary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $14,073 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 15, 2021 for $815,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 290 Rowayton Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 290 Rowayton Ave is 2,693 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 290 Rowayton Ave is 1888.
This home is located at 290 Rowayton Ave in Norwalk, CT and zip code 06853. This 2,693 square foot home, which was built in 1888, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,550,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Norwalk, CT there were more than 51 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Norwalk, CT there were 4.2% more homes for sale than in March.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.