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Norwalk, CT / SOLD
81 1/2 Murray StreetNorwalk, CT 06851
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Sale Price$856,000ClosedNovember 16, 2021
Open house
Our Take
81 1/2 Murray Street is a 1998 Kirschner colonial in Norwalk’s Wolfpit/Cranbury area, with four bedrooms, two full baths, one half bath, and 1.67 acres. The main house opens through a two-story foyer to formal living and dining rooms and a family room with a brick fireplace. Its kitchen includes an island, breakfast bar, granite counters, stainless-steel appliances, pantry, and deck access. A second-floor primary suite, bonus room, wooded backyard, full basement, and central air complete the home’s features.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170414956- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,032
- Year built
- 1998
- Acres
- 1.67
- Property taxes
- $13,568
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Two-story foyer with formal living and dining rooms
- Kitchen with island, granite counters, and pantry
- Four second-floor bedrooms
- Primary suite with jacuzzi tub and walk-in closet
- Bonus room for guests or family
- Deck with motorized awning
- Private wooded backyard
- Full basement with 10-foot ceilings
Read the full listing description
You will love this Kirschner colonial beautifully landscaped home located in the Wolfpit/Cranbury area just minutes to Norwalk and Westport shopping, train stations, restaurants, and entertainment. As you walk into the stunning 2-story foyer, you will enjoy the bright and open area with easy flow for entertaining that includes the formal dining room, formal living room, and family room with a brick fireplace. The large gourmet kitchen features an island with a breakfast bar, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and sliders leading to a deck. Located on the second floor are 4 large bedrooms including the master bedroom suite with a tray ceiling, a full bath with a jacuzzi tub, a separate shower, and walk-in closet. An added feature is the bonus room for guests or family. Summertime entertaining is enjoyed on the deck with a motorized awning and private wooded backyard. Some of the charming custom features include French doors, crown molding, hardwood floors, over sized windows, and 9+ foot ceilings. Convenient features include central air, central vacuum, lawn sprinkler system, full basement with 10-foot ceilings, and abundant storage. Enjoy all the city has to offer including Calf Pasture beach, Oak Hills golf course, SoNo, Cranbury park, and the Aquarium.
Schools
- Elementary
- Wolfpit
- Middle
- Nathan Hale
- High
- Norwalk
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $856,000 | |
| Original list price | $899,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $856,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,280. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Ellen Balazs
SmartMLS · Listing #170414956 · Closed
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