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Norwalk, CT / SOLD
12 Ridgewood RoadNorwalk, CT 06853
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Sale Price$1,700,000ClosedNovember 9, 2021
Open house
Our Take
12 Ridgewood Road is an 1880-built, four-bedroom home in Rowayton with two full baths and one half bath. A sizable foyer leads to an open kitchen and family room, with sliding glass doors opening to the large backyard. The main level also includes a formal dining room and living room. Upstairs, the primary suite has cathedral ceilings, an en-suite bathroom, and a walk-in closet, while three additional bedrooms share a full bath.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170432781- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,741
- Year built
- 1880
- Acres
- 0.23
- Property taxes
- $17,394
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Foyer leading to an open kitchen and family room
- Sliding glass doors opening to a large backyard
- Formal dining room and living room
- Primary suite with cathedral ceilings and en-suite bath
- Primary suite with a walk-in closet
- Three additional bedrooms and a full bath
- Quiet dead-end street near the town center
Read the full listing description
Located on a quiet dead-end street near the center of town, this Rowayton gem boasts 2,920 SF of charming yet modern living space. The front door opens to a sizable foyer leading to a sun-drenched open kitchen and family room. Flanked by doors, the family room has sliding glass doors on one side that open to a large backyard while the other doorway opens to a formal dining room and living room. The thoughtful layout and natural flow of this home is unbeatable. Upstairs, a true master suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a beautiful en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet and an overall airy and zen ambiance. Down the hall are three other spacious bedrooms along with a full bath. Walking distance to town, Rowayton School, and beaches, this home is unmatched in location, space, and warmth.
Schools
- Elementary
- Rowayton
- Middle
- Roton
- High
- Brien McMahon
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,700,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,875,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,700,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $17,000. 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 Compass Connecticut, LLC
Elizabeth Beinfield
SmartMLS · Listing #170432781 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT.
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