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Norwalk, CT / SOLD
185 Newtown AvenueNorwalk, CT 06851
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Sale Price$915,000ClosedFebruary 5, 2026
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Our Take
185 Newtown Avenue is a renovated five-bedroom, three-bath home in Norwalk’s Cranbury neighborhood and wood pond area. Its interior includes an open floor plan, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, freshly painted interiors, and a kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a tile backsplash. The home also includes a waterfront view, private backyard, ample parking and storage, and a lower level described as having two bedrooms or flexible-use space.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24127502- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,689
- Year built
- 1954
- Acres
- 0.32
- Property taxes
- $8,952
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Custom-cabinet kitchen with quartz countertops
- Open floor plan with hardwood floors
- Oversized windows bringing in natural light
- Updated bathrooms with spa-like details
- Peaceful waterfront view
- Private backyard for gatherings or relaxing
- Ample parking and storage
Read the full listing description
Beautifully Renovated Home in Prime Norwalk Location. Welcome to 185 Newtown Avenue, a stunningly renovated home that perfectly blends modern updates with timeless charm. Located in the heart of Norwalk's desirable Cranbury neighborhood and wood pond area. This move-in ready residence offers comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan featuring gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and freshly painted interiors. The brand-new kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash. The spacious living and dining areas are ideal for entertaining, while the oversized windows fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find well-appointed bedrooms with ample closet space, along with updated bathrooms showcasing designer finishes and spa-like details. Additional highlights include a peaceful and serene waterfront view, a lower level with two bedrooms, or can be used as a flexible space for an office, gym, or playroom. Private backyard perfect for gatherings or relaxing, ample parking and storage, and perfectly situated near schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. This home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully renovated Norwalk gem. Schedule your private showing today!
Schools
- Elementary
- Cranbury
- Middle
- West Rocks
- High
- Norwalk
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $915,000 | |
| Original list price | $850,000 | |
| Closed price | $575,000 | |
| Original list price | $499,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $915,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,575. 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 The Bella Group, LLC · (860) 868-0639
Derevaughn Hamlet
SmartMLS · Listing #24127502 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT.
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