220 Highland Avenue — photo 1
Sold · July 6, 2022

Fairfield County › Norwalk

220 Highland Avenue

Norwalk, CT 06853

$1,557,000Sold
3
beds
2.5
baths
3,790
SF

Our Take

220 Highland Avenue in Norwalk is a recently renovated Nantucket Colonial with three bedrooms and two full and one half bath. The home has a chef’s kitchen with a Viking six-burner range, white quartz counters, and a large center island adjoining a great room. A living room includes a wood-burning fireplace with marble and shiplap. Four finished levels include a top-floor potential fourth bedroom or media room and a finished lower-level recreation space. French doors open to a deck and fenced yard.

Property Details

Listing Facts

Acres
0.35
Year built
1955
Taxes (July 2021-June 2022)
$10,605 (July 2021-June 2022)
Price/SF
$411
Days on Market
7 Days
MLS number
170483273

Highlights

  • Recently renovated Nantucket Colonial
  • Viking six-burner range and white quartz counters
  • Chef’s kitchen adjoining a great room
  • Wood-burning fireplace with marble and shiplap
  • Potential fourth bedroom or media room
  • French doors opening to a spacious deck
  • Oversized, flat, fully fenced yard
  • Private access to Bayley Beach
Read the full listing description

Get ready to enjoy the Rowayton lifestyle this summer! If you're looking for carefree living, you'll be enchanted by this recently renovated, beautifully transformed Nantucket Colonial, the epitome of casual sophistication. Show-stopping chef’s kitchen with Viking 6-burner range, gleaming white quartz counters, and enormous center island, adjoined by comfortable great room, is an entertainer’s dream! Gorgeous living room is complete with stunning wood-burning fireplace surrounded by marble and shiplap. Tasteful finishes, quality materials, and attention to details are evident on all four finished levels, allowing plenty of room to spread out and get comfortable. Top floor adds potential 4th bedroom or media room, while finished lower level adds even more flexible recreation space. French doors off the dining room open up to a spacious deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining, while the oversized, flat, fully fenced-in yard offers plenty of space for fun and games. In totality, this house is a wonderful combination of comfort and elegance in one of Connecticut's most desirable coastal towns. Rowayton is an easy commute to NYC and Stamford, and provides residents with private access to Bayley Beach! Stroll around the quaint waterfront village, stop in for a lobster roll at Rowayton Seafood, head to Pinkney Park for Shakespeare on the Sound, and enjoy the shopping, restaurants, and other convenient amenities in neighboring towns of Darien, Norwalk, New Canaan, and Westport.

Schools

Elementary
Rowayton
Middle
Roton
High
Brien McMahon

School assignments as reported by SmartMLS.

Price History

DateEventPrice
Sold$1,557,000
Listed$1,399,000

Listing Agent

eXp Realty
Jeff Turner

Building permit history

How we compile this →

Permit records document renovation activity at this property.

2022
Mechanical AlterationMechanical

Install baseboard in basement - 12 feet (ATF).
Issued date
PermitH22-0517
Permit typeMechanical Alteration
Declared project cost$4,000
Electrical AlterationElectrical

After-the-fact electrical work for finished basement lighting.
Issued date
PermitE22-0536
Permit typeElectrical Alteration
Declared project cost$750
Building Alteration ResidentialRenovation

Replace stairs to basement and add baseboard heat and lighting; -AFTER THE FACT; H22-0517-Mech Alt residence: Install baseboard in basement - 12 feet (ATF).
Issued date
PermitB22-0600
Permit typeBuilding Alteration Residential
Declared project cost$10,000
2018
Mechanical AlterationMechanical

Mechanical - gas line for stove and 50 gallon liquid propane tank.
Issued date
PermitH18-0932
Permit typeMechanical Alteration
Declared project cost$900
Building Alteration ResidentialRenovation

Interior renovations: renovate and expand the existing kitchen, and create a new powder room and mudroom.
Issued date
PermitB18-0976
Permit typeBuilding Alteration Residential
Declared project cost$50,000
ZoningRenovation

Interior renovation - existing kitchen changed to half bathroom and mud room. Existing full and half bathroom removed for open kitchen and dining space. Premise to remain single-family residence. Driveway to be fixed prior to COZC. AMEND 10/30/18 - Add liquid propane tank to side of single-family residence.
Issued date
PermitZ18-1058
Permit typeZoning

Interpretation note: A dense sequence can suggest coordinated work, but permit issue dates do not establish completion and separate town records are not automatically combined.

How we compile this. The source is Norwalk municipal permit records. These records are imported periodically and are not a live feed from the town. A permit’s presence does not, by itself, confirm that work was completed or passed final inspection. Dates shown are issue dates unless identified otherwise. Descriptions may be lightly edited for readability without changing material details. Dollar amounts are town-reported project costs or permit valuations, not estimates of the property’s market value.

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220 Highland Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06853

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