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Norwalk, CT / SOLD
225 Silvermine AvenueNorwalk, CT 06850
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Sale Price$795,000ClosedJanuary 22, 2023
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Our Take
225 Silvermine Avenue is a 1920s colonial in Norwalk’s historic Silvermine district, with vintage character and updated kitchen and baths. The first floor includes a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, oak floors, and wood-plank ceiling, plus a family room, formal dining room, and sunroom/home office. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Outside, a deck opens to a 0.74-acre level lot set back from the road, with a heated detached two-car garage and whole-house propane generator.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170535816- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,096
- Year built
- 1925
- Acres
- 0.74
- Property taxes
- $9,965
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Living room with wood-burning fireplace and oak floors
- Formal dining room with French doors to the deck
- Eat-in kitchen with granite tops and gas-fired range
- Sunroom and home office on the first floor
- Three upstairs bedrooms and two full bathrooms
- Heated detached two-car garage
- Whole-house propane generator
- 0.74-acre level lot set back from the road
Read the full listing description
A tastefully updated 1920’s colonial in the historic Silvermine district of Norwalk. The home offers a delightful blend of vintage charm with an updated kitchen and baths. The living room features a large wood-burning fireplace, beautiful oak floors, and a wood-plank ceiling. The handsome family room has a bow window and bead-board ceiling. The formal dining room has French doors leading to a sun-drenched deck and yard. The modern eat-in kitchen has granite tops and a gas fired range. A sunroom/home office completes the first floor. Upstairs there are three nice sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The painted wood floors add warmth and character to the home. The full basement has plenty of storage space. There is a heated two-car detached garage and a whole house propane generator. The grounds consist of a low maintenance oversized level lot of .74 acres. The house a sited back from the road giving added privacy. Minutes to The Tavern at GrayBarns and The Silvermine Arts Guild. Welcome to Silvermine.
Schools
- Elementary
- Silvermine
- Middle
- West Rocks
- High
- Norwalk
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $795,000 | |
| Original list price | $695,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $795,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,975. 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 William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Larry Palma
SmartMLS · Listing #170535816 · Closed
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