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Norwalk, CT / SOLD
38 Melrose AvenueNorwalk, CT 06855
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Sale Price$485,000ClosedAugust 24, 2022
Open house
Our Take
38 Melrose Avenue in East Norwalk has four bedrooms, one full and one half bath, and a backyard on a tree-lined street. The home is freshly painted and has a newer furnace and HVAC system. It is described as minutes from the train station, beach, golf course, shopping, SONO Mall, restaurants, and major transportation. The house and shed are being sold as-is, while the staged furniture may be purchased separately.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170501782- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 1,824
- Year built
- 1978
- Acres
- 0.12
- Property taxes
- $6,159
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Freshly painted four-bedroom home
- Backyard on a tree-lined street
- Newer furnace and HVAC system
- Minutes from the train station
- Minutes from the beach and golf course
- House and shed sold as-is
- Staged furniture available separately
Read the full listing description
Move-in ready for summer: Freshly painted, sunny and spacious, 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a backyard on a quiet, tree lined street in sought after East Norwalk. Enjoy this adorable home with its newer furnace and HVAC system. The East Norwalk neighborhood is one of the hottest real estate markets in town. Located just minutes from the train station and all other major transportation as well as the beach, golf course, shopping, SONO Mall and excellent restaurants. You'll enjoy this welcoming community, the easy commute to Manhattan and easy access to everything you need. East Norwalk is a prime location for young professionals and families alike. House and shed being sold "as is". Furniture is staged and can be purchased separately.
Schools
- Elementary
- Marvin
- Middle
- Nathan Hale
- High
- Norwalk
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $485,000 | |
| Original list price | $485,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Sold 06/25/23
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Sold 08/26/26
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Sold 05/08/24
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*Estimate: $485,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $2,425. 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
Sue Lapsien
SmartMLS · Listing #170501782 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:18 AM EDT.
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