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Norwalk, CT / SOLD
56 Cove AvenueNorwalk, CT 06855
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Sale Price$1,065,000ClosedJanuary 23, 2022
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Our Take
56 Cove Avenue is a 1895 Victorian home with four bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath. Set on an East Norwalk street that dead-ends at Long Island Sound, it has been restored and expanded with architectural details, water views, and a layout described as having good flow. Calf Pasture Beach and several neighborhood destinations are accessible by walking or biking. The East Norwalk Metro-North station is under a mile away, with an approximate one-hour commute to Grand Central Terminal.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170448489- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,054
- Year built
- 1895
- Acres
- 0.28
- Property taxes
- $13,769
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Victorian home on a Long Island Sound dead-end street
- Restored and expanded with architectural details
- Water views and a flowing layout
- Modern conveniences with charm and character
- Walk or bike to Calf Pasture Beach
- Under a mile to East Norwalk Metro-North
- One-mile walk to the SoNo area
- Shorehaven Country Club and Golf Course nearby
Read the full listing description
This very special Victorian beauty is located on a prime East Norwalk street that dead-ends at the Long Island Sound. Lovingly restored and expanded, with stunning architectural details, water views and great flow. Provides all the conveniences of modern day living in an atmosphere filled with charm and character. In the heart of a vibrant neighborhood with so much to explore - walk or bike to Calf Pasture Beach, Sunset Grille, mini golf, Taylor Farm Dog Park, the many restaurants in the First Street area, Harbor Harvest Market, the Wine Basket, the iconic Mr. Frosty's ice cream and so much more! Under a mile to the East Norwalk Metro North station for an approximate one-hour commute to Grand Central Terminal. Just a one-mile walk into the SoNo area with a multitude of great restaurants plus the Maritime Aquarium, movie theatre and SoNo Collection Mall. Not to mention the Shorehaven Country Club & Golf Course and the Shore & Country Club are both in the neighborhood. If you are looking for a home that feels like a get-away to a vacation locale, don't miss this opportunity!
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 | $1,065,000 | |
| Original list price | $949,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,065,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $7,988. 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 Keller Williams Realty
Linda Dunsmore
SmartMLS · Listing #170448489 · Closed
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