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Norwalk, CT / SOLD
78 Old Saugatuck RoadNorwalk, CT 06855
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Sale Price$1,265,000ClosedJune 8, 2022
Open house
Our Take
78 Old Saugatuck Road is a historic colonial home with views toward Shore Haven Golf Club’s putting greens, Long Island Sound, and salt marsh. The house combines antique details—beamed vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, arched doorways, and wide-plank pumpkin floors—with updated baths, a kitchen with honed granite countertops, and central air conditioning. A first-floor office can serve as a fourth bedroom. Outside, a fenced, landscaped yard includes an organic berry garden.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170483085- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,477
- Year built
- 1750
- Acres
- 0.62
- Property taxes
- $12,237
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Views of Shore Haven Golf Club putting greens
- Long Island Sound and salt-marsh views
- Beamed vaulted ceilings and stone fireplace
- Arched doorways and wide-plank pumpkin floors
- Renovated baths with Carrara marble
- Kitchen with honed granite countertops
- First-floor office that can serve as a fourth bedroom
- Fenced landscaped yard with organic berry garden
Read the full listing description
What a view! Overlook the 11th or 4th putting greens of Shore Haven Golf Club from the front porch or bedroom balcony of this lovely colonial. Located in desirable Sasqua Hills of East Norwalk, this historic home also offers water views of Long Island Sound and salt marsh. Step inside this vintage home home to a wonderful combination of both antique charm including beamed vaulted ceilings, stone fireplace, arched doorways and wide plank pumpkin floors. Enjoy modern updates and improvements including 3 "Pottery Barn" renovated baths featuring Carrara marble, kitchen with honed granite countertops, central air conditioning and more. First floor office can also be a 4th bedroom. This home was rebuilt in the 1920's with Tudor styled architectural elements. Gorgeous flat fenced-in and meticulously landscaped yard with organic berry garden. Check out the quick drone video to see just close this home is to the LI Sound, with great water and golf course views. And, no flood insurance required! A special "one of a kind" home!
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 | $1,265,000 | |
| Original list price | $999,900 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,265,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,488. 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.
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Nancy Manby
SmartMLS · Listing #170483085 · Closed
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