Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,340 sqft
1 Driftwood Ln, Norwalk, CT 06851
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.11 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$334/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1 Driftwood Lane, a 3-bedroom split-level on a rare 1.11-acre corner lot in desirable Cranbury. Enter through the energy-efficient front door (2024) into a foyer with coat closet, flowing to an open-concept kitchen and living room. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops (2025), pantry storage, breakfast nook, and updated flooring (2019), while the living room features reinforced flooring and new sliding doors (2025) opening to an extended deck with Sunsetter awning (2020). A spacious...Welcome to 1 Driftwood Lane, a 3-bedroom split-level on a rare 1.11-acre corner lot in desirable Cranbury. Enter through the energy-efficient front door (2024) into a foyer with coat closet, flowing to an open-concept kitchen and living room. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops (2025), pantry storage, breakfast nook, and updated flooring (2019), while the living room features reinforced flooring and new sliding doors (2025) opening to an extended deck with Sunsetter awning (2020). A spacious formal dining room sits adjacent with its own deck access. The bedroom wing includes a primary suite with ensuite bath (remodeled 2023) plus two additional bedrooms sharing a hallway bath, all freshly painted (2025). The lower level offers a family room with fireplace, dedicated office, half bath and laundry room, plus utility space housing the boiler and oil tank. Smart home features (2023) and alarm system (2021) add modern convenience. Outside, the expansive and level corner lot provides extended front and back yards with no overhanging trees, upgraded fencing (2024), new shed (2023), and gated pillars with lighting (2021). A 2-car attached garage completes the package. Solar panels (2021) cover household usage. Located in a quiet, multigenerational neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and more. This home combines thoughtful updates with exceptional space and natural light throughout--in Norwalk's hottest zip code.
  • Listed by: Joe Balestriere 203.216.0670 joebalestriere@gmail.com • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/10/2026 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24165360

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Joe Balestriere

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Charlie Vinci

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Property Information for 1 Driftwood Lane

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,156 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 04-18-2026
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Cranbury
  • Style: Split Level
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 04-18-2026
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 1.11 AC / 48,351 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.150916
  • Longitude: -73.416139
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 8
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $11,156
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4EE3E3FD2F4E738BE063E201100ABD0B
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Sliders,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4EE3E3FD2F4E738BE063E201100ABD0B
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White/Tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: Includes above grade lower level.
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1647
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 242404
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2340.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2340.0
  • Zoning: A3
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 1 Driftwood Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 8, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945528363

$781,500
Jul 8, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #140237684

$781,500

+3.6% / yr

Jan 25, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91102860

$296,000

+7.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/08/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945528363

$781,500
07/08/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #140237684

$781,500

+3.6% / yr

01/25/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91102860

$296,000

+7.6% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Driftwood Lane

Taxable ValueLand$244,690Additions$225,230Total$469,920
Tax Record2025$11,156 ($930 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,647 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,647 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt693 SqFtStories1Lot Size48,352 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955Year Renovated1985ZoningA3CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNWLK M:5 B:23 L:252

Schools near 1 Driftwood Lane

This home is within Norwalk School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cranbury Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

West Rocks Middle School
Public6 to 8

Norwalk High School
Public9 to 12

P-Tech Norwalk
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1 Driftwood Lane, Norwalk, CT 06851
$781,500
3
2,340
48,351
$725,000
4
1,699
43,995
$1
4
3,171
$541,250
3
2,660
47,916
$1,050,000
5
3,361
46,173
4
2.5
1,942
43,560

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Joe Balestriere

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