175 W Norwalk Rd

6,144 Sq. Ft.
$252 / Sq. Ft.
6,144
Sq. Ft.
$252
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set back on 1.21 acres, this classic 5-bedroom colonial is located at the cross roads of Darien, New Canaan and West Norwalk. Situated high up on a sprawling lot with an expansive yard and a handsome exterior this 5202 square foot residence captivates with original 1940's details and abundant natural light throughout. The main level has a center hall opening on one side into a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace and into a large dining room on the other side. The gourmet kitchen with...Set back on 1.21 acres, this classic 5-bedroom colonial is located at the cross roads of Darien, New Canaan and West Norwalk. Situated high up on a sprawling lot with an expansive yard and a handsome exterior this 5202 square foot residence captivates with original 1940's details and abundant natural light throughout. The main level has a center hall opening on one side into a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace and into a large dining room on the other side. The gourmet kitchen with a second wood burning fireplace has custom cabinetry, a large island, a sitting area, and a breakfast nook. Off the kitchen is a half bath, windowed mudroom and laundry. Also off the kitchen is a generous family room. A double-height office, adjacent wet-bar and another half bath complete this level. Upstairs there is a master suite with a windowed bathroom, walk-in closet and three additional closets offering ample storage. Also on the second floor are three more well-appointed bedrooms, one of which with a connected playroom and a full hall bath. A separate fifth bedroom with a sitting room and full bath completes the upper level. The lower level has access to the 2-car garage and a recreation room perfect for a man-cave, exercise room or additional playroom. An expansive backyard with original 1940's plantings offers the perfect serene setting for outdoor living. Enjoy the privacy of the property yet the proximity to Darien transportation and conveniences.
  1. Listed by Lauren Lodge • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (617)-710-3461 C: (617)-710-3461 llodge@wpsir.com

Property Details for 175 West Norwalk Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
11-13-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
West Norwalk
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 01:33 PM

Property Details for 175 West Norwalk Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24138790
Days on Market11
Taxes$24,845 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1942
Lot Size1.21 AC / 52,707 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Lauren Lodge

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Rita M Marber

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Building Information for 175 West Norwalk Road

Stories-Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size1.21 AC / 52,707 SF

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$9,870 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,800

Property Taxes

$2,070

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 175 West Norwalk Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: West Norwalk Rd. Up long driveway, past garage to semi-circular parking on left.
  • Elementary School: Fox Run
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Brien McMahon
  • Latitude: 41.1064
  • Longitude: -73.4622
  • Middle Jr High School: Ponus Ridge
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $24,845
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Sitting Room, Wine Cellar
  • Rooms Total: 14
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Book Shelves
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Study
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4302DB9EECB67873E063E201100A1C94
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Palladian Window(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Dry Bar,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Island,Partial Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4302DB9EECB67873E063E201100A1C94
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Palladian Window(s),Cathedral Ceiling
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Second Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 942
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5202
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Stone, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 249654
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5202.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6144.0
  • Zoning: A3
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 175 West Norwalk Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451798

$675,000—
Dec 11, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451799

$970,000—
Dec 11, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451799

$970,000—
Dec 11, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451799

$970,000

-7.4% / yr

Oct 3, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581267297

$1,240,000

+2.6% / yr

Jun 23, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91103668

$795,731—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451798

$675,000
12/11/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451799

$970,000
12/11/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451799

$970,000
12/11/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660451799

$970,000

-7.4% / yr

10/03/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581267297

$1,240,000

+2.6% / yr

06/23/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91103668

$795,731

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

Public Records for 175 West Norwalk Road

Taxable ValueLand$224,980Additions$821,570Total$1,046,550
Tax Record2024$24,845 ($2,070 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,826 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,826 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt192 SqFtStories2Lot Size52,708 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1983ZoningA3CountyFAIRFIELDAPNNWLK M:5 B:62 L:20AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 175 West Norwalk Road

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
Fox Run Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ponus Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brien Mcmahon High School
Public9 to 12

Center For Global Studies
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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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Lauren Lodge

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