24 Melbourne Road

Closed 11/13/18
Closed 11/13/18
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Last Sold Price
$427,500
3 beds1,453 sqft$294/sqft
24 Melbourne Rd, Norwalk, CT 06851

Description

Move right into this 1930's character Cape with flowering window boxes, located in the historic Bettswood area of Norwalk. Very private backyard with patio - perfect for entertaining or lying in a hammock with a book! Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, central air. Bright living room with stone fireplace and built-in bookcases, sunroom with bamboo flooring and door to the exterior patio - with room for your entertainment area, grille and firepit - plant your herbs here for cooking! Eat-in...Move right into this 1930's character Cape with flowering window boxes, located in the historic Bettswood area of Norwalk. Very private backyard with patio - perfect for entertaining or lying in a hammock with a book! Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, central air. Bright living room with stone fireplace and built-in bookcases, sunroom with bamboo flooring and door to the exterior patio - with room for your entertainment area, grille and firepit - plant your herbs here for cooking! Eat-in kitchen with recessed lighting, tile floor and door to laundry area. Formal dining room rounds out the first floor. Three bedrooms and a full bath round out this special home. Basement is partially finished with laminate flooring. One car garage under. House sets just off the Norwalk Green, within close proximity to highways, shopping, restaurants, train stations and within walking distance of the elementary, middle and high schools. Agent is related to seller.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/13/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kate Johnson • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203) 856-2786 C: (203) 856-2786 kate.johnson@raveis.com

Property Details for 24 Melbourne Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
170124076
Days on Market
40
Taxes
$7,895 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1933
Lot Size
0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
County
Fairfield County
Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Bettswood Area
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Under House Garage
Swimming Pool
No

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Median sold price

$480,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Kate Johnson

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Deborah Burnaman

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Building Information for 24 Melbourne Road

Stories-Year Built1933Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

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Property Information for 24 Melbourne Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: East Avenue to Melbourne Road
  • Elementary School: Naramake
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Norwalk
  • Latitude: 41.114563
  • Longitude: -73.40464
  • Middle Jr High School: Nathan Hale
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Public Transportation, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: $7,895
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Gas Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: All outdoor potted plants - except window boxes on windows in front, mat at front door, dehumidifier
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2874
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 141
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1280
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 231013
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1312.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1453.0
  • Zoning: B
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 24 Melbourne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #635665761

$427,500—
Nov 13, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1302860819

$427,500

+1.6% / yr

Aug 31, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91099941

$318,825—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #635665761

$427,500
11/13/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1302860819

$427,500

+1.6% / yr

08/31/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91099941

$318,825

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

Public Records for 24 Melbourne Road

Taxable ValueLand$172,870Additions$181,040Total$353,910
Tax Record2025$8,458 ($705 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt563 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1933Year Renovated1981ZoningBCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNWLK M:1 B:54 L:52

Schools near 24 Melbourne Road

This home is within Norwalk School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Naramake Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Nathan Hale Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Norwalk High School
Public - 9 to 12
P-Tech Norwalk
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Naramake Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nathan Hale 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.

Norwalk
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A comfortable, relaxed way of life focused on the outdoors. Founded in 1649, Norwalk was once an agricultural region featuring corn and wheat crops and dairy cows that grazed along today's Calf Pasture Beach. By the late 1800s, the city became known as "Oyster Town" and served as the world's oyster...
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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 24 Melbourne Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
$427,500
3
1,453
8,276
22 Melbourne Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
–
4
2
1,640
6,098
18 Sunset Hill Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851
$575,000
3
2,430
13,939
25 Melbourne Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
$400,000
3
1,746
12,196
20 Melbourne Road, Norwalk, CT 06851
$520,000
3
1,926
9,147
20 Sunset Hill Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851
$257,500
3
1,972
9,583

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