Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,846 sqft$449/sqft
47 Old Norwalk Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.6 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
$449/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

The One You've Been Waiting For! This in-town Colonial, offering over 4,000 square feet of living space and framed by a classic white picket fence, provides sidewalk access to award-winning schools, popular restaurants, and the vibrant town center. Step into a sun-drenched foyer with a vaulted ceiling and open views of the formal dining and living rooms. The spacious family room, also with vaulted ceilings, flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen-complete with high-end appliances, a large island,...The One You've Been Waiting For! This in-town Colonial, offering over 4,000 square feet of living space and framed by a classic white picket fence, provides sidewalk access to award-winning schools, popular restaurants, and the vibrant town center. Step into a sun-drenched foyer with a vaulted ceiling and open views of the formal dining and living rooms. The spacious family room, also with vaulted ceilings, flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen-complete with high-end appliances, a large island, and French doors that open to a fully fenced, level backyard. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a slate patio, stunning fieldstone fireplace, and distant views of the river -ideal for entertaining or relaxing in nature. Inside, a richly paneled home office overlooking the property features custom built-ins, a window seat, and a wet bar, creating a cozy and productive retreat. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, while the finished lower level includes a home gym and a generous playroom. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds and located near Kiwanis Park, this exceptional property blends timeless charm with modern convenience. It's all about the lifestyle!
  • Listed by: Melissa Rwambuya 203.966.3555 melissa.rwambuya@raveis.com • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/24/2025 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24089429

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,050,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

112.9%

New Canaan, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Melissa Rwambuya

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Laura Costigan

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 47 Old Norwalk Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,965 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Expected Active Date: 04-24-2025
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 04-24-2025
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Elementary School: South
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.13657
  • Longitude: -73.47802
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $17,965
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Floor
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 33276CEC4BBA33FFE063D501100A7A13
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling,Fireplace
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Whirlpool Tub,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 33276CEC4BBA33FFE063D501100A7A13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete
  • Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion List
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1400
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3446
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full, Level Lot, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1788783
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3446.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4846.0
  • Zoning: ARES
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 47 Old Norwalk Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905302874

$2,175,000

+2.5% / yr

Jul 7, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #143668970

$1,307,500

+15.1% / yr

Dec 3, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #128231111

$1,203,000

+7.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905302874

$2,175,000

+2.5% / yr

07/07/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #143668970

$1,307,500

+15.1% / yr

12/03/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #128231111

$1,203,000

+7.6% / yr

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

Public Records for 47 Old Norwalk Road

Taxable ValueLand$543,200Additions$569,870Total$1,113,070
Tax Record2025$18,577 ($1,548 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,446 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,446 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,674 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,136 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997Year Renovated1997ZoningARESCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0037 B:088 L:00092

Schools near 47 Old Norwalk Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
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: 47 Old Norwalk Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$2,175,000
4
4,846
26,136
4
2.5
2,124
22,651
$1,335,000
4
3,447
16,117
$1,167,500
5
3,524
29,620
6
3,278
25,265
$1,400,000
4
3,618
29,185

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