285 Silvermine Avenue

Norwalk, CT 06850

$2,595,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,426 Sq. Ft.
$757 / Sq. Ft.
3,426
Sq. Ft.
$757
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enter into warmth and luxury with this elegant 3-story colonial antique nestled in the heart of the historic Silvermine village. Impeccably restored with meticulous attention to detail, this home seamlessly blends the charm of yesteryear with the modern amenities and touches of today. As you enter, you're enveloped by high ceilings and natural light flooding from numerous windows, showcasing the beautiful patterned oak and wide plank floors. The rich woodwork and trim, along with period details throughout,...Enter into warmth and luxury with this elegant 3-story colonial antique nestled in the heart of the historic Silvermine village. Impeccably restored with meticulous attention to detail, this home seamlessly blends the charm of yesteryear with the modern amenities and touches of today. As you enter, you're enveloped by high ceilings and natural light flooding from numerous windows, showcasing the beautiful patterned oak and wide plank floors. The rich woodwork and trim, along with period details throughout, transport you to a bygone era of craftsmanship and refinement. The stunning kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring commercial-grade appliances, a spacious island topped with marble countertops, and custom-made cabinets. Entertain effortlessly in this inviting space, where every meal becomes a culinary experience. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with elegant soaking tub, gorgeous oversized shower, and custom walk-in closet and dressing room, offering the ultimate in relaxation and comfort. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, each infused with natural light and a serene ambiance. Head outside to your own private oasis, where a stone patio and lush landscaping surround an inviting in-ground gunite pool, perfect for summer gatherings and relaxation. The sunroom with skylights, blue stone floor and French doors seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, providing a tranquil space to unwind year-round.
  1. Listed by Michele Ferguson Nichols • Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
    P: (203) 622-4900 C: (203) 434-3713 michele.fergusonnichols@elliman.com

Property Details for 285 Silvermine Avenue

Basement Description
Full, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Concrete Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Silvermine
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes

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Sunday, May 19th

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2024 03:26 PM

Property Details for 285 Silvermine Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #24014993
Days on Market17
Taxes$12,230 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1895
Lot Size0.89 AC / 38,768 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

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Building Information for 285 Silvermine Avenue

Stories-Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size0.89 AC / 38,768 SF

Payment Calculator

$15,181 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,162

Property Taxes

$1,019

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 285 Silvermine Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: New Canaan Ave to Silvermine Ave.
  • Elementary School: Silvermine
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Norwalk
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.14828
  • Longitude: -73.44631
  • Middle Jr High School: West Rocks
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $12,230
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Gutters, French Doors, Patio
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Finished, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Steam
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: second floor
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Dressing Room,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: 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: Skylight,French Doors,Stone Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Taupe
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: see inclusions/exclusions list - dining room and garden room chandeliers, japanese maple
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: public record
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 966
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Treed, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 245764
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2460.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3426.0
  • Zoning: A1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Energy Star Rated
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 17800E5719191448E063D501100AA87F

Property History for 285 Silvermine Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 285 Silvermine Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$178,420Additions$311,430Total$489,850
Tax Record2023$12,230 ($1,019 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,460 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,460 SqFtStories2Lot Size38,768 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1977ZoningA1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNNORW M:5 B:45 L:40Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 285 Silvermine Avenue

This home is within Norwalk School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School
PublicK to 5

West Rocks Middle School
Public6 to 8

Norwalk High School
Public9 to 12

Briggs High School
Public9 to 12

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285 Silvermine Avenue is a single family home for sale in Norwalk, CT 06850. This property was listed for sale on May 2, 2024 by Douglas Elliman of Connecticut, it's currently listed at $2,595,000. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on May 17, 2005. This listing's school district is Norwalk School District. Nearby schools include Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School, West Rocks Middle School and Norwalk High School. 285 Silvermine Avenue is a 4-bed, 3.5-bath, 3,426 sqft single family home built in 1895.

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