238 Silvermine Ave

Norwalk, CT 06850

$677,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,990 Sq. Ft.
$170 / Sq. Ft.
3,990
Sq. Ft.
$170
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 9/25/20
Closed 9/25/20

Description

A rare offering in Silvermine, you must see this completely restored historical antique known as the Mary Austin House circa 1835 that is located on a private level corner lot. The charming features of older homes including wide planked hardwood flooring, real wood beams and lots of fireplaces remain but the modern open floor plan will satisfy today’s lifestyle. The main levels of the home center on a modern kitchen with a large dining area with sliders overlooking a full length deck. Always bright,...A rare offering in Silvermine, you must see this completely restored historical antique known as the Mary Austin House circa 1835 that is located on a private level corner lot. The charming features of older homes including wide planked hardwood flooring, real wood beams and lots of fireplaces remain but the modern open floor plan will satisfy today’s lifestyle. The main levels of the home center on a modern kitchen with a large dining area with sliders overlooking a full length deck. Always bright, vaulted ceilings contain skylights overlooking the granite breakfast bar. Chef inspired appliances include a six burner gas range and double ovens. Additional storage space in butler’s pantry. The kitchen opens to a large formal dining room with vaulted ceilings and beams. Entertain guests in the adjoining family room and den, both featuring fireplaces and reclaimed antique wood floors. An open living room with exposed posts and beams overlooks the dining and kitchen areas. The main level also offers a convenient main level private bedroom suite with full bath. The upper level bedrooms features two guest bedrooms, one of which features a fireplace and loft area. The large master suite is on the next level and along with a large sitting room with fourth fireplace, queen sized walk in closet and master bath with jetted tub, there is also access to a loft/home office area. The lower level of the home also offers a playroom with powder room and laundry area. Two car attached garage.
  1. Listed by Bob Travers • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-858-1683 C: (203)-858-1683 bob@bobtravers.com

Property Details for 238 Silvermine Avenue

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Silvermine
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/26/2020 12:01 AM

Property Details for 238 Silvermine Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #170311402
Days on Market78
Taxes$10,635 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1715
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Bob Travers

Sold By Corcoran Centric Realty, Sydney Hubbell

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Building Information for 238 Silvermine Avenue

Stories-Year Built1715Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,186 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,300

Property Taxes

$886

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 238 Silvermine Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: ON the corner of Silvermine Avenue and Mary Austin Place
  • Elementary School: Silvermine
  • High School: Norwalk
  • Latitude: 41.146393
  • Longitude: -73.44404
  • Middle Jr High School: West Rocks
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $10,635
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Patio, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Split System, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Other
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Sitting Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Skylight,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Sliders,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Granite Counters,Skylight,Sliders,Tile Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Partial Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6109
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1715
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3990
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Parcel Number: 245509
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3990.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3990.0
  • Zoning: A2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 238 Silvermine Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 21, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #680341643

$677,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/21/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #680341643

$677,000

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

Public Records for 238 Silvermine Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$170,480Additions$452,610Total$623,090
Tax Record2024$14,792 ($1,233 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,990 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,990 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977ZoningA2CountyFAIRFIELDAPNNWLK M:5 B:43 L:21Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 238 Silvermine Avenue

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

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 Coldwell Banker Realty, Bob Travers

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