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196 W Norwalk Road

Norwalk, CT 06850
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt3,960

Sqft

Acres1.25

Acres(Lot)

Discover a rare blend of history, charm and modern comfort in this exceptional West Norwalk retreat set on a private 1.25 acres along one of the area's most cherished streets. Originally the North Five Mile River Schoolhouse, this one-of-a-kind home has been reimagined and updated for today's lifestyle while preserving its timeless character. The original living room impresses with soaring 12-foot ceilings, a marble fireplace and beautifully crafted wood floors. A formal dining room with a butler's pantry adds both elegance and functionality. The spacious country kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring new quartz countertops, a professional grade gas range , fireplace and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. Just beyond the sun-filled atrium serves as the heart of the home, off ering warmth and natural light throughout the day. The first-floor primary suite includes a screened in porch perfect for gym or peaceful retreat. The primary bath features a new stand-alone bath and walk-through closet. Enjoy your first-floor family room and home office. The second floor boasts two spacious bedrooms and a hall bath. Step outside to a sweeping level lawn with picturesque stone walls and lush perennial gardens complete with gunite pool. Ample space for entertaining, relaxing or working from home. This exceptional property offers the tranquility of country living, just minutes from downtown Darien and New Canaan with convenient access to I-95 and the Merritt Parkway.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,390,000

AD Id : 78336559

MLS Id : 24172328

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 1.25 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,960

Year Built : 1870

Garage : 2

County : Fairfield

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

    Entrance Foyer Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Oil, Propane, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1870 Building Area Total: 3960 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame, Clapboard Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened Pool Features: Heated, Outdoor Pool, In Ground Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Garden

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 1.25 Lot Description: Level, Wooded

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1390000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 249515 Annual Tax: $22464

  • Parking Information

    Attached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Fox Run
    Junior High School: Ponus Ridge
    Senior High School: Brien McMahon
  • Location Information

    Direction: Post Road to West Norwalk Road WaterSource: Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 15:49

MLS: 24172328 LISTED BY: Eileen Zawatski, William Raveis Real Estate SOURCE: SmartMLS

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