197 Newtown Ave Norwalk, CT, 06851

About the Home

Step into Prohibition Era grandeur w/this classic, 1922 CH Colonial. Home to a local architect, virtually all of the building’s original character beautifully remains. Century-old interior details like old-growth oak flooring, oak two-panel doors w/solid brass & glass hardware, oak French doors, antique brick FPL, mouldings & custom built-in cabinetry. Stunning, original exterior features include double gable-end fieldstone chimneys, wood shingle siding, Tuscan-column adorned portico & front-to- back veranda and fieldstone foundation. The important rooms of the home – kitchen and primary bathroom - have recently undergone complete renovations. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, Monogram stainless and built-in appliances, Shaws Sink and handmade subway tile backsplash. Meanwhile, the primary bathroom showcases a clawfoot, freestanding tub with stunning floor-mounted tub-filler, a marble-tiled shower with frameless glass enclosure, marble floors, double-vanity and top-end polished nickel plumbing and lighting fixtures. Just completed items incl completely new roofing system, featuring lifetime architectural-shingled roof and copper flashings, professionally-painted interiors using Benjamin Moore products, top-end surface-mounted lighting fixtures thruoutt & cobblestone-lined stone driveway. All on a gorgeous, flat, tree-lined 1/2 acre w/ irrigation & electric pet-fencing systems & located in the picturesque Cranbury neighborhood.