218 Ely Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06854
OFF MARKET

218 Ely Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854

  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,170 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$807,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,341/mo*

$807,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,341/mo*
6 Beds
2 Baths
2,170 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$807K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$25K (+3.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$147K (+22.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +3% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$807K
July 2026$808K
June 2026$822K
May 2026$824K
April 2026$817K
March 2026$815K
February 2026$778K
January 2026$780K
2025

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$620,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,116
0.25
Single-Family Home
$690,000
05/12/26
3
3
2,376
0.12
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,026
0.43
Single-Family Home
$750,000
03/12/26
4
2
1,342
0.51
Single-Family Home
$710,000
09/15/25
4
2
2,831
0.51
Single-Family Home
$855,000
06/30/26
4
2
2,704
0.59
Single-Family Home
$580,000
08/10/26
3
1.5
1,967
0.55
Single-Family Home
$710,000
03/16/26
4
2
1,428
0.52
Single-Family Home
$669,000
08/19/26
3
2
1,502

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.09
$929,000
6
3
4,250
Off Market
0.05
$1,079,700
8
4
3,108
Off Market
0.06
$620,000
3
2
1,116
Recently Sold
0.09
$854,400
7
2
2,690
Off Market
0.10
$753,200
6
2
1,725
Off Market
0.12
$350,000
3
1.5
1,232
Recently Sold
0.09
$827,200
6
1
2,317
Off Market
0.10
$604,800
3
2
1,444
Off Market
0.11
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.16
$505,000
3
2
1,244
For Sale
0.12
$500,000
3
2
1,026
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 218 Ely Avenue.
  • Schools5 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools4 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1923
Lot Size
0.29 acres
Living Area
2,170 sqft
Price/Sqft
$372
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

INVESTORS TAKE NOTICE - This .29 acre (12,714 square foot) oversized lot has the potential to be subdivided into two, two family lots. The well maintained single family home was converted in 2005 from a two family dwelling. It is currently a spacious 6 bedroom, 2 bath home with a covered porch extending the length of the house, and a full, unfinished basement. A 2005 gut renovation included new kitchen, gas range and other stainless steel appliances, two refinished bathrooms, new electric upgrade, new HVAC system, new windows, new interior walls, recessed lighting, hard wired smoke alarms, and security system. The seller has lifted the carpet and left the floors un-finished and ready for your final touches. Home will be sold As-Is. Ideal In-town living close to the SONO Collection, Sono's restaurants, and the East Norwalk beaches. The walk to S. Norwalk Train Station is .8 mile! As is, there is plenty of lawn with a paved driveway. The current C zone allows for a minimum of 6,000 square foot lots for two family dwellings. Seller is also listing an adjacent cleared .45 acre (19,685 sf) lot in the I-2 Industrial zone with frontage on both Martin Luther King Drive and Knapp Street. a spacious .74 developable site!
218 Ely Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06854 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,170 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $660,000 on Nov 17, 2023 (2% above the $650,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $807,400, with a rent estimate of $5,185/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Nancy McGuire, (203) 856-8844
Austin McGuire REA, (203) 299-0101
Bought with: Laurie Mortensen, (810) 923-1098, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 968-1500
Co-Buyer's Agent: Co-Buyer Agent: Rob McCullough, (203) 803-3974, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 438-9531
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170583719

Home Details for 218 Ely Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2170 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Masonry, StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2170 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: ClapboardNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 254194

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $650,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 06 2023Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: NorwalkCommunity: South Norwalk
School Information
Elementary School: Per Board of EdHigh School: Brien McMahon

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Rob & Laurie Team at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2170 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Public Transport

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170583719Attic: Walk-up, FinishedAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2170

Additional Information

Near Public Transport

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 17, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170583719
Sold
$660,000
Oct 6, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170583719
Pending
$650,000
Aug 17, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170583719
Listed For Sale
$650,000
Jul 24, 1997
Source: Smart MLS #97005506
Sold
$130,000

Market trends in Norwalk

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$711K
$35.68K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.9%
1.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$414
$14
MoM
Available listings
188
2
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Norwalk

At least 910 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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    "We have 2 lovely pools, 2 tennis courts and indoor racket balls, a club house, lots of grass and trees, flowering bushes, and a condos both large and small. It’s a very nice “village.”"
  • Nestor Salinas
    "Most of the people have their on dogs with belt and walking together where in living it’s a private rod that’s the neighbors like to walk in the rd without bothering if the cars "
  • Atrubridge
    "We’ve lived in Norwalk since 2019 and really love it here! The beach is fantastic, the parks are lovely, so many easy access to shops, and a plethora of amazing restaurants, not to mention activities for kids. The only downside for me is systemic issues with BoE and quality of schools."
  • Catracha.fajardo
    "We have really nice parks for dogs where they can interact with other dogs ……………………………………,,,,,,,,,,,,,"
  • Isabela Haddad
    "I love here and it’s amazing for who want living in a quiet neighborhood and have kids. The school are amazing "
  • SoNoBoating
    "A truly underrated region of Norwalk, Harbor Shores is an up-and-coming neighborhood that is destined to be doubling or tripling in price within the next 3 years. Get in while you can!"
  • Trulia User
    "I work from home. All highways and MetroNorth are close by, so commuting is as good as can be. When I need to drive, it's easy"
  • Trulia User
    "Closest dog park is 3 miles away. Some dog owners nearby are irresponsible about training their dogs."
  • Trulia User
    "you see people with dogs all the time, very clean are to walk them and very safe for both dogs and owners."
  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in our neighborhoods and they have great parks. Very convenient and also close to public transportation "
  • Trulia User
    "I see folks walk their dogs with kids every day, all very friendly! We also have some excellent off leash trails and dog parks nearby."
  • Trulia User
    "Great location and on the water. Diverse community with an abundance of things to do. Good for families both large and small. Hope to spend my life in Norwalk. "
  • Trulia User
    "Jefferson is a great elementary school. Ponus Ridge is okay as a middle school. Quiet neighborhood. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of other dog owners in the area. There is a little park on fair Street that the dogs could run around. "
  • Trulia User
    "Good neighborhood with great outdoor activities. Diversity and plenty of food. Easy access to stores."
  • Trulia User
    "it has great access to commute to the stores. the bus line goes in front of your door. great street 👍"
  • Trulia User
    "It’s somewhat affordable and reasonably safe good proximity to a hospital Close to wall Street which is becoming the new hotspot"
  • Trulia User
    "This is a Convenient location to shopping, highways & beach. Nice new mall. Only 15 -20 minutes for my commute to Stamford. "
  • Shadyra S.
    "I have lived in East Norwalk for the past 5 years. It’s a quiet place yet close to everything. It’s great to raise families."
  • Lyas
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 43 year neighbors are friendly and know each other by name. everyone's yard is keep up. convenient to train station "
  • Dvancans
    "Lots of dogs and very dog friendly area. Easy to go on walks with them. Plenty of dog parks as well. "
  • Thalia
    "Very kid friendly, close to several schools, places of worship, a major hospital, and shopping centers."
  • Shanda H.
    "There are great educational opportunities in the area which includes a Magnet School. The neighbourhood is in walking distance to downtown entertainment, local parks, waterfronts, and the transit (bus and/or train) are easily accessible. There is a variety of religious institutions no matter your beliefs. The hospital and police station are close by. More importantly, what gives this town its charm is the people. A diverse community of individuals who found a way to blend their cultural differences to make a place feel like home. "
  • Merlyn M. P. C.
    "I’m live here and every where you go you feel safe and the neighborhood are so nice everyone smile and say hi"
  • Tallivier
    "My commute is very efficient considering that the train stations is two-three streets, it is very good when i need to go into the city as well "
  • Reginald H.
    "Stores and restaurants are in walking distance. I 95 is two blocks away and the bus stop it’s only one block away. So it benefits me and my family very well whether I’m driving or not"
  • Elenigrk
    "my neighborhood is awesome it is well litband very safe to live in... my neighbours are great people "
  • Dvancans
    "Too many neighborhood parties with loud music blasting all day long and illegal fireworks going off late at night. "
  • Deborah T.
    "East Norwalk is a great neighborhood with strong family values. I feel safe, comfortable and at home here."
  • Bedoya
    "Lock their cars, multiple crimes around here. Bad landscaping and old roads around this area of the neighborhood. "
  • Trenaevents
    "Community events at the Local beach. Car shows, movie in the park etc. Community events at the Local beach. Car shows, movie in the park etc."
  • Jkarter6
    "Private park on Long Island sound, 4th of July party and norwalks fireworks are visible from our park. Great neighborhood "
  • Wendy M. C.
    "I live near a golf course! Lots of walkers with their dogs. I see plenty of wildlife (fox, coyote, and dear) the Silvermine River is nearby. More or less safe!"
  • Ally H.
    "It is easy access to the highway and close to get to wherever you need to go. It is close to restaurants and grocery stores. "
  • Joylenters
    "This is a neighborhood in the real sense. People not only look out for each other. We mow each other’s lawns, shovel each other’s driveways, watch out for each other’s children. We LOVE each other as neighbors, regardless of race, religion, marital status, kids, or any other exclusion. We love anyway. "
  • Ally H.
    "I do not know of any. It does feel safe and is close to restaurants. I have never had any issues. Thanks"
  • Chessiakelley
    "Live music at the beach. Bailey beach parties. Dog park 💪 This survey stinks. But my neighborhood is nice. "
  • Romantigranyan
    "We have a very quiet neighborhood that is surrounded by many businesses and opportunities for minority and the rest just get by. Many things are local and we have the best college around, NCC. Most awesome people are there studying and having fun. "
  • Jjkcg
    "Very convenient location Very quiet and safe, great neighborhood for walking, friendly neighbors, lots of dogs, "
  • Terry C.
    "Nothing all the events are for minorities and people with public housing that we cannot get. Everytime we tried to apply for housing we got turned away."

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Frequently asked questions about 218 Ely Avenue

  • What is 218 Ely Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 218 Ely Avenue in Norwalk, CT is $807,400.
  • What is the price history for 218 Ely Avenue?
    218 Ely Avenue in Norwalk, CT last sold for $660,000 in November 2023.
  • Is Norwalk a buyer's or seller's market?
    Norwalk is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Norwalk?
    The median sale price in Norwalk is $711K. That is up $35.68K from the prior month.
  • Does 218 Ely Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 218 Ely Avenue in Norwalk, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 218 Ely Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 218 Ely Avenue in Norwalk, CT has in-unit laundry.

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