Home / Recently Sold / Norwalk
Closed · For Sale
$835,000
8 Dorset Road, Norwalk, Connecticut 06851
4 beds 2 baths 2,462 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1960
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About this home

Welcome to 8 Dorset Road, a secluded Norwalk sanctuary located in the Wolfpit neighborhood of Cranbury where peaceful tranquility meets everyday convenience. Nestled on a picturesque corner lot directly across from a protected wooded town reserve, this home offers a rare sense of privacy and a serene connection to nature - all just minutes from Metro-North, major commuting routes, neighborhood schools, shopping, and Norwalk's beautiful coastline. Located in a quiet community on a low-traffic street, perfect for jogging or walking your dog with proximity to the playground in Cranbury Park. Offering an impressive 2,462 square feet of living space, this home provides exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyles. The upper levels feature 1,257 square feet with a sun-drenched living room which serves as the heart of the home, featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates an inviting space for gathering. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the main living areas and upper bedroom level, adding warmth and character throughout. The kitchen blends charm and functionality with a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. A casual eat-in area transitions seamlessly into the formal dining room - perfect for both everyday living and special occasions.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$835,000
Beds
4
Baths
2
Interior
2,462 sq ft
Lot
0.3 ac
Year Built
1960
MLS #
24159302
ZIP
06851
Days on Market
18
Heat
Oil · Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Flood Zone
No

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
Wolfpit
Middle / Jr High
Nathan Hale
High School
Norwalk

Taxes

Property tax
$9,192 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$383,860

Interior

Appliances
Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Basement
Partial
Attic
Access Via Hatch
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
7

Building & Exterior

Style
Split Level
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Vinyl Siding
Exterior features
French Doors, Patio
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
A1
Lot
Corner Lot, Treed, Level Lot

Listing & sale history

Every time this exact home has come to market in the MLS data this site tracks. Where a sale closed, the recorded sale price is shown; "asking" marks a price the home was listed at rather than what it sold for.

2026-05-19Sold — $850,000 asked $835,000 (this listing)MLS 24159302

Public record

From the Norwalk assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.

Year built1960
Living area1,200 sq ft
Total rooms7
Lot size0.3 acres
Stories1
HeatHot Water
ExteriorShaker Vinyl
Assessed value$383,860
Town appraisal$548,370
Last recorded sale2001 — $372,000
Listing courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l — Wende Foreman · (203) 968-1500

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