8 Dorset Road, Norwalk (Cranbury), CT, 06851 | $835,000

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. The lower levels feature an additional 1, 205 square feet, of living space create a versatile layout ideal for extended living, guests, work-from-home needs, or recreation. Highlights of this versatile layout include: * Flexible Accommodations: 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a main-level bedroom ideal for a private home office, guest suite, or potential in-law setup. * Expanded Living Space: The finished lower level provide exceptional versatility for a family room, gym, media room, or hobby space. * Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living: French doors open to a private patio and a fully fenced backyard - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying time with pets. * Modern Comforts: Central air, an attached two-car garage, and generous storage in the lower level of the home. Set in a highly desirable Norwalk neighborhood surrounded by natural beauty, this home offers a rare balance of privacy, space, and convenience - creating a peaceful lifestyle connected to an urban environment. Call now and make an appointment to find your dream home in this sought-after neighborhood.

Features

  • Town: Norwalk
  • Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Baths: 2 full
  • Style: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Garage: 2-car Attached Garage
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Basement: Partial
  • Above Grade Approx. Sq. Feet: 1,257
  • Below Grade Approx. Sq. Feet: 1,205
  • Acreage: 0.3
  • Est. Taxes: $9,192
  • Lot Desc: Corner Lot,Treed,Level Lot
  • Elem. School: Wolfpit
  • Middle School: Nathan Hale
  • High School: Norwalk
  • Appliances: Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
  • MLS#: 24159302
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Room Information

Type DescriptionDimensionsLevel
Bedroom 1 Hardwood Floor11.0 x 11.0Upper
Bedroom 2 Hardwood Floor12.0 x 10.0Upper
Bedroom 3 13.0 x 11.0Lower
Den 11.0 x 18.0Lower
Dining Room Hardwood Floor10.0 x 10.0Main
Family Room French Doors22.0 x 22.0Lower
Full Bath 8.0 x 8.0Upper
Full Bath 4.0 x 9.0Lower
Kitchen Hardwood Floor14.0 x 9.0Main
Living Room Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor22.0 x 13.0Main
Primary Bedroom Hardwood Floor15.0 x 11.0Upper

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8 Dorset Road, Norwalk (Cranbury), CT, 06851

$835,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

Francine Silberman

VP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 914.260.2006

Francine.Silberman@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 69244

Mace L. Rattet

VP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 914.260.5535

Mace.Rattet@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 69957

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $668,000 $668,000 $668,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.250% 6.000% 5.750%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.069% 6.110% 5.932%
Monthly Tax Payment $766 $766 $766
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $3,689 $4,005 $5,547
Total Monthly Payment $4,547 $4,863 $6,405

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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The rates and Annual Percentage Rate (APR) cited above may be only samples for the purpose of calculating payments and are based upon the following assumptions: minimum credit score of 740, 20% down payment (e.g. $20,000 down on a $100,000 purchase price), $1,950 in finance charges, and 30 days prepaid interest, 1 point, 30 day rate lock. The rates and APR will vary depending upon your unique credit history and the terms of your loan, e.g. the actual down payment percentages, points and fees for your transaction. Property taxes and homeowner's insurance are estimates and subject to change.