Norwalk, Connecticut

One of the few healthy homes in the region for sale. Completely renovated and new construction in 2004, by the award winning eco-interior designer Trudy Dujardin. FASID, LEED AP+ID+C, this house was designed for comfort, beauty and health.
Green HomeHealthy HomeNatural HomeSustainable Home
$1,649,000Asking Price (USD)
$18,934Annual Property Tax
$9,100Annual Utility Cost
4,783Square Feet
4 / 3Beds / Baths
1.1 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
Green HomeProperty Type

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$1,319,200
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$9,496.53

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

This non-toxic home was built to provide the owner who has multiple chemical sensitivity, with a healthy living environment. Zero-VOC finishes, indoor air is refreshed every 20 minutes with the Energy-efficient Ventilation System by Honeywell, natural fiber denim insulation,sustainable material selections which are natural or as non-toxic as possible, and no chemicals or pesticides have been used inside or outside the home for 22 years. Charging station in garage for electric cars.

Property Description

Set a stone's throw from Long Island Sound and 63 feet above sea level, this completely renovated & new construction property is a masterpiece of healthy living and design, and is one of those rare opportunities that is often sought but seldom found. The personal residence of Trudy Dujardin, the preeminent eco-elegant interior designer recognized worldwide for her stunning work, this home has been featured in Traditional Home, Connecticut Cottages & Gardens, Only Nantucket, Nantucket Today, and Trudy Dujardin's own book on interior design, Comfort Zone: Creating the Eco-Elegant Interior. This fully renovated oasis is a re-imagination of a classic New England cape, equipped with sustainable material selections which are natural or as non-toxic as possible, epitomizing the perfect marriage of comfort, beauty, and health. No chemicals or pesticides have been used inside or outside the home for 22 years. The open floor plan, high-end finishes, custom built-ins, and attention to detail makes this award winning home unlike any other. Surrounded by picturesque, professionally designed gardens with three-season blooms, the pristine property enhances the healthy features of this one-of-a-kind home. Furnishings are available for purchase as well. Whole-house on-demand generator included.

Neighborhood Description

This home is located in the beautiful neighborhood of Sasqua Hill, Norwalk. It is close to the beach on the Long Island Sound (house has seasonal water views), train station (NY is 46 miles away), Shorehaven Golf Club, Sprite Island Yacht Club, restaurants, shopping and culture.

Market Area

Life in Connecticut includes bountiful seafood, beautiful beaches, charming New England ambiance and easy access to Boston and New York. Norwalk is a vibrant city conveniently located between Darien and Westport, which offer a plethora of activities.

School District

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Community

Norwalk is a diverse town with stunning Connecticut landscapes, trees, meadows, streams, open fields, historic stone walls, Revolutionary-era history and the ocean nearby. It has a rich cultural history and various neighborhoods, all with their own unique identities. Residents have tremendous pride and love for their community.

Location of Home or Land

Suburban

Elevation of Home

Other

Air Quality

Agriculture in Areano
Industry in Areano
Air Pollution in Areano
Pesticide Freeyes
Fragrance Freeyes
Cleaned with Green Productsyes

Interior Environment

Heating System
Forced Air - Gas
Solar - Passive
Cooling System
Conventional Forced Air - A/C
Ventilation System
Heat Exchanger
Part of Heating System
Other
Whole House Filtration
Active charcoal
HEPA filtration
Whole House Vacuumyes

Energy & Water

Water System
Municipal
Wastewater System
Septic System

Construction Information

Exterior Finish
Shingles - Wood
Interior Finish
Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock
Earthen Plaster
Interior Paint
No VOC
Floor Material
Tile
Wood - Solid
Roof Material
Asphalt Composition Shingle
Window Material
Wood Dual Glazed
Insulation Material
Recycled Denim Batt

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportyes
Garage Typeattached
Number of Cars2
Garage Area575 sqft

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Listing ID : 20230