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$1,341,582$958 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $380,000 on Oct 22, 2021

159 HIGHLAND AVE

NORWALK, CT 06853
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,400 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.68 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1M low$1.6M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$380,000 · Oct 22, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$19,045 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$828,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$594,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$234,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$828,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,459,205

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUT
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1983
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.68
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Roton Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Rowayton Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
McMahon High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Norwalk School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 06853These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.91

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,212
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,612 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$201,923
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$246,387
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

159 Highland Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Norwalk 06853
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Western Connecticut County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Norwalk 06853
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Norwalk 06853
  • Older than 76% of homes in Western Connecticut County

What homes are worth in Norwalk 06853

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$933K$7.2M

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Norwalk 06853.

How it measures up in Norwalk 06853

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Norwalk 06853.

Estimated value$1,341,582
CheaperTypical $2,498,921Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$958
CheaperTypical $1008Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,520 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.68 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 159 Highland Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorwalk 06853Western Connecticut County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,341,58212% of homes73% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$95844% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²12% of homes28% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.68 ac92% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than195041% of homes24% of homes

About 159 Highland Ave

How much is 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT is $1,341,582 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,038,911 to $1,644,253. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT last sell?

159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT last sold on Oct 22, 2021 for $380,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT?

159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.68-acre lot.

When was 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT built?

159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT?

159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT is assigned to Roton Middle School (middle), rated C+; Rowayton Elementary School (elementary), rated B; McMahon High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Norwalk School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT compare to other homes in Norwalk 06853?

Among the 1,455 homes in Norwalk 06853, it is worth more than 12% of them ($1,341,582 against a typical $2,498,921), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($958 against a typical $1008), it is bigger than 12% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 2,520 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (0.68 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1950 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Western Connecticut County, it is worth more than 73% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT?

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Highland Ave, Norwalk, CT was $19,045. The county assessed it at $828,700.

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