NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,081,000 - $3,732,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,926 Sq Ft
$683/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 22, 2022

Last sale price $2,735,000 $555 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,084/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Open Floorplan
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • 2.29 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2022

Multiple Offers - Highest and Best offers no later than 4pm on Tuesday May 24th. First time on market in 47 years, this spectacular Darien home is one of a kind. Located at end of a dead-end street & set on 2.29 level acres of meticulously manicured property, this home is your own private oasis & minutes from downtown. Upon entering, you’re immediately greeted by the oversized living room w/FP & large bay window that drenches the room w/natural light. The heart of the home is the EIK featuring oversized island, granite counters, Subzero refrig., warming drawer, SS appliances & skylight & flows naturally into both formal dining rm & sunroom. Enjoy coffee outside on front porch w/views of expansive front yard which incls. 6 apple trees & a Japanese maple. Have a cocktail in sunroom feat. skylights & floor-to-ceiling wall of windows. Appreciate quiet evenings w/a good book in wood-paneled library w/built-in bookcases & FP. Main-level Primary Bedroom Suite, 3 additional BR's & a home office (or possible 5th BR), this home accommodates all. Features incl. open floor plan w/ 9ft+ ceilings & generously sized rooms w/great flow - perfect for both living & entertaining. Plenty of closet space & storage, & as an added bonus, hardwood flooring can be found underneath all carpeting. Walking distance from Royle Elementary School, Darien High School & the train station too. Fantastic privacy, exceptional landscaping, & diverse living spaces, this dynamic home surely checks every box.

Last Listed By

Bryan Morris

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0794818 Listed on: 05/13/2022

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,948

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 2.29 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Sound System
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Workshop
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Indoor Grill
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,948

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4491
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4491
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 435
  • Total Sq Ft: 4926
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Large wine chiller in basement also included.
  • Handicap Features: Bath Grab Bars
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4491
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/11/2022
  • Directions: Middlesex Avenue to Leroy Avenue to Highfield Lane (#33) or West Avenue to Leroy Avenue to Highfield Lane (#33).
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 13
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Floored, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Humidifier, Intercom, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Counter Grill, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 33

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Porch, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Royle
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.2900
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 24948
  • Total Assessed Value: 1447950
  • Mil Rate Base: 17.230
  • Mil Rate Total: 17.230
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 103261

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Royle
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2022
Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Walter D Pugh Ft and Pugh
Bought by
Emig Kathleen and Delrio Ignacio
Seller's Agent
Bryan Morris
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Amy Barsanti
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$2,735,000
Premium/Discount to List
$285,000
11.63%
Total Days on Market
18
Current Estimated Value
$3,362,637

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$627,637
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.79%
Original Mortgage
$2,051,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,983,061
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$1,383,933

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Emig Kathleen -- None Available
Emig Kathleen -- None Available
Emig Kathleen -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Emig Kathleen $2,051,250
Closed Emig Kathleen $2,051,250
Previous Owner Pagh Walter $500,000
Previous Owner Pagh Walter $500,000
Previous Owner Pagh Walter $375,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2022 07/22/22 Sold $2,735,000 +11.6% $555 / Sq Ft
06/07/2022 06/07/22 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2022 05/19/22 For Sale $2,450,000 -- $497 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $28,219 $1,920,940 $1,240,190 $680,750
2023 $25,498 $1,447,950 $885,850 $562,100
2022 $24,948 $1,447,950 $885,850 $562,100
2021 $24,383 $1,447,950 $885,850 $562,100
2020 $23,688 $1,447,950 $885,850 $562,100
2019 $23,379 $1,419,460 $857,360 $562,100
2018 $25,552 $1,589,070 $996,800 $592,270
2017 $25,679 $1,589,070 $996,800 $592,270
2016 $25,060 $1,589,070 $996,800 $592,270
2015 $24,392 $1,589,070 $996,800 $592,270
2014 $23,852 $1,589,070 $996,800 $592,270
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170484342

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APN: DARI-000006-000000-000020