$2,715,441Average Value$867Average Price per Sq Ft30Homes For Sale
Scenic views and great commuting opportunities
With scenic views of Long Island Sound, premier golf courses and community beach access, every day in Darien feels like a luxury vacation. Homeowners in Darien reside in stunning colonial properties situated on large and meticulously landscaped lots, as well as sprawling waterfront estates with lush lawns and gardens. You will also see more modest Cape Cods and ranchers tucked away on private lanes. The neighborhood has a reputation for being affluent with a nearby train station and historic homes and classic colonials. According to Antonio Salerno of RE/MAX Heritage Darien's location is one of the perks. "A lot of commuters gravitate to the area," he says. Salerno has been selling homes in the region for 16 years. He adds that the area has a bedroom community vibe to it. "Darien is a great community with a great location," he adds.
The neighborhood of Darien is full of waterfront homes and well landscaped lots.
Darien is situated along the Long Island Sound offering scenic views of the ocean.
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Darien has a limited housing inventory
Homes in the neighborhood cost between $699,000 to $13.9 million. Most of the homes sit on 22,215 square-foot lots. The median age of homeowners is 39. Housing styles vary but several are split-level homes. Salerno says the community offers great real estate opportunities but inventory is limited.
Darien offers waterfront homes in close proximity to town.
Darien offers Colonial style homes.
Residents choose Darien for the variety of housing options.
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Darien Public schools have high marks
The highly rated Darien Public Schools system offers students at all seven of its institutions a nationally recognized music program, which includes everything from traditional chorus ensembles to a string “rockestra.” Royle Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School and Darien High School all have at least an A grade from Niche. There are also four colleges in the area including the University of Bridgeport.
Middlesex Middle School is a top choice school for students located in Darien.
Darien High School serves families living in the neighborhood of Darien.
Royle Elementary School emphasizes teaching students about community values.
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Local beaches are a great place to sunbathe
A striking 18-hole golf course awaits members of Woodway Country Club, where tennis, swimming and the seasonal use of a nearby beach club are also available. For those who want to spend more time on the water, Noroton Yacht Club offers sailing programs, as well as opportunities to kayak and swim. If you desire a more relaxing day, both Pear Tree Point Beach and Weed Beach are highly regarded spots to swim and sunbathe. For more outdoor opportunities, you can cross the footbridge and explore the trails or other natural wonders at Woodland Park Nature Preserve, or check out Tilley Pond Park, a smaller wooded space with fountains and benches ideal for reading or rela
Woodway Country Club in Darien offers an 18-hole golf course and various outdoor activities.
Pear Tree Point Beach in Darien is a popular attraction on a sunny day.
Noroton Yacht Club in Darien offers private beaches and direct boat access to the ocean.
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Trader Joe's and Stop & Shop are top grocery choices
When it’s time to restock the pantry, Palmer’s Market is the definition of a one-stop shop. The locally owned store’s produce, bakery and prepared foods check all the boxes. You can also pick up some essentials from Fisherman’s Net — known for its fresh seafood and prepared foods — as well as Trader Joe’s or Stop & Shop. Don’t feel like shopping at all? Grab coffee and a sandwich from Roost, try cheese ravioli at Darien Diner or order a Cajun chicken dinner for takeout from Jennifer’s Kitchen @ White Bridge.
Darien Diner is a local favorite for breakfast and coffee in Darien.
Darien Diner in Darien offers a nice atmosphere inside for residents to enjoy their coffee.
Roost in Darien is a local favorite coffee shop offering gourmet sandwiches as well.
Whole Foods in Darien is always stocked with the greatest and healthiest food items.
Palmer's Market is conveniently located on Heights Road in Darien.
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With 30 annual events, there's something for everyone
Darien has 30 annual events including the Holiday Scavenger Hunt, the Mother/Daughter Nutcracker Tea and the Daddy Daughter Dance at Town Hall.
The Norton Heights train station is the gateway to NYC
With Interstate 95 running through the heart of the neighborhood and direct access to the Norton Heights train station, Darien is a beloved waterfront community where visitors often become residents. There are also two bus stops in the community and the nearest airport is in Westchester County, a 22-mile, 25-minute journey. Darien is also home to 15 hospitals including Stamford Hospital.
Residents of Darien have access to Norton Heights Train Station for an easy commute to NYC.
Interstate 95 runs through Darien and provides access to neighboring towns and cities.
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On average, homes in Darien, CT sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Darien, CT over the last 12 months is $2,490,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Set on one of Darien's most sought-after, multi-million dollar cul-de-sacs, this sprawling wood and brick ranch offers exceptional scale and endless potential for the discerning buyer, renovator, or builder. Positioned on a remarkably private 2.5 acre lot, abutting another 10+ acres of protected wetlands, the setting affords unmatched peace, natural beauty, and exclusivity. The interior boasts a
Welcome home to this fabulous Springdale Colonial, ideally situated on a quiet double cul-de-sac on the Darien border! The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island and convenient garage access, flowing seamlessly into the dining room. The sun-filled living room with French doors opens to the impressive family room with vaulted ceiling,
Welcome to 20 Locust Hill Road, a stunning in-town, new construction opportunity in Darien, CT. This now completed modern colonial/farmhouse-style home, constructed by an experienced builder renowned for high-end residential properties throughout Fairfield County, offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and an expansive 4,897 square feet of living space. Situated on a generous .50 acre in-town lot,
Steeped in history and thoughtfully updated for modern living, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home seamlessly blends the character of its 1884 origins with today's conveniences. Filled with natural light and timeless architectural details, the home offers inviting spaces designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Relax on the welcoming front porch overlooking the
Originally the sole residence on Wildcat Road, this distinguished 1925 stone manor blends timeless architectural elegance with a commanding setting. Located within Darien's coveted Delafield Island private association, the property is approached by a sweeping circular drive and surrounded by mature landscaping offering a rare sense of privacy, grandeur, and permanence, just minutes from downtown
A true GEM!! Don't miss this truly beautiful 5 bedroom/3.1 bath home on a flat, dry half acre of lush landscape on one of Darien's premiere streets! This special home seamlessly blends generous proportions with a long list of new renovations including: roof, hvac/natural gas, and primary bath to name just a few.Step inside to over 3600sf of living space perfect for modern living and large-scale
Introducing 13 Sunswyck Rd, a distinguished custom residence set within Darien's prestigious Delafield Island. Completed in 2020, this architecturally refined home offers a seamless balance of modern sophistication and timeless design, with an emphasis on light, scale, and craftsmanship. Offering 5 bedrooms (with a possible 6th in the unfinished attic), 4 full and 2 half baths, 2 office spaces
Perfectly positioned just steps from downtown Darien, the train station, schools, and the vibrant new Corbin District, this beautifully updated Colonial offers the ideal blend of convenience, charm, and move-in-ready living. Freshly painted throughout with newly refinished hardwood floors, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features generous living spaces including a formal living room, dining room,
New construction from foundation up and ready for 2026! On a coveted Darien cul-de-sac, this modern colonial boasts 6500sf of elegance and comfort. Step through the welcoming foyer, complete with a coat room and powder room, and into a spacious, light-flooded living room, perfect for gatherings that stretch into the evening. The custom kitchen is a true centerpiece, with a grand stone island,
The one you've been waiting for! Rarely does a home offer the character of an established neighborhood with the quality and convenience of essentially brand-new construction. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perfect as a starter home, condo alternative, or right-sizing opportunity. Every detail from the designer kitchen and luxurious baths to the
Set on one of Darien's most sought-after, multi-million dollar cul-de-sacs, this sprawling wood and brick ranch offers exceptional scale and endless potential for the discerning buyer, renovator, or builder. Positioned on a remarkably private 2.5 acre lot, abutting another 10+ acres of protected wetlands, the setting affords unmatched peace, natural beauty, and exclusivity. The interior boasts a
Introducing One Sedgwick Lofts - a Boutique Collection of thoughtfully designed, one-of-a-kind condominium residences offering a fresh and refined approach to low-maintenance luxury living in the heart of Darien. Blending modern design with timeless sophistication, these residences are crafted for today's discerning buyer seeking both style and simplicity. Open-concept layouts, soaring ceilings,
A rare opportunity to live, earn, or invest, all in one property! Stylishly renovated main residence paired with a fully renovated one bedroom cottage, creating a rare opportunity for supplemental income, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Both residences are currently leased below market rents, offering immediate upside for future income potential. Each home has been updated to
This dramatic property offers 200 feet of waterfront frontage with your own private beach in the premier Long Neck Point area of Darien. Offering one acre of east facing views that can be enjoyed from most rooms in this spectacular home offering natural light throughout the day. Once owned by Christopher Plummer of The Sound of Music, the current owners have meticulously renovated and restored
Welcome home to this fabulous Springdale Colonial, ideally situated on a quiet double cul-de-sac on the Darien border! The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island and convenient garage access, flowing seamlessly into the dining room. The sun-filled living room with French doors opens to the impressive family room with vaulted ceiling,
Central A/C system. 3 BR, 2 BA townhouse-style unit where all three levels are loaded with charm and character. Features include a Mansard roof (tall ceilings on 2nd floor), wide plank flooring, hand hewn beams, multiple fireplaces, newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances and washer dryer in unit. French doors lead to bluestone patio overlooking large, private backyard with plenty of level
Heights Crossing brings elevated living to the heart of Noroton Heights, Darien. This thoughtfully designed 65-unit, mixed use community blends modern comfort with everyday convenience, with the metro north train station steps away. The open-concept living and dining areas are framed by oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The designer kitchens features Quartz countertops,
Venture up a tree-lined street and you will find a secluded retreat designed around your lifestyle. Everly Darien's apartments and townhomes are the most spacious in Darien and feature direct entry, classic finishes, and attached garages in select layouts. Elegant amenities including a heated pool, sleek fitness center, lounge and co-working areas, are designed for connection and wellness. And
Summer starts at 6 Ward Lane! Enjoy the pool, clubhouse, and carefree lifestyle at Villager Pond. This bright, airy and freshly painted townhouse is ideally situated less than a mile from Darien Train Station, downtown, shopping, dining, and beaches. Sun-filled living spaces feature an open floor plan connecting the living room and dining area, with a fireplace adding warmth and character. High
Springdale! - Renovated 2 Bedroom 1.5 bath townhouse. Large Eat in Kitchen with Granite Countertops, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher & Microwave. Hardwood Floors thru-out. Large Basement with Washer & Dryer. 2 Off Street Parking Spaces. Conveniently located on the Stamford/Darien border. Short Walk to Springdale R/R. Please call . (Urban Connections Realty) Listing posted by Urban Connections
Luxury Designer-Furnished Turnkey Rental - Available 8/15/2026. HOBI Award-winning TREC Team/WayStay updated this home in 2025. 19 Weeds Landing is Darien's fully furnished, flexible-term, luxury rental. Perfect for those renovating, relocating, testing out life in Darien, or seeking a weekend retreat. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on Holly Pond with sweeping views of Long Island
Beautifully updated apartment offering comfort, convenience, and exceptional value in a prime Darien location. The entire unit has been freshly painted and features gleaming hardwood floors, a bright, newly remodeled bathroom, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with a dishwasher, microwave, new electric range, and refrigerator with freezer. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light,
Cheerful four-bedroom 2 bathroom colonial with bright living space, vaulted ceilings, brand new flooring, stainless steel appliances, updated second-floor bath equipped with a steam shower, and a fully fenced-in back yard perfect for privacy. Fourth bedroom on first floor could double as an office or playroom. 24 Herman is tucked away on a quiet walkable street between Noroton and Darien train
Discover Darien! Enjoy your summer in the heart of Delafield Island! Walk to town, bike to Pear Tree Beach or relax in the screened porch or on the flagstone terrace of 3 Raiders Lane. This wonderful home offers an open floor plan designed to combine kitchen and family room living. In addition, there's a formal living room, dining room, office and playroom. The skylit Primary bedroom has a
Suzanne OkieBrown Harris Stevens
$2,800 per month
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 Sq Ft
DARIEN APARTMENT LOCATED IN A CLASSIC PRE-WAR TUDOR STYLE BUILDING WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO TRAIN HAS BEEN TOTALLY RENOVATED. THIS TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT HAS A LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM WITH ADJOINING KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTER TOPS, GAS STOVE, REFRIGERATOR, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE AND GARBAGE DISPOSAL. PANTRY AND HARDWOOD FLOORS.. PRIVATE ENTRANCE. NO COMMON HALLWAYS. RENT INCLUDES HEAT & HOT
Beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence featuring an open-concept floor plan and full-size private patio with ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining in the heart of Noroton Heights. Thoughtfully laid out with foyer entry, spacious living and dining areas, and a dedicated full laundry room within the residence. The kitchen is appointed with GE Profile appliances, generous
Classic colonial for rent in Darien. This spacious four bedroom offers complete privacy with easy access to town and train. Walk through the welcoming front door into gracious foyer opening up to formal living room with fireplace, built in bookshelves, a bay window and french doors leading outside to a built-in fire pit and expansive deck area great for outdoor activities and socializing. A
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