NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1 Lighthouse Way Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,482,000 - $3,062,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$901/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2017

Last sale price $1,390,000 $463 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,179/month

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Hindley Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of May 2017

Smell the salt air from this custom-built Cape/Colonial on one of Darien’s most desirable streets with access to the coveted Seagate Association with deeded rights to Holly Pond. Enter into the spacious two story entrance hall that gives you easy entertaining flow throughout the living room, dining room, kitchen and family room featuring vaulted ceiling with a gas burning fireplace. The kitchen has a Thermador Commercial grade range, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The floor plan offers a spacious first floor master bedroom plus 4 additional bedrooms, additional space on the lower, big side yard, a mile + to the train with a 55 min. commute to NYC. Close to the Blue Ribbon Hindley Elementary School and the YMCA.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Becky Munro

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0771274 Listed on: 02/02/2017

Brown Harris Stevens

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Stuart

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0790248

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,268

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R-1/2

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Hindley Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,268

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cape Cod, Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3000
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2908
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The Association dues one time per year.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2908
  • Directions: Boston Post Road to Lighthouse Way.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: Main
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 200
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4700
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Zoning: R-1/2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 17268
  • Total Assessed Value: 1095010
  • Mil Rate Base: 15.770
  • Mil Rate Total: 15.770
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 108223

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 2, 2017
Closed on
May 9, 2017
Sold by
Corsano Vincent and Corsano Anne
Bought by
Reed Brian and Shateva Ana
Seller's Agent
Becky Munro
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Peter Stuart
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-7.02%
Current Estimated Value
$2,621,547

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,231,547
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.39%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$670,786
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,030,744

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2001
Sold by
Doolittle Daniel and Doolittle Cynthia
Bought by
Corsano Vincent M and Corsano Anne M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Source: Public Records

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
Reed Brian $1,390,000 --
Corsano Vincent M $527,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Doolittle Daniel $800,000
Previous Owner Doolittle Daniel $250,000
Previous Owner Doolittle Daniel $250,000
Previous Owner Doolittle Daniel $45,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2017 05/09/17 Sold $1,390,000 -0.4% $463 / Sq Ft
03/24/2017 03/24/17 Price Changed $1,395,000 -6.7% $465 / Sq Ft
02/02/2017 02/02/17 For Sale $1,495,000 -- $498 / 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
2025 $20,398 $1,317,680 $762,930 $554,750
2024 $19,357 $1,317,680 $762,930 $554,750
2023 $18,150 $1,030,680 $565,180 $465,500
2022 $17,759 $1,030,680 $565,180 $465,500
2021 $17,357 $1,030,680 $565,180 $465,500
2020 $16,405 $1,002,750 $565,180 $437,570
2019 $16,515 $1,002,750 $565,180 $437,570
2018 $10,307 $1,107,960 $593,880 $514,080
2017 $5,953 $1,107,960 $593,880 $514,080
2016 $17,268 $1,095,010 $593,880 $501,130
2015 $16,808 $1,095,010 $593,880 $501,130
2014 $16,436 $1,095,010 $593,880 $501,130
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99172134

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000053-000000-000037