NOT LISTED FOR SALE

10 Meadowbrook Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,854,000 - $3,837,352

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,502 Sq Ft
$768/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2021

Last sale price $2,850,000 $633 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,711/month

134 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Guest House
  • 1.08 Acre Lot
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Pool House
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of April 2021

Welcome to English Cottage Perfection in the heart of Darien, complete with country club perks of your own private pool, paddle court and warming hut! This oasis is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac that is a stones throw from Cherry Lawn park, the Nature Center and the train station in downtown Darien. The 5 bedrooms offer many living options, along with space and privacy for all. The renovated lower level w/ radiant heated floors, full bath & pool changing room, opens to the saltwater pool and spa w/ waterfall feature. The paddle court and renovated paddle hut w/ heat & AC is optimal for year round entertaining. Don't miss the opportunity to have a home like no other!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eileen Hanford

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0293590 Listed on: 10/05/2020

Brown Harris Stevens

Last Buyer's Agent

Sonia Byrnes

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0796002

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,116

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 1.08 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Secluded Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 4,502 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Awning
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Pool has a Solar Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Pre-Wired For Photovoltaic Solar
  • Guest House
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,116

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4502
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4502
  • Total Sq Ft: 4502
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Lake, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Exclude Upper level washer/dryer
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 10/02/2020
  • Directions: Brookside Road to Meadowbrook Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Liveable Space
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 10

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Awnings, French Doors, Garden Area, Guest House, Lighting, Patio, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Slate
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Salt Water, Gunite, Solar Cover
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • 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: Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0800
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Cleared, Secluded, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 24116
  • Total Assessed Value: 1476790
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104111

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
Oct 5, 2020
Closed on
Apr 30, 2021
Sold by
Archie Thomas J and Archie Haynes J
Bought by
Wensek Justin and Wensek Valentina
Seller's Agent
Eileen Hanford
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Byrnes
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$3,175,000
Sold Price
$2,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$325,000
-10.24%
Total Days on Market
134
Current Estimated Value
$3,458,838

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$608,838
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.19%
Original Mortgage
$2,280,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,092,337
Interest Rate
2.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,147,279

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2016
Closed on
Nov 8, 2016
Sold by
Briggs-Forelli M
Bought by
Archie Thomas J and Archie Haynes J
Seller's Agent
Sharon Forelli
Pierce Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kristine Johnson
Halstead Real Estate
List Price
$3,100,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$400,000
-12.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.21%
Original Mortgage
$2,160,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 1994
Sold by
Wendt John and Wendt Barbara
Bought by
Forelli M Briggs and Forelli Jennifer
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wensek Justin $2,850,000 None Available
Archie Thomas J $2,700,000 --
Forelli M Briggs $360,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wensek Justin $2,280,000
Closed Wensek Justin $2,280,000
Previous Owner Wendt John $150,000
Previous Owner Wendt John $2,160,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $2,850,000 -1.6% $633 / Sq Ft
02/16/2021 02/16/21 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Price Changed $2,895,000 -8.8% $643 / Sq Ft
10/05/2020 10/05/20 For Sale $3,175,000 +17.6% $705 / Sq Ft
11/08/2016 11/08/16 Sold $2,700,000 -12.9% $497 / Sq Ft
10/09/2016 10/09/16 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2016 05/04/16 For Sale $3,100,000 -- $571 / 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 $28,202 $1,919,820 $901,880 $1,017,940
2023 $26,006 $1,476,790 $644,210 $832,580
2022 $25,445 $1,476,790 $644,210 $832,580
2021 $24,869 $1,476,790 $644,210 $832,580
2020 $24,160 $1,476,790 $644,210 $832,580
2019 $24,323 $1,476,790 $644,210 $832,580
2018 $21,306 $1,325,030 $624,120 $700,910
2017 $21,229 $1,313,690 $624,120 $689,570
2016 $20,717 $1,313,690 $624,120 $689,570
2015 $20,165 $1,313,690 $624,120 $689,570
2014 $18,829 $1,254,400 $624,120 $630,280
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Eileen Hanford

    Brown Harris Stevens

    59 in this area

    70 Total Sales

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  • Sonia Byrnes

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Sonia Byrnes

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (917) 558-0059

    5 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Sonia Byrnes
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  • Sharon Forelli

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Sharon Forelli

    Pierce Real Estate, Inc.

    (203) 856-6058

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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Kristine Johnson

    Halstead Real Estate

    (203) 656-6535

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170343254

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000014-000000-000012

Connecticut Fairfield County Darien 06820

10 Meadowbrook Rd, Darien, CT

This home is located at 10 Meadowbrook Rd, Darien, CT 06820 since 05 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $3,458,838, approximately $768 per square foot. This property was built in 1931. 10 Meadowbrook Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Royle Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School, and Darien High School.

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