NOT LISTED FOR SALE

106 Goodwives River Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $3,743,759 - $4,625,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,234 Sq Ft
$799/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 04, 2014

Last sale price $2,730,000 $522 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $26,004/month

370 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Attic

About This Home

As of February 2014

PERCHED ABOVE GORHAM'S POND ON A TRANQUIL ACRE YOU WILL FIND THIS WONDERFULLY DESIGNED HOME FEATURING GLORIOUS VIEWS OF THE WATER & BRILLIANT SUNSETS TO THE WEST. A TASTEFUL BLEND OF A HIGH QUALITY MILLWORK & HANDSOME WOOD FINISHES CREATES ELEGANT SPACES FOR EASY LIVING & ENTERTAINING. THIS SPECIAL HOME OFFERS A CHEF'S KITCHEN W/DINING AREA & OVERSIZED WINDOWS. STEP DOWN TO THE SPACIOUS CHERRY PANELED FAMILY ROOM W/FIREPLACE, BUILT-INS & ACCESS TO A PRIVATE TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE WATER. THE TWO STORY ENTRANCE OPENS TO THE SECOND FLOOR WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL MASTER SUITE WITH SITTING AREA, FIREPLACE, MASSIVE CLOSETS & LUXURIOUS BATH. THE LOWER LEVEL FEATURES A GAME/TV ROOM, A 1,200 BOTTLE WINE CELLAR & TASTING ROOM. AN EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING.

Last Listed By

Sheree Frank

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0237215 Listed on: 01/30/2013

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,944

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 4 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Water Views
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Terrace

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,944

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5108
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 5108
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 126
  • Total Sq Ft: 5234
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5108
  • Directions: RINGS END RD. TO GOODWIVES RIVER RD., #106
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Compactor, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: UPPER
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 106

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Frontage, Pond, Walk to Water, Direct Waterfront
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0100
  • Lot Description: Water View
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2012-June 2013
  • Property Tax: 26944
  • Total Assessed Value: 2124920
  • Mil Rate Total: 12.680
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 108608
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2012

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2013
Closed on
Feb 6, 2014
Sold by
Malcolm Robert M and Malcolm Jane K
Bought by
Wren David P and Wren Bridget O
Seller's Agent
Sheree Frank
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Ann Marie Wheeler
BHHS Darien/New Canaan
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$265,000
-8.85%
Total Days on Market
370
Current Estimated Value
$4,184,190

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,454,190
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,330,000
Interest Rate
3.23%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Range of Values:

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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
Wren David P $2,730,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wren David P $1,570,000
Closed Wren David P $1,540,000
Closed Perry Dennis $1,540,553
Closed Perry Dennis $1,330,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2014 02/04/14 Sold $2,730,000 +27200.0% $522 / Sq Ft
01/05/2014 01/05/14 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2013 08/10/13 Rented $10,000 0.0% --
07/11/2013 07/11/13 Under Contract -- -- --
06/06/2013 06/06/13 For Rent $10,000 0.0% --
01/30/2013 01/30/13 For Sale $2,995,000 -- $572 / 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 $32,344 $2,201,780 $735,000 $1,466,780
2023 $32,403 $1,840,020 $612,500 $1,227,520
2022 $31,456 $1,825,670 $612,500 $1,213,170
2021 $30,744 $1,825,670 $612,500 $1,213,170
2020 $29,813 $1,825,670 $612,500 $1,213,170
2019 $30,069 $1,825,670 $612,500 $1,213,170
2018 $31,094 $1,933,680 $708,750 $1,224,930
2017 $31,248 $1,933,680 $708,750 $1,224,930
2016 $30,494 $1,933,680 $708,750 $1,224,930
2015 $28,707 $1,870,190 $708,750 $1,161,440
2014 $28,072 $1,870,190 $708,750 $1,161,440
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99015517

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000062-000000-000037A