11 Lighthouse Way Darien, CT 06820
5
Beds
5
Baths
5,192
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- Beach Front
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Hindley Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of August 2023Don't miss this classic coastal colonial on a quiet, sought-after cul-de-sac, with deeded access to Holly Pond and seasonal water views. Enjoy a brand-new, state of the art salt-water pool (with electric cover) fully fenced in yard, five bedrooms, a timeless kitchen that opens to a dramatic family room with vaulted ceiling, and fully finished walk-out basement w/half bath and room to play, lounge, work out or sleep. Rinse off the sand from nearby Weed Beach in your outdoor shower, or channel your inner gardner with fenced and irrigated vegetable garden. An elevated deck offers ample space for dining outside, and a cozy den with a fireplace provides year round comfort. A formal dining room and formal living room complete the picture. Everything you'd want in one of Darien's most welcoming neighborhoods. Additional 1200 sq ft of finished lower level space with half bath, recreation room and walk out media room/bedroom with built in bookshelves
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0787038 Listed on: 05/30/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,210
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Beach Front
- Cul-De-Sac
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R12
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- Built In Speakers
- 2 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Bonus Room
- Water Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
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- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Thermostat
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Deck
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Pool has a Solar Cover
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Hindley Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Radiant Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Propane Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Ground
Additional Features
- Pre-Wired For Photovoltaic Solar
- Flood Zone Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: See addendum
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Creech Rose R
Bought by
Petrie Christopher M and Petrie Elina
Seller's Agent
Amanda Bryan
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joann Erb
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$2,925,000
Sold Price
$3,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
3.42%
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$548,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.57%
Original Mortgage
$2,025,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,977,676
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,694,860
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 7, 2019
Closed on
Jul 31, 2019
Sold by
Raymond James and Raymond Heather
Bought by
Brown Kenneth and Roberts Rose
Seller's Agent
Heather Raymond
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Donzeiser
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,999,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$249,000
-12.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.58%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2001
Sold by
Croff Egil D and Croff Sidney W
Bought by
Raymond James W and Raymond Heather C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $3,025,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,750,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,410,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,025,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $1,400,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $1,400,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $850,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $575,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2023 08/10/23 | Sold | $3,025,000 | +3.4% | $583 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2023 06/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2023 05/30/23 | For Sale | $2,925,000 | +67.1% | $563 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2019 08/02/19 | Sold | $1,750,000 | 0.0% | $337 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2019 07/11/19 | Off Market | $1,750,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/19/2019 03/19/19 | Price Changed | $1,899,000 | -5.0% | $366 / Sq Ft |
| 01/07/2019 01/07/19 | For Sale | $1,999,000 | -- | $385 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $27,518 | $1,873,270 | $963,900 | $909,370 |
| 2023 | $25,210 | $1,431,570 | $714,000 | $717,570 |
| 2022 | $24,666 | $1,431,570 | $714,000 | $717,570 |
| 2021 | $23,748 | $1,410,220 | $714,000 | $696,220 |
| 2020 | $23,071 | $1,410,220 | $714,000 | $696,220 |
| 2019 | $465 | $1,410,220 | $714,000 | $696,220 |
| 2018 | $23,998 | $1,492,400 | $750,330 | $742,070 |
| 2017 | $24,117 | $1,492,400 | $750,330 | $742,070 |
| 2016 | $23,535 | $1,492,400 | $750,330 | $742,070 |
| 2015 | $22,908 | $1,492,400 | $750,330 | $742,070 |
| 2014 | $22,401 | $1,492,400 | $750,330 | $742,070 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amanda Bryan
Seller's Agent in 2023
Amanda Bryan
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 246-1064
14 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
Christine Saxe
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Christine Saxe
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 273-1548
7 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
Joann Erb
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Joann Erb
Brown Harris Stevens
(203) 253-1800
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Heather Raymond
H
Seller's Agent in 2019
Heather Raymond
Sotheby's International Realty
(203) 655-8238
2 in this area
4 Total Sales
-
Deirdre McGovern
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Deirdre McGovern
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 554-0897
30 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Michelle Donzeiser
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Michelle Donzeiser
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(917) 620-0898
31 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170573456
APN: DARI-000053-000000-000035
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