$2,050,000
SOLD FEB 23, 2021

11 Searles Rd Darien, CT 06820

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,030 Sq Ft
1.85 Acres

Recently Sold

$677 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

138 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Public Water Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • 1.85 Acre Lot
  • Attic

About This Home

As of January 2023

This beautifully built Frazier Peters colonial is set on 1.85 coveted acres in the heart of Tokeneke. Large living room with cathedral ceiling, fireplace and two balconies overlook the expansive property. Dining room with fireplace, kitchen with marble countertops, office and family room on the main floor.
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to make this your dream home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janine Tienken

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0775247 Listed on: 09/23/2020

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Lauren Seidler

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0812151

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $27,086

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 1.85 Acre Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $108 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Frame
  • Slate Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Masonry
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 3,030 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Electric Cooktop
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Hot Water Circulator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Dining room chandelier & sconces

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$27,086

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$108 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Tokeneke
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3030
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3030
  • Total Sq Ft: 3030
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Exclusions: Dining room chandelier & sconces
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: Old Farm Road to Searles Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 11

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Stone
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Roof Information: Slate
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, Association Required, Beach, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1293
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.8500
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 27086
  • Total Assessed Value: 1658650
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 109080

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
Oct 13, 2022
Closed on
Jan 17, 2023
Sold by
Patterson Justin
Bought by
Spatola John P and Spatola Amanda
Seller's Agent
Peter Stuart
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Spatola
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
1.37%
Views
92
Current Estimated Value
$3,152,314

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$927,314
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,780,000
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2020
Closed on
Feb 22, 2021
Sold by
Cudney Tania and Cudney Richard L
Bought by
Patterson Justin
Seller's Agent
Janine Tienken
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Seidler
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-6.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.41%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 1988
Sold by
Croll Robt
Bought by
Cudney Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
10.21%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,225,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,050,000 None Available
Deed $550,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,780,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $1,780,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2023 01/17/23 Sold $2,225,000 +1.4% $734 / Sq Ft
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2022 10/13/22 For Sale $2,195,000 +7.1% $724 / Sq Ft
02/23/2021 02/23/21 Sold $2,050,000 -6.8% $677 / Sq Ft
02/08/2021 02/08/21 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2020 09/23/20 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $726 / 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 $31,805 $2,165,100 $1,778,980 $386,120
2023 $29,209 $1,658,650 $1,317,750 $340,900
2022 $28,579 $1,658,650 $1,317,750 $340,900
2021 $27,932 $1,658,650 $1,317,750 $340,900
2020 $27,086 $1,658,650 $1,317,750 $340,900
2019 $27,318 $1,658,650 $1,317,750 $340,900
2018 $24,850 $1,545,390 $1,098,160 $447,230
2017 $24,974 $1,545,390 $1,098,160 $447,230
2016 $24,371 $1,545,390 $1,098,160 $447,230
2015 $23,722 $1,545,390 $1,098,160 $447,230
2014 $23,196 $1,545,390 $1,098,160 $447,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170340084

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000066-000000-000069