NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Birch Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $1,790,000 - $2,514,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,842 Sq Ft
$1,210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 25, 2014

Last sale price $1,150,000 $624 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,949/month

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Terrace
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2014

Storybook cottage located on one of Darien's most desirable streets. Move-in condition. Three bedrooms and two full baths. Eat-in kitchen. Finished basement and two car garage. Level yard with pretty gardens. A must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Russell

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0762874 Listed on: 06/10/2014

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

COURTNEY HAIDINGER

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0793935

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,050

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R 1/2

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,842 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Terrace
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ox Ridge Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: All outside fixtures, built-in deck in playroom, fireplace screen and grate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,050

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cottage
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1842
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1992
  • Total Sq Ft: 1842
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Exclusions: All outside fixtures, built-in deck in playroom, fireplace screen and grate.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1992
  • Directions: Post Road to Birch Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 12

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Porch, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4600
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R 1/2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2013-June 2014
  • Property Tax: 10050
  • Total Assessed Value: 763070
  • Mil Rate Total: 13.170
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104097

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2014
Closed on
Aug 26, 2014
Sold by
Mullen Thomas A and Mullen Mary E
Bought by
Langer Tr Travis F and Langer Jolene J
Seller's Agent
Sharon Russell
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
COURTNEY HAIDINGER
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
5.02%
Total Days on Market
76
Current Estimated Value
$2,229,596

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,079,596
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 1990
Sold by
Sullivan Daniel
Bought by
Mullen Thomas
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
Langer Tr Travis F $1,150,000 --
Mullen Thomas $421,750 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mullen Thomas $256,175
Previous Owner Mullen Thomas $275,000
Previous Owner Mullen Thomas $305,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2014 08/25/14 Sold $1,150,000 +5.0% $624 / Sq Ft
07/26/2014 07/26/14 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2014 06/10/14 For Sale $1,095,000 -- $594 / 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 $17,627 $1,199,940 $739,130 $460,810
2023 $12,327 $700,000 $527,940 $172,060
2022 $12,061 $700,000 $527,940 $172,060
2021 $11,788 $700,000 $527,940 $172,060
2020 $11,452 $700,000 $527,940 $172,060
2019 $11,529 $700,000 $527,940 $172,060
2018 $11,366 $706,860 $511,490 $195,370
2017 $11,423 $706,860 $511,490 $195,370
2016 $11,147 $706,860 $511,490 $195,370
2015 $10,850 $706,860 $511,490 $195,370
2014 $10,610 $706,860 $511,490 $195,370
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sharon Russell

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Sharon Russell

    William Pitt

    (203) 253-2482

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  • COURTNEY HAIDINGER

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    COURTNEY HAIDINGER

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (917) 375-0072

    19 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    COURTNEY HAIDINGER
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99068607

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000013-000000-000043

Connecticut Fairfield County Darien 06820

12 Birch Rd, Darien, CT

This home is located at 12 Birch Rd, Darien, CT 06820 since 10 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $2,229,596, approximately $1,210 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 12 Birch Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Ox Ridge Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School, and Darien High School.

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