$1,875,000
SOLD JUL 9, 2024

121 Holmes Ave Darien, CT 06820

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,484 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$755 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome home. This classic center hall colonial exudes charm and elegance, boasting 4 gracious bedrooms plus a separate home office. Brimming with natural light and ample space, the home boasts a kitchen that seamlessly flows into a generously-sized family room with sliders to a breezy deck overlooking a deep, private backyard. Completing the main level are a formal living room with a fireplace, a dining room, and an office. Upstairs, a luxurious primary bedroom featuring a massive walk-in closet and a completely updated en suite bathroom. Don't miss the jacuzzi tub nestled under a bay window, offering breathtaking views of nature. The three additional bedrooms are all on the second floor and share a beautifully updated bathroom. Other updates include a brand new AC system, a fully updated powder room and two updated full baths upstairs, and an updated kitchen including brand new counters and appliances and brand new doors that create a separate office space. Conveniently located less than one mile from the Noroton Heights train station and the new Noroton Heights development with easy access to high-end restaurants and retail. Don't miss your chance to make this stunning home yours! **Offers due by 10 am on Monday, May 20

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Spatola

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0809813 Listed on: 05/14/2024

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Robbie Blosio

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0765171

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,484 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Holmes Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Circulator

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 105310

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,424

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2484
  • Total Sq Ft: 2484
  • Year Built: 1925
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: HOLMES AVE., #121
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2484
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 121

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R13
  • Parcel #: 105310

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 14424
  • Total Assessed Value: 981890
  • Mil Rate Total: 14.69

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2024
Closed on
Jul 8, 2024
Sold by
Eldin Jennifer
Bought by
Black Kathleen and Black Ty
Seller's Agent
Amanda Spatola
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Robbie Blosio
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$225,000
13.64%
Total Days on Market
10
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$1,719,191

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$155,809
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.82%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,487,528
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$231,663

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2024
Closed on
Jul 3, 2024
Sold by
Roach Trevor
Bought by
Eldin Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Amanda Spatola
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Robbie Blosio
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
$225,000
13.64%
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,487,528
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$231,663

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2024
Sold by
Perlman Daniel and Eldin Jennifer
Bought by
Eldin Jennifer

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2023
Closed on
Jul 13, 2023
Sold by
Mccarthy John P and Mccarthy Mary M
Bought by
Eldin Jennier and Perlman Daniel
Seller's Agent
Janine Tienken
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Spatola
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$235,000
18.8%
Views
49

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$1,188,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2006
Sold by
Wohlberg Seth H and Wohlberg Debra M
Bought by
Mccarthy John P and Mccarthy Mary M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1991
Sold by
Clark James and Clark Elizabeth
Bought by
Wohlberg Seth and Wohlberg Debra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 1988
Sold by
Fortini Brian
Bought by
Clark James
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 $1,875,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,875,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,250,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,250,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $1,485,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,485,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $985,000 --
Warranty Deed $985,000 --
Warranty Deed $410,000 --
Deed $433,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,500,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,500,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,188,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $605,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2024 07/09/24 Sold $1,875,000 +13.6% $755 / Sq Ft
05/24/2024 05/24/24 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2024 05/14/24 For Sale $1,650,000 +11.1% $664 / Sq Ft
07/13/2023 07/13/23 Sold $1,485,000 +18.8% $598 / Sq Ft
05/12/2023 05/12/23 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2023 05/03/23 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $503 / 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 $14,424 $981,890 $734,510 $247,380
2023 $12,294 $698,110 $489,720 $208,390
2022 $12,028 $698,110 $489,720 $208,390
2021 $11,756 $698,110 $489,720 $208,390
2020 $11,421 $698,110 $489,720 $208,390
2019 $11,498 $698,110 $489,720 $208,390
2018 $14,198 $698,670 $492,590 $206,080
2017 $11,291 $698,670 $492,590 $206,080
2016 $11,018 $698,670 $492,590 $206,080
2015 $10,725 $698,670 $492,590 $206,080
2014 $10,487 $698,670 $492,590 $206,080
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24016974

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000024-000000-000008