Seller's Agent in 2023
Meggan Douglas
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 803-9634
14 in this area
74 Total Sales
136 West Ave Darien, CT 06820
Estimated Value: $1,058,000 - $1,526,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,984
Sq Ft
$643/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Deck
- Attic
- Royle Elementary School Rated A
- Wetlands on Lot
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of April 2023Charming & beautifully remastered 1930's cottage on 1 acre of carefully curated gardens and enchanting paths. Craftsman details throughout this single-level home include vaulted & coffered ceilings, stained glass windows, built-ins throughout and a generous primary suite with private deck overlooking the gardens. Bask in the sun & serenity of Stony Brook that runs along the property from the quiet stone terrace and multiple decks. Walk to the center of Darien shops & restaurants, as well as Metro North Train. Sale is subject to seller finding suitable housing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0759975 Listed on: 11/01/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,991
Year Built
- Built in 1938
Lot Details
- 0.99 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
- Garden
- Property is zoned R12
Home Design
- Cottage
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,984 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Parking
- Parking Deck
- Private Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Wetlands on Lot
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
Schools
- Royle Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 1, 2022
Closed on
Mar 22, 2023
Sold by
Laura R Rowland Ta
Bought by
Dvorak Dino and Dvorakova Vera
Seller's Agent
Meggan Douglas
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kate Ryan Kosh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$135,000
-13.57%
Views
264
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
$415,631
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.07%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$358,620
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$883,983
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2018
Sold by
Laura Rich Rowland Ret
Bought by
Laura Rowland T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2017
Sold by
Rowland Laura
Bought by
Rowland Laura
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dvorak Dino | -- | None Available | |
| Dvorak Dino | -- | None Available | |
| Laura Rowland T | -- | -- | |
| Rowland Laura | -- | -- | |
| Laura Rowland T | -- | -- | |
| Rowland Laura | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Dvorak Dino | $400,000 | |
| Closed | Dvorak Dino | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rowland Laura | $480,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rowland Laura | $101,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2023 04/06/23 | Sold | $860,000 | -13.6% | $433 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2022 11/01/22 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $502 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,880 | $702,870 | $461,650 | $241,220 |
| 2024 | $10,325 | $702,870 | $461,650 | $241,220 |
| 2023 | $11,234 | $637,910 | $439,670 | $198,240 |
| 2022 | $10,991 | $637,910 | $439,670 | $198,240 |
| 2021 | $10,742 | $637,910 | $439,670 | $198,240 |
| 2020 | $10,436 | $637,910 | $439,670 | $198,240 |
| 2019 | $10,506 | $637,910 | $439,670 | $198,240 |
| 2018 | $9,727 | $604,940 | $379,680 | $225,260 |
| 2017 | $9,776 | $604,940 | $379,680 | $225,260 |
| 2016 | $9,540 | $604,940 | $379,680 | $225,260 |
| 2015 | $9,286 | $604,940 | $379,680 | $225,260 |
| 2014 | $9,080 | $604,940 | $379,680 | $225,260 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Meggan Douglas
-
Kate Ryan Kosh
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kate Ryan Kosh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 219-3400
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170530669
APN: DARI-000019-000000-000004
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