14 Driftway Ln Darien, CT 06820
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,860
Sq Ft
1.51
Acres
Highlights
- Tennis Courts
- Waterfront
- Colonial Architecture
- Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
- 1.51 Acre Lot
- Deck
About This Home
As of April 2025TENNIS ANYONE? Welcome to this stunning residence located on the sought-after Driftway Lane in Darien, CT. This spacious and light-filled home offers everything you need for comfortable living and entertaining. Nestled on an expansive 1.51-acre lot, the property features a private tennis court, perfect for both avid players and those seeking an active lifestyle. With 2,860 square feet of living space, this home artfully combines elegance and practicality. Step into the bright and airy living room, where a cozy fireplace invites relaxation. The formal dining area seamlessly transitions to an eat-in kitchen, ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The family room boasts a vaulted ceiling and its own fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The sunroom offers a serene space filled with natural light, providing a perfect retreat for reading or enjoying the view of the lush surroundings. A den with built-ins adds versatility for work or leisure. The finished basement offers additional space for recreation or hobbies. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, ensuring privacy and comfort with its spacious layout. With three additional bedrooms and two more bathrooms, there is ample room for family and guests. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and functionality in this exceptional home, where every detail is designed to enhance your lifestyle.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0789118 Listed on: 03/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,590
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 1.51 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,860 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- <<builtInOvenToken>>
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Tennis Courts
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Tokeneke Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 60 Gallon+ Oil Water Heater
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Garage
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 109007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 5, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Murray John F and Murray Kari L
Bought by
Lundy Matthew and Lundy Colleen
Seller's Agent
Deirdre McGovern
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Serena Richards
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$2,599,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$301,000
11.58%
Views
23
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.24%
Original Mortgage
$2,320,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,315,033
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$497,195
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 1997
Sold by
Feuerman Kurt A and Pelletier Anne T
Bought by
Murray John F and Murray Kari L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 1992
Sold by
Fontenot Murphy and Fontenot Carole
Bought by
Pelletier Anne and Pelletier Kurt
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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 | $2,900,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,900,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $975,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $975,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $987,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $987,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,320,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $2,320,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $480,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Sold | $2,900,000 | +11.6% | $1,014 / Sq Ft |
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | For Sale | $2,599,000 | -- | $909 / 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 | $20,590 | $1,401,610 | $980,630 | $420,980 |
| 2023 | $19,013 | $1,079,680 | $726,390 | $353,290 |
| 2022 | $18,603 | $1,079,680 | $726,390 | $353,290 |
| 2021 | $3,056 | $1,079,680 | $726,390 | $353,290 |
| 2020 | $3,111 | $1,079,680 | $726,390 | $353,290 |
| 2019 | $17,782 | $1,079,680 | $726,390 | $353,290 |
| 2018 | $21,909 | $1,362,480 | $1,008,910 | $353,570 |
| 2017 | $22,018 | $1,362,480 | $1,008,910 | $353,570 |
| 2016 | $21,486 | $1,362,480 | $1,008,910 | $353,570 |
| 2015 | $20,914 | $1,362,480 | $1,008,910 | $353,570 |
| 2014 | $20,451 | $1,362,480 | $1,008,910 | $353,570 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Deirdre McGovern
Seller's Agent in 2025
Deirdre McGovern
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 554-0897
30 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Serena Richards
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Serena Richards
Brown Harris Stevens
(203) 273-2073
21 in this area
49 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24075270
APN: DARI-000066-000000-000119
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