NOT LISTED FOR SALE

148 Mansfield Ave Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,258,000 - $3,010,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,262 Sq Ft
$607/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2015

Last sale price $1,567,500 $368 Per Sq Ft

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,935/month

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Health Club
  • Property is near public transit
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2015

Space abounds in this beautifully maintained 5 bedroom, 3 full bath, 4,262 sq.ft. expanded cape on almost half an acre w/an easy walk to town, train & elementary school just across the street. When you enter into the foyer you immediately get the feeling of relaxed sophistication & great flow. A renovated kitchen w/attached family room, living room w/gas fireplace, formal dining room & a light-filled sunroom allow for easy living & entertaining. The master bedroom feels like a serene spa w/his & hers closets & resort-like bathroom complete with heated floors, 2-person whirlpool tub, double sinks & a shower you must see to believe! An outdoor shower on the deck off the master & a putting green w/fairway grass are wonderful perks. A must see

Last Listed By

Keiley Fuller

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0778203 Listed on: 04/24/2015

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,261

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.45

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,262 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System

Additional Features

  • Beach Access
  • 0.45 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: MASTER BEDROOM DRAPES, PORTABLE GENERATOR, CHEST FREEZER

Community Details

Recreation

  • Health Club
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,261

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4262
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4262
  • Total Sq Ft: 4262
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Health Club, Park
  • Exclusions: MASTER BEDROOM DRAPES, PORTABLE GENERATOR, CHEST FREEZER
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4262
  • Directions: MANSFIELD AVE., #148
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: FIRST
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 148

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiant
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Oil

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4500
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: 13261
  • Total Assessed Value: 863940
  • Mil Rate Total: 15.350
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104281

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2015
Closed on
Jul 29, 2015
Sold by
Birsky Gregory and Jackson-Birsky Karen
Bought by
Houlihan Patrick J and Houlihan Sally
Seller's Agent
Keiley Fuller
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Liz Harnisch
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,567,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$107,500
-6.42%
Total Days on Market
52
Current Estimated Value
$2,587,585

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,020,085
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$1,254,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,008,230
Interest Rate
3.97%
Estimated Equity
$1,330,392

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 1987
Sold by
Newton John
Bought by
Birsky Gregory

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Houlihan Patrick J $1,567,500 --
Houlihan Patrick J $1,567,500 --
Birsky Gregory $445,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Birsky Gregory $1,254,000
Closed Birsky Gregory $1,254,000
Previous Owner Birsky Gregory $475,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2015 07/28/15 Sold $1,567,500 -6.4% $368 / Sq Ft
06/28/2015 06/28/15 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2015 04/24/15 For Sale $1,675,000 -- $393 / 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 $17,412 $1,185,310 $611,520 $573,790
2023 $15,959 $906,220 $439,950 $466,270
2022 $15,516 $900,550 $439,950 $460,600
2021 $1,234 $900,550 $439,950 $460,600
2020 $14,442 $882,770 $439,950 $442,820
2019 $14,539 $882,770 $439,950 $442,820
2018 $12,364 $909,230 $451,360 $457,870
2017 $14,693 $909,230 $451,360 $457,870
2016 $14,339 $909,230 $451,360 $457,870
2015 $13,261 $863,940 $451,360 $412,580
2014 $12,968 $863,940 $451,360 $412,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99101450

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000015-000000-000048