Seller's Agent in 2021
Ingrid Hess
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 722-2111
31 in this area
52 Total Sales
15 Old Farm Rd Darien, CT 06820
Estimated Value: $4,022,000 - $4,813,000
4
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,631
Sq Ft
$951/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Guest House
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
- Golf Course Community
- 1 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of June 2021In the heart of the Tokeneke Association, a unique 1935 period home, lovingly maintained, updated, and cared for by its present owners, has come on the market to delight those who enjoy the enchanting combination of old-world charm and all the creature comforts of today’s lifestyle. Set on a beautifully landscaped level acre with a swimming pool, an original, large red barn still watches proudly over the property. As an apartment on the second floor for the nanny, family, guests, grown-up kids, the barn offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fireplace, and the ultimate open concept in the living/dining/office/kitchen area. The entry-level could be used as a garage, with an extra laundry room, and lots of storage. The main house has 4 bedrooms, 5 ½ bathrooms, and 4,631 sq. ft. The beautifully preserved 1935 wide board floors still grace the home. Just the right size for most families, whether downsizing or upgrading to the most coveted location in Darien, this one-of-a-kind property is an ideal place for those who appreciate the best historical New England has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0308249 Listed on: 04/22/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,223
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $8 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shake Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,631 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Sound System
- 2 Fireplaces
- Thermal Windows
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Workshop
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Fan
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Lights or Controls
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Public Water Access
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Tokeneke Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Radiant Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Programmable Thermostat
- Underground Utilities
- Power Generator
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Guest House
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include security service, snow removal, road maintenance
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2021
Closed on
Jun 14, 2021
Sold by
Hock-Lau Cheng and Lau Grace P
Bought by
Knapp Karen S
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Hess
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Amy Warnock
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$3,295,000
Sold Price
$3,170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-3.79%
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
$1,232,899
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.61%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,810,751
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,592,148
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 2016
Sold by
Lau Hock
Bought by
Great Hill 24 Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1995
Sold by
Toth J Scott J and Toth Donna
Bought by
Lau Cheng Hock and Lau Grace
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 1994
Sold by
Campbell John and Campbell Barbara
Bought by
Toth J Scott J and Toth Donna
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knapp Karen S | $3,170,000 | None Available | |
| Great Hill 24 Llc | -- | -- | |
| Lau Cheng Hock | $1,200,000 | -- | |
| Toth J Scott J | $1,030,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Knapp Karen S | $2,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Toth J Scott J | $871,710 | |
| Previous Owner | Toth J Scott J | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Toth J Scott J | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Toth J Scott J | $700,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14/2021 06/14/21 | Sold | $3,170,000 | -3.8% | $685 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2021 05/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2021 04/22/21 | For Sale | $3,295,000 | -- | $712 / 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 | $36,272 | $2,343,180 | $1,181,250 | $1,161,930 |
| 2024 | $34,421 | $2,343,180 | $1,181,250 | $1,161,930 |
| 2023 | $30,017 | $1,704,570 | $875,000 | $829,570 |
| 2022 | $29,370 | $1,704,570 | $875,000 | $829,570 |
| 2021 | $28,073 | $1,667,050 | $875,000 | $792,050 |
| 2020 | $27,273 | $1,667,050 | $875,000 | $792,050 |
| 2019 | $36,117 | $1,667,050 | $875,000 | $792,050 |
| 2018 | $26,494 | $1,647,660 | $875,000 | $772,660 |
| 2017 | $26,626 | $1,647,660 | $875,000 | $772,660 |
| 2016 | $25,984 | $1,647,660 | $875,000 | $772,660 |
| 2015 | $25,292 | $1,647,660 | $875,000 | $772,660 |
| 2014 | $24,731 | $1,647,660 | $875,000 | $772,660 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ingrid Hess
-
Amy Warnock
A
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Amy Warnock
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 655-1418
6 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170391688
APN: DARI-000065-000000-000028
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