NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Pear Tree Point Rd Darien, CT 06820

Darien Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,941,000 - $5,628,801

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,997 Sq Ft
$1,065/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2020

Last sale price $3,150,000 $630 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $33,537/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Spa
  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • Waterfront
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2020

Breathtaking views of the Sound and Manhattan await from almost every room at 159 Pear Tree Point Rd in Darien! This must-see coastal contemporary features floor to ceiling windows with magnificent water views, vaulted ceilings and open floor plan. The main floor offers a large master bedroom suite, 2 bedrooms with Jack and Jill en suite bath, living room with wet bar and fireplace, and dining room flowing into an eat-in kitchen with breakfast room. Slider access to a patio and deck from almost every room in the back of the house create a perfect environment for outdoor leisure and entertaining. Spectacular water views from all four bedrooms. Upstairs is a family room, sun porch, bedroom with full bath, as well as a playroom. A large bonus room and office are located over the 2 car attached garage. There is also a partially finished basement with wet bar. Professionally landscaped gardens create the perfect oasis retreat. Watch the sun set over Manhattan while soaking in the large gunite spa on the back deck! Don’t miss this 5,000 sq ft home situated on one of the most prestigious roads along the Gold Coast! Walk to Pear Tree Point Beach and the Darien Boat Club.

Last Listed By

Nellie Snell

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0800556 Listed on: 04/24/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,598

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 1.01 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,997 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views
  • Home Security System
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Pool

  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Underground Utilities
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Front Door, Door to Office, 4 Statues in Yard.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,598

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4997
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4997
  • Total Sq Ft: 4997
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: Front Door, Door to Office, 4 Statues in Yard.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/20/2020
  • Directions: Goodwives River Rd to Pear Tree Point Rd
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 159

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Hot Tub, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, View, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Spa, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0100
  • Lot Description: Water View, Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 38598
  • Total Assessed Value: 2363620
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 108566

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2020
Closed on
Jul 13, 2020
Sold by
Rodgers Scott and Heckert Mary K
Bought by
Jones Scott A and Jones Kimberly S
Seller's Agent
Nellie Snell
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Abigail Moore
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$3,400,000
Sold Price
$3,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-7.35%
Total Days on Market
42
Current Estimated Value
$5,319,700

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,169,700
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.14%
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,992,645
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$3,029,516

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2019
Sold by
Rodgers Christy
Bought by
Rodgers Scott

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
Jones Scott A $213,570 None Available
Rodgers Scott -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jones Scott A $2,200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Sold $3,150,000 -7.4% $630 / Sq Ft
06/05/2020 06/05/20 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2020 04/24/20 For Sale $3,400,000 -- $680 / 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 $46,829 $3,187,800 $2,161,880 $1,025,920
2023 $44,059 $2,501,940 $1,544,200 $957,740
2022 $43,108 $2,501,940 $1,544,200 $957,740
2021 $39,803 $2,363,620 $1,544,200 $819,420
2020 $38,669 $2,363,620 $1,544,200 $819,420
2019 $38,929 $2,363,620 $1,544,200 $819,420
2018 $32,373 $2,013,270 $1,250,830 $762,440
2017 $32,534 $2,013,270 $1,250,830 $762,440
2016 $31,749 $2,013,270 $1,250,830 $762,440
2015 $30,904 $2,013,270 $1,250,830 $762,440
2014 $30,219 $2,013,270 $1,250,830 $762,440
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170289893

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000061-000000-000025A