NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Cliff Ave Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $1,771,000 - $2,063,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,930 Sq Ft
$645/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 02, 2021

Last sale price $1,150,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,932/month

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Property is near public transit
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Finished Attic

About This Home

As of February 2021

Entertain beautifully inside and out in this charming 4 bedroom colonial. Gorgeous eat-in-kitchen with granite counters, and high-end stainless appliances open right out to a terrace level patio with manicured yard. Patio is perfect for both summer dining and fall fire pits. The first level floorplan offers lots of living space with smart flow as rooms fold into one another. The living room with wood burning fireplace and built-in bookcases looks into the office and into the family room with built-in entertainment center. The upstairs boasts four bedrooms and one full bath. An additional ~300 square feet in the unfinished basement offers great storage.

Last Listed By

Amanda Davenport

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0795699 Listed on: 11/11/2020

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,813

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Property is zoned R12

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Garage Access

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,813

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2630
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2630
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 300
  • Total Sq Ft: 2930
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Nearby Amenities: Public Transportation
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Tokeneke Rd to Cliff Ave...house on Left
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Finished
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Garage Access
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 17

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2800
  • Lot Description: Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R12

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 10813
  • Total Assessed Value: 662130
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 106454

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
Nov 11, 2020
Closed on
Feb 2, 2021
Sold by
Trippe Edward S and Trippe Stacey S
Bought by
Safir Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Amanda Davenport
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Slatkow
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.13%
Total Days on Market
83
Current Estimated Value
$1,889,861

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$739,861
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.04%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Outstanding Balance
$499,597
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,308,444

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2004
Sold by
Somogyl Dorothy K and Lindsay Dean K
Bought by
Trippe Edward S and Trippe Stacey S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
4%

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
Safir Alexandra $1,150,000 None Available
Trippe Edward S $785,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Safir Alexandra $548,250
Previous Owner Trippe Ward $200,000
Previous Owner Trippe Edward S $150,000
Previous Owner Trippe Edward S $600,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/03/2021 02/03/21 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2021 02/02/21 Sold $1,150,000 -2.1% $392 / Sq Ft
11/11/2020 11/11/20 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $401 / 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 $16,253 $1,106,420 $499,380 $607,040
2023 $13,279 $754,040 $384,160 $369,880
2022 $11,408 $662,130 $384,160 $277,970
2021 $11,150 $662,130 $384,160 $277,970
2020 $10,832 $662,130 $384,160 $277,970
2019 $10,905 $662,130 $384,160 $277,970
2018 $10,080 $626,850 $348,880 $277,970
2017 $10,130 $626,850 $348,880 $277,970
2016 $9,885 $626,850 $348,880 $277,970
2015 $9,622 $626,850 $348,880 $277,970
2014 $9,409 $626,850 $348,880 $277,970
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170353746

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000036-000000-000053