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Seller's Agent in 2023
Richard Deforest
Richard DeForest Broker
(203) 655-9357
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
17 Fitch Ave Darien, CT 06820
Estimated Value: $858,000 - $1,220,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,748
Sq Ft
$635/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of June 2023ATTENTION INVESTORS! This is an adorable 1950's Style Kitchen-Dining area Knotty Pine Paneling interior walls. Lovingly lived in for many years. This welcoming home is ideally situated on a very popular quiet street close to Darien High School, ranked #1 in Connecticut by U.S. News & World Report. You’ll find this is a warm and inviting home with sun filled spaces throughout, including the kitchen with a handy island, and a sun room and Deck leading out to the pool. The first floor also boasts a guest bedroom and full bath. Upstairs are the 2 primary bedrooms with an Enclosed glass Sunroom overlooking the pool! Outside you’ll thoroughly enjoy the gorgeous swimming pool and relax on the expansive patio all surrounded by lush landscaping and beautiful stone walls in the private level yard. Come take a look and make this home into a beautiful home that it is meant to be!! This one will go quick!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Richard DeForest Broker License #REB.0167852 Listed on: 02/17/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,916
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Property is zoned R13
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Cement Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,748 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- French Doors
- Solarium
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Electric Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Smart Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Fan
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Smart Thermostat
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Parking Deck
- Private Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Tile
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Deck
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Tokeneke Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Power Generator
- Hot Water Circulator
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 17, 2023
Closed on
Jun 23, 2023
Sold by
Deforest Richard F
Bought by
Chen Hui and Dong Yan Y
Seller's Agent
Richard Deforest
Richard DeForest Broker
Buyer's Agent
Irene Cheung
BHGRE Shore & Country
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$752,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,100
7.44%
Views
182
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
$391,300
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.15%
Original Mortgage
$488,000
Outstanding Balance
$476,619
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$633,329
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 5, 2011
Sold by
Deforest Kasthleen J
Bought by
Deforest Richard F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2011
Sold by
Deforest Richard F
Bought by
Deforest Kathleen J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2011
Sold by
Deforest Kathleen J
Bought by
Deforest Richard F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2009
Sold by
Deforest Richard F
Bought by
Deforest Kathleen J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 1985
Bought by
Deforest Richard F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Hui | $752,000 | None Available | |
| Chen Hui | $752,000 | None Available | |
| Deforest Richard F | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Kathleen J | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Richard F | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Kathleen J | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Richard F | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Richard F | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Kathleen J | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Richard F | -- | -- | |
| Deforest Kathleen J | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Chen Hui | $488,000 | |
| Closed | Chen Hui | $488,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Deforest Richard F | $515,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Deforest Richard F | $505,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2023 06/26/23 | Sold | $752,000 | 0.0% | $430 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2023 05/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2023 04/21/23 | Off Market | $752,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/23/2023 03/23/23 | Price Changed | $699,900 | 0.0% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2023 03/23/23 | For Sale | $699,900 | -6.9% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2023 03/20/23 | Off Market | $752,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/14/2023 03/14/23 | Price Changed | $825,000 | -5.7% | $472 / Sq Ft |
| 02/17/2023 02/17/23 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $501 / 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 | $11,501 | $742,980 | $565,250 | $177,730 |
| 2024 | $10,914 | $742,980 | $565,250 | $177,730 |
| 2023 | $8,916 | $506,310 | $403,760 | $102,550 |
| 2022 | $8,470 | $491,610 | $403,760 | $87,850 |
| 2021 | $2,647 | $491,610 | $403,760 | $87,850 |
| 2020 | $8,043 | $491,610 | $403,760 | $87,850 |
| 2019 | $8,097 | $491,610 | $403,760 | $87,850 |
| 2018 | $2,557 | $502,530 | $357,980 | $144,550 |
| 2017 | $8,121 | $502,530 | $357,980 | $144,550 |
| 2016 | $7,925 | $502,530 | $357,980 | $144,550 |
| 2015 | $7,714 | $502,530 | $357,980 | $144,550 |
| 2014 | $7,543 | $502,530 | $357,980 | $144,550 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Richard Deforest
-
Irene Cheung
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Irene Cheung
BHGRE Shore & Country
(203) 504-5005
5 in this area
111 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170551155
APN: DARI-000042-000000-000121
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