NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Searles Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $4,593,428 - $5,389,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
5,242 Sq Ft
$944/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 16, 2020

Last sale price $2,725,000 $520 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $28,742/month

224 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of September 2020

A most gracious custom-built home in the heart of the private Tokeneke Association, one of Darien's most coveted areas. Beautifully situated with lagoon water views, large open rooms with high ceilings and over-sized windows drenched with light! A gourmet chef's kitchen with island and bar flows into a spacious family room with fireplace and French doors leading to a private oasis with stone terrace and level yard to play. MBR suite offers a serene retreat with spa bath, walk-in closets and dressing room. 4 additional family bedrooms. Separate wing for guests, au-pair or private double office space. Wonderful opportunity to get away and explore private roads for walking and biking. Steps from private beach club - enjoy association social events. Fabulous for entertaining - the perfect place to enjoy the good life! Virtual and in-person tours tours available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Fitzpatrick

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0801721 Listed on: 01/20/2020

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Slatkow

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0805662

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $31,240

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $111 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5,242 Sq Ft Home
  • Built In Speakers
  • Sound System
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include security service, snow removal, road maintenance, taxes

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,240

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0.55 Acres

HOA Fees

$111 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Tokeneke
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5242
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 5242
  • Total Sq Ft: 5242
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Nearby Amenities: Park
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/20/2020
  • Directions: Old Farm to Searles Rd. - toward Tokeneke Club
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio, Security System

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Gutters, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Access, Association Required, View
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 100 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Security Service, Snow Removal, Road Maintenance, Taxes
  • HOA Fees: 1335
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: Yes

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5500
  • Lot Description: Water View, Level Lot
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 31240
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 109084

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
Jan 20, 2020
Closed on
Sep 16, 2020
Sold by
Goodrick Thomas J and Goodrick Victoria A
Bought by
Hamon Emmanuel and Hamon Jamie E
Seller's Agent
Laura Fitzpatrick
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Slatkow
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$2,900,000
Sold Price
$2,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$175,000
-6.03%
Current Estimated Value
$4,947,607

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,222,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.63%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,758,668
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,188,939

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 1989
Sold by
Manning Kent
Bought by
Goodrick Thomas
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hamon Emmanuel -- None Available
Goodrick Thomas $600,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hamon Emmanuel $2,000,000
Previous Owner Goodrick Thomas $500,000
Previous Owner Goodrick Thomas $250,000
Previous Owner Goodrick Thomas $1,810,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/16/2020 09/16/20 Sold $2,725,000 -4.4% $520 / Sq Ft
06/08/2020 06/08/20 Price Changed $2,850,000 -1.7% $544 / Sq Ft
01/20/2020 01/20/20 For Sale $2,900,000 -- $553 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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 $37,710 $2,436,070 $1,226,120 $1,209,950
2024 $35,786 $2,436,070 $1,226,120 $1,209,950
2023 $33,688 $1,913,030 $908,250 $1,004,780
2022 $32,962 $1,913,030 $908,250 $1,004,780
2021 $32,215 $1,913,030 $908,250 $1,004,780
2020 $31,297 $1,913,030 $908,250 $1,004,780
2019 $12,475 $1,913,030 $908,250 $1,004,780
2018 $28,676 $1,783,320 $756,910 $1,026,410
2017 $28,818 $1,783,320 $756,910 $1,026,410
2016 $28,123 $1,783,320 $756,910 $1,026,410
2015 $27,374 $1,783,320 $756,910 $1,026,410
2014 $26,768 $1,783,320 $756,910 $1,026,410
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170263514

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000066-000000-000071

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