173 Middlesex Rd Darien, CT 06820
6
Beds
6.5
Baths
5,352
Sq Ft
1.27
Acres
Highlights
- 1.27 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- Royle Elementary School Rated A
- Attic
- Laundry in Mud Room
About This Home
As of November 2024Welcome to 173 Middlesex Road, where old-world charm seamlessly blends with modern luxury. This expansive residence offers 5,352 sf of exquisite living space, set on a generous 1.27AC lot, promising both tranquility and grandeur. Upon entering, you'll be captivated by a beautiful living room with a cozy fireplace, leading to a picturesque sunroom. To the right, a light-filled dining room awaits your gatherings. The heart of this home is the striking, state-of-the-art kitchen, featuring high-end appliances and a unique live-edge center island, perfect for social gatherings. The open layout flows into a versatile room with an additional fireplace ideal for entertainment and relaxation. The first floor also includes a half bath, a small office, a spacious mudroom, and a bonus room that offers endless possibilities. Ascend to the second floor, where the primary bedroom serves as a luxurious retreat with an expansive ensuite bathroom and two walk-in closets. Four additional ensuite bedrooms and a convenient laundry room complete this level. The fully finished basement provides flexibility for a media room, playroom, or home gym potential, alongside an additional bedroom and full bathroom. A 3-car garage and private outdoor space enhance the property's appeal, offering ample room for relaxation and plenty of space to add a pool. Discover the perfect fusion of classic character and contemporary amenities conveniently located walking distance to schools and close to the train.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0806508 Listed on: 10/09/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,751
Year Built
- Built in 1856
Lot Details
- 1.27 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R12
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,352 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Schools
- Ox Ridge Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Hot Water Circulator
- Propane Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Ground
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 103722
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2024
Closed on
Nov 26, 2024
Sold by
Jacobson Aaron and Jacobson Catherine
Bought by
Martin James W and Martin Allison S
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Friedman
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Caras
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$3,650,000
Sold Price
$3,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
2.74%
Views
33
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
$187,067
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.05%
Original Mortgage
$1,750,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,734,428
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,326,523
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
May 21, 2021
Sold by
Amen Marc S and Falo-Amen Cristina
Bought by
Jacobson Aaron and Jacobson Catherine
Seller's Agent
Jill Keating Brannigan
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Massey
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$3,395,000
Sold Price
$3,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-2.8%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.70%
Original Mortgage
$2,640,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2010
Sold by
Moore Reynolds M and Ogden-Moore Lori J
Bought by
Amen Marc S and Amen Cristina Folo
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2007
Sold by
Despirito Robert H
Bought by
Moore Reynolds M and Ogden-Moore Lori J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $3,750,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,750,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,300,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $3,300,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,800,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,100,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,800,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,750,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,750,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $2,640,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,593,750 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 11/26/24 | Sold | $3,750,000 | +2.7% | $701 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | For Sale | $3,650,000 | +10.6% | $682 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2021 05/21/21 | Sold | $3,300,000 | -2.8% | $541 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2021 04/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/19/2021 03/19/21 | For Sale | $3,395,000 | -- | $556 / 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 | $38,728 | $2,501,800 | $822,920 | $1,678,880 |
| 2024 | $36,751 | $2,501,800 | $822,920 | $1,678,880 |
| 2023 | $31,779 | $1,804,600 | $548,590 | $1,256,010 |
| 2022 | $31,093 | $1,804,600 | $548,590 | $1,256,010 |
| 2021 | $25,442 | $1,510,810 | $548,590 | $962,220 |
| 2020 | $23,789 | $1,454,110 | $548,590 | $905,520 |
| 2019 | $21,696 | $1,317,330 | $548,590 | $768,740 |
| 2018 | $22,062 | $1,372,000 | $605,360 | $766,640 |
| 2017 | $22,172 | $1,372,000 | $605,360 | $766,640 |
| 2016 | $21,037 | $1,333,990 | $605,360 | $728,630 |
| 2015 | $18,582 | $1,210,580 | $605,360 | $605,220 |
| 2014 | $17,312 | $1,153,390 | $603,190 | $550,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jennifer Friedman
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 984-1566
3 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Sarah Caras
Houlihan Lawrence
(917) 407-1447
8 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jill Keating Brannigan
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 273-8768
19 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Susan Massey
Brown Harris Stevens
(203) 524-7120
12 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24051167
APN: DARI-000009-000000-000001
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