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Seller's Agent in 2019
Lynsey Martino
William Pitt
188 Middlesex Rd Darien, CT 06820
Estimated Value: $2,890,000 - $3,379,000
5
Beds
7
Baths
4,043
Sq Ft
$772/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Barn
- Property is near public transit
- Royle Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Partially Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of June 2019One-of-a-kind property… Charming Farmhouse and custom built versatile barn/guest house conveniently located with-in walking distance to train, schools, and shops. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully renovated throughout with over $1M invested in the property. The 4 bedroom 4 ½ bathroom main house, shielded and set back from the road, features a flexible floor plan with large sun-drenched family room, stylish gourmet kitchen (2016) and adjacent dining room, gorgeous formal living room/office with gas fireplace, sun room for year round enjoyment and porch. The upper level is comprised of a master suite with his and her closets and three additional en-suite bedrooms, one with a sitting area and private deck. The south facing level backyard will be sure to delight with unexpected privacy, blue stone patios, and beautifully landscaped perennial garden. Completing the package is a private detached barn/guest house custom built in 2013 with endless possibilities. The luxurious guest house has 880 square feet of living space including bedroom/bonus room, office, den, kitchen, laundry, 1.5 bathrooms and private patio. Don't let this special property pass you by!
*Listing square footage & bedroom/bathroom count includes 880 sq. ft. and 1 bed/1.5 bathrooms in Barn.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lynsey Martino
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0796793 Listed on: 01/23/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,856
Year Built
- Built in 1891
Lot Details
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Level Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned 1/2
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,043 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Thermal Windows
- French Doors
- Mud Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Compactor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Partially Finished Attic
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Lights or Controls
- Smart Locks
- Smart Thermostat
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Wrap Around Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Royle Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Programmable Thermostat
- 60+ Gallon Tank
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Modified Wall Outlets
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Detached Guest House
- Barn
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion List
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 23, 2019
Closed on
Jun 19, 2019
Sold by
Haggart Evelyn and Haggart Andrew
Bought by
Thomas James and Thomas Emily
Seller's Agent
Lynsey Martino
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Walsh
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,668,000
Sold Price
$1,668,000
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
$1,451,467
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,334,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,175,443
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,687,603
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2000
Sold by
Medwar Richard J and Medwar Patricia S
Bought by
Hoggart Andrew and Hoggart Evelyn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$746,250
Interest Rate
7.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 1992
Sold by
Mitchell Robert and Mitchell Sue
Bought by
Medwar Richard and Medwar Patricia
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas James | $1,668,000 | -- | |
| Hoggart Andrew | $995,000 | -- | |
| Medwar Richard | $535,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Thomas James | $1,334,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Medwar Richard | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Medwar Richard | $895,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Medwar Richard | $891,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2019 06/27/19 | Sold | $1,668,000 | 0.0% | $413 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2019 05/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/23/2019 01/23/19 | For Sale | $1,668,000 | -- | $413 / 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 | $20,256 | $1,308,510 | $665,350 | $643,160 |
| 2024 | $18,072 | $1,230,250 | $665,350 | $564,900 |
| 2023 | $16,846 | $956,620 | $443,590 | $513,030 |
| 2022 | $16,483 | $956,620 | $443,590 | $513,030 |
| 2021 | $16,028 | $951,790 | $443,590 | $508,200 |
| 2020 | $15,571 | $951,790 | $443,590 | $508,200 |
| 2019 | $15,445 | $937,790 | $443,590 | $494,200 |
| 2018 | $13,856 | $861,700 | $489,440 | $372,260 |
| 2017 | $13,925 | $861,700 | $489,440 | $372,260 |
| 2016 | $13,589 | $861,700 | $489,440 | $372,260 |
| 2015 | $13,227 | $861,700 | $489,440 | $372,260 |
| 2014 | $12,934 | $861,700 | $489,440 | $372,260 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rachel Walsh
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Rachel Walsh
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 912-5908
7 in this area
42 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170143479
APN: DARI-000022-000000-000078
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