Hayes Hopple
Julia B Fee Sothebys Int. Rlty
(551) 203-9552
39 Total Sales
1 in Darien
$1,695,000 Price
20 Buttonwood Ln Darien, CT 06820
Darien Area
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,379
Sq Ft
1.25
Acre Lot
Highlights
- 1.25 Acre Lot
- Attic
- Mud Room
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Terrace
About This Home
As of August 2026Welcome to 20 Buttonwood, a timeless Darien classic showcasing a renovated 5 bed 3.5 bath meticulously maintained home w/ expansive property & ultimate privacy. Set on a level, 1.25 acres the property is bordered by protected Land Trust. The flat/dry fenced yard provides endless possibilities for play, entertaining, gardening, and future enhancements. At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated gourmet kitchen designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining. The adjoining family, dining, living & sunrooms all flow seamlessly to the outdoor terrace, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor living. Rounding out the first floor is the home office, and the newly renovated mudroom with custom built in lockers, radiant herringbone brick floors, natural oak desk, full size washer dryer & oversized soapstone sink. The 2nd level is home to all 5 bedrooms, including the primary suite w/ large balcony & an in-law suite with separate staircase for flexible living arrangements. The finished LL includes a gym and secondary laundry. The unfinished walk up 3rd floor provides great space for easily accessible storage or the option to finish for an additional 400+ sq ft of living space. Ideally situated on one of Darien's most coveted streets, just moments from Cherry Lawn Park, downtown Darien, Metro-North, and Ox Ridge Elementary, 20 Buttonwood offers a rare combination of escape and convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own a Darien classic! Listing agent is the owner of home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 249-8812 License #RES.0818319 Listed on: 06/21/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,357
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 1.25 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Mud Room
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Ox Ridge Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hydro-Air Heating System
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 103948
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 24, 2017
Closed on
Apr 24, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Liz Bacon
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
David Hawes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$2,240,000
Sold Price
$2,290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
2.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.52%
Original Mortgage
$1,832,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,491,449
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,629,415
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 1991
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Darien, CT
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Hayes Hopple
-
Richard Breglia
Richard Breglia
Coldwell Banker Realty
(475) 252-9021
84 Total Sales
2 in Darien
$1.3M - $1.9M Price Range
-
Todd Auslander
Todd Auslander
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
(475) 252-9282
203 Total Sales
1 in Darien
$1,125,000 Price
-
Andrei Balaj
Andrei Balaj
Higgins Group Real Estate
(475) 258-8006
53 Total Sales
1 in Darien
$751,212 Price
-
Hyleri Katzenberg
Hyleri Katzenberg
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(475) 889-7112
46 Total Sales
2 in Darien
$1.6M - $2.3M Price Range
-
Federico Martinez
Federico Martinez
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
(475) 325-5386
199 Total Sales
2 in Darien
$1.5M - $4.8M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,290,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $685,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Open | $1,832,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $370,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $385,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $385,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/03/2026 08/03/26 | Sold | $4,500,000 | +4.8% | $1,028 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/02/2026 07/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2026 06/25/26 | For Sale | $4,295,000 | +87.6% | $981 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/21/2017 04/21/17 | Sold | $2,290,000 | +2.2% | $616 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/16/2017 03/16/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/24/2017 02/24/17 | For Sale | $2,240,000 | -- | $603 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $25,357 | $1,638,070 | $789,880 | $848,190 |
| 2024 | $24,063 | $1,638,070 | $789,880 | $848,190 |
| 2023 | $22,073 | $1,253,420 | $564,200 | $689,220 |
| 2022 | $21,596 | $1,253,420 | $564,200 | $689,220 |
| 2021 | $21,108 | $1,253,420 | $564,200 | $689,220 |
| 2020 | $18,916 | $1,156,260 | $564,200 | $592,060 |
| 2019 | $19,044 | $1,156,260 | $564,200 | $592,060 |
| 2018 | $21,883 | $1,360,870 | $656,040 | $704,830 |
| 2017 | $17,808 | $1,102,010 | $656,040 | $445,970 |
| 2016 | $17,379 | $1,102,010 | $656,040 | $445,970 |
| 2015 | $16,916 | $1,102,010 | $656,040 | $445,970 |
| 2014 | $16,541 | $1,102,010 | $656,040 | $445,970 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kathryn DeSalvo
K
Seller's Agent in 2026
Kathryn DeSalvo
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 249-8812
40 Total Sales
-
Michelle Donzeiser
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Michelle Donzeiser
William Raveis Real Estate
(917) 620-0898
48 Total Sales
-
Liz Bacon
L
Seller's Agent in 2017
Liz Bacon
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 655-1418
5 Total Sales
-
David Hawes
Buyer's Agent in 2017
David Hawes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 856-4775
33 Total Sales
-
Holly Hawes
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Holly Hawes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 858-5538
41 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24185736
APN: DARI-000010-000000-000046
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