Landlord's Agent in 2023
Sara Littlefield
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(203) 253-3350
30 in this area
71 Total Sales
20 Fitch Ave Darien, CT 06820
Estimated Value: $2,085,000 - $2,356,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,058
Sq Ft
$732/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
As of December 2023Amazing opportunity to live in sought-after neighborhood easy walk train, Library, Baker Park and the new Darien Commons. This classic 5 bedroom, 3 full baths has been expanded and renovated set on over-sized level property perfect for the whole family. The centrally located eat-in kitchen opens to expansive dining area and large family room with vaulted ceiling and French doors opening to large deck for dining al fresco. Office, walk-in pantry and expansive mudroom off garage complete first floor with real inside, out feel. Fully fenced backyard with direct access to town hall fields via private gate plus extensive storage and attached garage. Pet-friendly tenants and exceptional walking options.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
BHHS Darien/New Canaan License #RES.0784491 Listed on: 10/14/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,676
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R13
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,058 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
- Guest Parking
- Visitor Parking
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Tokeneke Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 106925
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2014
Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Otoole Erin
Bought by
Xu Christopher and Xu Jessica
Seller's Agent
Susan Massey
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Sara Littlefield
BHHS Darien/New Canaan
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-12.19%
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
$1,012,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.63%
Original Mortgage
$918,750
Interest Rate
2.63%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2006
Sold by
Steinle Peter and Rifaat-Steinle Lila
Bought by
Otoole John and Otoole Erin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 2003
Sold by
Carrier James V
Bought by
Steinle Peter and Steinle Lila Rifant
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2000
Sold by
Holland Christopher C and Holland Susan S
Bought by
Carrier James
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 1997
Sold by
Duker Richard and Duker Alexia
Bought by
Holland Christopher C and Holland Susan S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 1994
Sold by
Tarantino James and Tarantino Katherine
Bought by
Daker Richard and Daker Alexia
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 1988
Sold by
Ettinger Richard
Bought by
Tarantino James
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xu Christopher | $1,225,000 | -- | |
| Otoole John | $795,000 | -- | |
| Steinle Peter | $641,539 | -- | |
| Carrier James | $480,000 | -- | |
| Holland Christopher C | $385,000 | -- | |
| Daker Richard | $337,500 | -- | |
| Tarantino James | $350,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ettinger Richard | $845,349 | |
| Closed | Ettinger Richard | $918,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2023 12/18/23 | Rented | $9,000 | -5.3% | -- |
| 11/11/2023 11/11/23 | Price Changed | $9,500 | -13.6% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2023 10/19/23 | For Rent | $11,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/21/2014 08/21/14 | Sold | $1,225,000 | -12.2% | $401 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2014 07/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2014 03/18/14 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $456 / 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 | $16,676 | $1,077,230 | $607,110 | $470,120 |
| 2024 | $15,825 | $1,077,230 | $607,110 | $470,120 |
| 2023 | $14,653 | $832,090 | $433,650 | $398,440 |
| 2022 | $14,337 | $832,090 | $433,650 | $398,440 |
| 2021 | $14,012 | $832,090 | $433,650 | $398,440 |
| 2020 | $13,613 | $832,090 | $433,650 | $398,440 |
| 2019 | $13,705 | $832,090 | $433,650 | $398,440 |
| 2018 | $13,524 | $841,050 | $384,510 | $456,540 |
| 2017 | $13,591 | $841,050 | $384,510 | $456,540 |
| 2016 | $13,263 | $841,050 | $384,510 | $456,540 |
| 2015 | $12,910 | $841,050 | $384,510 | $456,540 |
| 2014 | $12,624 | $841,050 | $384,510 | $456,540 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sara Littlefield
-
Stephanie Phillips
Tenant's Agent in 2023
Stephanie Phillips
Houlihan Lawrence
(860) 559-2272
7 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Susan Massey
Seller's Agent in 2014
Susan Massey
Brown Harris Stevens
(203) 524-7120
11 in this area
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170603418
APN: DARI-000041-000000-000070-000071
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