NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Hillcrest Ave Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,366,000 - $2,794,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,600 Sq Ft
$725/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 01, 2018

Last sale price $1,551,000 $431 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,389/month

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Woodland Park Nature Preserve

About This Home

As of May 2018

A PRISTINE AND TASTEFUL COLONIAL ON A HIGHLY COVETED PRIVATE STREET IN DARIEN. RECENT UPDATES INCLUDE FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR AND BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. SPACIOUS AND LIGHT-FILLED HOME OFFERING FOUR BEDROOMS INCLUDING SUN-FILLED MASTER SUITE FEATURES A TRAY CEILING AND PRIVATE DECK. GOURMET EAT-IN KITCHEN OPENS TO FAMILY ROOM WITH FRENCH DOORS LEADING OUT TO DECK. THREE GENEROUS SIZED BEDROOMS WITH OVERSIZED WINDOWS AND DOUBLE CLOSETS ARE A TREAT. LARGE FINISHED LOWER LEVEL WITH FLEXIBLE OFFICE OR PLAYROOM LEADS OUT TO SPACIOUS GROUND LEVEL BACKYARD PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. CONVENIENT TO TRAIN, SCHOOLS AND WOODLAND PARK THIS IMMACULATE HOME IS NOT TO BE MISSED!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathryn Bates

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0785742 Listed on: 02/28/2018

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Davenport

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0795699

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Holmes Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,166

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3600
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2833
  • Total Sq Ft: 3600
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2833
  • Directions: Middlesex Road to Hillcrest Avenue #20
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Stone
  • Zoning: R13

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 15166
  • Mil Rate Base: 15.770
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 105703

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Holmes
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2018
Closed on
May 2, 2018
Sold by
Bahna Adam
Bought by
Tayer Thomas and Thayer Desiree
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Bates
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Davenport
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,551,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-1.52%
Current Estimated Value
$2,611,375

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,060,375
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.10%
Original Mortgage
$1,240,800
Outstanding Balance
$1,069,599
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,541,776

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2010
Sold by
Meyer June C
Bought by
Bahna R Adam and Bahna Amy K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
2.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2003
Sold by
Nemec David A and Nemec Kristin M
Bought by
Meyer James M and Meyer June C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 1999
Sold by
Paris Margaret A
Bought by
Nemec David A and Nemec Kristin M
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tayer Thomas $1,551,000 --
Bahna R Adam $1,495,000 --
Meyer James M $1,495,000 --
Nemec David A $455,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nemec David A $1,240,800
Previous Owner Nemec David A $386,000
Previous Owner Nemec David A $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/01/2018 05/01/18 Sold $1,551,000 -1.5% $431 / Sq Ft
05/01/2018 05/01/18 For Sale $1,575,000 +1.5% $438 / Sq Ft
04/30/2018 04/30/18 Off Market $1,551,000 -- --
04/28/2018 04/28/18 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2018 02/28/18 For Sale $1,575,000 0.0% $438 / Sq Ft
06/29/2016 06/29/16 Rented $5,950 0.0% --
05/30/2016 05/30/16 Under Contract -- -- --
05/23/2016 05/23/16 For Rent $5,950 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $20,314 $1,312,290 $775,600 $536,690
2024 $19,278 $1,312,290 $775,600 $536,690
2023 $17,640 $1,001,700 $517,090 $484,610
2022 $17,259 $1,001,700 $517,090 $484,610
2021 $16,869 $1,001,700 $517,090 $484,610
2020 $16,388 $1,001,700 $517,090 $484,610
2019 $16,498 $1,001,700 $517,090 $484,610
2018 $0 $959,140 $472,850 $486,290
2017 $15,166 $938,490 $472,850 $465,640
2016 $14,800 $938,490 $472,850 $465,640
2015 $14,406 $938,490 $472,850 $465,640
2014 $14,087 $938,490 $472,850 $465,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170056851

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000027-000000-000033