NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Sunset Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $1,658,000 - $2,017,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,898 Sq Ft
$968/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2023

Last sale price $1,425,000 $751 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,492/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2023

Welcome to the most sought-after neighborhood street within the Darien community! Located on this friendly in-town cul-de-sac sits a storybook Cape Cod style home with four bedrooms and two and a half baths. Ideally situated to capture southern exposures, this home is bright and sunny. Oversized living room with fireplace opens to dining area and outdoor terrace beyond. The four bedrooms are split between the upper and main floors providing for versatile living modalities. Set on 0.4 acres, future owners have numerous options to expand/renovate to create their dream home. An opportunity like this is rarely available on such a prime in-town location - don't wait! Enjoy the traditions and camaraderie of Sunset Road, convenient to all Darien has to offer – schools, shops, trains, restaurants and beaches.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Barsanti

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0792122 Listed on: 03/30/2023

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Paulette Pipher

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0776641

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,154

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is zoned R12

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,898 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • French Doors

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Patio

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

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: microwave, dining room chandelier

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,154

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1898
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1898
  • Total Sq Ft: 1898
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Pool, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Exclusions: microwave, dining room chandelier
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1898
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 06/26/2023
  • Directions: Mansfield Ave to Sunset Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Unfinished, Interior Access, Storage, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 20

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Royle
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4000
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R12

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 15154
  • Total Assessed Value: 860510
  • Mil Rate Base: 17.610
  • Mil Rate Total: 17.610
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104313

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2023
Closed on
Jul 31, 2023
Sold by
Sigmont Llc
Bought by
Giacobbe Matthew and Quinn Danielle
Seller's Agent
Amy Barsanti
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Paulette Pipher
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
2.15%
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
$1,837,886

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$412,886
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.42%
Original Mortgage
$1,140,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,115,702
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$722,184

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2019
Sold by
Sigmund Montgomery Ret and Montgomery
Bought by
Montgomery Ruth

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2014
Sold by
Montgomery Ruth R
Bought by
Montgomery Tr Ruth R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Giacobbe Matthew $1,425,000 None Available
Montgomery Ruth -- --
Montgomery Tr Ruth R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Giacobbe Matthew $1,140,000
Previous Owner Heldring Theodore $265,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2023 07/31/23 Sold $1,425,000 +2.2% $751 / Sq Ft
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2023 03/30/23 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $735 / Sq Ft
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 $16,109 $1,040,620 $904,050 $136,570
2024 $15,287 $1,040,620 $904,050 $136,570
2023 $15,154 $860,510 $717,500 $143,010
2022 $14,827 $860,510 $717,500 $143,010
2021 $14,491 $860,510 $717,500 $143,010
2020 $14,078 $860,510 $717,500 $143,010
2019 $14,173 $860,510 $717,500 $143,010
2018 $13,869 $862,470 $715,680 $146,790
2017 $13,938 $862,470 $715,680 $146,790
2016 $13,601 $862,470 $715,680 $146,790
2015 $13,239 $862,470 $715,680 $146,790
2014 $12,946 $862,470 $715,680 $146,790
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170558963

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000015-000000-000081