$1,875,000
SOLD JUN 3, 2019

202 Mansfield Ave Darien, CT 06820

6 Beds
7 Baths
6,058 Sq Ft
1.16 Acres

Recently Sold

$310 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

208 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Wine Cellar
  • 1.16 Acre Lot
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of June 2019

Quality, Character, distinction—for the buyer looking for better than new close to town, train and schools—yet situated on 1.16 private and professionally landscaped acres. Shoreline in ground heated pool with natural stone surround for your summer playground and enjoyment. Covered porches, both front and back plus stone terraces for dining and entertaining. Flexible floor plan for entertaining and living, including a separate wing perfect for in-law or au pair/nanny. Custom millwork, reclaimed antique heart pine floors, red oak floors, large Marvin windows, chef’s kitchen, 3 fireplaces and 4 car garage, are just a few of the features in this Darien estate. 6 bedrooms with 5 full & 2 half baths including a his and her bath in the master—all designed with style and comfort in mind.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Brennan

BHHS Darien/New Canaan License #RES.0771819 Listed on: 11/05/2018

BHHS Darien/New Canaan

Co-Listed By

Gaynor Brennan

BHHS Darien/New Canaan License #RES.0800346

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non-Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,683

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 1.16 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Many Trees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 6,058 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wine Cellar
  • Sitting Room
  • Workshop
  • Home Gym
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Attic Floors
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Underground Utilities
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,683

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6058
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 5864
  • Total Sq Ft: 6058
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Possible
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5864
  • Directions: Mansfield Ave between Fox Hill & St. Nicholas
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Floored
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Garage Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Wine Cellar, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: First
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 202

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Porch-Wrap Around, Shed, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 4
  • Driveway Type: Private, Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator, Zoned
  • 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

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1600
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Full, Fence - Privacy, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 23683
  • Total Assessed Value: 1472800
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.080
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 103959

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
Nov 5, 2018
Closed on
Jun 4, 2019
Sold by
Baresich Michael and Baresich Grace
Bought by
Lynch Laura and Lynch Hayden
Seller's Agent
Debbie Brennan
BHHS Darien/New Canaan
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non-Member
List Price
$2,095,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-10.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.57%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,329,741
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,600,089

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2001
Sold by
Arguimau Vincent C and Arguimau Hilarie
Bought by
Baresich Michael and Baresich Grace Ann
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,875,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,415,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,500,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $620,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $2,795,000 +49.1% $461 / Sq Ft
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Sold $1,875,000 -7.4% $310 / Sq Ft
06/01/2019 06/01/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 Price Changed $2,025,000 -2.4% $334 / Sq Ft
01/09/2019 01/09/19 Price Changed $2,075,000 -1.0% $343 / Sq Ft
11/05/2018 11/05/18 For Sale $2,095,000 -- $346 / 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
2024 $26,082 $1,775,480 $770,280 $1,005,200
2023 $23,443 $1,331,260 $550,200 $781,060
2022 $22,938 $1,331,260 $550,200 $781,060
2021 $22,418 $1,331,260 $550,200 $781,060
2020 $21,779 $1,331,260 $550,200 $781,060
2019 $24,257 $1,472,800 $550,200 $922,600
2018 $24,460 $1,521,170 $564,480 $956,690
2017 $25,117 $1,554,280 $564,480 $989,800
2016 $24,511 $1,554,280 $564,480 $989,800
2015 $23,858 $1,554,280 $564,480 $989,800
2014 $23,330 $1,554,280 $564,480 $989,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170141721

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000010-000000-000058