NOT LISTED FOR SALE

21 Highland Ave Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $1,688,000 - $1,881,283

4 Beds
4 Baths
1,844 Sq Ft
$983/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 31, 2022

Last sale price $1,267,000 $687 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,926 / mo

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A+
  • Finished Attic
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of January 2022

This ideally located 1920s character-filled colonial is in the center of town- just 2 blocks from the Darien train station, steps from restaurants, shops & stores. Move right in and enjoy a brand new eat-in kitchen, cozy living room with fireplace & bonus studio space above a detached garage. The newly done private backyard patio area with gorgeous masonry wall benefits from an optimal sunny southern-exposure and provides easy access to the flex studio space with half bath. Geothermal heat provides environmentally sound heating and cooling, for the energy-conscious homeowner. The location is a dream- offering the convenience of being in the middle of town, yet on a quieter cul se sac with a friendly neighborhood lifestyle!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Meggan Douglas

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0759975 Listed on: 11/22/2021

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Maggie Marchesi

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0764035

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,171

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,844 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Patio

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,171

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1844
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1844
  • Total Sq Ft: 1844
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 1844
  • Directions: Post Road to Academy to Highland
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Geothermal
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Geothermal Heat

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1800
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac
  • Zoning: R13

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 11171
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.840
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104341

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2021
Closed on
Jan 31, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Meggan Douglas
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Marchesi
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,267,000
Premium/Discount to List
$68,000
5.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,812,571

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$545,571
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,013,600
Outstanding Balance
$927,928
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$884,643

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2018
Closed on
Aug 14, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sheree Frank
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Meggan Douglas
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-24.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.98%
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1994
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
8.55%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,267,000 None Available
$900,000 --
$335,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,013,600
Previous Owner $720,000
Previous Owner $231,800
Previous Owner $235,000
Previous Owner $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/31/2022 01/31/22 Sold $1,267,000 0.0% $687 / Sq Ft
12/15/2021 12/15/21 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Off Market $1,267,000 -- --
11/29/2021 11/29/21 For Sale $1,199,000 +33.2% $650 / Sq Ft
08/19/2019 08/19/19 Sold $900,000 -14.3% $488 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/26/2019 07/26/19 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2019 04/24/19 Price Changed $1,050,000 -4.5% $569 / Sq Ft
01/25/2019 01/25/19 Price Changed $1,099,000 -8.0% $596 / Sq Ft
10/03/2018 10/03/18 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $648 / 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 $13,750 $888,230 $664,090 $224,140
2024 $13,048 $888,230 $664,090 $224,140
2023 $11,682 $663,390 $474,390 $189,000
2022 $11,430 $663,390 $474,390 $189,000
2021 $11,171 $663,390 $474,390 $189,000
2020 $10,853 $663,390 $474,390 $189,000
2019 $10,926 $663,390 $474,390 $189,000
2018 $11,669 $725,690 $562,100 $163,590
2017 $11,727 $725,690 $562,100 $163,590
2016 $11,444 $725,690 $562,100 $163,590
2015 $11,139 $725,690 $562,100 $163,590
2014 $10,837 $721,980 $558,390 $163,590
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Meggan Douglas

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Meggan Douglas

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    (203) 803-9634

    15 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Meggan Douglas
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Maggie Marchesi

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    39 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Maggie Marchesi
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  • Sheree Frank

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Sheree Frank

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 249-9396

    35 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Sheree Frank
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170453259

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000016-000000-000016A

Connecticut Fairfield County Darien 06820

21 Highland Ave, Darien, CT

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