215 Leroy Ave Darien, CT 06820
5
Beds
5
Baths
5,176
Sq Ft
1.3
Acres
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Heated In Ground Pool
- 1.3 Acre Lot
- Royle Elementary School Rated A
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of December 2024Nestled on a stunning 1.3-acre park-like property in the heart of Darien, 215 Leroy is a must-see! Just a short stroll to town and Darien High School, this expansive 5-bedroom home features a beautiful in-ground heated pool, along with over 5,000 square feet of luxurious living space. Upon entering, you'll find a formal living room, dining room, and foyer leading to the impressive great room. This central space flows seamlessly into the newly updated kitchen and dining area, complete with a stylish new wet bar. The main floor also boasts a spacious playroom, a versatile office, and an additional bedroom with an ensuite bath. Upstairs, the bright primary bedroom includes a newly renovated ensuite bath and walk-in closet, along with three additional bedrooms. Don't forget to explore the studio above the 2-car garage-perfect for an at home gym or additional office! Enjoy Darien's pristine beaches and parks, and bustling town with incredible restaurants and shopping, all one hour from the city.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0808620 Listed on: 10/07/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,832
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 1.3 Acre Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,176 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Bonus Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Spa
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Patio
- Gazebo
- Shed
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Royle Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- Public Transportation
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 104667
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2024
Closed on
Dec 11, 2024
Sold by
Crosswell Benjamin K and Crosswell Alexandra D
Bought by
Evans Erin W and Brubpacher Jason
Seller's Agent
Zoe Hamann
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cathleen Morgan
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$2,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
1.97%
Views
73
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
$89,610
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.91%
Original Mortgage
$1,425,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,414,689
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,618,773
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2020
Closed on
Jan 13, 2021
Sold by
Larrabee Blakely and Larrabee Yuri C
Bought by
Crosswell Benjamin K and Crosswell Alexandra D
Seller's Agent
Elmerina Brooks
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Nally
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,850,000
Sold Price
$1,762,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$87,500
-4.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Desouza Linda H and Desouza Michael
Bought by
Royce Elliot R and Royce Isabelle J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 1991
Sold by
Demarest Russell and Demarest Helen
Bought by
Desouza Michael and Desouza Linda
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,850,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,850,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,762,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,762,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $780,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $780,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $388,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,425,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,425,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $1,319,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $830,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 12/11/24 | Sold | $2,850,000 | +2.0% | $551 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2024 10/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | For Sale | $2,795,000 | 0.0% | $540 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2022 07/10/22 | Rented | $16,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/16/2022 05/16/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2022 05/04/22 | For Rent | $16,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/14/2021 01/14/21 | Sold | $1,762,500 | -4.7% | $341 / Sq Ft |
| 12/23/2020 12/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2020 09/18/20 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | 0.0% | $357 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2020 05/27/20 | Rented | $25,100 | +25.5% | -- |
| 05/22/2020 05/22/20 | For Rent | $20,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/30/2017 03/30/17 | Sold | $1,700,000 | -10.3% | $328 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2017 02/24/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2016 01/15/16 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $366 / 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 | $24,060 | $1,554,280 | $801,150 | $753,130 |
| 2024 | $22,832 | $1,554,280 | $801,150 | $753,130 |
| 2023 | $20,915 | $1,187,690 | $572,250 | $615,440 |
| 2022 | $20,464 | $1,187,690 | $572,250 | $615,440 |
| 2021 | $20,001 | $1,187,690 | $572,250 | $615,440 |
| 2020 | $19,431 | $1,187,690 | $572,250 | $615,440 |
| 2019 | $19,561 | $1,187,690 | $572,250 | $615,440 |
| 2018 | $21,785 | $1,354,780 | $665,350 | $689,430 |
| 2017 | $21,365 | $1,322,090 | $665,350 | $656,740 |
| 2016 | $20,849 | $1,322,090 | $665,350 | $656,740 |
| 2015 | $20,294 | $1,322,090 | $665,350 | $656,740 |
| 2014 | $19,845 | $1,322,090 | $665,350 | $656,740 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Zoe Hamann
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 984-8454
5 in this area
40 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Cathleen Morgan
Houlihan Lawrence
(917) 502-9659
4 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Carolyn Nally
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 247-6842
4 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Carol Clarke Gilbride
Sotheby's International Realty
(203) 249-5938
23 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Elmerina Brooks
Brown Harris Stevens
(203) 655-1419
11 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Ariana O'Malley
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 202-2670
13 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24051854
APN: DARI-000019-000000-000033
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