NOT LISTED FOR SALE

22 Searles Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $5,802,739 - $7,009,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,500 Sq Ft
$1,133/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 16, 2014

Last sale price $4,137,500 $752 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $39,149/month

221 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Health Club
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • Guest House
  • Home fronts a sound

About This Home

As of December 2014

Perched on a knoll w/magnificent water views, this Villa in Tokeneke Assoc. has a magical setting. Renovated to perfection, this sophisticated 5BR w/carriage house and pool boasts amazing water views. The LR w/FP, DR, Sunroom w/FP, Music Room, FR and gourmet kit lead to a spacious terrace overlooking Scotts Cove, pool and perennial gardens. Lg playroom is steps up from Kit. Romantic MBR & sitting room w/breathtaking views and balcony. 4 addl large BRs w/baths and laundry compl the upstairs. The carriage house adds addl 995 sf, incl LR, DR, BR, bath & Kit & potential for 2 addl garage bays below. Sweeping yard framed by stone seawall and docking area for your kayak. Paddle board into the LIS or relax and enjoy the views.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Casey Lange

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0787121 Listed on: 05/09/2014

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Judi McCarty

Halstead Real Estate License #RES.0447529

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $48,880

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Masonry
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Workshop
  • Water Views
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidity Control
  • Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: DR Chandelier Master sitting room Chandelier LR and Music Room drapes Master wall sconces Kitchen wall sconces Sunroom wall sconces

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include security service

Amenities

  • Medical Services

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Health Club
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$48,880

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Tokeneke
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5500
  • Total Sq Ft: 5500
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Zone X, Main House does not need flood insurance. No water in the house during superstorm Sandy
  • Exclusions: DR Chandelier Master sitting room Chandelier LR and Music Room drapes Master wall sconces Kitchen wall sconces Sunroom wall sconces
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Old Farm Road to Searles Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Access, Storage, Unfinished, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: upper
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Guest House, Gutters, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Roof Information: Tile
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Frontage, L. I. Sound Frontage, View, Direct Waterfront
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool, Safety Fence
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Security Service
  • HOA Fees: 1000
  • HOA: Yes

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Humidistat, Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.2500
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Water View, Fence - Partial
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2014-June 2015
  • Property Tax: 48880
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 109203

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2014
Closed on
Dec 16, 2014
Sold by
Mccaffery 3Rd Thomas D and Mccaffery Mary S
Bought by
Maccoll M Campbell and Maccoll Paget R
Seller's Agent
Casey Lange
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Judi McCarty
Halstead Real Estate
List Price
$4,695,000
Sold Price
$4,137,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$557,500
-11.87%
Current Estimated Value
$6,449,243

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,311,743
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.82%
Original Mortgage
$3,108,750
Outstanding Balance
$2,297,828
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$3,934,752

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1999
Sold by
Wheat Mary C and Caon Richard M
Bought by
Mccaffery Thomas D and Mccaffery Mary S
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Maccoll M Campbell $4,145,000 --
Mccaffery Thomas D $2,200,000 --
Maccoll M Campbell M $4,145,000 --
Mccaffery Thomas D $2,200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mccaffery Thomas D $3,108,750
Closed Mccaffery Thomas D $3,108,750
Previous Owner Mccaffery Thomas D $2,354,300
Previous Owner Mccaffery Thomas D $2,500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/16/2014 12/16/14 Sold $4,137,500 -11.9% $752 / Sq Ft
11/16/2014 11/16/14 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2014 05/09/14 For Sale $4,695,000 -- $854 / 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 $63,912 $4,128,670 $1,899,170 $2,229,500
2024 $60,650 $4,128,670 $1,899,170 $2,229,500
2023 $60,962 $3,461,780 $1,619,170 $1,842,610
2022 $59,646 $3,461,780 $1,619,170 $1,842,610
2021 $58,296 $3,461,780 $1,619,170 $1,842,610
2020 $56,635 $3,461,780 $1,619,170 $1,842,610
2019 $57,016 $3,461,780 $1,619,170 $1,842,610
2018 $58,750 $3,653,580 $1,593,550 $2,060,030
2017 $59,042 $3,653,580 $1,593,550 $2,060,030
2016 $51,356 $3,256,540 $1,593,550 $1,662,990
2015 $49,988 $3,256,540 $1,593,550 $1,662,990
2014 $48,881 $3,256,540 $1,593,550 $1,662,990
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Casey Lange

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    (203) 249-0900

    65 in this area

    131 Total Sales

    Casey Lange
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Judi McCarty

    Halstead Real Estate

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99064686

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000067-000000-000087

Connecticut Fairfield County Darien 06820

22 Searles Rd, Darien, CT

Not Listed for Sale

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