223 Middlesex Rd Darien, CT 06820
Estimated payment $8,218/month
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Royle Elementary School Rated A+
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
About This Home
223 Middlesex Road is a picture-perfect, early 1900's Colonial in the heart of Darien, Connecticut. Upon entering this charming home, you'll be embraced by a delightful blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort. The main level features a welcoming living/family room complete with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for evenings of relaxation. The kitchen is a culinary haven with generous cabinet space, modern appliances, and quartz countertops. A sunny den or home office completes the main floor. On the upper level, discover the primary bedroom along with two additional bedrooms, each bathed in natural light. The full bathroom on this floor has been thoughtfully updated. Additional storage and recreational space can be found in both the attic and basement. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor activities, gardening, or unwinding by the fire pit and enjoying alfresco dining. This property also includes a detached two-car garage. This property is conveniently situated nearby the new Darien Commons shops and restaurants and the Noroton Heights train station and is just around the corner from the Darien HS and Middle School.
Listing Agent
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 561-7115 License #RES.0796613 Listed on: 01/18/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 561-7115 License #RES.0759975
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,613
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned R12
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Ox Ridge Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 103851
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,613 | $685,580 | $580,860 | $104,720 |
| 2024 | $10,071 | $685,580 | $580,860 | $104,720 |
| 2023 | $8,644 | $490,840 | $387,240 | $103,600 |
| 2022 | $8,457 | $490,840 | $387,240 | $103,600 |
| 2021 | $8,266 | $490,840 | $387,240 | $103,600 |
| 2020 | $8,015 | $490,840 | $387,240 | $103,600 |
| 2019 | $8,084 | $490,840 | $387,240 | $103,600 |
| 2018 | $8,785 | $546,350 | $427,280 | $119,070 |
| 2017 | $8,829 | $546,350 | $427,280 | $119,070 |
| 2016 | $8,616 | $546,350 | $427,280 | $119,070 |
| 2015 | $8,386 | $546,350 | $427,280 | $119,070 |
| 2014 | $8,201 | $546,350 | $427,280 | $119,070 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2026 01/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | For Sale | $1,425,000 | +1.8% | $774 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | $1,400,000 | +17.2% | $972 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/21/2025 03/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | +49.4% | $830 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2020 07/28/20 | Sold | $800,000 | +0.1% | $556 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/19/2020 06/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2020 03/20/20 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -2.4% | $555 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/20/2020 01/20/20 | Price Changed | $819,000 | -1.2% | $569 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2019 09/05/19 | For Sale | $829,000 | +10.5% | $576 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/04/2016 01/04/16 | Sold | $750,000 | -8.4% | $521 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/05/2015 12/05/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/01/2015 07/01/15 | For Sale | $819,000 | +5.0% | $569 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/16/2013 12/16/13 | Sold | $780,000 | -8.1% | $542 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/16/2013 11/16/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/26/2013 09/26/13 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $590 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,400,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $800,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $800,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $750,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $750,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $780,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $780,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $730,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $730,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $635,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $635,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $312,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $312,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $640,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $41,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24149786
APN: DARI-000009-000000-000047
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