Seller's Agent in 2014
Sharon Rodda
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 253-4188
14 in this area
20 Total Sales
228 West Ave Darien, CT 06820
Estimated Value: $1,935,000 - $2,235,709
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,923
Sq Ft
$706/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Access
- In Ground Pool
- Victorian Architecture
- Royle Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to McGuane Field
About This Home
As of July 2014BUILT IN 1885, THIS SPACIOUS FIVE BEDROOM VINTAGE VICTORIAN RETAINS THE INTEGRITY OF THE ORIGINAL DERIGN. WITH ANTIQUE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, NINE FOOT CEILINGS, HARD WOOD FLOORS , BULLS EYE MOLDING AND POCKET DOORS WITH TURN OF THE CENTURY HARDWARE. THE HOME HAS BEEN THOUGHTFULLY RENOVATED WITH AN UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHS. LOCATED ON OVER A HALF ACRE WITH MATURE LANDSCAPING AND WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPS AND TRAIN.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0752252 Listed on: 03/20/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
Patty Hellrigel
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0765413
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,922
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Lot Details
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R-1/5
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,923 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Walkup Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Beach Access
- Terrace
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Royle Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Hot Water Circulator
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Public Transportation
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Selvey John
Bought by
Dalzell Elizabeth
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2014
Closed on
Jul 11, 2014
Sold by
Crockett Barton E and Jones-Crockett Hilary
Bought by
Selvey John and Dalzell Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Sharon Rodda
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Patty Hellrigel
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,139,000
Sold Price
$1,090,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-4.3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.76%
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Mcgraw Timothy Y and Mcgraw Stephanie T
Bought by
Crockett Barton E and Jones-Crockett Hilary
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 1996
Sold by
Jefferson John T and Jefferson Lou A
Bought by
Mcgraw Timothy Y and Mcgraw Stephanie T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalzell Elizabeth | -- | -- | |
| Dalzell Elizabeth | -- | -- | |
| Selvey John | $1,090,000 | -- | |
| Selvey John | $1,090,000 | -- | |
| Crockett Barton E | $1,100,000 | -- | |
| Crockett Barton E | $1,100,000 | -- | |
| Mcgraw Timothy Y | $359,000 | -- | |
| Mcgraw Timothy Y | $359,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Mcgraw Timothy Y | $840,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2014 07/11/14 | Sold | $1,090,000 | -4.3% | $373 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2014 06/11/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | For Sale | $1,139,000 | -- | $390 / 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 | $17,643 | $1,139,740 | $449,680 | $690,060 |
| 2024 | $16,743 | $1,139,740 | $449,680 | $690,060 |
| 2023 | $16,989 | $964,740 | $428,260 | $536,480 |
| 2022 | $16,622 | $964,740 | $428,260 | $536,480 |
| 2021 | $13,521 | $802,900 | $428,260 | $374,640 |
| 2020 | $13,135 | $802,900 | $428,260 | $374,640 |
| 2019 | $13,224 | $802,900 | $428,260 | $374,640 |
| 2018 | $12,202 | $758,800 | $332,850 | $425,950 |
| 2017 | $12,262 | $758,800 | $332,850 | $425,950 |
| 2016 | $11,966 | $758,800 | $332,850 | $425,950 |
| 2015 | $11,453 | $746,130 | $332,850 | $413,280 |
| 2014 | $10,456 | $696,570 | $332,850 | $363,720 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sharon Rodda
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Buyer's Agent in 2014
Patty Hellrigel
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 99057772
APN: DARI-000021-000000-000018
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