NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23 Beach Dr Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,080,200 - $2,219,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,220 Sq Ft
$967/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2025

Last sale price $2,100,000 $946 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,689/month

146 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit and bus stop
  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Hindley Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of October 2025

Ideally located in the heart of the sought-after Noroton Manor Association and within the coveted Hindley Blue Ribbon school district, this delightful three-bedroom, two-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience. Enjoy exclusive access to a private beach and tennis courts, all within a welcoming, close-knit community. Inside, you'll find a spacious eat-in kitchen with an island, a large living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins, and a sunroom that opens to a peaceful, private yard-perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janine Tienken

Houlihan Lawrence Brokerage Phone: (203) 246-7518 License #RES.0775247 Listed on: 05/03/2025

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Spatola

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0809813

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,793

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R12

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,220 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Hindley Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Dining Room chandelier, foyer light
  • Assessor Parcel Number 108189

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include tennis, lake/beach access

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,793

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2220
  • Total Sq Ft: 2220
  • Year Built: 1953
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Association Amenities: Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: Dining Room chandelier, foyer light
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Boston Post Road to Beach Drive #23 at the end on the left.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Drive
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 655-8238
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: None
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water Beach Rights Association Required Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Tennis, Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 400
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.51
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R12
  • Parcel #: 108189

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 17793

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2025
Closed on
Oct 26, 2025
Sold by
23 Beach Dr Llc
Bought by
23 Beach Llc
Seller's Agent
Janine Tienken
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Spatola
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-4.33%
Views
125
Current Estimated Value
$2,147,300

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,300
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2019
Sold by
Ruth Halford Ret and Halford
Bought by
23 Beach Dr Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$836,250
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2009
Sold by
Halford Ruth M
Bought by
Halford Ruth M
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
23 Beach Llc $2,100,000 --
23 Beach Dr Llc $1,115,000 --
Halford Ruth M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Halford Ruth M $836,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/30/2025 10/30/25 Sold $2,100,000 -8.7% $946 / Sq Ft
09/26/2025 09/26/25 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Price Changed $2,299,000 -1.1% $1,036 / Sq Ft
05/25/2025 05/25/25 Price Changed $2,325,000 +5.9% $1,047 / Sq Ft
05/03/2025 05/03/25 For Sale $2,195,000 0.0% $989 / Sq Ft
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Rented $7,600 0.0% --
07/26/2023 07/26/23 For Rent $7,600 +81.0% --
08/08/2016 08/08/16 Rented $4,200 -6.7% --
07/09/2016 07/09/16 Under Contract -- -- --
04/18/2016 04/18/16 For Rent $4,500 0.0% --
10/16/2014 10/16/14 Rented $4,500 0.0% --
09/16/2014 09/16/14 Under Contract -- -- --
09/09/2014 09/09/14 For Rent $4,500 0.0% --
06/01/2014 06/01/14 Rented $4,500 0.0% --
05/02/2014 05/02/14 Under Contract -- -- --
03/24/2014 03/24/14 For Rent $4,500 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

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 $17,793 $1,149,400 $943,460 $205,940
2024 $16,885 $1,149,400 $943,460 $205,940
2023 $15,890 $902,300 $698,880 $203,420
2022 $15,547 $902,300 $698,880 $203,420
2021 $15,195 $902,300 $698,880 $203,420
2020 $14,762 $902,300 $698,880 $203,420
2019 $14,861 $902,300 $698,880 $203,420
2018 $13,399 $833,280 $624,260 $209,020
2017 $13,466 $833,280 $624,260 $209,020
2016 $13,141 $833,280 $624,260 $209,020
2015 $12,791 $833,280 $624,260 $209,020
2014 $12,508 $833,280 $624,260 $209,020
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24092584

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000052-000000-000096