Seller's Agent in 2025
Meredith Derosa
William Pitt
(203) 952-3537
5 in this area
10 Total Sales
23 Maplewood Dr Darien, CT 06820
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,506
Sq Ft
2
Acres
Highlights
- Beach Access
- 2 Acre Lot
- Attic
- Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of December 2025Located at the end of a quiet, tree lined street in the desirable, scenic Stephen Mather neighborhood, is this gracious 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home awaiting its new owners. Occupied and loved by the same family for almost 50 years, this beautiful, cul-de-sac property is set on 2 lush, private acres enhanced by spectacular seasonal plantings and natural light, which pours into the house through oversized cottage-style and bay windows. The first floor, accented by custom millwork, offers a formal living room with fireplace and built-in window seat, a lovely dining room featuring French doors which lead out to a patio with pergola and specimen plantings, as well as a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and charming sitting area. A cozy family room with a distinctive keyhole fireplace, and a library/home office with built-ins and wet bar complete the first floor. Upstairs is an elegant primary bedroom with fireplace, walk-in closet and an updated full bath, along with 4 other bedrooms, 2 full baths and a large, generous multipurpose room presenting numerous options of use. An automatic generator provides additional convenience and comfort to this wonderful home. Minutes to Metro North, Merritt Parkway and Ox Ridge Elementary School. Agent related to owner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 952-3537 License #RES.0796812 Listed on: 09/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $21,853
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,506 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Instant Hot Water
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Fan
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Ox Ridge Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Programmable Thermostat
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Garage
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Monogrammed front door knocker and front hall light fixture.
- Assessor Parcel Number 102607
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2025
Closed on
Dec 8, 2025
Sold by
Harnisch William O and Harnisch Elizabeth V
Bought by
Shaddock John W and Shaddock Morgan O
Seller's Agent
Meredith Derosa
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Elmerina Brooks
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,710,000
Premium/Discount to List
$210,000
8.4%
Views
37
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-46.79%
Original Mortgage
$2,032,500
Outstanding Balance
$2,032,500
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$544,119
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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 | $2,710,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,032,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Sold | $2,710,000 | +8.4% | $773 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | For Sale | $2,500,000 | -- | $713 / 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 | $21,853 | $1,411,690 | $1,008,000 | $403,690 |
| 2024 | $20,738 | $1,411,690 | $1,008,000 | $403,690 |
| 2023 | $19,909 | $1,130,570 | $840,000 | $290,570 |
| 2022 | $19,480 | $1,130,570 | $840,000 | $290,570 |
| 2021 | $19,039 | $1,130,570 | $840,000 | $290,570 |
| 2020 | $18,496 | $1,130,570 | $840,000 | $290,570 |
| 2019 | $18,620 | $1,130,570 | $840,000 | $290,570 |
| 2018 | $20,683 | $1,286,250 | $840,000 | $446,250 |
| 2017 | $20,786 | $1,286,250 | $840,000 | $446,250 |
| 2016 | $20,284 | $1,286,250 | $840,000 | $446,250 |
| 2015 | $19,744 | $1,286,250 | $840,000 | $446,250 |
| 2014 | $19,307 | $1,286,250 | $840,000 | $446,250 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Meredith Derosa
-
Elmerina Brooks
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Elmerina Brooks
Brown Harris Stevens
(203) 655-1419
11 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24126567
APN: DARI-000001-000000-000033
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