234 Brookside Rd Darien, CT 06820
Estimated payment $28,407/month
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
- 1.4 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Set along a picturesque stretch in one of Darien's most sought-after neighborhoods, 234 Brookside Road offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, privacy, and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional property provides a serene, retreat-like setting just minutes from town, top-rated schools, and the coastline. This HOBI award-winning residence welcomes you with a gracious entry that opens into expansive, light-filled interiors designed for both elegance and ease. A thoughtfully planned, free-flowing layout connects formal living and dining rooms-ideal for entertaining-with inviting casual spaces suited to everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances and seamless flow to family gathering areas and outdoor living spaces. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spacious spa-inspired bath. Each of the four additional bedrooms offers an en suite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. Complementing the approximately 5,700-square-foot main house is a fully equipped 1,100-square-foot guest house with living and dining areas, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private suite with a full bathroom. Set on 1.4 level acres, the outdoor spaces include a gunite pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and fireplace-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy year-round.
Listing Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 829-8998 License #REB.0795032 Listed on: 04/07/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,904
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 1.4 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 6,829 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 6 Fireplaces
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Spa
- Gunite Pool
Schools
- Ox Ridge Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Hydro-Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Ground
Additional Features
- Heating system powered by active solar
- Detached Guest House
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 103027
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 | $33,904 | $2,190,160 | $781,200 | $1,408,960 |
| 2024 | $32,173 | $2,190,160 | $781,200 | $1,408,960 |
| 2023 | $27,095 | $1,538,600 | $607,600 | $931,000 |
| 2022 | $26,510 | $1,538,600 | $607,600 | $931,000 |
| 2021 | $25,910 | $1,538,600 | $607,600 | $931,000 |
| 2020 | $25,125 | $1,538,600 | $607,600 | $931,000 |
| 2019 | $25,341 | $1,538,600 | $607,600 | $931,000 |
| 2018 | $32,263 | $2,006,410 | $651,000 | $1,355,410 |
| 2017 | $32,424 | $2,006,410 | $651,000 | $1,355,410 |
| 2016 | $31,641 | $2,006,410 | $651,000 | $1,355,410 |
| 2015 | $30,798 | $2,006,410 | $651,000 | $1,355,410 |
| 2014 | $26,442 | $1,761,620 | $651,000 | $1,110,620 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | For Sale | $4,750,000 | -- | $696 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,740,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,362,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,560,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,100,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $1,918,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24164395
APN: DARI-000004-000000-000031
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