$685,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2024
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
900 Sq Ft
$625/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$761 Per Sq Ft

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Pool House
  • Clubhouse
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of September 2024

Stunning, sun-filled, "nearly new" condo in desirable Middlesex Commons Complex. Extensively renovated in 2021, including all new kitchen, baths and floors, this second floor ranch-style unit offers easy living in downtown Darien - walking distance to the thriving Corbin District, Whole Foods, the Darien Library, Tilley Pond Park and Metro North Train to NYC. The open-concept floor plan with sliders leading to a private deck overlooking the gardens includes a dining nook, oversized pass-through from kitchen to living room and a wood burning fireplace for chilly winter nights. The Primary Suite with sparkling bathroom offers an additional room that could be used as an office, workout space or walk-in closet. The full sized washer and dryer in the utility closet is an extra bonus. Middlesex Commons Community includes a lovely pool and pool house, as well as a one bedroom cottage available to all owners to book for overnight guests.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Thomas

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0768642

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Caroline Hanley

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0795184

Houlihan Lawrence

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,181

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $625 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Pool

  • Pool House
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Balcony

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 106607

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include club house, grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, property management, pool service, road maintenance
  • 60 Units
  • Property managed by Westford Real Estate Mana

Amenities

  • Public Transportation
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,181

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$625 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Ranch, Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 900
  • Total Sq Ft: 900
  • Year Built: 1987
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Club House, Pool
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Please Note - The Following Items Are Included: - All blinds are included in the sale. - The TV mount in living room is included in the sale. - Simplisafe outdoor camera and internal keypad alarm with door sensors is included in the sale. - Flagpole is included in the sale. ***One time non-refundable capital contribution equal to six months of common charges for new owners as of 9/1/2024.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Special Assessment Details: $110 monthly for reserve fund
  • Unit On Floor Number: 2
  • Directions: Post Road to Leroy Avenue to Hale Lane.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Spec Assoc Asses: Yes
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: In closet in Primary bathroom
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 24

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Club House, Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Pool Service, Road Maintenance
  • Levels In Unit: 1
  • HOA Fees: 625
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Westford Real Estate Mana
  • Property Mgt Phone: (203) 972-6228
  • Total Number of Units In Complex: Middlesex Commons

Schools

  • Elementary School: Royle
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded On Cul-De-Sac
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: DB
  • Parcel #: 106607

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 60

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 7181
  • Total Assessed Value: 488810
  • Mil Rate Total: 14.69

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2024
Closed on
Sep 26, 2024
Sold by
Fletcher Selina
Bought by
Dobrowsky
Seller's Agent
Cathy Thomas
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Hanley
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Total Days on Market
7
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$720,371

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,371
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.78%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2021
Closed on
Aug 23, 2021
Sold by
Lynne Hickey Vogel T
Bought by
Lynne Hickey Vogel T
Seller's Agent
Cathy Thomas
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Thomas
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.31%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2016
Sold by
Hickey Anne H and Vogel Lynne A
Bought by
Hickey Anne H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 1998
Sold by
Schaum Lorraine A
Bought by
Goodwin Dyan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1996
Sold by
Mays Charles W and Mays Dolores J
Bought by
Schaum Lorraine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
8.05%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Deed $550,000 None Available
Deed $550,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $211,000 --
Warranty Deed $211,000 --
Warranty Deed $206,700 --
Warranty Deed $206,700 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $440,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $111,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $165,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Sold $685,000 0.0% $761 / Sq Ft
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2024 08/22/24 For Sale $685,000 +24.5% $761 / Sq Ft
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Sold $550,000 0.0% $611 / Sq Ft
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2021 06/24/21 Price Changed $550,000 -4.3% $611 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 For Sale $575,000 -- $639 / Sq Ft
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
2024 $7,181 $488,810 $0 $488,810
2023 $6,299 $357,700 $0 $357,700
2022 $6,163 $357,700 $0 $357,700
2021 $5,460 $324,240 $0 $324,240
2020 $5,305 $324,240 $0 $324,240
2019 $5,340 $324,240 $0 $324,240
2018 $4,235 $263,340 $0 $263,340
2017 $4,256 $263,340 $0 $263,340
2016 $4,153 $263,340 $0 $263,340
2015 $4,042 $263,340 $0 $263,340
2014 $3,953 $263,340 $0 $263,340
Source: Public Records

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24039429

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000039-000000-000029-000024