NOT LISTED FOR SALE

25 Huckleberry Ln Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,053,013 - $2,335,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,121 Sq Ft
$701/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 20, 2018

Last sale price $1,425,000 $457 Per Sq Ft

Est. 54% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,648/month

196 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Cul-De-Sac

About This Home

As of November 2018

First time on the market in 23 years. Graciously proportioned rooms of Royal Barry Wills style Cape. Distinctive massive square center chimney. Spectacular plantings include a Red Maple in front yard with swing. Timeless white kitchen with honed black absolute counters. One-of-a-kind climate controlled garage. Three bays and 2 mechanical lifts allow for parking of 5+ cars. Bonus room / office overlooks garage. Full-house sound system. Access from garage to backyard paradise. Spacious Patio in the shade of 2 spectacular magnolia trees. Charming potting shed summer cottage. Woodland meditation garden. Unexpected and enchanting.

Last Listed By

Jill Keating Brannigan

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0787388 Listed on: 05/01/2018

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,988

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Many Trees
  • Garden
  • Legal Non-Conforming
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,121 Sq Ft Home
  • Entertainment System
  • Sound System
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Hatchway
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Storm Windows

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ox Ridge Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Humidity Control
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,988

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3121
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3121
  • Total Sq Ft: 3121
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3121
  • Directions: Brookside to Huckleberry.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Partial, Crawl Space, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Hatchway Access, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Humidifier, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Entertainment System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 25

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Tandem, Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Humidistat, Programmable Thermostat, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.8500
  • Lot Description: Non Conforming Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Treed
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 14988
  • Total Assessed Value: 932120
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.080
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 102649

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2018
Closed on
Nov 20, 2018
Sold by
Strahota Richard and Carroll Patricia
Bought by
Nolen Jared and Nolen Laura
Seller's Agent
Jill Keating Brannigan
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Janet Olmsted
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-10.66%
Total Days on Market
196
Current Estimated Value
$2,189,003

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$764,003
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.10%
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 1995
Sold by
Desideri Robert and Desideri Elizabeth
Bought by
Strahota Richard and Carroll Patricia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 1991
Sold by
Nizolek Robert and Nizolek Stephanie
Bought by
Desideri Robert and Desideri Elizabeth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1989
Sold by
Degarmo Irene
Bought by
Nizoleh Stephanie

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nolen Jared $1,425,000 --
Strahota Richard $516,000 --
Desideri Robert $377,500 --
Nizoleh Stephanie $435,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nolen Jared P $1,115,000
Closed Nizoleh Stephanie $142,500
Closed Nizoleh Stephanie $1,140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/20/2018 11/20/18 Sold $1,425,000 -4.7% $457 / Sq Ft
09/05/2018 09/05/18 Price Changed $1,495,000 -4.5% $479 / Sq Ft
06/12/2018 06/12/18 Price Changed $1,565,000 -1.9% $501 / Sq Ft
05/01/2018 05/01/18 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $511 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $17,449 $1,187,830 $701,960 $485,870
2023 $14,313 $812,770 $467,950 $344,820
2022 $14,004 $812,770 $467,950 $344,820
2021 $13,687 $812,770 $467,950 $344,820
2020 $13,273 $812,770 $467,950 $344,820
2019 $13,386 $812,770 $467,950 $344,820
2018 $14,988 $932,120 $501,410 $430,710
2017 $15,003 $928,410 $501,410 $427,000
2016 $14,641 $928,410 $501,410 $427,000
2015 $14,251 $928,410 $501,410 $427,000
2014 $13,935 $928,410 $501,410 $427,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170076709

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000001-000000-000070