$2,700,000
PENDING

26 Birch Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated payment $15,921/month

Total Views 4,880
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,155 Sq Ft
$650 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Open Floorplan
  • Attic
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

Wonderful opportunity in one of Darien's most sought after neighborhoods; 4,000+ sqft of custom, renovated space that is truly in move-in condition. Designed by a renowned local architect, the home has charm, sophistication with a light filled open floor plan well suited for entertaining. Beautifully sited on .68 acres with mature trees and lush landscaping, there is ample room to expand and add a pool. Come see this exceptional home in top form just minutes from town, train, beaches and everything Darien!

Listing Agent

Stephan Von Jena

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 434-8472 License #RES.0788236 Listed on: 09/17/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,296

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R12

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Cedar Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Built In Speakers
  • Sound System
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Breezeway
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 104088

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,296

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3755
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 400
  • Total Sq Ft: 4155
  • Year Built: 1935
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Going to Best & Final on Tuesday, 14-Oct-25, by 5PM EST. For further details & offer submittal instructions reach out to Listing Agent!
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Post Road south, take right onto Birch Road;
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 655-8234
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Partial, Heated, Sump Pump, Cooled, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Upper level in hallway
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio, Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Breezeway, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Brick, Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.68
  • Lot Description: Level Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R12
  • Parcel #: 104088

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 20296

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $20,296 $1,311,100 $797,860 $513,240
2024 $19,260 $1,311,100 $797,860 $513,240
2023 $16,992 $964,880 $569,870 $395,010
2022 $16,625 $964,880 $569,870 $395,010
2021 $2,552 $964,880 $569,870 $395,010
2020 $2,552 $964,880 $569,870 $395,010
2019 $15,238 $925,190 $530,180 $395,010
2018 $4,086 $933,310 $513,730 $419,580
2017 $2,423 $933,310 $513,730 $419,580
2016 $14,718 $933,310 $513,730 $419,580
2015 $14,489 $943,880 $524,300 $419,580
2014 $14,168 $943,880 $524,300 $419,580
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/29/2025 10/29/25 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2025 09/17/25 For Sale $2,700,000 -- $650 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $450,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,202,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $612,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $620,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24132151

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000013-000000-000036