Seller's Agent in 2025
Stephan Von Jena
William Pitt
(203) 434-8472
5 in this area
17 Total Sales
26 Birch Rd Darien, CT 06820
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,155
Sq Ft
0.68
Acres
Highlights
- Public Water Access
- Open Floorplan
- Attic
- Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of November 2025Wonderful 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!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 434-8472 License #RES.0788236 Listed on: 09/17/2025
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 golf course
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 104088
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 17, 2025
Closed on
Nov 17, 2025
Sold by
Smith David S
Bought by
Mkcb 2 T and Carey
Seller's Agent
Stephan Von Jena
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Susan Larsen
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,700,000
Sold Price
$3,012,000
Premium/Discount to List
$312,000
11.56%
Views
29
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-44.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Cassidy Jacqueline
Bought by
Smith David
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2000
Sold by
Hughes Edmund W and Hughes Elizabeth
Bought by
Smith David S
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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 | $3,012,000 | -- | |
| 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
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Sold | $3,012,000 | +11.6% | $725 / 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
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 | $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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephan Von Jena
-
Susan Larsen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Susan Larsen
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 856-1074
1 in this area
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24132151
APN: DARI-000013-000000-000036
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