Seller's Agent in 2024
Holly Hawes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 858-5538
34 in this area
50 Total Sales
26 Lighthouse Way Darien, CT 06820
Darien NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,698,211 - $4,286,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,319
Sq Ft
$943/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Waterfront
- Colonial Architecture
- Hindley Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Attic
About This Home
As of January 2024Welcome to 26 Lighthouse Way where the "Darien Dream" of living on the water gets real! This picturesque waterfront property features panoramic water & sky views of the coastal estuary inlet of Holly Pond. Custom built by its owners this 4300 SF stone & shingle colonial has an estate like feeling with quality finishes throughout featuring a two-story entry foyer, 10' high ceilings on the 1st floor extra wide staircase & hallways, extensive solid mahogany trim millwork details & custom doors throughout. The open floor plan provides an easy flow for entertaining with large French doors that lead to the stone terrace with field stone sitting wall, pool, dock and game ready yard.The elegant finishes continue throughout the 2nd floor with 9' ceilings, 4bedrooms, 3 ensuite baths, sun deck balcony, large laundry room & full stair walkup to the 3rd floor attic with potential for expansion.An oversized 3 car garage with 12' high ceiling also offers room for possible interior living area expansion.Don't miss this opportunity to grab the Darien dream in a location that can be your forever home and sunsets a daily ritual to be enjoyed. All conveniently located close to Town Beaches & Great Island, YMCA, Hindley School and the amenities of the Noroton area of Darien. Excluded: Hand carved ship above fireplace in FR, TV's, Chandelier in primary bath & 2 in upstairs foyer
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,476
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 0.57 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Stone Wall
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned R12
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Frame
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Stone Siding
- Masonry
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4,319 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Awning
- Crawl Space
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
Schools
- Hindley Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Floor Furnace
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hydro-Air Heating System
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Call LB 203-858-5538
- Assessor Parcel Number 108216
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2025
Sold by
Stuart Charles F and Stuart Lillian S
Bought by
26 Lighthouse Way Llc
Total Days on Market
90
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,800,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,794,282
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,222,472
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2023
Sold by
Stuart Jerri L
Bought by
Stuart Charles F and Stuart Lillian S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2012
Sold by
Stuart Charles F and Stuart Lillian S
Bought by
Stuart Charles F and Stuart Lillian S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 1997
Sold by
Est Pettengill Susan S and Liebeskind Amanda
Bought by
Stuart Lillian S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Lighthouse Way Llc | $4,200,000 | None Available | |
| 26 Lighthouse Way Llc | $4,200,000 | None Available | |
| Stuart Charles F | -- | None Available | |
| Stuart Charles F | -- | None Available | |
| Stuart Charles F | -- | -- | |
| Stuart Charles F | -- | -- | |
| Stuart Lillian S | $1,100,000 | -- | |
| Stuart Lillian S | $1,100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 26 Lighthouse Way Llc | $2,800,000 | |
| Closed | 26 Lighthouse Way Llc | $2,800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stuart Charles F | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stuart Lillian S | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pettengill Charles | $460,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pettengill Charles | $277,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2024 01/30/24 | Sold | $4,200,000 | 0.0% | $972 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2023 12/31/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/01/2023 11/01/23 | For Sale | $4,200,000 | -- | $972 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,476 | $2,346,890 | $1,362,340 | $984,550 |
| 2023 | $33,167 | $1,883,420 | $1,063,580 | $819,840 |
| 2022 | $32,451 | $1,883,420 | $1,063,580 | $819,840 |
| 2021 | $3,914 | $1,883,420 | $1,063,580 | $819,840 |
| 2020 | $30,813 | $1,883,420 | $1,063,580 | $819,840 |
| 2019 | $18,715 | $1,883,420 | $1,063,580 | $819,840 |
| 2018 | $31,471 | $1,957,130 | $1,074,850 | $882,280 |
| 2017 | $3,946 | $1,957,130 | $1,074,850 | $882,280 |
| 2016 | $30,864 | $1,957,130 | $1,074,850 | $882,280 |
| 2015 | $30,042 | $1,957,130 | $1,074,850 | $882,280 |
| 2014 | $29,377 | $1,957,130 | $1,074,850 | $882,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Holly Hawes
-
Kathryn Bates
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kathryn Bates
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 554-1143
42 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
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Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24072028
APN: DARI-000053-000000-000030
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