NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26 Old Oak Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,385,000 - $2,544,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,051 Sq Ft
$488/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 18, 2023

Last sale price $1,873,903 $371 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,531/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of August 2023

Going to best & final offers by 5PM today, Wednesday, 21-June-2023.

Located at the end of one of Darien's most desirable neighborhoods, 26 Old Oak Road is an expansive 5 bedroom, 4 full and 1 half bath, open floor plan, contemporary colonial that is move-in-ready! At just over 5,000 sqft, on 3/4 of an acre, this home checks all the boxes - private primary suite & luxurious marble bath with rows of skylights, refinished gleaming maple floors, huge mudroom & pantry, eat-in-kitchen with fireplace, enormous dinning room with fireplace, family room with coffered ceiling, built-ins & another fireplace, 3 bedrooms & a shared hall full bath, plus a large guest bedroom & full bath in the lower level. There's also a large playroom or exercise room right off the kitchen. Enjoy ample closets everywhere, basement & attic storage, circular drive & a private stone path that leads to the association's tennis court! This is truly a very special offering.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephan Von Jena

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0788236 Listed on: 06/15/2023

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Molly O'Brien Watkins

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0790789

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,202

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Legal Non-Conforming
  • Property is zoned R12

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Cedar Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Two(2) antique sconces

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include tennis
  • Leewarden Subdivision

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,202

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3547
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3547
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1504
  • Total Sq Ft: 5051
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Going to best & final offers by 5PM today, Wednesday, 21-June-2023.
  • Exclusions: Two(2) antique sconces
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3547
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 06/26/2023
  • Directions: Christie Hill to Leewarden, right turn onto Old Oak & house is at the end of the circle.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Access Via Hatch, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Partial, Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Liveable Space, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Gutters, Hot Tub, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Tennis
  • HOA Fees: 500
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No
  • Property Management Type: Unit Owners Association

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.7500
  • Lot Description: Non Conforming Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Rocky, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R12

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 12202
  • Mil Rate Base: 17.610
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 105854

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
Jun 15, 2023
Closed on
Aug 18, 2023
Sold by
Batson James A and Batson Margaret E
Bought by
Eltvedt Anthony and Eltvedt Simone
Seller's Agent
Stephan Von Jena
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Molly O'Brien Watkins
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,873,903
Premium/Discount to List
$174,903
10.29%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$2,465,342

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$591,439
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.61%
Original Mortgage
$1,672,590
Outstanding Balance
$1,631,189
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$834,153

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2001
Sold by
Hamilton John R
Bought by
Batson James A and Batson Margaret E
Source: Public Records

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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
Eltvedt Anthony $1,905,000 None Available
Batson James A $765,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Eltvedt Anthony $1,672,590
Previous Owner Batson James A $120,000
Previous Owner Batson James A $1,200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/18/2023 08/18/23 Sold $1,873,903 +10.3% $371 / Sq Ft
07/06/2023 07/06/23 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2023 06/15/23 For Sale $1,699,000 -- $336 / 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
2025 $18,255 $1,179,290 $679,210 $500,080
2024 $17,324 $1,179,290 $679,210 $500,080
2023 $12,202 $692,930 $452,830 $240,100
2022 $11,939 $692,930 $452,830 $240,100
2021 $11,669 $692,930 $452,830 $240,100
2020 $11,316 $692,930 $452,830 $240,100
2019 $11,413 $692,930 $452,830 $240,100
2018 $12,810 $796,670 $485,170 $311,500
2017 $12,874 $796,670 $485,170 $311,500
2016 $12,563 $796,670 $485,170 $311,500
2015 $12,229 $796,670 $485,170 $311,500
2014 $11,958 $796,670 $485,170 $311,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170577264

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000029-000000-000129