NOT LISTED FOR SALE

260 Old Kings Hwy S Darien, CT 06820

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,732 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres

Last Sold June 24, 2021

Last sale price $870,000 $318 Per Sq Ft

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 4 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2021

Charm and character are the hallmarks of this historic house at 260 Old Kings Highway South in Darien. An original "saltbox" built in 1842, tastefully added to and updated by caring owners; this well loved home is located within minutes of the Darien train station, library ,YMCA, and the downtown shopping district. There are four bedrooms, two full baths, space for a home office, a large kitchen with island, three working fireplaces, magnificent wide board pine floors, and many charming antique details everywhere. The huge, light filled family room has two story ceilings, an enormous fireplace with wood stove, rustic wood details and built-ins. There is room to play and explore in the fenced yard and grill on the deck. Plenty of opportunity to make your own history in this home inside and out.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

karen Brewer

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0765735 Listed on: 03/01/2021

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Rodda

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0752252

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,974

Year Built

  • Built in 1842

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,732 Sq Ft Home
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,974

Year Built

Built in 1842

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2732
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2732
  • Total Sq Ft: 2732
  • Year Built: 1842
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Original address on tax records is 1740 Post Rd. Enter from 260 Old Kings Highway South which is official mail ,fire department and driveway entrance.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Renting
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Post Road to Old Kings Highway South
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Partial With Hatchway, Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 260

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Paved

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3900
  • Lot Description: Dry, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Partial
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R13

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 8974
  • Total Assessed Value: 549570
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 106866

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2021 06/24/21 Sold $870,000 -2.8% $318 / Sq Ft
05/03/2021 05/03/21 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2021 04/19/21 Price Changed $895,000 -5.7% $328 / Sq Ft
03/22/2021 03/22/21 Price Changed $949,000 -1.1% $347 / Sq Ft
03/01/2021 03/01/21 For Sale $960,000 -- $351 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170374759

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