$4,600,000
COMING SOON

28 Shields Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated payment $27,002/month

Total Views 424
6 Beds
8 Baths
6,274 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres Lot

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Georgian Colonial Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A+
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Mud Room

About This Home

Nestled on one of Darien's most coveted streets, 28 Shields Road is a refined retreat that seamlessly blends sophisticated design with effortless living. This exceptional six-bedroom residence spans four beautifully finished levels, offering expansive, light-filled interiors tailored for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort with many updates throughout. Thoughtfully designed, the home features gracious living spaces, refined finishes, and a layout that flows seamlessly to the outdoors. A private backyard oasis awaits, complete with a sparkling pool and lush, mature landscaping-an idyllic setting for summer entertaining or serene relaxation. Perfectly positioned just moments from Darien's top-rated schools, vibrant downtown, boutique shopping, fine dining, and transportation, this home offers the ultimate in convenience without compromising privacy. This home provides a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless luxury in one of Darien's most desirable locations.

Listing Agent

Deirdre McGovern

Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 554-0897 License #RES.0789118 Listed on: 04/25/2026

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,774

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 20,038 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $300 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Georgian Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Masonry Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • Association fees include tennis, grounds maintenance, road maintenance

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 104770

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,774

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0.46 Acres

HOA Fees

$300 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Georgian Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5274
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 6274
  • Year Built: 1991
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Middlesex Road to Shields Road
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 423-3100
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: ComingSoon
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Cooled, Interior Access
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: basement and second floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Brick
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Tennis, Grounds Maintenance, Road Maintenance
  • HOA Fees: 900
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Description: Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel #: 104770

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 29774

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Royle
  • High School: Darien

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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 $29,774 $1,923,390 $615,510 $1,307,880
2024 $28,255 $1,923,390 $615,510 $1,307,880
2023 $27,308 $1,550,710 $439,670 $1,111,040
2022 $26,719 $1,550,710 $439,670 $1,111,040
2021 $26,114 $1,550,710 $439,670 $1,111,040
2020 $25,152 $1,537,410 $439,670 $1,097,740
2019 $25,321 $1,537,410 $439,670 $1,097,740
2018 $27,900 $1,735,090 $511,140 $1,223,950
2017 $28,039 $1,735,090 $511,140 $1,223,950
2016 $27,362 $1,735,090 $511,140 $1,223,950
2015 $26,634 $1,735,090 $511,140 $1,223,950
2014 $25,298 $1,685,390 $511,140 $1,174,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/27/2026 04/27/26 Price Changed $4,600,000 -- $733 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,475,000 --
Warranty Deed $2,200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $730,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $500,000 No Value Available
Closed $1,000,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,480,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24170172

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000020-000000-000043N

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