NOT LISTED FOR SALE

29 Brookside Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,359,000 - $2,755,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,360 Sq Ft
$746/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 05, 2019

Last sale price $1,275,000 $379 Per Sq Ft

Est. 97% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,619/month

329 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wetlands on Lot

About This Home

As of June 2019

YOU HAVE TO SEE IT TO BELIEVE IT! Do not miss this move-in ready, beautifully remodeled home. The open floorplan and large windows make this home especially light and bright. Impeccable quality and attention to detail are evident throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen has marble countertops, top of the line appliances and a great island for casual gatherings. The adjoining family room with fireplace opens to a large deck, perfect for entertaining or to enjoy your morning coffee. The casual living and dining rooms are perfect for today’s easy lifestyle. Five bedrooms allow flexibility for home office or craft space. The new master suite boasts a fabulous new bath, including soaking tub, separate shower and double Caesar Stone vanity. Step out on the private deck to enjoy the babbling brook. There is a finished walk out lower level, perfect for a playroom or exercise studio and plenty of storage. The level back yard is newly sodded and secluded. All this in a convenient location, walking distance to town, trains and parks. A one year warranty will be offered by Stephen Gidley on the home for extra confidence. Come enjoy all that Darien has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elmerina Brooks

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0752201 Listed on: 07/11/2018

Brown Harris Stevens

Co-Listed By

Ashley O'Neil

Halstead Real Estate License #RES.0799697

Last Buyer's Agent

Bridget Sullivan

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0803214

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,609

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,360 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Deck

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,609

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3360
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2240
  • Total Sq Ft: 3360
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2240
  • Directions: Boston Post Road to Brookside Road. House on left.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Liveable Space, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 29

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Brook
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 30 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: 700

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Royle
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3300
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, In Flood Zone, Some Wetlands, Sloping Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: R13

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 10609
  • Total Assessed Value: 659750
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.080
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.080
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104380

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2018
Closed on
Jun 6, 2019
Sold by
Buening Peter and Buening Patricia
Bought by
Stern Tanya
Seller's Agent
Elmerina Brooks
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Bridget Sullivan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$320,000
-20.06%
Current Estimated Value
$2,507,860

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,232,860
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.32%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1998
Sold by
Brown Heather M
Bought by
Buening Bruce H and Buening Patricia K
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Stern Tanya -- --
Buening Bruce H $555,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Buening Bruce H $1,000,000
Previous Owner Buening Bruce H $74,905
Previous Owner Buening Bruce H $525,000
Previous Owner Buening Bruce H $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2019 06/05/19 Sold $1,275,000 -1.8% $379 / Sq Ft
04/08/2019 04/08/19 Price Changed $1,299,000 -3.0% $387 / Sq Ft
03/26/2019 03/26/19 Price Changed $1,339,000 -4.3% $399 / Sq Ft
10/30/2018 10/30/18 Price Changed $1,399,000 -6.7% $416 / Sq Ft
09/14/2018 09/14/18 Price Changed $1,499,000 -3.2% $446 / Sq Ft
08/28/2018 08/28/18 Price Changed $1,549,000 -2.9% $461 / Sq Ft
07/11/2018 07/11/18 For Sale $1,595,000 0.0% $475 / Sq Ft
06/14/2016 06/14/16 Rented $5,500 +1.9% --
05/15/2016 05/15/16 Under Contract -- -- --
05/03/2016 05/03/16 For Rent $5,400 +13.7% --
01/17/2014 01/17/14 Rented $4,750 -5.0% --
01/17/2014 01/17/14 For Rent $5,000 -- --
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 $15,871 $1,025,290 $352,380 $672,910
2024 $15,062 $1,025,290 $352,380 $672,910
2023 $14,271 $810,390 $251,720 $558,670
2022 $13,963 $810,390 $251,720 $558,670
2021 $13,647 $810,390 $251,720 $558,670
2020 $13,258 $810,390 $251,720 $558,670
2019 $13,347 $810,390 $251,720 $558,670
2018 $10,609 $659,750 $341,390 $318,360
2017 $10,662 $659,750 $341,390 $318,360
2016 $10,404 $659,750 $341,390 $318,360
2015 $10,127 $659,750 $341,390 $318,360
2014 $9,903 $659,750 $341,390 $318,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170103508

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000016-000000-000066-000001