NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3 Wheat Ln Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $5,350,000 - $5,440,000

6 Beds
7 Baths
7,892 Sq Ft
$682/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2021

Last sale price $4,312,500 $546 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $34,253/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Pool House
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • 2.07 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of October 2021

Spectacular mini estate in one of Darien’s prime areas on over 2 acres enhanced by park-like open level grounds, a custom 49’ pool, award-winning pool house, extensive landscaped lighting and fine natural stonework. The stunning French limestone floor greets you as you are guided through the home with exceptional detailing and millwork on quarter sawn oak floors. Over the top expanded new open modern kitchen with family eating area designed by Bo Malpass with walls of glass opening to an expansive flagstone terrace. Entertaining on a grand scale is easy with the elegant 24’ dining room adjacent to the kitchen and family room, yet warm and inviting for day to day living. The 1st floor includes endless space with a playroom, gym/BR, bath, office, screened porch and covered terraces providing privacy. Upstairs, the MBR with luxurious marble master bath, fireplace, sitting room and balcony is truly extraordinary. Additionally, there are 5 guest bedrooms and 3 full baths. Classically balanced and thoughtfully proportioned with mature landscaping on manicured grounds including a sports lawn, this is a home to be enjoyed by family and friends for years to come!

Last Listed By

Nancy R Dauk

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #REB.0161930 Listed on: 08/04/2021

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $44,833

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 2.07 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 7,892 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Heated In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$44,833

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 7892
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 7892
  • Total Sq Ft: 7892
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7892
  • Directions: Post Road to Hollow Tree Ridge Road to Wheat Lane. House on right.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 13
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial With Hatchway, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden Area, Patio, Porch-Screened, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Slate
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage, Paved
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0700
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Level Lot
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 44833
  • Total Assessed Value: 2662310
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.840
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.840
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 103615

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2007
Sold by
Bewkes Robert D and Holston-Bewkes Stacey
Bought by
Bohnsack William and Bohnsack Kara
Total Days on Market
34
Current Estimated Value
$5,381,610

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2004
Sold by
Pollock Edwin F and Pollock Madeleine M
Bought by
The Bewkes Family Llc

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
Bohnsack William $5,150,000 --
The Bewkes Family Llc $1,800,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hantman Aaron S $2,000,000
Previous Owner Bewkes Robert $750,000
Previous Owner Bewkes Robert $750,000
Previous Owner Bewkes Robert $110,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/15/2021 10/15/21 Sold $4,312,500 -2.5% $546 / Sq Ft
09/07/2021 09/07/21 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2021 08/04/21 For Sale $4,425,000 -- $561 / 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
2024 $49,546 $3,372,740 $1,021,230 $2,351,510
2023 $46,883 $2,662,310 $851,060 $1,811,250
2022 $45,872 $2,662,310 $851,060 $1,811,250
2021 $44,833 $2,662,310 $851,060 $1,811,250
2020 $43,555 $2,662,310 $851,060 $1,811,250
2019 $21,771 $2,662,310 $851,060 $1,811,250
2018 $52,767 $3,281,530 $851,060 $2,430,470
2017 $53,030 $3,281,530 $851,060 $2,430,470
2016 $60,413 $3,830,890 $851,060 $2,979,830
2015 $58,804 $3,830,890 $851,060 $2,979,830
2014 $57,502 $3,830,890 $851,060 $2,979,830
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170425906

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000008-000000-000295