NOT LISTED FOR SALE

33 Knollwood Ln Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $4,247,000 - $4,597,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,386 Sq Ft
$814/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2020

Last sale price $2,650,000 $492 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $25,674/month

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • 1.64 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wetlands on Lot

About This Home

As of September 2020

In one of Darien, Connecticut’s most sought after cul de sacs & conveniently located to the center of town, school, & major transportation, the custom, gut renovation of this 5 BR timeless, quintessential colonial was completed in 2014. On 1.64 level acres, the breathtakingly beautiful property offers seclusion & privacy all year round. The bespoke home offers the perfect balance of elegance, sophistication, comfort, convenience, size, & turnkey condition. Exquisite moldings & wainscoting throughout. 3rd floor studio/au/pair or in-law suite. State of the art custom designed kitchen includes drinks refrigerator, warming drawer, hot water circulating line, marble countertops. 2 interior & 1 exterior gas fireplaces & connected propane BBQ. Heated MBth marble floor. Insulated cedar shake roof, built-in stereo sy system. Large, lower level playroom with built-in cabinetry and direct door to the outdoors. This is the deepest lot on the street. Pet friendly neighborhood. Within close proximity to Royle School, the students on the street use a private path, next to the conservation land, maintained by the neighbors across the street, as a shortcut to the school. Michael Smith of Wilton was the architect. As measured per architect, there are approximately 971 sq. ft. of living space in the finished lower level, which has direct access to the yard. **Agents, please see important Covid requirements under Agent Only section**

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ingrid Hess

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0308249 Listed on: 06/17/2020

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Cash

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0796173

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,695

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 1.64 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Entertainment System
  • Built In Speakers
  • Sound System
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Solarium
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Walkup Attic

Finished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Terrace

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Modified Wall Outlets
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Property is near a golf course

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: MBR window treatments, DR wall sconces, iron rack in mudroom

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,695

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4415
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4415
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 971
  • Total Sq Ft: 5386
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: MBR window treatments, DR wall sconces, iron rack in mudroom
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Inland-Wetland Restrictions
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/20/2020
  • Directions: Mansfield Avenue to Knollwood
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 14
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Heated, Floored
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Liveable Space
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Solarium
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio, Electric Outlet(s), Entertainment System, Lighting, Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 33

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Masonry
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.6400
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Some Wetlands, Secluded, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 28695
  • Total Assessed Value: 1757210
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 103317

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
Jun 17, 2020
Closed on
Sep 18, 2020
Sold by
Webb Ian R and Webb Lisa A
Bought by
Michalowski Peter P and Michalowski Hadley H
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Hess
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Cash
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
6%
Current Estimated Value
$4,149,426

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,499,426
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.85%
Original Mortgage
$2,120,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,889,209
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,495,624

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2001
Sold by
Omalley Patrick E and Omalley Ann M
Bought by
Webb Ian R and Webb Lisa
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
Michalowski Peter P $2,650,000 None Available
Webb Ian R $1,400,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Michalowski Peter P $2,120,000
Previous Owner Omalley Patrick $600,000
Previous Owner Omalley Patrick $500,000
Previous Owner Omalley Patrick $900,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2020 09/21/20 Sold $2,650,000 +6.0% $492 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2020 07/10/20 For Sale $2,500,000 -5.7% $464 / Sq Ft
06/23/2020 06/23/20 Off Market $2,650,000 -- --
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Sale $2,500,000 -- $464 / 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 $35,472 $2,291,450 $1,314,180 $977,270
2024 $33,661 $2,291,450 $1,314,180 $977,270
2023 $32,583 $1,850,240 $938,700 $911,540
2022 $30,887 $1,792,630 $938,700 $853,930
2021 $24,922 $1,757,210 $938,700 $818,510
2020 $28,748 $1,757,210 $938,700 $818,510
2019 $24,050 $1,757,210 $938,700 $818,510
2018 $33,679 $2,094,470 $935,900 $1,158,570
2017 $33,847 $2,094,470 $935,900 $1,158,570
2016 $33,030 $2,094,470 $935,900 $1,158,570
2015 $32,150 $2,094,470 $935,900 $1,158,570
2014 $32,998 $2,198,420 $1,039,850 $1,158,570
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170306424

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000006-000000-000072