$2,600,000
SOLD MAY 20, 2025

362 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd Darien, CT 06820

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,192 Sq Ft
5.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$815 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 5.35 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of May 2025

Oversize 5+ acre lot with charming home in 2 acre zone. Home features a 1st floor primary suite and adjacent solarium. Gracious living room with large fireplace, home office with fireplace, formal dining room and step down sun room/family room opens to the terrace and swimming pool. Mud room with laundry and powder room as well as rear entrance from the pool sits adjacent to the cooks kitchen. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms and hall bath. The adjacent 2 level barn can be finished to complement the home as you wish. A party barn, artist studio, fitness area could nicely fit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Ward

Sotheby's International Realty License #RES.0784481 Listed on: 02/17/2025

Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Kim Conrad

Sotheby's International Realty License #RES.0830702

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Sarsen

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #REB.0794960

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $34,532

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 5.35 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,192 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Solarium
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Unfinished Attic
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo
  • Shed
  • Breezeway
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See Documents
  • Assessor Parcel Number 103745

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$34,532

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3192
  • Total Sq Ft: 3192
  • Year Built: 1957
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course
  • Exclusions: See Documents
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Inland-Wetland Restrictions
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: Travel North on Hollow Tree Ridge Rd when you pass Nutmeg Lane look for bank of Mailboxes on the right. Turn in and travel down driveway to end where it bears left into a circular driveway.
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Solarium
  • Laundry Room Location: Adjacent to Kitchen
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Breezeway, Gutters, French Doors, Patio, Balcony, Shed, Gazebo, Deck, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Circular
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Split System
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Tank Size Unknown
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.35
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot Some Wetlands Borders Open Space
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R2
  • Parcel #: 103745

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 34532

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2025
Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Simonson Eric and Simonson Barbara
Bought by
Sharpe Wilbur F and Sharpe Sara G
Seller's Agent
Deborah Ward
Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jack Sarsen
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-6.98%
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$2,776,530

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$176,530
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.69%
Original Mortgage
$2,080,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,070,623
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$705,907

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 1991
Sold by
Schaffner Dorothy
Bought by
Simonson Eric and Simonson Barbara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
8.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,600,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,600,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $550,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,080,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $2,080,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $349,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $300,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $460,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Sold $2,600,000 -7.0% $815 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2025 02/17/25 For Sale $2,795,000 -- $876 / 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 $36,389 $2,350,740 $1,855,910 $494,830
2024 $34,532 $2,350,740 $1,855,910 $494,830
2023 $28,483 $1,617,420 $1,237,250 $380,170
2022 $27,868 $1,617,420 $1,237,250 $380,170
2021 $27,237 $1,617,420 $1,237,250 $380,170
2020 $26,461 $1,617,420 $1,237,250 $380,170
2019 $26,639 $1,617,420 $1,237,250 $380,170
2018 $25,749 $1,601,320 $1,182,930 $418,390
2017 $25,877 $1,601,320 $1,182,930 $418,390
2016 $25,253 $1,601,320 $1,182,930 $418,390
2015 $23,436 $1,526,770 $1,182,930 $343,840
2014 $22,917 $1,526,770 $1,182,930 $343,840
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24073660

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000009-000000-000120