NOT LISTED FOR SALE

38 Three Wells Ln Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $4,496,528 - $5,789,000

5 Beds
7 Baths
7,819 Sq Ft
$652/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 15, 2018

Last sale price $3,200,000 $409 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $32,434/month

175 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • 2.03 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 4 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of May 2018

Timeless charm abounds in this five bedroom Colonial in central Darien. The 7,148 square foot home sits on two acres at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac, in desirable neighborhood of ten tastefully designed comparable homes. Renovated kitchen and family room with French doors leading to private terrace with pool and pool house, perfect for leisure and entertainment. Separate in-law suite. Minutes from town and all Darien has to offer.

Last Listed By

Amy Hornyak

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0802143 Listed on: 10/18/2017

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $42,351

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 2.03 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Pool

  • Pool House
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • 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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$42,351

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 7149
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 7149
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 670
  • Total Sq Ft: 7819
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7149
  • Directions: Brookside Rd to Three Wells Lane
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: First
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 38

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Crushed Stone

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0300
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 42351
  • Total Assessed Value: 2620730
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 103020

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
Oct 18, 2017
Closed on
May 15, 2018
Sold by
Preston Michael and Preston Margaret
Bought by
Palmer Alphonse
Seller's Agent
Amy Hornyak
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Laura Hoglund
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$3,790,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$590,000
-15.57%
Total Days on Market
175
Current Estimated Value
$5,096,632

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,896,632
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.85%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2006
Sold by
Bayly Daniel H and Bayly Pamela C
Bought by
Preston T Michael and Preston Margaret May

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 1993
Sold by
Multimedia Inc
Bought by
Bayly Daniel and Bayly Pamela

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1993
Sold by
Grimes J William and Grimes Barbara
Bought by
Multimedia Inc

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Palmer Alphonse $3,200,000 --
Preston T Michael $4,287,500 --
Bayly Daniel $1,800,000 --
Multimedia Inc $2,100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Grimes William $2,170,000
Previous Owner Grimes William $938,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2018 05/15/18 Sold $3,200,000 -8.4% $409 / Sq Ft
04/11/2018 04/11/18 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2018 03/05/18 Price Changed $3,495,000 -7.8% $447 / Sq Ft
10/18/2017 10/18/17 For Sale $3,790,000 -- $485 / 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 $46,871 $3,190,670 $1,182,650 $2,008,020
2023 $40,020 $2,272,550 $788,410 $1,484,140
2022 $39,091 $2,268,770 $788,410 $1,480,360
2021 $37,533 $2,228,800 $788,410 $1,440,390
2020 $36,463 $2,228,800 $788,410 $1,440,390
2019 $36,085 $2,190,930 $788,410 $1,402,520
2018 $42,141 $2,620,730 $844,760 $1,775,970
2017 $42,351 $2,620,730 $844,760 $1,775,970
2016 $40,141 $2,545,410 $844,760 $1,700,650
2015 $39,072 $2,545,410 $844,760 $1,700,650
2014 $38,207 $2,545,410 $844,760 $1,700,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170024943

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000004-000000-000028-000005