NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,367,000 - $1,618,568

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$996/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 15, 2020

Last sale price $850,000 $567 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,491/month

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit
  • 5-minute walk to Woodland Park Nature Preserve

About This Home

As of June 2020

On a corner, level lot in Darien's most loved and convenient neighborhoods sits this charming, sun-filled colonial. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Fourth bedroom, office or playroom on main floor - adjacent to the new kitchen with quartz counters, solid hardwood cabinets and loads of storage. One of the few spots in town where you can walk to the elementary, middle and high schools plus walk to the train and Noroton Heights. Drop your bags!

Last Listed By

Sara Hesli

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0792838 Listed on: 01/27/2020

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,137

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Holmes Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,137

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1500
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1456
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Natural gas hook-up available in street.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Middlesex Road or West Avenue to Intervale Road.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Crawl Space, Unfinished, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 39

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Water Community, Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Paved, 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: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2100
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R13

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 11137
  • Total Assessed Value: 676200
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.470
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.470
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 105224

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2020
Closed on
Jun 10, 2020
Sold by
Franzese Daniel and Hesli Sara
Bought by
Murphy Keith and Manna Erin
Seller's Agent
Sara Hesli
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Marchesi
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-8.11%
Total Days on Market
87
Current Estimated Value
$1,493,392

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$643,392
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.14%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Outstanding Balance
$612,768
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$817,744

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2006
Sold by
Chase Garrett L and Chase Hallie
Bought by
Frenzese Daniel and Franzese Sara Ah

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 1999
Sold by
Sullivan Arthur G and Sullivan Carley M
Bought by
Chase Garrett L and Chase Hollie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 1993
Sold by
Larson Richard and Larson Jill
Bought by
Sullivan Arthur and Sullivan Carley

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1990
Sold by
Hudson Elizabeth M
Bought by
Larson Richard

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
Murphy Keith $850,000 None Available
Frenzese Daniel $860,000 --
Chase Garrett L $489,000 --
Sullivan Arthur $303,000 --
Larson Richard $288,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Keith $85,000
Open Murphy Keith $680,000
Previous Owner Larson Richard $192,463
Previous Owner Larson Richard $51,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2020 06/15/20 Sold $850,000 -5.0% $567 / Sq Ft
04/23/2020 04/23/20 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Price Changed $895,000 -3.2% $597 / Sq Ft
01/27/2020 01/27/20 For Sale $925,000 -- $617 / 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 $14,055 $956,760 $749,070 $207,690
2023 $11,908 $676,200 $499,380 $176,820
2022 $11,651 $676,200 $499,380 $176,820
2021 $11,387 $676,200 $499,380 $176,820
2020 $11,063 $676,200 $499,380 $176,820
2019 $11,137 $676,200 $499,380 $176,820
2018 $11,327 $704,410 $502,320 $202,090
2017 $10,975 $679,140 $502,320 $176,820
2016 $10,710 $679,140 $502,320 $176,820
2015 $10,425 $679,140 $502,320 $176,820
2014 $10,194 $679,140 $502,320 $176,820
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170267037

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000024-000000-000119