4 Forest Rd Darien, CT 06820
Darien NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,994,000 - $2,356,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,218
Sq Ft
$686/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- No HOA
- Holmes Elementary School Rated A
- 1 Fireplace
- 5-minute walk to Woodland Park Nature Preserve
About This Home
As of July 2019RIGHT HOUSE, RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIME. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS INCREDIBLE NEW PRICE WELL BELOW MARKET. THIS STUNNING COLONIAL BEAUTIFULLY REBUILT IN 2005 ON A QUIET STREET IN A COVETED FAMILY NEIGHBORHOOD HAS IT ALL! DESIGNED BY AN AWARD WINNING ARCHITECT FEATURING HIGH CEILINGS & OPEN FLOOR PLAN FOR EASY ENTERTAINING. FOUR BEDROOMS THREE & ONE HALF BATHS INCLUDING MASTER SUITE. A FIRST FLOOR OFFICE, TOP OF THE LINE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH FRENCH DOORS LEAD TO LARGE BLUESTONE PATIO & PRIVATE PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED BACKYARD. THIS METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED HOME HAS TONS OF RECENT IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS NEW NATURAL GAS HEATING SYSTEM, WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR, MUD ROOM, SONOS SPEAKER SYSTEM & ETHERNET THROUGHOUT MAKING IT A BREEZE TO WORK FROM HOME. FINISHED BASEMENT WITH PLAYROOM, NEW BUILT-INS & PLENTY OF STORAGE ALONG WITH ATTACHED GARAGE. WALK TO WOODLAND PARK, SCHOOLS & TRAIN. NOT TO BE MISSED!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,508
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned R13
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,218 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Holmes Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Ground
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2019
Closed on
Jul 25, 2019
Sold by
Lauria Matthew and Lauria Ashley
Bought by
Cohen Evan and Cohen Shannon
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Bates
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Amy Barsanti
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,395,000
Total Days on Market
110
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$811,034
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.85%
Original Mortgage
$1,116,000
Outstanding Balance
$994,281
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,171,307
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2014
Closed on
Jul 1, 2014
Sold by
Patmore Christopher
Bought by
Lauria Matthew and Lauria Ashley
Seller's Agent
Meggan Douglas
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sivan Kerins
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
2.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.93%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2011
Sold by
George Zachary R
Bought by
George Marian V
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2006
Sold by
Oller David M and Oller Francisca J
Bought by
George Zachary R and George Marian V
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2004
Sold by
Young Donald C and Young Cristina M
Bought by
Oller David M and Oller Francisca J
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2002
Sold by
Murdock John E and Murdock Yalin L R
Bought by
Young Donald C and Young Cristina M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1996
Sold by
Kloepfer Stephen and Anderson Carol
Bought by
Armstrong Todd M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 15, 1993
Sold by
Schoknecht Kurt and Schoknecht Patricia
Bought by
Kloepfer Stephen and Anderson Carol
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohen Evan | $1,395,000 | -- | |
| Lauria Matthew | $1,540,000 | -- | |
| George Marian V | -- | -- | |
| George Zachary R | $1,580,000 | -- | |
| Oller David M | $800,000 | -- | |
| Young Donald C | $626,000 | -- | |
| Armstrong Todd M | $387,500 | -- | |
| Kloepfer Stephen | $325,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cohen Evan | $1,116,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schoknecht Kurt | $187,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Schoknecht Kurt | $1,085,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2019 07/29/19 | Sold | $1,395,000 | 0.0% | $433 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2019 06/26/19 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | 0.0% | $433 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2019 06/24/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2019 06/10/19 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -5.4% | $433 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2019 04/25/19 | Price Changed | $1,475,000 | -3.3% | $458 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2019 03/06/19 | For Sale | $1,525,000 | -1.0% | $474 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2014 06/30/14 | Sold | $1,540,000 | +2.7% | $513 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2014 05/31/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2014 05/07/14 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | +1.0% | $500 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2012 05/10/12 | Sold | $1,484,500 | -6.0% | $495 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2012 04/10/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2012 01/12/12 | For Sale | $1,579,000 | -- | $526 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $18,107 | $1,232,630 | $724,780 | $507,850 |
| 2023 | $16,581 | $941,570 | $483,210 | $458,360 |
| 2022 | $16,223 | $941,570 | $483,210 | $458,360 |
| 2021 | $15,856 | $941,570 | $483,210 | $458,360 |
| 2020 | $15,404 | $941,570 | $483,210 | $458,360 |
| 2019 | $15,508 | $941,570 | $483,210 | $458,360 |
| 2018 | $15,278 | $950,110 | $486,570 | $463,540 |
| 2017 | $15,354 | $950,110 | $486,570 | $463,540 |
| 2016 | $14,983 | $950,110 | $486,570 | $463,540 |
| 2015 | $14,584 | $950,110 | $486,570 | $463,540 |
| 2014 | $14,261 | $950,110 | $486,570 | $463,540 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kathryn Bates
Seller's Agent in 2019
Kathryn Bates
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 554-1143
42 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Amy Barsanti
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Amy Barsanti
William Pitt
(203) 722-1781
40 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
Meggan Douglas
Seller's Agent in 2014
Meggan Douglas
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 803-9634
13 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
Sivan Kerins
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Sivan Kerins
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 273-3482
11 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Cristina Veeder
Seller's Agent in 2012
Cristina Veeder
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 918-6094
14 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170170091
APN: DARI-000024-000000-000097
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