$1,270,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2025

45 Hoyt St Darien, CT 06820

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,222 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$572 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome Home to Darien: A Bright Beginning Awaits This freshly updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Cape-style home is ideal for buyers seeking charm, comfort, and convenience. Freshly painted interiors and refinished hardwood floors create a bright, welcoming space. The atrium-style family room fills the home with natural light and opens to a spacious deck overlooking a deep backyard. The updated kitchen, cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and open layout bring a fun and inviting vibe. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms: a serene primary suite, a secondary ensuite, and two additional bedrooms with a shared bath. Practical features include a mudroom, first-floor laundry, a second-floor laundry chute, and a full basement perfect for a workout area, playroom, or extra storage. Just one block from Holmes Elementary, this home offers unmatched convenience and access to Darien's beaches, and vibrant downtown. With a quick 50-minute commute to NYC, this home has great light, great bones and endless possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patsy Metcalf

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0805493 Listed on: 12/18/2024

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Deirdre McGovern

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0789118

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,738

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,222 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

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

Schools

  • Holmes Elementary School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 105676

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,738

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2222
  • Total Sq Ft: 2222
  • Year Built: 1939
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: 45 Hoyt Street is across from Holmes Elementary School and Lake Drive.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2222
  • Street Type: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Cabinets,built-ins,sink,side door access
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 45

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Holmes
  • High School: Darien

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R13
  • Parcel #: 105676

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 10738
  • Total Assessed Value: 730940
  • Mil Rate Total: 14.69

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Holmes
  • High School: Darien

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2024
Closed on
Feb 14, 2025
Sold by
Almeida Thomas A
Bought by
Banovich Christian and Tarshis Jenna
Seller's Agent
Patsy Metcalf
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Deirdre McGovern
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,345,000
Sold Price
$1,270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-5.58%
Views
90
Current Estimated Value
$1,316,457

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$46,457
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.86%
Original Mortgage
$1,016,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,011,712
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$340,008

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2006
Sold by
Bench Eric S and Bench Alison M
Bought by
Gherardi Thais Dea J and Almeida Thomas A R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 1999
Sold by
Keleghan John and Keleghan Lorraine
Bought by
Bench Eric S and Bench Alison M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1996
Sold by
Armstrong Todd and Armstrong Tracy J
Bought by
Keleghan John C and Keleghan Lorraine R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1993
Sold by
Dick Peter and Dick Kelly
Bought by
Armstrong Todd and Armstrong Tracy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1991
Sold by
Vanassl Richard and Vanassl Maris
Bought by
Dick Peter and Dick Kelly
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 $1,270,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,270,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $665,000 --
Warranty Deed $665,000 --
Warranty Deed $350,000 --
Warranty Deed $350,000 --
Warranty Deed $295,000 --
Warranty Deed $295,000 --
Warranty Deed $261,000 --
Warranty Deed $261,000 --
Warranty Deed $235,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,016,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,016,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $485,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Sold $1,270,000 -5.6% $572 / Sq Ft
02/08/2025 02/08/25 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2024 12/18/24 For Sale $1,345,000 0.0% $605 / Sq Ft
01/20/2023 01/20/23 Rented $5,500 0.0% --
01/19/2023 01/19/23 Under Contract -- -- --
11/04/2022 11/04/22 For Rent $5,500 +7.8% --
10/06/2022 10/06/22 Rented $5,100 -7.3% --
09/10/2022 09/10/22 For Rent $5,500 -- --
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 $11,315 $730,940 $467,250 $263,690
2024 $10,738 $730,940 $467,250 $263,690
2023 $9,380 $532,630 $333,760 $198,870
2022 $9,177 $532,630 $333,760 $198,870
2021 $8,969 $532,630 $333,760 $198,870
2020 $8,714 $532,630 $333,760 $198,870
2019 $8,772 $532,630 $333,760 $198,870
2018 $8,394 $521,990 $323,120 $198,870
2017 $8,435 $521,990 $323,120 $198,870
2016 $8,232 $521,990 $323,120 $198,870
2015 $8,013 $521,990 $323,120 $198,870
2014 $7,835 $521,990 $323,120 $198,870
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24064755

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000027-000000-000171