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Seller's Agent in 2023
Lindsay Clauss Sheehy
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 945-9006
5 in this area
44 Total Sales
5 Laforge Rd Darien, CT 06820
Estimated Value: $1,793,000 - $2,029,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,241
Sq Ft
$867/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Hindley Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- Partial Attic
About This Home
As of December 2023Great Noroton neighborhood offers stylish three-bedroom home with fenced-in backyard, stone patio, outdoor shower and plunge pool very close to shops, school and trains. Wonderful open plan main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining featuring a living room with fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, dining room with French door to front porch, granite-clad kitchen with breakfast bar seating and family room with outdoor access. Walk-in pantry, laundry, mudroom and half bath complete this level. Primary suite with vaulted ceiling, porch overlooking patio/yard, walk-in closet, shoe closet, spa bath; two bedrooms and full hall bath comprise second floor. With attached garage. Enjoy this quiet yet convenient location near all Darien amenities including the beach.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0793822 Listed on: 10/26/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,974
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned OT - Out of Town
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,241 Sq Ft Home
- High Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Crawl Space
- Gourmet Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Attic
- Partial Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Pool
- Private Pool
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Terrace
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Oil Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 44 76
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 26, 2023
Closed on
Dec 15, 2023
Sold by
Prins John H
Bought by
Kobes Michael J and Kobes Alexandra C
Seller's Agent
Lindsay Clauss Sheehy
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Holly Hawes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$155,000
10.37%
Views
59
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
$292,211
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.37%
Original Mortgage
$1,320,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,299,159
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$643,052
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2020
Closed on
Sep 24, 2020
Sold by
Littlefield Sara
Bought by
Prins John H
Seller's Agent
Sara Littlefield
BHHS Darien/New Canaan
Buyer's Agent
Sara Littlefield
BHHS Darien/New Canaan
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-7.27%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.34%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2008
Sold by
Mclaughlin Margaret M
Bought by
Littlefield Sara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2001
Sold by
Lyon Dennis and Lyon Theresa M
Bought by
Mclaughlin Margaret M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2001
Sold by
Ohlson Marjorie
Bought by
Finnigan John B and Finnigan Meghan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 1994
Sold by
Cook Harvey and Cook Victoria
Bought by
Lyon Dennis and Lyon Theresa
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kobes Michael J | $1,650,000 | None Available | |
| Prins John H | $1,275,000 | None Available | |
| Littlefield Sara | $913,438 | -- | |
| Mclaughlin Margaret M | $395,000 | -- | |
| Finnigan John B | $402,500 | -- | |
| Lyon Dennis | $244,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kobes Michael J | $1,320,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Prins John H | $510,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Dennis | $625,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Dennis | $322,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Lyon Dennis | $150,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +10.4% | $736 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/30/2023 11/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/26/2023 10/26/23 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | +17.3% | $667 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/25/2020 09/25/20 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -5.6% | $569 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/08/2020 09/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/31/2020 07/31/20 | Price Changed | $1,350,000 | -1.8% | $602 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2020 07/15/20 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | -- | $614 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greenwich Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,829 | $957,950 | $612,010 | $345,940 |
| 2024 | $14,072 | $957,950 | $612,010 | $345,940 |
| 2023 | $12,974 | $736,750 | $437,150 | $299,600 |
| 2022 | $12,694 | $736,750 | $437,150 | $299,600 |
| 2021 | $12,407 | $736,750 | $437,150 | $299,600 |
| 2020 | $12,053 | $736,750 | $437,150 | $299,600 |
| 2019 | $12,134 | $736,750 | $437,150 | $299,600 |
| 2018 | $11,098 | $690,200 | $352,380 | $337,820 |
| 2017 | $11,154 | $690,200 | $352,380 | $337,820 |
| 2016 | $10,884 | $690,200 | $352,380 | $337,820 |
| 2015 | $10,595 | $690,200 | $352,380 | $337,820 |
| 2014 | $10,360 | $690,200 | $352,380 | $337,820 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lindsay Clauss Sheehy
-
Holly Hawes
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Holly Hawes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 858-5538
27 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Sara Littlefield
Seller's Agent in 2020
Sara Littlefield
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(203) 253-3350
29 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greenwich Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 119392
APN: DARI-000044-000000-000076
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