NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Middlesex Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $3,245,978 - $3,642,000

7 Beds
4.5 Baths
6,195 Sq Ft
$551/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 02, 2022

Last sale price $2,615,000 $422 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,666/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • Covered Deck
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of May 2022

Formerly the Philips Estate, this quintessential New England colonial, has been beautifully, meticulously and lovingly restored with great attention to detail by the current owners. A masterful blend old charm with modern touches throughout the home for today's life style. Spacious 2 story Entrance, stunning sun drenched formal LR with 12' ceiling and Fpl which flows into a garden room for great entertainment. The formal DR with large windows, is adjacent to a fabulous FR with fpl, gourmet kitchen with island and French doors opening to a large deck granting effortless flow for indoor/outdoor living. The second floor has the MBR with full bath, fpl and a sun deck with 4 additional bedrooms and 3 baths. Playroom, office or den and 2 additional bedrooms with a hall bath complete the 3rd story. Truly a beautiful home filled with character and loaded with charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chichi Mayhew

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0444280 Listed on: 02/20/2022

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Joelle Bentley

Higgins Group Real Estate License #RES.0754466

Higgins Group Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,889

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 6,195 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Solarium
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck

Schools

  • Holmes Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Gas Available at Street
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: DR sconces and Chandelier, sconces in reception room, upper hall light fixture, 3rd floor pendant
  • Assessor Parcel Number 105522

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,889

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6195
  • Total Sq Ft: 6195
  • Year Built: 1880
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park
  • Exclusions: DR sconces and Chandelier, sconces in reception room, upper hall light fixture, 3rd floor pendant
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6195
  • Directions: Corner of Middlesex Road and Red Barn Road
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 6195
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 15
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Solarium
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Deck, Deck, French Doors
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas In Street, Natural Gas, Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Description: Open Lot Dry Fence - Partial
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R13
  • Parcel #: 105522

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 19889
  • Total Assessed Value: 1181040
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.84

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
Feb 20, 2022
Closed on
May 2, 2022
Sold by
Princi Anthony and Princi Cynthia
Bought by
Smyth Gregory M and Smyth Casey A
Seller's Agent
Chichi Mayhew
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joelle Bentley
Higgins Group Real Estate
List Price
$2,490,000
Sold Price
$2,615,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
5.02%
Current Estimated Value
$3,412,245

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$797,245
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$2,092,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,967,354
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,306,751

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2009
Sold by
Union Sb
Bought by
Princi Anthony and Princi Cynthia

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2004
Sold by
Pagano Alan R
Bought by
Jung Alexandra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1998
Sold by
Falls Nancy M and Naill Falls H
Bought by
Pagano Alan R and Pagano Evan W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 1996
Sold by
Est Mariani David and Falls Nancy M
Bought by
Falls Nancy M and Naill Falls H
Source: Public Records

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
Smyth Gregory M $2,615,000 None Available
Princi Anthony $1,525,000 --
Princi Anthony $1,525,000 --
Jung Alexandra $1,501,000 --
Jung Alexandra $1,501,000 --
Pagano Alan R $775,000 --
Pagano Alan R $775,000 --
Falls Nancy M $465,000 --
Falls Nancy M $465,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smyth Gregory M $2,092,000
Previous Owner Falls Nancy M $500,000
Previous Owner Falls Nancy M $965,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2022 05/02/22 Sold $2,615,000 +5.0% $422 / Sq Ft
03/05/2022 03/05/22 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2022 02/24/22 For Sale $2,490,000 -- $402 / 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 $21,853 $1,487,640 $663,950 $823,690
2023 $20,798 $1,181,040 $442,680 $738,360
2022 $20,349 $1,181,040 $442,680 $738,360
2021 $19,889 $1,181,040 $442,680 $738,360
2020 $19,322 $1,181,040 $442,680 $738,360
2019 $19,452 $1,181,040 $442,680 $738,360
2018 $19,366 $1,204,350 $488,460 $715,890
2017 $19,462 $1,204,350 $488,460 $715,890
2016 $18,993 $1,204,350 $488,460 $715,890
2015 $18,487 $1,204,350 $488,460 $715,890
2014 $18,077 $1,204,350 $488,460 $715,890
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170468463

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000025-000000-000093