NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Prospect Ave Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $2,105,000 - $2,766,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,374 Sq Ft
$741/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 20, 2015

Last sale price $1,324,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,513/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2015

A rare opportunity to live on one of Darien's most historic and beloved tree lined streets within walking distance of town, train, school and parks. A most notable home with many original architectural details including a third floor tower. Beautifully proportioned gracious rooms with tall windows and great flow. Etched glass double doors, entry, den/library, living room with bow window, family room with fireplace, formal dining room and pantry off large sun-filled renovated kitchen. Master bedroom with sitting room and huge third floor family room with office. Level professionally landscaped park-like grounds with mature plantings, brick terrace and deep back yard provide privacy and seclusion. 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy R Dauk

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #REB.0161930 Listed on: 07/20/2015

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Malpass

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0757162

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,580

Year Built

  • Built in 1857

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R1/3

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3,374 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Floor Furnace
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,580

Year Built

Built in 1857

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3374
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3374
  • Total Sq Ft: 3374
  • Year Built: 1857
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3374
  • Directions: Post Road to Brookside Road to Prospect
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Floored, Storage Space, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: first floor
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle, Rubber
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4400
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R1/3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: 13580
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104393

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2015
Closed on
Oct 21, 2015
Sold by
Bacher Madeleine J and Sullivan Jessica J
Bought by
Willcox Herbert J and Willcox Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Nancy R Dauk
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Linda Malpass
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,350,000
Sold Price
$1,324,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,000
-1.93%
Current Estimated Value
$2,500,908

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,176,908
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%
Original Mortgage
$926,800
Outstanding Balance
$729,692
Interest Rate
3.9%
Estimated Equity
$1,771,216
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Willcox Herbert J $1,324,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Willcox Herbert J $926,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/20/2015 10/20/15 Sold $1,324,000 -1.9% $392 / Sq Ft
09/20/2015 09/20/15 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2015 07/20/15 For Sale $1,350,000 -- $400 / 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
2025 $18,782 $1,213,310 $611,520 $601,790
2024 $17,824 $1,213,310 $611,520 $601,790
2023 $15,887 $902,160 $436,800 $465,360
2022 $15,544 $902,160 $436,800 $465,360
2021 $9,928 $902,160 $436,800 $465,360
2020 $14,759 $902,160 $436,800 $465,360
2019 $13,114 $796,250 $436,800 $359,450
2018 $9,589 $884,660 $507,850 $376,810
2017 $14,296 $884,660 $507,850 $376,810
2016 $13,951 $884,660 $507,850 $376,810
2015 $13,580 $884,660 $507,850 $376,810
2014 $13,279 $884,660 $507,850 $376,810
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99113470

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000016-000000-000078