5 Shields Ln Darien, CT 06820
Estimated payment $25,498/month
Highlights
- Steam Room
- Wine Cellar
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Royle Elementary School Rated A+
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
Renovated Georgian Colonial with 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, located on a private road in Darien and part of the Middlesex Farm Association with access to two tennis courts. The main level offers an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with Sub Zero refrigeration, Wolf range, Miele dishwasher, and wine refrigerator and opens to the primary living areas. The finished lower level includes a wine cellar, gym, laundry room, and dog shower. A finished attic and above the garage room provide additional flexible space for office, media, or guest use. Outdoor features include a heated saltwater pool, built in BBQ area, and gas firepit patio. Conveniently located near the Noroton Heights train station, downtown Darien, Darien Commons, beaches, parks, and schools.
Listing Agent
eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (917) 882-6226 License #RES.0793139 Listed on: 01/23/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,515
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $300 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Georgian Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Masonry Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,748 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Wine Cellar
- Bonus Room
- Steam Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Wolf Appliances
- Disposal
- Instant Hot Water
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Partial Basement
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Property is near golf course
Schools
- Royle Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Aerin dining room and family room chandelier.
- Assessor Parcel Number 104773
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include grounds maintenance, property management
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $28,515 | $1,842,050 | $602,700 | $1,239,350 |
| 2024 | $27,060 | $1,842,050 | $602,700 | $1,239,350 |
| 2023 | $26,130 | $1,483,790 | $430,500 | $1,053,290 |
| 2022 | $25,566 | $1,483,790 | $430,500 | $1,053,290 |
| 2021 | $24,987 | $1,483,790 | $430,500 | $1,053,290 |
| 2020 | $24,275 | $1,483,790 | $430,500 | $1,053,290 |
| 2019 | $24,438 | $1,483,790 | $430,500 | $1,053,290 |
| 2018 | $22,916 | $1,425,130 | $500,500 | $924,630 |
| 2017 | $22,673 | $1,403,010 | $500,500 | $902,510 |
| 2016 | $22,125 | $1,403,010 | $500,500 | $902,510 |
| 2015 | $21,536 | $1,403,010 | $500,500 | $902,510 |
| 2014 | $21,059 | $1,403,010 | $500,500 | $902,510 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2012 07/06/12 | Sold | $1,815,000 | -6.1% | $383 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/05/2012 07/05/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/11/2012 01/11/12 | For Sale | $1,933,300 | -- | $407 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,815,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,425,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,250,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $454,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $900,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24150779
APN: DARI-000020-000000-000043Q
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