NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Stony Brook Rd S Darien, CT 06820

Darien Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,901,000 - $3,071,000

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,800 Sq Ft
$621/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 03, 2021

Last sale price $1,795,000 $374 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,666/month

240 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wetlands on Lot

About This Home

As of May 2021

Looking for a FLEXIBLE floor plan? This sunny and spacious colonial has all the room you need for work, play or gym! The grand foyer leads to elegant entertaining spaces all overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. The gourmet custom kitchen is drenched in sunlight and features a Wolf gas stove and large island. Full of storage space, the Kitchen opens to a fabulous family room with stone fireplace that overlooks a second patio. A guest suite and 3 bedrooms with custom walk-in closets (no need for dressers!) round out the first floor. The second floor features an extraordinary master bedroom suite with cathedral ceilings and his/her walk-ins, a 5th bedroom and exceptional laundry. Attic space partially finished. Outside you will find 1.25 flat acres with Irrigation system, Generator & Invisible Fence. This location offers easy access to both trains and I95 - ideal for commuting and walking downtown.

Last Listed By

Kelly Scallon

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0808970 Listed on: 08/17/2020

Brown Harris Stevens

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,808

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sprinkler System
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Bathroom mirror in guest room, outdoor gas grill, 2 wine refrigerators in attic.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,808

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4800
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4800
  • Total Sq Ft: 4800
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Please wear mask and gloves!
  • Exclusions: Bathroom mirror in guest room, outdoor gas grill, 2 wine refrigerators in attic.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: West Ave To Stony Brook, Left On Stony Brook South
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Patio, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.2500
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, In Flood Zone, Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 20808
  • Total Assessed Value: 1274210
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 104654

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
Aug 17, 2020
Closed on
May 3, 2021
Sold by
Jijon Virginia and Correa Sebastian
Bought by
Shelton Christopher J and Shelton Janan R
Seller's Agent
Kelly Scallon
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Byrnes
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,875,000
Sold Price
$1,795,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-4.27%
Total Days on Market
240
Current Estimated Value
$2,982,766

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,187,766
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,106,641
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,536,500

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2011
Sold by
England Charles B
Bought by
Jijon Virginia and Correa Sebastian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Interest Rate
3.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2000
Sold by
Davis Joseph L and Davis Martha G
Bought by
England Charles

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shelton Christopher J $1,795,000 None Available
Jijon Virginia $1,700,000 --
England Charles $790,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shelton Christopher J $1,200,000
Previous Owner Swenson Gary $1,297,000
Previous Owner Swenson Gary $1,360,000
Previous Owner Swenson Gary $523,000
Previous Owner Swenson Gary $525,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/03/2021 05/03/21 Sold $1,795,000 -3.0% $374 / Sq Ft
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 Price Changed $1,850,000 -1.3% $385 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 For Sale $1,875,000 -- $391 / 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 $24,595 $1,674,260 $948,150 $726,110
2023 $22,439 $1,274,210 $677,250 $596,960
2022 $21,955 $1,274,210 $677,250 $596,960
2021 $21,458 $1,274,210 $677,250 $596,960
2020 $20,846 $1,274,210 $677,250 $596,960
2019 $20,986 $1,274,210 $677,250 $596,960
2018 $20,292 $1,261,960 $656,180 $605,780
2017 $20,393 $1,261,960 $656,180 $605,780
2016 $19,901 $1,261,960 $656,180 $605,780
2015 $19,371 $1,261,960 $656,180 $605,780
2014 $17,265 $1,150,240 $656,180 $494,060
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170326673

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000019-000000-000021