NOT LISTED FOR SALE

55 Allwood Rd Darien, CT 06820

Darien Area

Estimated Value: $4,227,000 - $5,926,000

6 Beds
7 Baths
7,427 Sq Ft
$677/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 3, 2015

Last sale price $2,135,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 117% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $29,526 / mo

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • 2.69 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of August 2015

A DRAMATIC TWO-STORY ENTRYWAY WITH STUNNING HERRINGBONE WOOD FLOORS WELCOMES YOU INTO THIS SPACIOUS COLONIAL SET ON 2.69 ACRES IN THE DESIRABLE ALLWOOD ASSOCIATION. BRIGHT AND SUNNY THROUGHOUT, THIS HOME FEATURES AN EXPANSIVE EAT-IN KITCHEN WITH BUTLER?S PANTRY AND FRENCH DOORS LEADING TO A PRIVATE DECK AND STONE PATIO. UPSTAIRS EN SUITE MASTER WITH SITTING AREA, BALCONY AND WALK-IN CLOSETS, AND FIVE ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS AND BATHS PLUS ONE HALF BATHS. BONUS ROOM, HOMEWORK ROOM, AND PRIVATE OFFICE. BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM MILLWORK AND HIGH CEILINGS THROUGHOUT ADD TO THE HOME?S ALLURE. A TRUE FIND.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janine Tienken

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0775247 Listed on: 01/26/2015

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Ana Vilaseca

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0767504

Coldwell Banker Realty

Range of Values:

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,681

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 2.69 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 7,427 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Heated Basement
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Ox Ridge Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: HOT TUB

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,681

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

2.69 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 7427
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 7427
  • Total Sq Ft: 7427
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Exclusions: HOT TUB
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7427
  • Directions: ALLWOOD ROAD, #55
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement Description: Heated, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: FIRST
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.6900
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Fence - Stone
  • Zoning: R2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2014-June 2015
  • Property Tax: 29681
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 103640

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2015
Closed on
Aug 4, 2015
Sold by
Grimes Charles W and Grimes Brenda
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Janine Tienken
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Ana Vilaseca
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,249,000
Sold Price
$2,135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$114,000
-5.07%
Current Estimated Value
$4,627,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,492,244
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.00%
Original Mortgage
$1,494,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,140,244
Interest Rate
3.97%
Estimated Equity
$3,889,540

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2011
Sold by
Grimes Charles W
Bought by
Grimes Brenda and Grimes Charles W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1998
Sold by
Vogel Frida Est
Bought by
Grimes Charles W and Grimes Gwynne L
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Darien, CT

  • Robin Bartholomew Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    Robin Bartholomew

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    (914) 690-6417

    66 Total Sales

    2 in Darien

    $1.3M - $4.4M Price Range

    Robin Bartholomew
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  • JL

    Jessica Lane

    Serhant Connecticut LLC

    (203) 990-1837

    31 Total Sales

    1 in Darien

    $3,600,000 Price

    Jessica Lane
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  • Linna Yuen Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Linna Yuen

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (475) 258-8014

    49 Total Sales

    3 in Darien

    $2.8M - $3.6M Price Range

    Linna Yuen
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  • Michael Carey Real Estate Agent - Sotheby's International Realty

    Michael Carey

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (475) 234-3788

    36 Total Sales

    1 in Darien

    $1,419,000 Price

    Michael Carey
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  • Carolyn Joyce Real Estate Agent - William Raveis Real Estate

    Carolyn Joyce

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (475) 465-5833

    19 Total Sales

    1 in Darien

    $1,600,000 Price

    Carolyn Joyce
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  • John Zervos Real Estate Agent - DVB Commercial Realty LLC

    John Zervos

    DVB Commercial Realty LLC

    (475) 889-7252

    23 Total Sales

    1 in Darien

    $350,000 Price

    John Zervos
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,135,000 --
Grimes Brenda -- --
Grimes Charles W $837,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,494,500
Previous Owner Grimes Charles W $250,000
Previous Owner Grimes Charles W $1,750,000
Previous Owner Grimes Charles W $1,500,000
Previous Owner Grimes Charles W $1,500,000
Previous Owner Grimes Charles W $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/03/2015 08/03/15 Sold $2,135,000 -5.1% $287 / Sq Ft
07/04/2015 07/04/15 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2015 01/26/15 For Sale $2,249,000 0.0% $303 / Sq Ft
07/29/2013 07/29/13 Rented $8,700 -10.8% --
07/29/2013 07/29/13 Under Contract -- -- --
05/15/2013 05/15/13 For Rent $9,750 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History

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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 $46,459 $3,001,250 $1,138,410 $1,862,840
2024 $44,088 $3,001,250 $1,138,410 $1,862,840
2023 $40,037 $2,273,530 $948,710 $1,324,820
2022 $39,173 $2,273,530 $948,710 $1,324,820
2021 $38,286 $2,273,530 $948,710 $1,324,820
2020 $34,487 $2,107,980 $948,710 $1,159,270
2019 $34,718 $2,107,980 $948,710 $1,159,270
2018 $31,797 $1,977,430 $948,710 $1,028,720
2017 $31,955 $1,977,430 $948,710 $1,028,720
2016 $31,184 $1,977,430 $948,710 $1,028,720
2015 $30,354 $1,977,430 $948,710 $1,028,720
2014 $29,681 $1,977,430 $948,710 $1,028,720
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janine Tienken Real Estate Agent - Houlihan Lawrence

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Janine Tienken

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 246-7518

    113 Total Sales

    Janine Tienken
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  • AV

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Ana Vilaseca

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • JM

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Joanne Mancuso

    Coldwell Banker Realty

  • OB

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    OUT-OF-TOWN BROKER

    FOREIGN LISTING

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99091298

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000008-000000-000318

Connecticut Fairfield County Darien 06820

55 Allwood Rd, Darien, CT

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