NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $949,000 - $1,249,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,212 Sq Ft
$356/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 30, 2018

Last sale price $660,000 $205 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,277/month

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Finished Attic
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • Attic

About This Home

As of December 2023

DIRECT WATERFRONT HOME RENTAL PERCHED ON BLUFF OVERLOOKING HOLLY POND ON DARIEN/STAMFORD LINE, COMPLETELY RENOVATED IN 2018. Open floor plan features spacious living room with French doors to covered porch all with waterfront views of Holly Pond. Better-than-new open kitchen with center island and Quartz counters and modern backsplash and top-of-line SS appliances opens to dining area perfect for entertaining and everyday living plus powder room. Upper primary suite with renovated bath on third floor plus three additional upper bedrooms with hall bath with tub/shower plus ample closets, Murphy bed and laundry. The covered back porch steps down to expansive flagstone patio with masonry walls and firepit for year-round enjoyment of your direct waterfront views plus private driveway off back complements the enjoyment of this coastal lifestyle. Just move-in to this luxury year-round rental where living is easy!!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Sara Littlefield

BHHS Darien/New Canaan License #RES.0784491 Listed on: 12/04/2023

BHHS Darien/New Canaan

Last Renter's Agent

Michelle Nead

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0803280

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property is zoned R5

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • K.T. Murphy Elementary School
  • Turn Of River Middle School
  • Westhill High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Modified Wall Outlets
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 322350

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Ask
  • Lease Price Description: Per Month
  • Pets Allowed: Restrictions
  • Rental Duration: Yearly Furnished, Flexible Terms Furnished
  • Smoking Allowed: No

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Cove
  • Property Type: Residential Rental
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2312
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 900
  • Total Sq Ft: 3212
  • Year Built: 1905
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Rental
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Boats, Trailer(S)
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3638
  • Directions: East Main to Waterbury Avenue, note sign for rear 69 Weed Avenue (parking is to the rear of the house on Waterbury/not Weed Ave)
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Tenant Responsibility: All Utilities Liability Insurance Snow Removal
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Heated
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Heated, Interior Access
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: Upper level
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Electric Outlet(s), Lighting, Security System

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Grill, Gutters, Porch, Terrace
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront Pond Beach Rights Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Driveway, Unpaved, Off Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Description: Open Lot Dry City Views Water View Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R5
  • Parcel #: 322350

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: K.T. Murphy
  • Middle Jr High School: Turn of River
  • High School: Westhill

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Defrank James
Bought by
James Defrank Ret and Defrank
Current Estimated Value
$1,141,925

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2018
Closed on
Oct 31, 2018
Sold by
Bp Properties Llc
Bought by
Defrank James
Seller's Agent
Robert McCarthy
Robert McCarthy, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Robert McCarthy
Robert McCarthy, Broker
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.00%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2018
Closed on
Sep 26, 2018
Sold by
Mccarthy Robert
Bought by
Bp Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Robert McCarthy
Robert McCarthy, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Robert McCarthy
Robert McCarthy, Broker
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2017
Closed on
Oct 16, 2017
Sold by
Jenkins Dudley Est and Jenkins
Bought by
Mccarthy Robert
Seller's Agent
Linda Lang-Bankowski
LPT Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robert McCarthy
Robert McCarthy, Broker
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$109,000
-21.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
65.04%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
8.05%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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
James Defrank Ret -- None Available
James Defrank Ret -- None Available
Defrank James $660,000 --
Defrank James $660,000 --
Bp Properties Llc -- --
Bp Properties Llc -- --
Mccarthy Robert -- --
Mccarthy Robert -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Defrank James $495,000
Previous Owner Mccarthy Robert $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/23/2023 12/23/23 Rented $7,000 0.0% --
12/04/2023 12/04/23 For Rent $7,000 0.0% --
10/30/2018 10/30/18 Sold $660,000 0.0% $205 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/12/2018 10/12/18 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2018 10/11/18 Off Market $660,000 -- --
09/15/2018 09/15/18 For Sale $689,000 +76.7% $215 / Sq Ft
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Sold $390,000 -21.8% $175 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2017 08/27/17 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2017 06/14/17 For Sale $499,000 -- $224 / 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 $15,240 $637,140 $373,480 $263,660
2024 $14,884 $637,140 $373,480 $263,660
2023 $16,081 $637,140 $373,480 $263,660
2022 $13,260 $488,050 $270,600 $217,450
2021 $13,148 $488,050 $270,600 $217,450
2020 $12,860 $488,050 $270,600 $217,450
2019 $12,666 $480,700 $270,600 $210,100
2018 $8,501 $332,980 $270,600 $62,380
2017 $9,104 $338,570 $221,800 $116,770
2016 $8,843 $338,570 $221,800 $116,770
2015 $8,610 $338,570 $221,800 $116,770
2014 $8,393 $338,570 $221,800 $116,770
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170613353

SmartMLS

APN: STAM-000001-000000-001011