$2,000,000
SOLD SEP 9, 2020

72 Delafield Island Rd Darien, CT 06820

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,560 Sq Ft
1.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$562 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

349 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • In Ground Pool
  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2020

THIS MAGNIFICENT FRAZIER PETERS COLONIAL IN DELAFIELD ISLAND IS FILLED WITH CHIC CHARM AND CHARACTER. SUN FILLED SPACES INCLUDE A FABULOUS CATHEDRAL CEILING LIVING ROOM WITH STONE FIREPLACE, EAT IN REMODELED WHITE KITCHEN OPENING TO A SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM, AWESOME MASTER SUITE WITH TWO HUGE CLOSETS AND BATH, THREE ADDITIONAL ENSUITE BEDROOMS AND MUCH MORE. THIS STONE AND STUCCO HOME HAS GREAT FLOW FOR TODAYS LIFESTYLE AND ENTERTAINING. OUTSIDE LIVING INCLUDES A LARGE LEVEL YARD, A LOVELY STONE TERRACE AND A STUNNING GUNITE POOL AND SPA WHERE YOU CAN RELAX AND ENJOY OUTDOOR LIVING AT ITS FINEST. EASY ACCESS TO TRAIN, TOWN, SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS WHILE HAVING WONDERFUL PRIVACY IN ONE OF DARIEN'S MOST SOUGHT AFTER NEIGHBORHOODS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keiley Fuller

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0778203 Listed on: 09/17/2019

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah True

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0798610

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,910

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Cleared Lot

HOA Fees

  • $75 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • European Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 3,560 Sq Ft Home
  • Elevator
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Patio

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,910

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$75 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, European
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3560
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3220
  • Total Sq Ft: 3560
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/20/2020
  • Directions: LOCUST HILL TO DELAFIELD ISLAND ROAD
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Partial With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Elevator, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: LAUNDRY ON MAIN FLOOR AND SECOND FLOOR
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 72

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Spa, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 900
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.2500
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Cleared, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 20910
  • Total Assessed Value: 1280440
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 109283

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2019
Closed on
Sep 4, 2020
Sold by
Mccarthy Taryn F and Osgood-Mccarthy Greer
Bought by
Piselli Matthew J and Piselli Kate W
Seller's Agent
Keiley Fuller
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sarah True
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-9.09%
Current Estimated Value
$3,111,538

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,111,538
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.16%
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,435,919
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,626,786

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2013
Closed on
Sep 20, 2013
Sold by
Lyons Robert K and Ohern Catherine
Bought by
Mccarthy Taryn F and Osgood-Mccarthy Greer
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Hurty
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Libby Mattson
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$2,595,000
Sold Price
$2,575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-0.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.57%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2005
Sold by
Schwartz Gerald B and Bedford Martha H
Bought by
Lyons Robert K and Ohern Catherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2001
Sold by
Neely Judith S Est
Bought by
Schwartz Gerald B and Bedford Martha H
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,000,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,575,000 --
Warranty Deed $3,600,000 --
Executors Deed $950,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,600,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $2,000,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $800,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,500,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $900,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Sold $2,000,000 -4.8% $562 / Sq Ft
09/01/2020 09/01/20 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2020 06/03/20 Price Changed $2,100,000 -2.3% $590 / Sq Ft
03/02/2020 03/02/20 Price Changed $2,150,000 -2.3% $604 / Sq Ft
09/18/2019 09/18/19 For Sale $2,200,000 -14.6% $618 / Sq Ft
09/25/2013 09/25/13 Sold $2,575,000 -0.8% $554 / Sq Ft
08/26/2013 08/26/13 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2013 08/16/13 For Sale $2,595,000 -- $559 / 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 $22,786 $1,551,130 $630,700 $920,430
2023 $22,528 $1,279,250 $525,560 $753,690
2022 $22,041 $1,279,250 $525,560 $753,690
2021 $21,543 $1,279,250 $525,560 $753,690
2020 $20,948 $1,280,440 $526,750 $753,690
2019 $21,089 $1,280,440 $526,750 $753,690
2018 $25,974 $1,615,320 $609,560 $1,005,760
2017 $26,104 $1,615,320 $609,560 $1,005,760
2016 $25,474 $1,615,320 $609,560 $1,005,760
2015 $24,795 $1,615,320 $609,560 $1,005,760
2014 $24,246 $1,615,320 $609,560 $1,005,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170236036

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000070-000000-000022