
73 Greenleaf Ave Darien, CT 06820
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Spa
- Open Floorplan
- Holmes Elementary School Rated A
- 1.09 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2021Live on a PRIVATE country lane — down a beautiful tree-lined drive — at one of the most exquisite homes in Darien! ALL within walking distance to award winning schools, express trains to NYC, shops and restaurants. Private yet centrally located — this home is PERFECTION.
Offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 Full + 2 Half Baths, this beautiful home is complete with stunning architectural details and impeccable craftsmanship throughout. The open, high-ceiling Entry Foyer is bathed in natural light and showcases beautiful imported hardwood inlaid floors, custom millwork of just the right proportion, and unique, tasteful decor. It truly sets the tone for this outstanding property. The light-filled rooms in this home offer relaxed, sophisticated elegance. Every room is designed to express its own sense of purpose with a nuance of luxury living.
The gorgeous, arched hall entry opens to a stunning living room with a custom stone fireplace (one of 5 in this home), and large windows… which allow in the natural light, while offering beautiful views of the exquisite landscaped yard and manicured perennial gardens. The adjoining Dining Room, with its coffered ceiling and French doors open to the stone terraces and expansive yard. It is a wonderful place to dine as well as entertain, as it flows effortlessly into a magnificent custom chef’s kitchen.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0769662 Listed on: 05/27/2021

Last Buyer's Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0769662 Listed on: 05/27/2021

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $33,592
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 1.09 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
- Cedar Siding
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 5 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Bonus Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
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- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Mud Room
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Partially Finished Attic
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Beach Access
- Covered Deck
- Patio
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Holmes Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: BR and breakfast RM. hanging lights, Sonos + Apple TV equipment, TV main BR + Fam. Room
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Darien, CT
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $3,500,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $2,900,000 | -- | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $2,450,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $810,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $3,149,650 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $1,250,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $900,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $1,570,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/16/2021 08/16/21 | Sold | $3,500,000 | -2.6% | $480 / Sq Ft |
06/21/2021 06/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/03/2021 06/03/21 | For Sale | $3,595,000 | +24.0% | $493 / Sq Ft |
08/20/2018 08/20/18 | Sold | $2,900,000 | -3.2% | $398 / Sq Ft |
05/08/2018 05/08/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/16/2018 04/16/18 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $411 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $37,328 | $2,541,070 | $944,090 | $1,596,980 |
2023 | $37,139 | $2,108,960 | $608,650 | $1,500,310 |
2022 | $35,444 | $2,057,090 | $608,650 | $1,448,440 |
2021 | $34,641 | $2,057,090 | $608,650 | $1,448,440 |
2020 | $33,654 | $2,057,090 | $608,650 | $1,448,440 |
2019 | $33,880 | $2,057,090 | $608,650 | $1,448,440 |
2018 | $36,030 | $2,240,700 | $765,310 | $1,475,390 |
2017 | $34,138 | $2,112,530 | $765,310 | $1,347,220 |
2016 | $33,315 | $2,112,530 | $765,310 | $1,347,220 |
2015 | $32,427 | $2,112,530 | $765,310 | $1,347,220 |
2014 | $31,709 | $2,112,530 | $765,310 | $1,347,220 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Bruce Baker
William Pitt
(203) 912-7061
47 in this area
59 Total Sales
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Patricia Schram
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 219-2084
2 in this area
3 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Eileen Hanford
Brown Harris Stevens
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170403023

APN: DARI-000028-000000-000035-000001
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