$3,500,000
SOLD AUG 16, 2021

73 Greenleaf Ave Darien, CT 06820

5 Beds
7 Baths
7,290 Sq Ft
1.09 Acres

Recently Sold

$480 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • 1.09 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2021

Live 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

Bruce Baker

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

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Bruce Baker

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

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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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  • Cooktop<<rangeHoodToken>>
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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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,592

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6440
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 6440
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 850
  • Total Sq Ft: 7290
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Top of the line appliances including: double dishwashers, spacious walk-in pantry, large desk space, butler’s pantry, breakfast bar with seating AND a wonderful eat-in dining space make this kitchen a focal point in this home. The kitchen opens to a welco
  • Exclusions: BR and breakfast RM. hanging lights, Sonos + Apple TV equipment, TV main BR + Fam. Room
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6440
  • Directions: Continue to Leroy Ave, take Middlesex Rd to Oakshade Ave, continue on Oakshade Ave. Take Christie Hill Rd to Greenleaf Ave.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Partially Finished, Heated
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Liveable Space, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 73

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle, Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0900
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 33592
  • Total Assessed Value: 2057090
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.330
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.330
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2306444

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2021
Closed on
Aug 16, 2021
Sold by
Baruch David G and Baruch Kathryn L
Bought by
Skarvelis Constantine N and Skarvelis Kriseen J
Seller's Agent
Bruce Baker
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Baker
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$3,595,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-2.64%
Current Estimated Value
$5,055,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,555,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$3,149,650
Outstanding Balance
$2,894,726
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,713,445

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2018
Closed on
Aug 20, 2018
Sold by
Pelletier Jane
Bought by
Baruch David and Baruch Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Eileen Hanford
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Baker
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-3.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%
Original Mortgage
$1,250,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2012
Sold by
Pelletier Stephen
Bought by
Pelletier Jane K

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2002
Sold by
Pagliarulo Joseph M and Pagliarulo Margaret M
Bought by
Pelletier Stephen and Pelletier Jane K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2001
Sold by
Ingraham Robert S and Ingraham Lisa L
Bought by
Pogliarulo Joseph M and Pogliarulo Margaret M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,570,000
Interest Rate
7.69%
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 $3,500,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,900,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $2,450,000 --
Warranty Deed $810,000 --
Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

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
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 $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
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170403023

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000028-000000-000035-000001