Seller's Agent in 2025
Sara Hesli
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 803-7003
23 in this area
35 Total Sales
8 Forest Rd Darien, CT 06820
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,707
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Attic
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Holmes Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Fireplaces
- Cul-De-Sac
About This Home
As of November 2025Incredible value in one of Darien's most-loved neighborhoods! 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms with 2,707 square feet of space. Walk to Holmes School, Middlesex Middle School, Darien High School and Noroton Heights train and shopping. Improvements include: fully fenced backyard, new gas range, new dishwasher, refinished hardwood floors and kitchen cabinets, new driveway with Belgium blocks and curb, epoxy garage flooring, entire interior and exterior painted, new kitchen backsplash, new floor in family room and 2020 Trane gas furnace. House was gutted in 2001 with new Marvin windows and sliders, new electrical, plumbing and mechanicals plus the addition of 735 square feet. Cozy-up for fall with two wood burning fireplaces and watch the sun set from the picture-perfect window seat. Sliders from both dining room and breakfast nook open to private patio. Woodland Park is next door with 60 acres of trails and natural habitat. Move-in ready and just in time for the holidays! Exterior and kitchen "virtually" painted white.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Houlihan Lawrence Brokerage Phone: (203) 803-7003 License #RES.0792838 Listed on: 09/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,480
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Property is zoned R13
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,707 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Holmes Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 105331
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2025
Closed on
Nov 19, 2025
Sold by
Forest Road Trails Llc
Bought by
Altman Daniel and Altman Olivia
Seller's Agent
Sara Hesli
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Jacqueline Rabinowitz
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-2.65%
Views
92
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.58%
Original Mortgage
$1,402,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,402,500
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$219,499
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 2024
Sold by
Kapustynski Joseph W
Bought by
Forest Road Trails Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2023
Sold by
Varian Christopher and Varian Barry
Bought by
Kapuslynski Joseph W
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 1988
Sold by
Merrill Lynch Op
Bought by
Kapustynski Joseph
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,650,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $338,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,402,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $410,200 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +3.4% | $610 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | Price Changed | $1,595,000 | -5.9% | $589 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $626 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,480 | $1,000,020 | $691,950 | $308,070 |
| 2024 | $14,623 | $995,470 | $687,400 | $308,070 |
| 2023 | $13,997 | $794,850 | $509,180 | $285,670 |
| 2022 | $13,695 | $794,850 | $509,180 | $285,670 |
| 2021 | $13,385 | $794,850 | $509,180 | $285,670 |
| 2020 | $5,319 | $794,850 | $509,180 | $285,670 |
| 2019 | $13,091 | $794,850 | $509,180 | $285,670 |
| 2018 | $12,128 | $754,250 | $460,950 | $293,300 |
| 2017 | $5,269 | $754,250 | $460,950 | $293,300 |
| 2016 | $11,895 | $754,250 | $460,950 | $293,300 |
| 2015 | $11,578 | $754,250 | $460,950 | $293,300 |
| 2014 | $11,321 | $754,250 | $460,950 | $293,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sara Hesli
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Jacqueline Rabinowitz
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jacqueline Rabinowitz
Houlihan Lawrence
(516) 850-6537
2 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24126437
APN: DARI-000024-000000-000099
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