$2,050,000
SOLD APR 3, 2025

8 Harriet Ln E Darien, CT 06820

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,210 Sq Ft
0.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$639 Per Sq Ft

15% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • Attic
  • Tokeneke Elementary School Rated A
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of April 2025

8 Harriett Lane East is a sunny, welcoming home on a quiet Darien cul-de-sac. Located in the Tokeneke School district, there is nearby sidewalk access to both Darien and Rowayton amenities. The open floor plan allows for a great deal of flexibility including 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths on two floors with a walkout lower level. The spacious family room with a built-in dry bar area and fireplace is perfect for lounging or entertaining. The kitchen features a central island, high-end appliances, double ovens and adjacent cozy sitting area with a fireplace and access to a private deck. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with whirlpool tub, shower, double sinks, walk-in closet and access to an additional balcony. Sited on a flat open .53 acre lot with lovely curb appeal!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robyn DeCastro

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0789446 Listed on: 01/27/2025

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Caroline Hanley

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0795184

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,618

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R 1/2

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,210 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Mud Room
  • Home Gym
  • Smart Thermostat

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Partially Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Terrace
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Tokeneke Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: gas grill, TVs, antique wooden panel in LR, fireplace accessories
  • Assessor Parcel Number 106432

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,618

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3210
  • Total Sq Ft: 3210
  • Year Built: 1963
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Transportation
  • Remarks Public Addendum: AC on Main level only. Heating system is split - hot water baseboards on lower level and forced air on upper level. Small area of wetlands in the back right corner of the property. 2 nest thermostats - Upper (Ac and Heat) Lower (Heat) 2 video doorbells - Front and Side Doors. Portable Generator Hookup. Unfinished area above garage (standing height).
  • Exclusions: gas grill, TVs, antique wooden panel in LR, fireplace accessories
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Inland-Wetland Restrictions
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Tokeneke Road to Harriett Lane and then right on Harriett Lane East
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 3210
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 8
  • Other SqFt Description: main and lower

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Shed, Deck, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Split System
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Tank Size Unknown
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R 1/2
  • Parcel #: 106432

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 14618
  • Total Assessed Value: 995120
  • Mil Rate Total: 14.69

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
Jan 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 3, 2025
Sold by
Jullian M Castellanos T M and Jullian Castellanos
Bought by
Akehurst Ian and Zitani Joanna
Seller's Agent
Robyn DeCastro
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Hanley
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,790,000
Sold Price
$2,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$260,000
14.53%
Views
86
Current Estimated Value
$2,090,726

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$40,726
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Outstanding Balance
$845,418
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,245,308

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2015
Sold by
Castellanos Julian M and Pulido Maria V
Bought by
Pulido Maria and Castellanos Julian M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$731,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2012
Closed on
Jun 11, 2012
Sold by
Edward A Nicholls T and Nicholls Stacie B
Bought by
Castellanos Julian M and Pulido Maria
Seller's Agent
Leslie Caruso
Halstead Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ana Vilaseca
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,180,000
Sold Price
$1,070,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-9.32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.15%
Original Mortgage
$770,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,050,000 None Available
Deed $2,050,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $1,170,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $850,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $850,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $731,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $770,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Sold $2,050,000 +14.5% $639 / Sq Ft
02/09/2025 02/09/25 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2025 01/30/25 For Sale $1,790,000 +67.3% $558 / Sq Ft
06/11/2012 06/11/12 Sold $1,070,000 -9.3% $333 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/12/2012 05/12/12 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2012 03/19/12 For Sale $1,180,000 -- $368 / 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 $15,404 $995,120 $547,190 $447,930
2024 $14,618 $995,120 $547,190 $447,930
2023 $13,533 $768,460 $420,910 $347,550
2022 $13,241 $768,460 $420,910 $347,550
2021 $22,765 $768,460 $420,910 $347,550
2020 $12,572 $768,460 $420,910 $347,550
2019 $12,657 $768,460 $420,910 $347,550
2018 $21,988 $784,700 $397,880 $386,820
2017 $12,681 $784,700 $397,880 $386,820
2016 $12,375 $784,700 $397,880 $386,820
2015 $12,045 $784,700 $397,880 $386,820
2014 $11,778 $784,700 $397,880 $386,820
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24070470

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000036-000000-000033