NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Sunset Rd Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $3,310,000 - $4,002,758

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,220 Sq Ft
$838/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2016

Last sale price $2,200,000 $521 Per Sq Ft

Est. 61% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,878/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Royle Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • Terrace

About This Home

As of December 2016

Move right into this beautifully updated five bedroom four and a half bath classic colonial. Located on a desirable cul-de-sac in the heart of Darien, this home is just a short walk to the train and downtown. A gracious foyer separates the formal living room and dining room. A gourmet kitchen with a large island and breakfast area overlooks a beautiful family room with a wood-burning fireplace. French doors open onto a large terrace leading to a level landscaped yard. Complete with a built in grill and stone fire pit, the terrace is the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining. A finished basement with ample storage, mudroom and a spacious two-car garage complete this turnkey home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Balanoff

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0778235 Listed on: 10/14/2016

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non-Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,739

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R12

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,220 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Terrace

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Royle Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See list at house.

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,739

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4220
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4317
  • Total Sq Ft: 4220
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Exclusions: See list at house.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4317
  • Directions: MANSFIELD AVE. TO SUNSET RD.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.6000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R12

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 21739
  • Mil Rate Base: 15.770
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 109591

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2016
Closed on
Dec 13, 2016
Sold by
Dellarusso Richard and Dellarusso Mary
Bought by
Mcdavid Kathry and Mcdavid William
Seller's Agent
Katherine Balanoff
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non-Member
List Price
$2,350,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-6.38%
Current Estimated Value
$3,536,440

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,336,440
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2003
Sold by
Vanmunching Christopher and Rand Kimberly G
Bought by
Dellarusso Richard J and Dellarusso Mary H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 1996
Sold by
Vallely Wilfred F and Vallely Elizabeth V
Bought by
Vanmunching C and Rand Kimberly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1991
Sold by
Maccammond James
Bought by
Vallely Elizabeth and Vallely Wilfred
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mcdavid Kathry -- --
Dellarusso Richard J $1,150,000 --
Vanmunching C $627,000 --
Vallely Elizabeth $435,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Vallely Elizabeth $700,000
Previous Owner Vallely Elizabeth $542,000
Previous Owner Vallely Elizabeth $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/12/2016 12/12/16 Sold $2,200,000 -6.4% $521 / Sq Ft
11/12/2016 11/12/16 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2016 10/14/16 For Sale $2,350,000 -- $557 / 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 $28,850 $1,863,680 $1,078,000 $785,680
2024 $27,377 $1,863,680 $1,078,000 $785,680
2023 $24,208 $1,374,660 $770,000 $604,660
2022 $23,685 $1,374,660 $770,000 $604,660
2021 $23,149 $1,374,660 $770,000 $604,660
2020 $22,489 $1,374,660 $770,000 $604,660
2019 $22,641 $1,374,660 $770,000 $604,660
2018 $22,614 $1,406,370 $767,970 $638,400
2017 $22,277 $1,378,510 $767,970 $610,540
2016 $21,739 $1,378,510 $767,970 $610,540
2015 $21,160 $1,378,510 $767,970 $610,540
2014 $20,691 $1,378,510 $767,970 $610,540
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99163408

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000015-000000-000087