NOT LISTED FOR SALE

81 Fitch Ave Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $1,706,000 - $2,001,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,487 Sq Ft
$744/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 08, 2016

Last sale price $1,277,500 $514 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,300/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Health Club
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Hindley Elementary School Rated A
  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services

About This Home

As of April 2016

EXCEPTIONAL! Completely Renovated & Expanded 4 Bedroom Cape Cod Colonial In Very Desirable Location. Carefully Planned & Completed W/Consistent Quality Of Materials & Style.The Floor Plan - Open & Inviting, Respecting The Priorities Of Functionality & Natural Light Throughout.Vaulted Family Room W/Custom Built-Ins Opens To Kitchen & Dining Area.French Doors Lead To Rear Deck W/Blue Stone Patio For Outdoor Grilling Or Relaxation.Open Casual Living Room, Fabulous Office, Optional Play/Guest Room & FF Full Bath. Upstairs, The Master Is Superb & Ensuite. Also 2 Additional Bedrooms & Full Bath.Lower Level Offers Play & Exercise Space + Work Shop Area. Beautifully Sited & Landscaped For Privacy Both Front & Rear. Close To Beach/Town/Train/School

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Baker

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0769662 Listed on: 02/10/2016

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Meryl Sheetz

Keller Williams Prestige Prop. License #RES.0777974

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,126

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a sound
  • Property is zoned R13

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,487 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Public Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • Hindley Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Master Window Treatments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Health Club
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,126

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Cape Cod, Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2487
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2487
  • Total Sq Ft: 2487
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: Master Window Treatments
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 2487
  • Directions: Boston Post Road To Fitch Ave.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Cooled, Crawl Space, Full, Heated, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 81

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, L. I. Sound Frontage, Water Community
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2200
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Wood
  • Zoning: R13

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: 10126
  • Total Assessed Value: 659680
  • Mil Rate Total: 15.350
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 107005

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2016
Closed on
Apr 11, 2016
Sold by
Drew William E and Drew Elisabeth S
Bought by
Melwani Satyan C and Melwani Angela S
Seller's Agent
Bruce Baker
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Meryl Sheetz
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,277,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-1.35%
Current Estimated Value
$1,849,257

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$571,757
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.04%
Original Mortgage
$127,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2012
Closed on
Sep 17, 2012
Sold by
Gianukakis John P and Gianukakis Lori B
Bought by
Drew William E and Drew Elisabeth
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Hurty
Brown Harris Stevens
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Baker
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
2.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 1997
Sold by
Farist Mark and Farist Janet
Bought by
Gianukakis John P and Gianukakis Lori B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1996
Sold by
Heyne Henri
Bought by
Farist Mark A and Farist Janet M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 1993
Sold by
Finlay Christopher and Finlay Catherine
Bought by
Kozlowski Catherine

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 1990
Sold by
Cole William F
Bought by
Finlay Christopher
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Melwani Satyan C $1,277,500 --
Drew William E $1,025,000 --
Gianukakis John P $364,000 --
Farist Mark A $316,000 --
Kozlowski Catherine $280,000 --
Finlay Christopher $210,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Melwani Satyan C $900,000
Closed Melwani Satyan C $220,000
Closed Finlay Christopher $127,000
Closed Finlay Christopher $1,022,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/08/2016 04/08/16 Sold $1,277,500 -1.4% $514 / Sq Ft
03/09/2016 03/09/16 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2016 02/10/16 For Sale $1,295,000 +26.3% $521 / Sq Ft
09/17/2012 09/17/12 Sold $1,025,000 +2.6% $434 / Sq Ft
08/18/2012 08/18/12 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2012 07/16/12 For Sale $999,000 -- $423 / 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 $14,104 $911,120 $563,010 $348,110
2024 $13,384 $911,120 $563,010 $348,110
2023 $11,940 $678,020 $402,150 $275,870
2022 $11,682 $678,020 $402,150 $275,870
2021 $12,230 $678,020 $402,150 $275,870
2020 $12,538 $678,020 $402,150 $275,870
2019 $7,294 $678,020 $402,150 $275,870
2018 $10,608 $659,680 $356,580 $303,100
2017 $10,660 $659,680 $356,580 $303,100
2016 $10,403 $659,680 $356,580 $303,100
2015 $10,126 $659,680 $356,580 $303,100
2014 $9,902 $659,680 $356,580 $303,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99132902

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000042-000000-000015