85 Stephen Mather Rd Darien, CT 06820
Estimated payment $10,943/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Ox Ridge Elementary School Rated A
- Attic
- Hot Water Circulator
About This Home
Step into timeless charm with this quintessential Dutch Colonial, gracefully nestled on a breathtaking parcel in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, Ox Ridge. From the moment you arrive, this property captivates with its classic gabled rooflines, symmetrical facade, and inviting curb appeal. A true nod to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Inside, the home exudes warmth and character. A cozy brick fireplace welcomes you, perfect for curling up on chilly New England evenings and the sweet screened in porch gives the perfect escape on those breezy summer nights. A formal dining room that practically begs for dinner parties, with its elegant built-in corner cabinets and ample space to gather and celebrate. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, each with plenty of closet space. The true star of this home is the outdoor space. Step outside to discover just under an acre of pure enchantment. The sprawling backyard is a haven of mature trees, lush greenery, and endless possibilities. Imagine summer barbecues on the expansive patio, games of catch on the manicured lawn, or even the addition of a pool or large garden. You'll enjoy the convenience of being close to top-rated schools, boutique shopping, fine dining, and local parks. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring the vibrant community, you'll appreciate the balance of tranquility and accessibility. This isn't just a house, it's a home where memories are made.
Listing Agent
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 912-7411 License #REB.0161930 Listed on: 01/11/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,413
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 0.97 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R2
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,139 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Ox Ridge Elementary School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 102624
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $12,413 | $801,850 | $624,330 | $177,520 |
| 2024 | $11,779 | $801,850 | $624,330 | $177,520 |
| 2023 | $11,052 | $627,620 | $485,590 | $142,030 |
| 2022 | $10,814 | $627,620 | $485,590 | $142,030 |
| 2021 | $10,569 | $627,620 | $485,590 | $142,030 |
| 2020 | $10,268 | $627,620 | $485,590 | $142,030 |
| 2019 | $10,337 | $627,620 | $485,590 | $142,030 |
| 2018 | $11,147 | $693,210 | $520,310 | $172,900 |
| 2017 | $11,202 | $693,210 | $520,310 | $172,900 |
| 2016 | $10,932 | $693,210 | $520,310 | $172,900 |
| 2015 | $10,641 | $693,210 | $520,310 | $172,900 |
| 2014 | $10,405 | $693,210 | $520,310 | $172,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | 0.0% | $886 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2018 05/03/18 | Rented | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/02/2018 04/02/18 | Price Changed | $4,500 | -5.3% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 01/26/2018 01/26/18 | Price Changed | $4,750 | -5.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2017 07/19/17 | For Rent | $5,000 | +5.3% | -- |
| 05/09/2013 05/09/13 | Rented | $4,750 | -5.0% | -- |
| 04/09/2013 04/09/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2013 04/01/13 | For Rent | $5,000 | -- | -- |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24146218
APN: DARI-000001-000000-000048
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