NOT LISTED FOR SALE

86 Greenleaf Ave Darien, CT 06820

Estimated Value: $3,486,287 - $4,211,000

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,691 Sq Ft
$667/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 25, 2024

Last sale price $2,995,000 $526 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $21,851/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • Wine Cellar
  • Sauna
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • Concrete Pool
  • 2.03 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of April 2024

Welcomed by the new year, chance brings an opportunity to capture this elegant estate that is highly approachable by today’s modern living, on one of the most coveted streets in Darien. Situated on a private 2 acre lot, this gracious home welcomes you the minute you enter through the grand and stately front porch. Enjoy long summer days by your pool and pergola that are surrounded by landscaping details such as a stately Japanese Maple and evergreens. Abundant light pours in and fills the generous main entry rooms with 9’ ceilings. There is plenty of space for all with 6 bedrooms, 2 bonus rooms, primary with en suite and upper laundry. A remodeled classic white kitchen and fully updated bathrooms make this a turn key residence and ready for you to simply move right in. Additional amenities include a greenhouse & gym, sauna, wine cellar and much more. Come enjoy a taste of New England and start making your own memories for generations to come!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley Bartolotta

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0809364 Listed on: 01/01/2024

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Casey Lange

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0787121

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,768

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 2.03 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $33 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Awning
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wine Cellar
  • Workshop
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Concrete Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Greenhouse
  • Gazebo
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Holmes Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Power Generator
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Hot Water Circulator

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Property is near golf course and public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 105639

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,768

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$33 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5286
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 405
  • Total Sq Ft: 5691
  • Year Built: 1926
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Special Assessment Details: Road maintenance and plowing
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5286
  • Directions: Christie Hill to Greenleaf.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Floored, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Storage, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Greenhouse, Laundry Room, Sauna, Wine Cellar, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: Main, upper. Stacker, lower.
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s)

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Awnings, French Doors, Gazebo, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Safety Fence, Concrete
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiator, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 400
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.03
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot Open Lot Level Lot Fence - Partial
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel #: 105639

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 26768

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 1, 2024
Closed on
Apr 23, 2024
Sold by
Blenke Kevin H and Blenke Susan P
Bought by
Shyn Stephen W and Shyn Zoe N
Seller's Agent
Ashley Bartolotta
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Casey Lange
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$3,150,000
Sold Price
$2,995,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$155,000
-4.92%
Views
120
Current Estimated Value
$3,681,385

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$686,385
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.41%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2014
Closed on
Jul 31, 2014
Sold by
Mandara Dianne L
Bought by
Blenke Kevin H and Blenke Susan P
Seller's Agent
Ingrid Hess
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Brook
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$2,199,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.21%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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
Shyn Stephen W $2,995,000 None Available
Shyn Stephen W $2,995,000 None Available
Blenke Kevin H $2,200,000 --
Blenke Kevin H $2,200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Blenke Kevin H $900,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/25/2024 04/25/24 Sold $2,995,000 0.0% $526 / Sq Ft
02/16/2024 02/16/24 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2024 02/09/24 Price Changed $2,995,000 -4.9% $526 / Sq Ft
01/05/2024 01/05/24 For Sale $3,150,000 +43.2% $554 / Sq Ft
07/30/2014 07/30/14 Sold $2,200,000 0.0% $387 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/30/2014 06/30/14 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2014 05/06/14 For Sale $2,199,000 -- $386 / 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 $32,421 $2,094,400 $1,472,730 $621,670
2024 $30,767 $2,094,400 $1,472,730 $621,670
2023 $26,768 $1,520,050 $957,390 $562,660
2022 $26,190 $1,520,050 $957,390 $562,660
2021 $25,598 $1,520,050 $957,390 $562,660
2020 $24,868 $1,520,050 $957,390 $562,660
2019 $25,035 $1,520,050 $957,390 $562,660
2018 $28,411 $1,766,870 $1,203,720 $563,150
2017 $28,553 $1,766,870 $1,203,720 $563,150
2016 $27,864 $1,766,870 $1,203,720 $563,150
2015 $28,858 $1,879,990 $1,203,720 $676,270
2014 $28,219 $1,879,990 $1,203,720 $676,270
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170615649

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000027-000000-000131