96 Holmes Ave Darien, CT 06820
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Attic
- Holmes Elementary School Rated A
- Finished Attic
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
Welcome to 96 Holmes Avenue, a beautifully updated farmhouse that perfectly blends classic charm with modern amenities. Nestled in a prime location, this home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, 2,347 square feet of living space, providing convenience, comfort, and style. Enjoy a bright and airy open floor plan with inviting living and dining areas-ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the fireplace. Unwind on the serene screened-in porch or retreat to the level 0.52-acre fenced backyard, an outdoor haven for relaxation. The light-filled bedrooms continue the home's warm ambiance. Located in the highly sought-after Holmes School District and less than a mile from the Noroton Heights train station and shopping center, this property offers easy access to top-rated restaurants, retail, and amenities. Just minutes from town beaches and Great Island Park, this home combines convenience with coastal charm. Available for an annual lease-don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the best living in Darien.
Listing Agent
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (617) 692-0010 License #RES.0809232 Listed on: 09/03/2025
Co-Listing Agent
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (617) 692-0010 License #RES.0780741
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1887
Lot Details
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,347 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Screened Porch
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Parking
- 7 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Holmes Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Floor Furnace
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Available at Street
- Hot Water Circulator
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 107850
Community Details
Amenities
- Public Transportation
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | Price Changed | $8,000 | -15.8% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | For Rent | $9,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Rent | $9,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 03/28/2024 03/28/24 | Sold | $1,420,000 | -6.9% | $539 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/19/2024 02/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/24/2024 01/24/24 | For Sale | $1,525,000 | -- | $579 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24123509
APN: DARI-000048-000000-000123
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