RENTED SEP 1, 2026

96 Holmes Ave Darien, CT 06820

Darien Area

Estimated Value: $1,807,764

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,347 Sq Ft
$770/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 28, 2024

Last sale price $1,420,000 $605 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,250 / mo

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Finished Attic
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Holmes Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of September 2026

Welcome to 96 Holmes Avenue, a beautifully updated farmhouse that perfectly blends classic charm with modern amenities. Nestledin 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.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Anika Charron

William Raveis Real Estate Brokerage Phone: (617) 692-0010 License #RES.0809232 Listed on: 06/18/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1887

Lot Details

  • 22,651 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R15

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,347 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Schools

  • Holmes Elementary School
  • Middlesex School
  • Darien High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Split Air Conditioning
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 107850

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1887

Lot Details

0.52 Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Yes / Yes, pets are allow
  • Lease Price Description: Per Month
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Rental Duration: Yearly Unfurnished
  • Smoking Allowed: No

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Residential Rental
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2347
  • Total Sq Ft: 2347
  • Year Built: 1887
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Rental
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Directions: West Ave to Holmes Ave
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Tenant Responsibility: All Utilities Credit Check Electricity Heat Hot Water Internet Security System Snow Removal Water
  • Office Attribution Contact: (203) 655-1423
  • Reserve Prospect: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Split System, Wall Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.52
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full Level Lot Cleared Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R15
  • Parcel #: 107850

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2024
Closed on
Mar 28, 2024
Sold by
Ledwith Ryan S and Ledwith Tamara L
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maggie Marchesi
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Anika Charron
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,525,000
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-6.89%
Views
146
Current Estimated Value
$1,807,764

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$387,764
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.18%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2005
Sold by
Molyneux Michael G
Bought by
Ledwith Ryan S and Ledwith Tamara L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 1991
Sold by
Asher Everett and Asher Jean
Bought by
Molyneux Michael and Matthews Lisa
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,420,000 None Available
Ledwith Ryan S $1,025,000 --
Molyneux Michael $410,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,160,000
Closed Herger Jonathan $1,200,000
Previous Owner Ledwith Ryan S $380,000
Previous Owner Ledwith Ryan $789,000
Previous Owner Ledwith Ryan S $588,925
Previous Owner Ledwith Ryan S $592,175
Previous Owner Molyneux Michael G $182,000
Previous Owner Molyneux Michael $350,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/01/2026 09/01/26 Rented $7,000 -6.7% --
08/07/2026 08/07/26 Under Contract -- -- --
07/07/2026 07/07/26 Price Changed $7,500 -11.8% $3 / Sq Ft
06/18/2026 06/18/26 For Rent $8,500 +13.3% --
02/01/2026 02/01/26 Rented $7,500 -6.3% --
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

Tax History

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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 $12,533 $809,620 $440,440 $369,180
2024 $11,893 $809,620 $440,440 $369,180
2023 $11,169 $634,270 $419,440 $214,830
2022 $10,928 $634,270 $419,440 $214,830
2021 $10,681 $634,270 $419,440 $214,830
2020 $10,377 $634,270 $419,440 $214,830
2019 $10,446 $634,270 $419,440 $214,830
2018 $8,821 $548,590 $346,360 $202,230
2017 $8,865 $548,590 $346,360 $202,230
2016 $8,651 $548,590 $346,360 $202,230
2015 $8,421 $548,590 $346,360 $202,230
2014 $8,234 $548,590 $346,360 $202,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24185619

SmartMLS

APN: DARI-000048-000000-000123

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