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Seller's Agent in 2025
Genevieve Schettino
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 604-5270
43 in this area
63 Total Sales
98 Holmes Ave Darien, CT 06820
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,770
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Beach Access
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Holmes Elementary School Rated A
- Finished Attic
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of December 2025Welcome to 98 Holmes Avenue - a charming and inviting home offering warmth, flexibility, and a convenient lifestyle. With approximately 1,770 square feet of living space, the main level flows beautifully and features a spacious living room with fireplace, a sunroom that can either serve as a playroom or office, a dining room, and a kitchen that opens to a large screened-in porch - perfect for relaxed indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms, plus a flexible fourth bedroom on the third floor ideal for guests, a home office, or a creative studio. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced front, lovely new landscaping, and a generous hardscaped patio in back designed for entertaining. Set on a friendly, tree-lined street within walking distance to the train and Woodland Park, this home effortlessly combines everyday comfort with true neighborhood charm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 604-5270 License #RES.0818085 Listed on: 10/29/2025
Co-Listed By
Compass Connecticut, LLC Brokerage Phone: (203) 604-5270 License #RES.0795699
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,985
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R15
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,770 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Holmes Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2716755
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 15, 2025
Sold by
Montanus Edward A and Clark Caroline P
Bought by
Mcshea Alexander D and Mcshea Kristin G
Seller's Agent
Genevieve Schettino
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tamara Hanford Hughes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,295,000
Premium/Discount to List
$245,000
23.33%
Views
65
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-98.46%
Original Mortgage
$1,036,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,036,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$27,668
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2021
Sold by
Carter Properties Llc
Bought by
Clark Caroline P and Montanus Edward A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$487,840
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 2015
Sold by
Altman Penelope
Bought by
Carter Properties Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,295,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $609,800 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,036,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $487,840 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Sold | $1,295,000 | +23.3% | $732 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | 0.0% | $593 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2020 06/07/20 | Rented | $3,350 | -4.3% | -- |
| 05/23/2020 05/23/20 | For Rent | $3,500 | +14.8% | -- |
| 10/15/2018 10/15/18 | Rented | $3,050 | +1.7% | -- |
| 09/28/2018 09/28/18 | For Rent | $3,000 | -- | -- |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,985 | $580,440 | $382,550 | $197,890 |
| 2024 | $8,527 | $580,440 | $382,550 | $197,890 |
| 2023 | $8,735 | $496,020 | $364,350 | $131,670 |
| 2022 | $8,546 | $496,020 | $364,350 | $131,670 |
| 2021 | $8,353 | $496,020 | $364,350 | $131,670 |
| 2020 | $8,115 | $496,020 | $364,350 | $131,670 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Genevieve Schettino
-
Amanda Davenport
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Amanda Davenport
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(404) 803-0989
52 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Tamara Hanford Hughes
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tamara Hanford Hughes
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 253-3104
18 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
John Tibbets
Seller's Agent in 2020
John Tibbets
CT Waterfront Properties
(203) 550-0586
11 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Andrew Davis
Seller's Agent in 2018
Andrew Davis
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(203) 249-7430
25 Total Sales
-
Robert Marchesi
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Robert Marchesi
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(646) 265-2846
48 in this area
82 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24136187
APN: DARI M:48 B:124A
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