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8 Prospect Avenue, Darien CT 06820

Current Price: $2,000,000

5 beds 3 baths 3036 sq. ft

Last Update: 11/21/2024

Property Type: Single Family For Sale

Public Remarks

8 Prospect Avenue is Dariens most desirable in town location! Rarely available, this home with gorgeous custom moldings, hand crafted cabinetry and highest quality built-ins are just the beginning. This sunlit 5 bedroom, 3 full bath home is only minutes to the exciting new Darien town center and easy access to the train. Entering the foyer you turn left into the living room with fireplace which opens onto the private screened in porch, and side patio. A large formal dining room seats many guests and connects to the charming all glass breakfast room. The 1997 addition includes a cooks kitchen and new 2024 refrigerator. Step into the large family room with views of the level landscaped back garden and yard with two-car garage, waterfall an organic garden. Enter mud room from back patio into family room. Full bath, laundry with new W/D add convenience to comfortable living. The second floor is home to the primary bedroom and three other bedrooms and a bath. Off the top of stairs is a generous sleeping porch for two happy beings. The third floor has a large bedroom suite with bath and office. The unfinished basement is set up to show great possibilities with workshop, wine room and exercise room. Enjoy Dariens two public beaches and newly acquired 60 acre ocean front Great Island, all within an hour from NYC.

Map to Property at 8 Prospect Avenue, Darien CT 06820


Mansfield Avenue or Brookside to Prospect.

Residential Property Information for 8 Prospect Avenue, Darien CT 06820

MLS #: 24056552

Style: Colonial

Color: White

Total Rooms:

Bedrooms: 5

Bathrooms: 3

Acres: 0.34

Year Built: 1926 (Public Records)

New Construction: No/Resale

Home Warranty Offered:

Property Tax: $14,136

Zoning: R12

Mil Rate:

Assessed Value: $962,290 

Potential Short Sale:

Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 3036; below grade sq feet total is ; total sq ft is 3036

Features
Appliances Incl.: Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Electric Dryer
Laundry Location & Info: Main Level 
Fireplaces: 1
Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener,Cable - Pre-wired
Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
Attic: Heated,Finished,Floored,Walk-up
Basement Desc.: Full,Unfinished,Interior Access,Concrete Floor
Exterior Siding: Clapboard
Exterior Features: Porch-Screened,Porch,Gutters,Covered Deck,Stone Wall,French Doors,Underground Sprinkler,Patio
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway Type: Private,Paved,Asphalt
Garage/Parking Type: Detached Garage,Paved,Driveway
Swimming Pool: 0
Waterfront Feat.: Not Applicable
Lot Description: Secluded,Lightly Wooded,Level Lot
Nearby Amenities: Health Club,Library,Paddle Tennis,Park,Playground/Tot Lot,Public Rec Facilities,Public Transportation,Walk to Bus Lines
In Flood Zone: 0
Occupied: Owner
Utility Information

Hot Water System Oil,Domestic

Heat Type: Hot Air,Radiator

Fueled By: Oil.

Cooling: Central Air,Window Unit

Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Water Service: Public Water Connected

Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected

School Information

Elementary: Royle

Intermediate:

Middle: Middlesex

High School: Darien

Marketing History

Current List Price: $2,000,000

Original List Price: $2,000,000

DOM: 20

Listing Date: 11/1/2024

Last Updated: 11/1/2024 6:06:04 PM

Listing Agent and Broker

List Agent Name: Becky Munro

List Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens