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Sold for $1,735,000
  • $1,735,000

    139 Holmes Avenue, Darien, CT 06820

    3beds
    2,184sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $1,743,700 Zestimate®
    $794/sqft
    $7,364 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,743,700

    $1.59M - $1.92M

    $7,364/mo

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    What's special

    Two-car garageSunny deckSweeping lawnFully fencedBeautifully landscaped propertySun-filled main levelStylish finishes throughout
    Picture yourself in a welcoming, walkable community where neighbors become friends, evening strolls are part of everyday life, and parks, shops, and local amenities are just a short distance away. This meticulously maintained Colonial blends timeless charm with modern updates, offering a home that's as inviting as the neighborhood surrounding it. Set on a beautifully landscaped property with a sweeping lawn, this home has been beautifully renovated with stylish finishes throughout. The sun-filled main level features an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, cozy living room with a fireplace, an office and a comfortable family room with French doors leading to a sunny deck. Upstairs along with a spa-inspired bath are 3 bedrooms including a primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings and a generous walk-in closet. The finished lower level offers a full bathroom/laundry room and versatile space for a home gym, playroom, or recreation room. If you're looking for entertaining space, the spacious deck provides room for bbq's, dining, and lounging with friends while overlooking the spacious, level and professionally landscaped and fenced lawn. Complete with a home generator and a two-car garage, this exceptional home delivers the perfect balance of historic character, modern comfort, and everyday convenience in a friendly, vibrant neighborhood you'll love coming home to. Come take a look at this gem. 2 car garage, generator, and fully fenced.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Serena A Richards (203)273-2073,

    Brown Harris Stevens 203-655-1418

    Bought with:

    Serena A Richards, RES.0805526

    Brown Harris Stevens

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24189449MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 15
    Dining room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 12
    Family room
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 252 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Eating Space
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 256 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 16
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Office
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 9
    Rec play room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 200 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 20
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
    • Attic: Access Via Hatch
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,184
    • Total interior livable area: 2,184 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,812
    • Finished area below ground: 372

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 105458
    • Zoning: R15

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Vertical Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Library, Park, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Darien

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $794/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $878,640
    • Annual tax amount: $13,601
    • Date on market: 7/8/2026
    • Exclusions: Dining Room chandelier and living room sconces.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2026Sold$1,735,000+5.2%$794/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24189449 Report a problem
    7/24/2026Pending sale$1,650,000$755/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24189449 Report a problem
    7/8/2026Listed for sale$1,650,000+40.4%$755/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24189449 Report a problem
    5/12/2021Sold$1,175,000-1.7%$538/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170373623 Report a problem
    3/9/2021Contingent$1,195,000$547/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170373623 Report a problem
    2/24/2021Listed for sale$1,195,000-4.3%$547/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170373623 Report a problem
    7/24/2018Listing removed$1,249,000$572/sqft
    Source: Houlihan Lawrence #34091 Report a problem
    6/6/2018Listed for sale$1,249,000+8.6%$572/sqft
    Source: Houlihan Lawrence #34091 Report a problem
    5/1/2014Sold$1,150,000$527/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #99053137 Report a problem
    3/20/2014Pending sale$1,150,000$527/sqft
    Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #18757 Report a problem
    3/20/2014Listed for sale$1,150,000$527/sqft
    Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #18757 Report a problem
    3/14/2014Pending sale$1,150,000$527/sqft
    Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #18757 Report a problem
    3/14/2014Listed for sale$1,150,000$527/sqft
    Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #18757 Report a problem
    2/13/2014Pending sale$1,150,000$527/sqft
    Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #18757 Report a problem
    2/8/2014Listed for sale$1,150,000+14.8%$527/sqft
    Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #18757 Report a problem
    7/3/2007Sold$1,002,000+35.6%$459/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/5/2003Sold$739,000$338/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,601 +5.4%$878,640
    2024$12,907 +16.4%$878,640 +39.5%
    2023$11,091 +2.2%$629,790
    2022$10,851 +6.5%$629,790 +4.1%
    2021$10,184 +3.1%$604,730
    2020$9,875 -0.9%$604,730
    2019$9,960 -1.9%$604,730 -4.3%
    2018$10,156 -0.5%$631,610
    2017$10,207 +2.5%$631,610
    2016$9,960 +2.7%$631,610
    2015$9,695 +2.3%$631,610
    2014$9,480 +12.4%$631,610 -1.4%
    2013$8,435 +3.9%$640,500
    2012$8,122 +3.9%$640,500
    2011$7,814 +3.9%$640,500
    2010$7,519 +3.3%$640,500
    2009$7,282 +4.3%$640,500 +33.5%
    2008$6,979 +4.9%$479,640
    2007$6,653 +3.5%$479,640
    2006$6,427 -25.2%$479,640 -27.3%
    2005$8,593 +55.6%$660,000 +42.9%
    2004$5,521 +34.5%$462,000 +47%
    2003$4,104 -6.9%$314,230
    2001$4,406 +7.4%$314,230 -30%
    2000$4,104 +0.3%$448,900 +94.4%
    1999$4,093 $230,960
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Noroton Heights

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Holmes
    • Middle: Middlesex
    • High: Darien

    Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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