An exceptional opportunity to secure a prime piece of Darien real estate. Set on a beautiful lot in one of Darien's most sought-after neighborhoods, 17 Briar Brae offers endless possibilities to renovate, expand, or build new. The existing home features three bedrooms in the main residence, plus a separate finished space above the garage complete with a bedroom, full bath, and walk-in closet-offering flexibility for guests, extended family, a home office, or future reconfiguration. Whether you choose to restore and expand the current home or explore new construction, the true value lies in the exceptional setting, generous property, and coveted location. A rare opportunity to create your dream home just minutes from downtown Darien, the train, schools, parks, and beaches. Property is being sold as-is.
For sale
$1,195,000
17 Briar Brae Road, Darien, CT 06820
4beds
2,460sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.51 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$486/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Exceptional settingGenerous propertyBeautiful lot
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Listed by:
Team AFA at William Raveis Real Estate,
Nellie Snell (203)979-9149,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-655-1423
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24173052
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 189 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 237.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 25
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 17
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,460
- Total interior livable area: 2,460 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,460
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 105871
- Zoning: R12
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $486/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $865,620
- Annual tax amount: $13,400
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Exclusions: Family Room Chandelier
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000$486/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24173052 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,400 +5.4% | $865,620 |
| 2024 | $12,716 +11.6% | $865,620 +33.7% |
| 2023 | $11,398 +2.2% | $647,220 |
| 2022 | $11,152 +2.3% | $647,220 |
| 2021 | $10,899 +3.1% | $647,220 |
| 2020 | $10,569 -0.9% | $647,220 |
| 2019 | $10,660 -4.7% | $647,220 -6.9% |
| 2018 | $11,184 -0.5% | $695,520 |
| 2017 | $11,240 +2.5% | $695,520 |
| 2016 | $10,968 +2.7% | $695,520 |
| 2015 | $10,676 +2.3% | $695,520 |
| 2014 | $10,440 -8.5% | $695,520 -19.7% |
| 2013 | $11,405 +3.9% | $865,970 |
| 2012 | $10,980 +3.9% | $865,970 |
| 2011 | $10,565 +3.9% | $865,970 |
| 2010 | $10,166 +3.3% | $865,970 |
| 2009 | $9,846 -3% | $865,970 +24.1% |
| 2008 | $10,152 +4.9% | $697,760 |
| 2007 | $9,678 +3.5% | $697,760 |
| 2006 | $9,350 -28% | $697,760 -30% |
| 2005 | $12,978 +55.6% | $996,800 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $8,338 +40.5% | $697,760 +53.6% |
| 2003 | $5,934 -6.8% | $454,370 |
| 2001 | $6,370 +7.3% | $454,370 -30% |
| 2000 | $5,934 +7.2% | $649,100 +107.9% |
| 1999 | $5,533 | $312,270 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06820
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Holmes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Middlesex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Darien High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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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- 17 Briar Brae Road
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