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  • $4,299,000

    174 Leroy Avenue, Darien, CT 06820

    5beds
    5,506sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1934
    1.69 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $781/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Peaceful settingSun-drenched interiorStunning marble fireplaceStriking lacquered vaulted ceilingMultiple terracesExpansive sunny flat lawnsFamily room
    Beautifully renovated in 2019, this exceptional 5-bedroom home offers a seamless open floor plan, generous living spaces, & the rare combination of privacy & convenience. Perched atop a knoll & set back from the street, the property enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from downtown train, restaurants & shopping. Designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining, the sun-drenched interior features spacious, beautifully proportioned rooms throughout. The chef's kitchen opens to the family room & flows through French doors to an inviting outdoor terrace, creating the perfect indoor/outdoor lifestyle. A formal DR w butler's pantry is ideal for hosting, while the elegant LR showcases a stunning marble fireplace. A charming sunroom provides a cozy retreat for relaxing/reading. The luxurious primary suite features a striking lacquered vaulted ceiling & spa-inspired bath w double vanities, soaking tub & shower. 4 Addl BRs are served by 3 beautifully renovated baths, while a private tucked-away office offers ideal work-from-home space. Set on a 1.69-acre property, the grounds have been thoughtfully reimagined by a landscape architect & include multiple terraces, fairy trails & secluded fire pit. Expansive sunny flat lawns provide ample room for play, pets, & outdoor enjoyment, all within a fenced setting rarely found so close to town. A truly special offering that combines modern updates, exceptional outdoor spaces & a coveted walk to town/train location Pool and pool house can be added
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    Listed by:

    Casey Lange (203)249-0900,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24182478MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bedroom Suite, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 288 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 18
      Bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 16
      Bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 15
      Dining room
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 17
      Family room
      • Features: Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 550 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22 x 25
      Kitchen
      • Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 700 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25 x 28
      Living room
      • Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 464 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 29
      Office
      • Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 15
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 153 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 17
      Sun room
      • Features: Patio/Terrace
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 16
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Upper Level
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,506
      • Total interior livable area: 5,506 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 5,042
      • Finished area below ground: 464

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Terrace, Patio
      • Exterior features: Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
      • Waterfront features: Beach Access
      Lot
      • Size: 1.69 Acres
      • Features: Dry, Cleared, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 103268
      • Zoning: R-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shake Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Wood
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1934

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Darien

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $781/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,060,450
      • Annual tax amount: $31,896
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2026Pending sale$4,299,000$781/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24182478 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Listed for sale$4,299,000+73.3%$781/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24182478 Report a problem
        12/19/2019Sold$2,480,000-5.5%$450/sqft
        Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #107703 Report a problem
        11/19/2019Listed for sale$2,624,000$477/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #107703 Report a problem
        10/23/2019Pending sale$2,624,000$477/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #107703 Report a problem
        9/3/2019Listed for sale$2,624,000+38.1%$477/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. #170230257 Report a problem
        8/24/2016Sold$1,899,999+0.3%$345/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #99142377 Report a problem
        7/19/2016Pending sale$1,895,000$344/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #31578 Report a problem
        7/1/2016Price change$1,895,000-5%$344/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #31578 Report a problem
        4/20/2016Listed for sale$1,995,000+27608.3%$362/sqft
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        2/23/2015Listing removed$6,750$1/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99068241 Report a problem
        10/30/2014Price change$6,750-6.9%$1/sqft
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        9/25/2014Price change$7,250-5.8%$1/sqft
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        6/24/2014Price change$7,700+6.9%$1/sqft
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        5/4/2011Listed for rent$7,200$1/sqft
        Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #98499225 Report a problem
        12/15/2010Listing removed$7,200$1/sqft
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        11/20/2010Listed for sale$7,200$1/sqft
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        9/29/2010Listing removed$7,200$1/sqft
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        9/20/2010Listed for sale$7,200$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$31,896 +5.4%$2,060,450
        2024$30,268 +7.1%$2,060,450 +28.4%
        2023$28,253 +2.2%$1,604,400
        2022$27,644 +2.3%$1,604,400
        2021$27,018 +2.9%$1,604,400
        2020$26,248 +41.9%$1,604,400 +42.9%
        2019$18,495 -7.9%$1,122,940 -10.1%
        2018$20,084 -0.5%$1,249,010
        2017$20,184 +1.7%$1,249,010 -0.8%
        2016$19,856 +2.7%$1,259,090
        2015$19,327 +2.3%$1,259,090
        2014$18,899 +15.9%$1,259,090 +1.7%
        2013$16,305 +3.9%$1,238,020
        2012$15,698 +3.9%$1,238,020
        2011$15,104 +3.9%$1,238,020
        2010$14,534 +3.3%$1,238,020
        2009$14,076 -3.4%$1,238,020 +23.7%
        2008$14,564 +4.9%$1,000,930
        2007$13,883 +3.5%$1,000,930
        2006$13,412 -28%$1,000,930 -30%
        2005$18,617 +55.6%$1,429,900 +42.9%
        2004$11,961 +37.5%$1,000,930 +50.2%
        2003$8,701 -6.9%$666,260
        2001$9,341 +7.4%$666,260 -30%
        2000$8,701 -5.5%$951,800 +83.3%
        1999$9,204 $519,390
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06820

        Getting around

        22 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Some Transit
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Royle
        • 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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