A truly exceptional modern colonial tucked away on a serene and quiet street within the highly sought-after Royle School District offers a tranquil retreat for you to unwind and enjoy beautiful sunsets from the inviting front porch. This turn-key residence spans three spacious levels, providing ample room for comfortable living. The thoughtfully designed layout encompasses three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and two half bathrooms, ensuring that every family member's needs are met. Renovated with meticulous attention to detail in 2014, this home exudes timeless elegance and modern sophistication. The first floor boasts 9-foot ceilings, creating an open and airy ambiance throughout. Entertain guests in the oversized formal living room, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room, setting the stage for memorable dinner parties. The updated eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and a convenient mudroom nook leading out to the spacious fenced in private backyard. Beyond its interior beauty, this stunning property is also perfectly situated in proximity to the beach, train station, and the charming Noroton Heights shops and restaurants. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and indulge in leisurely walks along sandy shores, savoring the natural beauty of the area. Contact us today to arrange a private tour.
Sold for $1,200,000
$1,200,000
24 Fairfield Avenue, Darien, CT 06820
3beds
1,623sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$1,570,000 Zestimate®
$739/sqft
$6,300 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,570,000
$1.48M - $1.68M
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Natural beautyTrain stationLarge pantryTurn-key residenceCoastal lifestyleProximity to the beachTruly exceptional modern colonial
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Frank Fonteyn 860-573-3690,
Prestige Realty Group 860-573-3690
Bought with:
Katharine Gray Bunoski, RES.0816179
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170580586
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 23
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 22
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 23
Rec play room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Mud Room
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-up,Finished,Heated
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,623
- Total interior livable area: 1,623 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,623
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway, Paved, Private, Asphalt
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 104715
- Zoning: R13
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Park, Near Public Transport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $739/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $549,850
- Annual tax amount: $9,683
- Date on market: 9/2/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000+20%$739/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170580586 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000+22%$616/sqft |
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| 5/21/2020 | Sold | $820,000-3.5%$505/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170195186 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2020 | Listed for sale | $850,000-5.5%$524/sqft |
Source: Houlihan Lawrence #35110 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2019 | Listing removed | $899,000$554/sqft |
Source: Houlihan Lawrence #35110 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $899,000+43.8%$554/sqft |
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| 8/22/2014 | Sold | $625,000-2.3%$385/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99063327 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2014 | Pending sale | $640,000$394/sqft |
Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #19015 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $640,000$394/sqft |
Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #19015 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2014 | Pending sale | $640,000$394/sqft |
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| 5/23/2014 | Price change | $640,000-5.2%$394/sqft |
Source: Kelly Associates Real Estate, Inc. #99063327 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2014 | Listed for sale | $675,000$416/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,722 +5.4% | $692,650 |
| 2024 | $10,175 +5.1% | $692,650 +26% |
| 2023 | $9,683 +2.2% | $549,850 |
| 2022 | $9,474 +2.3% | $549,850 |
| 2021 | $9,259 +14% | $549,850 +10.8% |
| 2020 | $8,122 -0.7% | $496,440 |
| 2019 | $8,176 +14.8% | $496,440 +12.1% |
| 2018 | $7,121 -0.5% | $442,820 |
| 2017 | $7,156 +2.5% | $442,820 |
| 2016 | $6,983 +1.6% | $442,820 -1.1% |
| 2015 | $6,874 +2.3% | $447,790 |
| 2014 | $6,721 +10.4% | $447,790 -3.2% |
| 2013 | $6,090 +3.9% | $462,420 |
| 2012 | $5,863 +3.9% | $462,420 |
| 2011 | $5,642 +3.9% | $462,420 |
| 2010 | $5,429 +3.3% | $462,420 |
| 2009 | $5,258 -1.8% | $462,420 +25.7% |
| 2008 | $5,352 +4.9% | $367,850 |
| 2007 | $5,102 +3.5% | $367,850 |
| 2006 | $4,929 -28% | $367,850 -30% |
| 2005 | $6,842 +55.6% | $525,500 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $4,396 +47.7% | $367,850 +61.4% |
| 2003 | $2,977 -6.8% | $227,920 |
| 2001 | $3,195 +7.3% | $227,920 -30% |
| 2000 | $2,977 -14% | $325,600 +66.7% |
| 1999 | $3,462 | $195,370 |
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Neighborhood: Noroton Heights
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