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Sold for $1,752,321
    • $1,752,321

    253 Tokeneke Road, Darien, CT 06820

    3beds
    2,208sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1910
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $794/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Classic fireplaceLevel lawnFirst-floor primary suitePrivate balconyExposed wood beamsProfessionally landscaped groundsOversized picture window
    Steeped in history yet thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, The Barnacle is a beautifully renovated 1910 barn in the heart of Darien. Renovated in 2019, this one-of-a-kind residence blends timeless character with contemporary design. The dramatic great room showcases soaring 30-foot cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, an oversized picture window, and a classic fireplace anchoring the open living and dining spaces. The chic kitchen flows seamlessly for effortless entertaining and everyday living. A desirable first-floor primary suite opens directly to the bluestone patio, while two additional bedrooms upstairs include one with a private balcony. Professionally landscaped grounds offer a level lawn, privacy, and inviting outdoor spaces. Enjoy easy access to Darien's vibrant town center, train, and shopping, while nearby Rowayton offers waterfront charm, a weekly farmers market, and the celebrated Shakespeare on the Sound performances.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Davenport + Schettino Team of Compass,

    Genevieve Schettino (203)604-5270,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100,

    Co-Listing Agent: Amanda Davenport 404-803-0989,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Bought with:

    Genevieve Schettino, RES.0818085

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Co-Buyer Agent: Amanda Davenport

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24182568MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Laundry
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Sliders, Walk-In Closet(s), Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 16
    Bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 15
    Dining room
    • Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Engineered Wood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 312 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24 x 13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Pantry, Tile Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Living room
    • Features: 2 Story Window(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Engineered Wood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 456 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 x 24
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Open Floorplan
    • Basement: None
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,208
    • Total interior livable area: 2,208 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,208

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Paved, Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2716765
    • Zoning: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Darien

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $794/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $723,660
    • Annual tax amount: $11,202
    • Date on market: 6/10/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2026Sold$1,752,321+20.8%$794/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24182568 Report a problem
    6/19/2026Pending sale$1,450,000$657/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24182568 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Listed for sale$1,450,000+31.8%$657/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24182568 Report a problem
    6/21/2021Sold$1,100,000+15.8%$498/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170397156 Report a problem
    5/13/2021Contingent$950,000$430/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170397156 Report a problem
    5/6/2021Listed for sale$950,000+18.8%$430/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170397156 Report a problem
    5/8/2020Sold$800,000-5.8%$362/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170269949 Report a problem
    3/23/2020Pending sale$849,000$385/sqft
    Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170269949 Report a problem
    2/21/2020Price change$849,000-51.5%$385/sqft
    Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170269949 Report a problem
    2/11/2020Price change$1,749,000+106%$792/sqft
    Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170269949 Report a problem
    2/7/2020Price change$849,000-55.3%$385/sqft
    Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170269949 Report a problem
    9/13/2019Price change$1,900,000-11.1%$861/sqft
    Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170216534 Report a problem
    7/15/2019Listed for sale$2,137,500+228.8%$968/sqft
    Source: Houlihan Lawrence #35273 Report a problem
    10/26/2017Sold$650,000-18.2%$294/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    9/1/2017Price change$795,000-6.5%$360/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #32099 Report a problem
    6/15/2017Price change$850,000-5.5%$385/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #32099 Report a problem
    6/15/2016Listed for sale$899,000$407/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #32098 Report a problem
    4/21/2016Listing removed$899,000$407/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99080126 Report a problem
    11/12/2015Price change$899,000-7.8%$407/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #19520 Report a problem
    8/11/2015Price change$975,000-2.5%$442/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #19520 Report a problem
    6/12/2015Price change$1,000,010-9.1%$453/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #19520 Report a problem
    9/16/2014Listed for sale$1,100,000$498/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #19520 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2019$8,442 -7.2%$512,540 -9.4%
    2018$9,100 -0.5%$565,950
    2017$9,146 +2.5%$565,950
    2016$8,925 +2.7%$565,950
    2015$8,687 +2.3%$565,950
    2014$8,495 -15.7%$565,950 -26%
    2013$10,075 +3.9%$765,030
    2012$9,701 +3.9%$765,030
    2011$9,333 +3.9%$765,030
    2010$8,981 +3.3%$765,030
    2009$8,698 -10.4%$765,030 +14.7%
    2008$9,705 +4.9%$667,030
    2007$9,252 +3.5%$667,030
    2006$8,938 -28%$667,030 -30%
    2005$12,407 +55.7%$952,900 +42.9%
    2004$7,971 +37.6%$667,030 +50.4%
    2003$5,791 -6.9%$443,450
    2001$6,217 +7.4%$443,450 -30%
    2000$5,791 -6.5%$633,500 +81.3%
    1999$6,192 $349,440
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Tokeneke

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    • Elementary: Tokeneke
    • 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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