Skip main navigation
For sale
  • $1,649,000

    27 Lakeside Avenue, Darien, CT 06820

    3beds
    2,007sqft
    : 
    $10,595/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $822/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Carrera marble countersLaundry and generous storageBreakfast barFamily room with built-insCoveted streetHeated floorsWalk-in closet
    A rare opportunity to live on Tilley Pond Park - with stunning park and water views, on a coveted street that offers a lifestyle like no other. This storybook blend of scenic beauty and coastal charm offers an idyllic walk to all, with newly expanded shopping and restaurants of downtown Darien and the train just steps away. Have it all with beautiful nearby beaches and award-winning schools. Take in one of Darien's most picturesque locations every day, from the ultimate place to curl up with a book or a morning coffee - your enchanting, heated front porch with wrap-around windows. Or choose a cozy spot in front of your beautiful living room fireplace. Everyday living and entertaining are a breeze with a bright and spacious open first floor that also includes a family room with built-ins and dining room with bay window. The newer kitchen with vaulted ceiling, Wolf range and breakfast bar has Carrera marble counters, heated floors and sliders to a generous bluestone patio, perfect for outdoor dining. The level fenced-in yard offers privacy, professionally maintained mature plantings and handy garden shed. A convenient first floor bedroom and full bath complete the first level. Find two more bedrooms on the second floor of this romantic cottage-style home, including a large sunny primary bedroom with skylight, walk-in closet and full bath. The finished lower level provides even more living space with another full bath, a recreation room with built-ins, laundry & generous storage Please submit offers by noon on Tuesday, October 13th.
    7 days
    3,912
    335

    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marchesi Team at Compass,

    Diane Farrell (203)984-0644,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100,

    Co-Listing Agent: Maureen DeBoisbriand 917-975-9843,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24211645MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Skylight, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 272 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 17
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 14
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 11
      Bathroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 56 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 x 8
      Bathroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 x 10
      Dining room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 12
      Family room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Entertainment Center, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar, Sliders, Tile Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 12
      Living room
      • Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 19
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Radiant, Radiator, Zoned, Electric, Oil
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,007
      • Total interior livable area: 2,007 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,557
      • Finished area below ground: 450

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed, Patio
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Walk to Water
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 104451
      • Zoning: R13

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      • Foundation: Masonry, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1923

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Darien

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $822/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $795,130
      • Annual tax amount: $12,309
      • Date on market: 10/9/2026
      • Exclusions: Dining Rm Chandelier, 3 second floor shades,

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/9/2026Listed for sale$1,649,000+73.6%$822/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24211645 Report a problem
        10/25/2019Sold$950,000+0.1%$473/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170231909 Report a problem
        9/16/2019Pending sale$949,000$473/sqft
        Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170231909 Report a problem
        9/10/2019Listed for sale$949,000+11%$473/sqft
        Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170231909 Report a problem
        5/16/2006Sold$855,000+17.9%$426/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/10/2004Sold$725,000+20.8%$361/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/18/2002Sold$600,000$299/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #98111650 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,309 +5.4%$795,130
        2024$11,680 +14%$795,130 +36.7%
        2023$10,246 +2.2%$581,840
        2022$10,025 +2.3%$581,840
        2021$9,798 +2.9%$581,840
        2020$9,519 -0.7%$581,840
        2019$9,583 +2.1%$581,840 -0.3%
        2018$9,383 -0.5%$583,520
        2017$9,430 +2.5%$583,520
        2016$9,202 +2.7%$583,520
        2015$8,957 +2.3%$583,520
        2014$8,759 +8.1%$583,520 -5.2%
        2013$8,104 +3.9%$615,370
        2012$7,803 +3.9%$615,370
        2011$7,508 +3.9%$615,370
        2010$7,224 +3.2%$615,370
        2009$6,997 +13.1%$615,370 +44.7%
        2008$6,187 +4.9%$425,250
        2007$5,898 +3.5%$425,250
        2006$5,698 -28%$425,250 -30%
        2005$7,910 +55.6%$607,500 +42.9%
        2004$5,082 +48.3%$425,250 +62%
        2003$3,427 -6.8%$262,430
        2001$3,679 +7.4%$262,430 -30%
        2000$3,427 +3.3%$374,900 +100.3%
        1999$3,317 $187,180
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Downtown

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        53 / 100
        Good Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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.

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts