Set on two private acres in coveted northern Darien, this exceptional Colonial offers refined living, timeless design, and superior craftsmanship throughout. A gracious living room with fireplace provides a warm and sophisticated gathering space, while the formal dining room is perfectly complemented by an adjacent butler's pantry, ideal for seamless entertaining. A richly appointed study/library with its own fireplace offers a quiet and distinguished retreat.At the heart of the home, the expansive kitchen and family room open effortlessly to the spectacular outdoor living areas, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Outside, the grounds have been transformed into a true private retreat featuring a pool, renovated pool house, outdoor kitchen, BBQ pit, pergola and fire pit - offering an exceptional backdrop for entertaining and year-round enjoyment. The fully remodeled lower level is thoughtfully designed for recreation and relaxation, featuring a custom theater room, walk-in wine cellar, and luxurious sauna. This remarkable property seamlessly combines luxury, comfort, and modern functionality in one of Darien's most desirable locations. Recent improvements include: Complete renovation of pool house, pool and hardscape. Added outdoor kitchen, BBQ pit, fire pit, and pergola. Fully remodeled basement featuring sauna, wine room, and theater room, Upgraded HVAC system, New whole-house water filtration system, Newly paved driveway with additional front parking area. Installed Lutron smart lighting system indoors and outdoors and Eero whole-home Wi-Fi system.
Under contract
$5,195,000
38 Three Wells Lane, Darien, CT 06820
5beds
7,306sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
2.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$711/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 28 days |
- 2,249 |
- 101 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Hoglund (203)521-2815,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-255-2800
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24173379
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Other
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Library
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Wet Bar
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,306
- Total interior livable area: 7,306 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,306
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 2.03 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Pool House
- Parcel number: 103020
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $711/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,190,670
- Annual tax amount: $49,392
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$26,417/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Pending sale | $5,195,000$711/sqft |
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| 6/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,195,000+62.3%$711/sqft |
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| 5/15/2018 | Sold | $3,200,000-8.4%$438/sqft |
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| 4/11/2018 | Pending sale | $3,495,000$478/sqft |
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| 3/2/2018 | Price change | $3,495,000-7.8%$478/sqft |
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| 1/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $3,790,000-11.6%$519/sqft |
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| 8/1/2006 | Sold | $4,287,500+138.2%$587/sqft |
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| 8/24/1993 | Sold | $1,800,000-14.3%$246/sqft |
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| 3/10/1993 | Sold | $2,100,000$287/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,392 +5.4% | $3,190,670 |
| 2024 | $46,871 +17.1% | $3,190,670 +40.4% |
| 2023 | $40,020 +2.4% | $2,272,550 +0.2% |
| 2022 | $39,091 +4.2% | $2,268,770 +1.8% |
| 2021 | $37,533 +3.1% | $2,228,800 |
| 2020 | $36,396 +0.9% | $2,228,800 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $36,085 -14.4% | $2,190,930 -16.4% |
| 2018 | $42,141 -0.5% | $2,620,730 |
| 2017 | $42,351 +5.5% | $2,620,730 +3% |
| 2016 | $40,141 +2.7% | $2,545,410 |
| 2015 | $39,072 +2.3% | $2,545,410 |
| 2014 | $38,207 -4.8% | $2,545,410 -16.5% |
| 2013 | $40,137 +3.9% | $3,047,590 |
| 2012 | $38,643 +3.9% | $3,047,590 |
| 2011 | $37,181 +3.9% | $3,047,590 |
| 2010 | $35,779 +3.3% | $3,047,590 |
| 2009 | $34,651 -12.8% | $3,047,590 +11.6% |
| 2008 | $39,718 +4.9% | $2,729,790 |
| 2007 | $37,862 +3.5% | $2,729,790 |
| 2006 | $36,579 -28% | $2,729,790 -30% |
| 2005 | $50,774 +55.6% | $3,899,700 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $32,621 +29.1% | $2,729,790 +41.1% |
| 2003 | $25,271 -6.8% | $1,935,010 |
| 2001 | $27,129 +7.4% | $1,935,010 -30% |
| 2000 | $25,271 +13.2% | $2,764,300 +119.4% |
| 1999 | $22,325 | $1,259,850 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06820
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Ox Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Middlesex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 10/10Darien High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ox Ridge
- High: Darien
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Darien
- 06820
- 38 Three Wells Lane







