Historic character and modern conveniance converge at 96 Fitch Avenue, an exceptional residence in Darien's coveted Noroton neighborhood. Formerly home to the Wee Burn Country Club, this fully renovated property offers a rare combination of historic distinction, fully renovated turnkey property, and income-producing potential. The expansive first-floor residence features two bedrooms, two beautifully renovated baths, an updated kitchen, gracious living and dining rooms, and a walk-in closet. A wraparound covered porch and rear stone patio provide elegant settings for outdoor entertaining and quiet relaxation, while the attached one-car garage delivers effortless everyday convenience. Two (or 3) legal rental apartments on each level create a unique stream of supplemental income and exceptional flexibility. Ideal for tenants, guests or extended family, these private spaces further enhance the property's versatility. Embrace a walkable coastal lifestyle near Great Island, Weed and Pear Tree Point beaches, Hindley Elementary School, Noroton Heights train station, Roost, the Darien YMCA, and more. With its storied provenance, sophisticated renovations, and built-in income potential, 96 Fitch Avenue is a truly distinctive opportunity to own a piece of Darien history with the ease of modern living.
For sale
$2,350,000
96 Fitch Avenue, Darien, CT 06820
4beds
3,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$777/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 14 days
- 3,290
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara Littlefield (203)253-3350,
BHHS Darien/New Canaan 203-655-5114
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24214972
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Eating Space, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 16
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Other
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Lower
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 36
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,025
- Total interior livable area: 3,025 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,025
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Dry, Level, Landscaped, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 106804
- Zoning: R13
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ridge Vents
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
- Subdivision: Noroton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $777/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $817,950
- Annual tax amount: $12,662
- Date on market: 10/19/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000+739.3%$777/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/21/2019 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Darien Office #170146227 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Darien Office #170146227 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/1994 | Sold | $280,000$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,662 +5.4% | $817,950 |
| 2024 | $12,016 +11.1% | $817,950 +33.1% |
| 2023 | $10,818 +2.2% | $614,320 |
| 2022 | $10,585 +2.3% | $614,320 |
| 2021 | $10,345 +3.1% | $614,320 |
| 2020 | $10,032 -0.8% | $614,320 |
| 2019 | $10,118 +3.2% | $614,320 +0.7% |
| 2018 | $9,807 -0.5% | $609,910 |
| 2017 | $9,856 +2.5% | $609,910 |
| 2016 | $9,618 +2.7% | $609,910 |
| 2015 | $9,362 +2.3% | $609,910 |
| 2014 | $9,155 +23.2% | $609,910 +8.1% |
| 2013 | $7,429 +3.9% | $564,060 |
| 2012 | $7,152 +3.9% | $564,060 |
| 2011 | $6,882 +3.9% | $564,060 |
| 2010 | $6,622 +3.3% | $564,060 |
| 2009 | $6,413 +3.8% | $564,060 +32.9% |
| 2008 | $6,177 +4.9% | $424,550 |
| 2007 | $5,889 +3.5% | $424,550 |
| 2006 | $5,689 -28% | $424,550 -30% |
| 2005 | $7,897 | $606,500 |
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Neighborhood: Norton
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hindley
- 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.









