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  • $2,350,000

    96 Fitch Avenue, Darien, CT 06820

    4beds
    3,025sqft
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    $14,788/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $777/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    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.
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    Listed by:

    Sara Littlefield (203)253-3350,

    BHHS Darien/New Canaan 203-655-5114

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24214972MLS Logo

      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

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/22/2026Listed for sale$2,350,000+739.3%$777/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24214972 Report a problem
        1/21/2019Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Darien Office #170146227 Report a problem
        11/27/2018Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Darien Office #170146227 Report a problem
        5/24/1994Sold$280,000$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Norton

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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.

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