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Property Description
An exceptional opportunity to secure a prime piece of Darien real estate. Set on a beautiful lot in one of Darien's most sought-after neighborhoods, 17 Briar Brae offers endless possibilities to renovate, expand, or build new. The existing home features three bedrooms in the main residence, plus a separate finished space above the garage complete with a bedroom, full bath, and walk-in closet-offering flexibility for guests, extended family, a home office, or future reconfiguration. Whether you choose to restore and expand the current home or explore new construction, the true value lies in the exceptional setting, generous property, and coveted location. A rare opportunity to create your dream home just minutes from downtown Darien, the train, schools, parks, and beaches. Property is being sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Briar Brae Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,565,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24173052
- Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 13, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 11 x 21, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, 13 x 9, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, 18 x 10.5, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 17 x 22, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, 18 x 12, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, 25 x 9.5, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 11 x 14, Main
- Office: Office, 9 x 12, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
- Color: Red
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Hoyt Street to Briar Brae Rd
School Information
- Elementary School: Holmes
- Middle School: Middlesex
- High School: Darien
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Other, Oil, Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer In Street, Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,460
- Above Ground: 2,460 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
- Zoning: R12
- Lot Description: Sloping Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $865,620
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Family Room Chandelier
- Property ID: 105871
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Team AFA at William Raveis Real Estate, Nellie Snell
Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, Kathryn Bates
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Briar Brae Rd
School District:Darien School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Holmes Elementary School, Darien, CT 18 Hoyt Street, Darien, CT 06820 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Middlesex Middle School 204 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, CT 06820 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Darien High School 80 High School Lane, Darien, CT 06820 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 17 Briar Brae Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Sold
$1,565,000
30.96%
MLS
6/14/2026
Listed
$1,195,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
17 Briar Brae Road, Darien, CT 06820 (MLS# 24173052) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,565,000 on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 Briar Brae Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Darien? You can browse all Darien real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

