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5 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,316 Sq. Ft.
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Property Description

Step into this stunning sun-drenched colonial, where classic architectural character has been lovingly and meticulously restored to perfection. Set on a generous, private .89 acre lot on one of Darien's most sought-after streets, this thoughtfully remodeled home offers five spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths across a layout designed for both effortless entertaining and comfortable family living. Walk to town and the train station in minutes a rare convenience paired with this level of privacy and space. Gorgeous natural light floods the living room with its inviting fireplace, while the elegant formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings. The heart of the home is the brand new kitchen, featuring a large center island, premium finishes, and stunning French doors that open seamlessly to an expansive deck for morning coffee or sunset entertaining, with sweeping views of the yard. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room beckons with a striking stone fireplace, while the thoughtfully placed mudroom and laundry room keep daily life organized and streamlined. Downstairs, the finished lower level provides flexible space with a playroom and convenient kitchenette. Additional highlights include a two car garage and a large, flat, private backyard a rare oasis for play, gardening, or simply unwinding in complete tranquility. Ideally located, this exceptional home is just moments from town amenities, the train, and Cherry Lawn Park. Charm, character and location!

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General

Price: $2,795,000
Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: SMARTMLS
MLS ID: 24188867
Updated: Today (7/9/2026)
Added to Site: Today

Interior

Number of Rooms: 9
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Appliances: Cook Top, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 15, Upper
Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 10 x 11, Upper
Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 11 x 16, Upper
Bedroom 3: Bedroom, 12 x 12, Upper
Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 8 x 11, Upper

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 26 x 14, Main
Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 24 x 11, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Eating Space, French Doors, Island, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 15, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 15, Main
Game room: Yes
Game Room: Rec/Play Room, 23 x 12, Lower
Rec Room: 23 x 12, Lower
Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

Exterior Features: Deck, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Detached Garage

Location

County: Fairfield
Driving Directions: Brookside to Sylvan Rd to Birch Rd, Post Rd to Birch Rd

School Information

Elementary School: Ox Ridge
Middle School: Middlesex
High School: Darien

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator, Oil
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Domestic

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction Status: No/Resale
Exterior Const.: Clapboard
Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Attic: Yes
Square Feet: 3,316
Above Ground: 3,316 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1927

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.89
Zoning: R12
Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Financial Considerations

Assessment Amount: $1,331,610
Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 104199

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC, The Legacy Team at Compass, Chichi Mayhew

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Schools

Schools serving 5 Birch Rd

School District:Darien School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Ox Ridge Elementary School 395 Mansfield Avenue, Darien, CT 06820	K-5	1.7 mi
Middlesex Middle School 204 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, CT 06820	6-8	2.1 mi
Darien High School 80 High School Lane, Darien, CT 06820	9-12	1.5 mi

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Price & Sales History for 5 Birch Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/09/2026

Listed

$2,795,000

99.64%

MLS

4/19/2018

Sold

$1,400,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 5 Birch Rd

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2025

$20,613

5%

$1,331,610

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2023

$19,561

11%

$1,331,610

33%

2023

$17,635

7%

$1,001,420

4%

2022

$16,540

2%

$959,980

—

2021

$16,166

3%

$959,980

—

2020

$15,676

-1%

$959,980

—

2019

$15,811

12%

$959,980

9%

2018

$14,161

1%

$880,670

1%

2017

$14,090

2%

$871,920

—

2016

$13,750

3%

$871,920

—

2015

$13,384

2%

$871,920

—

2014

$13,088

14%

$871,920

—

2012

$11,501

—

$873,250

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5 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820 (MLS# 24188867) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5 Birch Road is currently listed for $2,795,000 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Birch 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.

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