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$3,050,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 5,416 Sq. Ft.
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A true Darien Classic on coveted Birch Road this Circa 1930 six bedroom Colonial has been thoughtfully updated and expanded with modern open spaces while retaining its vintage charm. Approached through stone pillars along a winding drive this home is privately sited on nearly 1.5 acres offering level lawns and professional landscaping. Inside, the principal rooms provide wonderful flow for grand scale entertaining or intimate gatherings. The formal Living Room with fireplace is adjoined by French Doors to a large 4 season Solarium on one side and to the "Entertainment Hall" on the other featuring wet bar, built in cabinetry, granite counters and beverage refrigerator. Adjacent is the expansive open Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room with chef worthy appliances and a large center island for food prep and gathering friends. A Den/Office is the perfect escape for quiet enjoyment or work related duties. The front to back side Hall provides access to oversized Mudroom with laundry, powder room and back stairs to the second floor Bedrooms. The primary is a true suite with Bedroom, Sitting/Dressing Room, walk in closet and luxury Bath. Five other generous Bedrooms with en suite, Jack & Jill and hall Baths along with a Laundry Room complete the second floor. Recreation and game spaces can be found on the lower level of this special home. Truly a rare opportunity for sensational living both inside and out in a most desirable and accessible Darien location.

Full Property Details for 53 Birch Rd

General

  • Sold For: $3,050,000
  • Taxes: (July 2024-June 2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24030933
  • Added to Site: 539 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Rooms/Areas: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Convection Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Primary Suite: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Jack & Jill Bath, Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom - Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Sliders, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Built-In Hutch, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Den: Den - Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Stone Wall
  • Color: White

Parking

  • Parking: None

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Driving Directions: Birch Between Point O Woods and Sylvan

School Information

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

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heating Type: Hydro Air, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: 80 Gallon Tank

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Shingle
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Partial With Hatchway
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 5,416
  • Above Ground: 5,416 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1930

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.44
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Rail, Some Wetlands, Level Lot

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $2,151,940
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1754181

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Harbor to Hill Homes at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Ginny Fingelly and William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Harbor to Hill Homes at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Paul Triantafel
Sold by William Raveis Real Estate, Meg Schwanhausser

Listing agents

— 53 Birch Rd —

  • Ginny Fingelly

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

  • Paul Triantafel

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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Schools serving 53 Birch Rd

School District:Darien School District
NameGradesDistance
Ox Ridge Elementary School
395 Mansfield Avenue, Darien, CT 06820
K-51.3 mi
Middlesex Middle School
204 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, CT 06820
6-82.2 mi
Darien High School
80 High School Lane, Darien, CT 06820
9-121.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 53 Birch Rd

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/01/2024
Sold
$3,050,000
-4.54%
MLS
9/04/2024
Listed
$3,195,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Harbor to Hill Homes at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Ginny Fingelly and William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Harbor to Hill Homes at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Paul Triantafel
Sold by William Raveis Real Estate, Meg Schwanhausser

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53 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820 (MLS# 24030933) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,050,000 on November 01, 2024. Want to learn more about 53 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.