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Property Description
Incredible value in one of Darien's most-loved neighborhoods! 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms with 2,707 square feet of space. Walk to Holmes School, Middlesex Middle School, Darien High School and Noroton Heights train and shopping. Improvements include: fully fenced backyard, new gas range, new dishwasher, refinished hardwood floors and kitchen cabinets, new driveway with Belgium blocks and curb, epoxy garage flooring, entire interior and exterior painted, new kitchen backsplash, new floor in family room and 2020 Trane gas furnace. House was gutted in 2001 with new Marvin windows and sliders, new electrical, plumbing and mechanicals plus the addition of 735 square feet. Cozy-up for fall with two wood burning fireplaces and watch the sun set from the picture-perfect window seat. Sliders from both dining room and breakfast nook open to private patio. Woodland Park is next door with 60 acres of trails and natural habitat. Move-in ready and just in time for the holidays! Exterior and kitchen "virtually" painted white.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Forest Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,650,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24126437
- Added to Site: 157 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Laundry Room
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Vaulted Ceiling, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 16 x 15, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 11 x 12, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 14 x 10, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 14 x 19, Upper
- Family Room: Family Room - Built-Ins, Fireplace, Vinyl Floor, 23 x 14, Lower
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Patio/Terrace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 11 x 16, Upper
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 9 x 9, Upper
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Patio/Terrace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 11 x 12, Upper
- Office: Office - Wall/Wall Carpet, 10 x 17, Lower
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
- Color: Blue
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Middlesex to Chester to Devon to Forest.
School Information
- Elementary School: Holmes
- Middle School: Middlesex
- High School: Darien
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Upright Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,707
- Above Ground: 2,707 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1961
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Zoning: R13
- Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Rights, Water Community
Green Features
- Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,000,020
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 105331
Listed by Houlihan Lawrence, Sara Hesli
Sold by Houlihan Lawrence, The Metalios Team at Houlihan Lawrence, Jacqueline Rabinowitz
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Forest Rd
School District:Darien School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Holmes Elementary School, Darien, CT 18 Hoyt Street, Darien, CT 06820 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Middlesex Middle School 204 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, CT 06820 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Darien High School 80 High School Lane, Darien, CT 06820 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 8 Forest Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/21/2025
Sold
$1,650,000
3.45%
MLS
10/07/2025
Price Reduced
$1,595,000
-5.9%
MLS
9/16/2025
Listed
$1,695,000
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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.
8 Forest Road, Darien, CT 06820 (MLS# 24126437) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,650,000 on November 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 8 Forest 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.

