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Property Description
The Connecticut coastal lifestyle awaits you - an incredible opportunity to live in Darien on the Five Mile River Road across the street from the water! This charming New England colonial has been completely renovated featuring 4 bedrooms, and 3 full baths, situated on a private hilltop with views, and a large flat backyard. Located in a highly sought after neighborhood with top rated schools, this home features a gorgeous new kitchen with new appliances and flooring, new bathrooms, new central air, new windows, lighting and a new roof! The primary suite is dreamy and offers a fireplace, full bath, and an adjacent dressing room (or office), and water views. Plenty of natural light throughout the house. A formal dining room off of the living room, a breakfast room with wood beams off of the kitchen, and a sunroom/family room that opens onto a lovely stone terrace for outdoor dining. Updated back entrance mudroom area with storage. Two working fireplaces, a wood paneled library/music room/den complete with built in bookshelves and built in bar-perfect for entertaining! The house is ready to move in with immediate occupancy available. Pets upon approval. Convenient to both Darien and Rowayton train stations, with shopping and restaurants and all amenities close by.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 88 5 Mile River Rd
General
- Rent: $11,500
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24147196
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Rental Type: Yearly Unfurnished, Two Years
- Lease Terms: Per Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Mud Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Remodeled, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, 18 x 15, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 11 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, 11 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Full Bath, 14 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Bay/Bow Window, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Sunken, 24 x 13, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Sliders, 19 x 17, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, 19 x 9, Main
- Formal Dining Room: Formal Dining Room - Built-Ins, 15 x 13, Main
- Library: Library - Built-Ins, 19 x 9, Main
- Other Room 1: Other - Beams, 13 x 10, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Terrace, Deck, Lighting, Stone Wall, Patio
- Color: Sage Green
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Tokeneke Rd to Five Mile River Rd, right up driveway.
School Information
- Elementary School: Tokeneke
- Middle School: Middlesex
- High School: Darien
Community
- Pet Restrictions: $500 Pet Fee if approved
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Split System
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Concrete Floor
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,756
- Above Ground: 2,756 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1929
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
- Zoning: R12
- Lot Description: Water View
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, Water Community, View
Green Features
- Energy Features: Energy Star Rated
Financial Considerations
- Tenant Pays: Air Conditioning, All Utilities, Cable TV, Credit Check, Electricity, Grounds Maintenance, Heat, Hot Water, Internet, Liability Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash Service, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 109049
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Jennifer Matthews
Sold by Houlihan Lawrence, Janine Tienken
Schools
Schools serving 88 5 Mile River Rd
School District:Darien School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tokeneke Elementary School 7 Old Farm Road, Darien, CT 06820 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Middlesex Middle School 204 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, CT 06820 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Darien High School 80 High School Lane, Darien, CT 06820 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 88 5 Mile River Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Sold
$11,500
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MLS
1/05/2026
Listed
$11,500
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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.
88 Five Mile River Road, Darien, CT 06820 (MLS# 24147196) is a Single Family property that was sold at $11,500 on March 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 88 Five Mile River Road? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Darien? You can browse all Darien rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

