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$8,000 Contingent

  • For Rent
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,347 Sq. Ft.
  • 7 Parking Spaces
  • Pets Allowed (Yes)
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Welcome to 96 Holmes Avenue, a beautifully updated farmhouse that perfectly blends classic charm with modern amenities. Nestled in a prime location, this home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, 2,347 square feet of living space, providing convenience, comfort, and style. Enjoy a bright and airy open floor plan with inviting living and dining areas-ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the fireplace. Unwind on the serene screened-in porch or retreat to the level 0.52-acre fenced backyard, an outdoor haven for relaxation. The light-filled bedrooms continue the home's warm ambiance. Located in the highly sought-after Holmes School District and less than a mile from the Noroton Heights train station and shopping center, this property offers easy access to top-rated restaurants, retail, and amenities. Just minutes from town beaches and Great Island Park, this home combines convenience with coastal charm. Available for an annual lease-don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the best living in Darien.

Full Property Details for 96 Holmes Ave

General

  • Rent: $8,000
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24123509
  • Updated: 12/29/2025
  • Added to Site: 134 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Rental Type: Yearly Unfurnished
  • Lease Terms: Per Month

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 11
  • Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 14 x 12, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 11, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Book Shelves, Hardwood Floor, 13 x 12, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Skylight, Hardwood Floor, 14 x 12, Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Skylight, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 13, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Hardwood Floor, 13 x 13, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 15, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Pantry, Hardwood Floor, 14 x 10, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, 10 x 6, Main
  • Office: Office - Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, 11 x 10, Upper
  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Porch-Screened, Shed, Porch, Gutters, Garden Area, Patio
  • Color: White

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 7
  • Parking: None, Paved, Driveway

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Driving Directions: West Ave to Holmes Ave

School Information

  • Elementary School: Holmes
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Yes, pets are allowed.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Split System, Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Gas In Street, Natural Gas
  • Heating Fuel: Gas In Street, Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Domestic

Utilities

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

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Clapboard
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 2,347
  • Above Ground: 2,347 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1887

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.52
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved, Asphalt
  • Zoning: R15
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tenant Pays: All Utilities, Credit Check, Electricity, Grounds Maintenance, Heat, Hot Water, Internet, Liability Insurance, Security System, Snow Removal, Trash Service, Water

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 107850

Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC, Anika Charron and Julie Bauer Team, Anika Charron and Compass Connecticut, LLC, Anika Charron and Julie Bauer Team, Julie Bauer

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Listing agents

— 96 Holmes Ave —

  • Anika Charron

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

  • Julie Bauer

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

Agent Contact: (617) 692-0010 Office Contact: (203) 423-3100

Schools serving 96 Holmes Ave

School District:Darien School District
NameGradesDistance
Holmes Elementary School, Darien, CT
18 Hoyt Street, Darien, CT 06820
K-50.5 mi
Middlesex Middle School
204 Hollow Tree Ridge Road, Darien, CT 06820
6-80.7 mi
Darien High School
80 High School Lane, Darien, CT 06820
9-121.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price History for 96 Holmes Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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10/08/2025
Price Reduced
$8,000
-15.79%
MLS
9/03/2025
Listed
$9,500
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Listed by Compass Connecticut, LLC, Anika Charron and Julie Bauer Team, Anika Charron and Compass Connecticut, LLC, Anika Charron and Julie Bauer Team, Julie Bauer

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96 Holmes Avenue, Darien, CT 06820 (MLS# 24123509) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 96 Holmes Avenue is currently listed for rent at $8,000 and was received on September 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 96 Holmes Avenue? 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.

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