1897 Post Rd
Darien, CT 06820
Available units
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Neighborhood: Norton
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.Suburban CalmSerene suburban setting with space, comfort, and community charm.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Darien’s 06820 blends coastal New England calm with commuter convenience: two Metro-North stations (Darien and Noroton Heights), quick I-95 and Merritt access, and walkable pockets around Post Road and the new Darien Commons. Per Zillow Market Trends in recent months, the median asking rent has hovered in the mid-$5,000s, with most rentals ranging roughly from the low $3,000s to the upper $8,000s depending on size and proximity to the shore. Life centers on beaches (Weed Beach, Pear Tree Point), green escapes like Tilley Pond Park, Cherry Lawn Park, and the trails of Selleck’s Woods, plus water sports from the Darien Boat Club. The dining scene leans polished-casual—The Goose, Ten Twenty Post, Scena, Bodega Taco Bar, The Granola Bar—with a growing coffee culture (Caffe Nero and local cafes) and everyday convenience at Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Goodwives Shopping Center, and Darien Commons. The vibe is family-forward and pet friendly, with the Darien YMCA, youth leagues, and neighborhood events; nightlife is low-key, with broader options in nearby Stamford and Norwalk.
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Nearby schools in Darien
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Hindley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Middlesex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Darien High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
1897 Post Rd has a walk score of 51, it's somewhat walkable.
1897 Post Rd has a transit score of 34, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 1897 Post Rd include Hindley Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School, and Darien High School.
Yes, 1897 Post Rd has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
1897 Post Rd is in the Norton neighborhood in Darien, CT.