Welcome to 19 Birch Road! This charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Colonial home is just what you've been looking for. Located in one of Darien's favorite neighborhoods, this sun-drenched beauty is set on a flat half-acre lot abutting the Darien Land Trust. At the back of the property, you'll find a gate that opens to the Darien Nature Center paths and all the fun amenities at Cherry Lawn Park, like playgrounds, gardens, and courts for tennis and pickleball. Inside is 3,656 square feet of comfortable living space. The heart of this home is the high-end chef's kitchen, complete with a pantry and modern appliances. It's open to a dining area that features oversized sliding Marvin doors leading to a spacious deck and your private backyard. The indoor/outdoor experience is seamless. A formal living room with fireplace, large family room, office, and mud room round out the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, a private balcony, multiple closets, and a luxurious bathroom featuring an oversized shower and a jacuzzi tub. The second floor also offers 3 generously sized bedrooms and two full baths. Move right into this beautifully updated home close to park, town, schools, and transportation.
Sold for $2,705,000 on 06/20/25
$2,705,000
19 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820
4beds
3,896sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.55 Acres Lot
$2,770,600 Zestimate®
$694/sqft
$9,399 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,770,600
$2.49M - $3.08M
$9,399/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 20, 2025 at 09:08am
Listed by:
Lynne Somerville 203-984-9040,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100
Bought with:
Mary K. Kirby, RES.0818419
Houlihan Lawrence
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24093097
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Wet Bar, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,896
- Total interior livable area: 3,896 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,656
- Finished area below ground: 240
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Borders Open Space, Level, Cleared, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 104205
- Zoning: R12
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Darien
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $2,705,000+12.9%$694/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24093097 | ||
| 5/17/2025 | Pending sale | $2,395,000$615/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24093097 | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000+38%$615/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24093097 | ||
| 8/23/2017 | Sold | $1,735,000-0.6%$445/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99183568 | ||
| 8/3/2017 | Pending sale | $1,745,000$448/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99183568 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,737 +5.4% | $1,404,200 |
| 2024 | $20,628 +11.3% | $1,404,200 +33.4% |
| 2023 | $18,539 +2.2% | $1,052,730 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06820
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ox Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Middlesex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Darien High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ox Ridge
- High: Darien
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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