Welcome to 2 Driftway, a stunning 5-bedroom, 8,239 sq. ft. New England Colonial set on 2 acres in Darien's sought-after Tokeneke neighborhood. Built with A+ construction and high-end European craftsmanship, this home features cathedral ceilings, a dramatic dining room with two-story windows and radiant floor heating, and 18+ foot vaulted ceilings in the formal living, and family rooms, flooding the space with natural light. Designed for year-round entertaining, the gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Diva de Provence stove, Wolf convection wall oven, wine chiller, and water filtration system. The kitchen and family rooms share a dual-sided wood-burning fireplace, and a private office includes a dry bar. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath, sauna, and a large walk-in closet, alongside three generously sized bedrooms and a spacious playroom. The fifth bedroom provides exceptional privacy and could serve as an additional primary suite or ADU with its' own entrance. The home also includes a gym, an expansive basement ready to be partially finished, and a 3-car heated garage. Enjoy direct pond frontage, perfect for ice skating in winter and kayaking in summer. Just a short walk to downtown Darien, the train, schools, and The Tokeneke Beach Club. This home is a rare opportunity. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $4,250,000 on 06/06/25
$4,250,000
2 Driftway Lane, Darien, CT 06820
5beds
8,239sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
2 Acres Lot
$5,149,500 Zestimate®
$516/sqft
$25,359 Estimated rent
Home value
$5,149,500
$4.53M - $5.87M
$25,359/mo
Zestimate® history
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 06, 2025 at 02:38pm
Listed by:
Anika Charron and Julie Bauer Team,
Anika Charron 617-692-0010,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100,
Co-Listing Agent: Julie Bauer 203-858-7344,
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with:
John Bainton, RES.0796143
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24079422
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Steam/Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), French Doors, Marble Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wood Stove, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Dry Bar, Half Bath, Hardwood Floor, Marble Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Built-in Features, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Sauna, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Concrete
- Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,239
- Total interior livable area: 8,239 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 8,239
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Breezeway, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Wetlands, Few Trees, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 109004
- Zoning: R-1
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: Darien
- Subdivision: no
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $4,250,000-5.5%$516/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24079422 | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Pending sale | $4,495,000$546/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24079422 | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,495,000+15.4%$546/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24079422 | ||
| 6/29/2016 | Listing removed | $3,895,000$473/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99104861 | ||
| 5/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $3,895,000+18.9%$473/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #30573 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,277 +6.3% | $2,924,880 +0.8% |
| 2024 | $42,609 +5.8% | $2,900,520 +26.9% |
| 2023 | $40,258 +2.2% | $2,286,060 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Tokeneke
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Tokeneke Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Middlesex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Darien High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tokeneke
- Middle: Middlesex
- 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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