MID-CENTURY MODERN PERFECTION! Set on 2 acres at the end of a Cul De Sac. Enter into the circular driveway to the front of the house to the beautiful private setting. Main level has many original features to include an artistic front entryway, large foyer that leads into Living and Dining room with double sided fireplace with a cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, to rear wall of glass with patio access. Updated eat in kitchen, family room with fireplace and built ins, home office, primary bedroom suite, plus additional bedrooms including 1 in upper level, walk out lower level that is beautifully finished with kitchenette/bar/family room area and more bedrooms, full bath and laundry. Layout lends to so many options and living arrangements. Blue stone patios, inground pool with outdoor shower. Darien has so much to offer with easy access to parkway, train station, beaches, restaurants, and so much more.
Sold for $2,460,000
$2,460,000
20 Shady Acres Road, Darien, CT 06820
5beds
3,322sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
2 Acres Lot
$3,368,300 Zestimate®
$741/sqft
$14,500 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,368,300
$2.96M - $3.84M
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Private settingHome officeExposed beamsCircular drivewayInground poolArtistic front entrywayWalk out lower level
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Listed by:
Susan Frederico 203-671-8769,
Aspen Realty Group 860-337-0011
Bought with:
Nellie Snell, RES.0800556
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24104963
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,322
- Total interior livable area: 3,322 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,322
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Circular Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 103047
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $670 annually
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $741/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,826,160
- Annual tax amount: $28,269
- Date on market: 7/12/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $2,460,000+54.2%$741/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24104963 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Smart MLS #170262939 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2021 | Price change | $1,595,000+6.7%$480/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170262939 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000$450/sqft |
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| 1/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/9/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000-20.6%$450/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170262939 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2017 | Listing removed | $1,884,000$567/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #32574 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2017 | Price change | $1,884,000-0.5%$567/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #32574 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2017 | Price change | $1,894,000-0.1%$570/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #32574 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000-13.7%$570/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #32574 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2015 | Listing removed | $2,195,000$661/sqft |
Source: RealtyQuest #99064007 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+56.8%$661/sqft |
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| 1/17/2003 | Sold | $1,400,000$421/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98101071 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,269 +5.4% | $1,826,160 |
| 2024 | $26,826 +20.4% | $1,826,160 +44.3% |
| 2023 | $22,286 +2.2% | $1,265,530 |
| 2022 | $21,805 +2.3% | $1,265,530 |
| 2021 | $21,312 +3.1% | $1,265,530 |
| 2020 | $20,666 -0.8% | $1,265,530 |
| 2019 | $20,843 -8.8% | $1,265,530 -10.9% |
| 2018 | $22,847 -0.5% | $1,420,860 |
| 2017 | $22,961 +2.5% | $1,420,860 |
| 2016 | $22,407 +2.7% | $1,420,860 |
| 2015 | $21,810 +2.3% | $1,420,860 |
| 2014 | $21,327 +21.8% | $1,420,860 +6.8% |
| 2013 | $17,516 +3.9% | $1,330,000 |
| 2012 | $16,864 +3.9% | $1,330,000 |
| 2011 | $16,226 +3.9% | $1,330,000 |
| 2010 | $15,614 +3.3% | $1,330,000 0% |
| 2009 | $15,122 +5.7% | $1,330,010 +35.3% |
| 2008 | $14,301 +4.9% | $982,870 |
| 2007 | $13,632 +3.5% | $982,870 |
| 2006 | $13,170 -28% | $982,870 -30% |
| 2005 | $18,281 +55.6% | $1,404,100 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $11,745 +20.2% | $982,870 +31.3% |
| 2003 | $9,774 -6.8% | $748,370 |
| 2001 | $10,492 +7.3% | $748,370 -30% |
| 2000 | $9,774 +28.1% | $1,069,100 +148.2% |
| 1999 | $7,632 | $430,710 |
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Neighborhood: 06820
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