Wonderful opportunity in one of Darien's most sought after neighborhoods; 4,000+ sqft of custom, renovated space that is truly in move-in condition. Designed by a renowned local architect, the home has charm, sophistication with a light filled open floor plan well suited for entertaining. Beautifully sited on .68 acres with mature trees and lush landscaping, there is ample room to expand and add a pool. Come see this exceptional home in top form just minutes from town, train, beaches and everything Darien! Going to Best & Final on Tuesday, 14-Oct-25, by 5PM EST. For further details & offer submittal instructions reach out to Listing Agent!
Sold for $3,012,000
$3,012,000
26 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820
4beds
4,155sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.68 Acres Lot
$3,163,500 Zestimate®
$725/sqft
$7,989 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,163,500
$2.85M - $3.51M
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Mature treesLush landscapingCustom renovated space
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Listed by:
Stephan Von Jena (203)434-8472,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-655-8234
Bought with:
Susan Larsen, RES.0795945
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24132151
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, Dry Bar, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Fireplace, Kitchen Island, Patio/Terrace
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Remodeled, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Remodeled, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Remodeled, Built-in Features, Entertainment Center, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Sun room
- Features: Remodeled, Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Slate Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Hydro Air, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System, Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Partial,Heated,Sump Pump,Cooled,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,155
- Total interior livable area: 4,155 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,755
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Breezeway, Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Waterfront features: Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 104088
- Zoning: R12
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $725/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,311,100
- Annual tax amount: $20,296
- Date on market: 10/9/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Sold | $3,012,000+11.6%$725/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24132151 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Pending sale | $2,700,000$650/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24132151 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000+500%$650/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24132151 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2019 | Sold | $450,000-62.6%$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2000 | Sold | $1,202,500$289/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,296 +5.4% | $1,311,100 |
| 2024 | $19,260 +13.3% | $1,311,100 +35.9% |
| 2023 | $16,992 +2.2% | $964,880 |
| 2022 | $16,625 +2.3% | $964,880 |
| 2021 | $16,249 +2.9% | $964,880 |
| 2020 | $15,785 +3.6% | $964,880 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $15,238 +1.5% | $925,190 -0.9% |
| 2018 | $15,008 -0.5% | $933,310 |
| 2017 | $15,082 +2.5% | $933,310 |
| 2016 | $14,718 +1.6% | $933,310 -1.1% |
| 2015 | $14,489 +2.3% | $943,880 |
| 2014 | $14,168 +5.1% | $943,880 -7.8% |
| 2013 | $13,478 +3.9% | $1,023,400 |
| 2012 | $12,977 +3.9% | $1,023,400 |
| 2011 | $12,485 +3.9% | $1,023,400 |
| 2010 | $12,015 +3.3% | $1,023,400 |
| 2009 | $11,636 +5.9% | $1,023,400 +35.6% |
| 2008 | $10,984 +4.9% | $754,880 |
| 2007 | $10,470 +3.5% | $754,880 |
| 2006 | $10,115 -28% | $754,880 -30% |
| 2005 | $14,041 +55.6% | $1,078,400 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $9,021 +35.9% | $754,880 +48.5% |
| 2003 | $6,637 -6.8% | $508,200 |
| 2001 | $7,125 +7.4% | $508,200 -30% |
| 2000 | $6,637 -4% | $726,000 +86.2% |
| 1999 | $6,911 | $390,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06820
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Ox Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Middlesex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Darien High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ox Ridge
- 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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