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    • $2,395,000

    3 Rocaton Road, Darien, CT 06820

    4beds
    3,354sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $714/sqft
    $58/mo HOA

    What's special

    Additional fireplaceThoughtfully updated interiorsSoaring ceilingsSun-filled sunroomNew gourmet appliancesQuartz countertopsCustom built-ins
    Storybook Cape nestled in one of Darien's most sought-after in-town neighborhoods. From the moment you step through the front door, this home captivates with its warmth, charm, and thoughtfully updated interiors. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen featuring new gourmet appliances, Quartz countertops, and an open flow into the dramatic family room with soaring ceilings, fireplace, and custom built-ins. The stunning primary suite offers a true retreat with a renovated spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and French doors that open to a private secret patio. A gracious living room with an additional fireplace, formal dining room, and sun-filled sunroom complete the main level. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and two full baths. Tucked away off a separate staircase is an impressive great room with custom built-ins and abundant natural light, offering the perfect flexible space for a playroom, office, or media room. Ideally located just moments from downtown Darien's shops, restaurants, and train, this exceptional home combines timeless character with modern living in an unbeatable location.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Janine Tienken (203)246-7518,

    Houlihan Lawrence 203-655-8238

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24176459MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: French Doors, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 14
      Bedroom
      • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 9
      Bedroom
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 104 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 8
      Dining room
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Family room
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 368 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 23
      Great room
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 600 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25 x 24
      Kitchen
      • Features: Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hookup, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 16
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 234 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 18
      Sun room
      • Features: French Doors
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished
      • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,354
      • Total interior livable area: 3,354 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,354
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Underground Sprinkler
      • Waterfront features: Beach Access
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 104563
      • Zoning: R12

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding, Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1941
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Library, Park, Near Public Transport
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Road Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $700 annually
      Location
      • Region: Darien

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $714/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,161,090
      • Annual tax amount: $17,974
      • Date on market: 5/27/2026
      • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier & Squirrel decor on Fireplace in LR

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $6,927/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/4/2026Pending sale$2,395,000$714/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24176459 Report a problem
        5/27/2026Listed for sale$2,395,000+59.7%$714/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24176459 Report a problem
        7/1/2003Sold$1,500,000+172.7%$447/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/4/1998Sold$550,000+52.4%$164/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/19/1989Sold$360,800$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,974 +5.4%$1,161,090
        2024$17,056 +10.8%$1,161,090 +32.8%
        2023$15,393 +2.2%$874,090
        2022$15,061 +2.3%$874,090
        2021$14,720 +3.1%$874,090
        2020$14,274 -0.8%$874,090
        2019$14,396 +5.8%$874,090 +3.3%
        2018$13,607 -0.5%$846,230
        2017$13,675 +3.9%$846,230 +1.4%
        2016$13,163 +2.7%$834,680
        2015$12,812 +2.3%$834,680
        2014$12,529 -1.3%$834,680 -13.4%
        2013$12,696 +3.9%$964,040
        2012$12,224 +3.9%$964,040
        2011$11,761 +3.9%$964,040
        2010$11,318 +3.3%$964,040
        2009$10,961 +9.6%$964,040 +40.3%
        2008$10,000 +4.9%$687,260
        2007$9,532 +3.5%$687,260
        2006$9,209 -27.5%$687,260 -29.6%
        2005$12,704 +55.6%$975,700 +42.9%
        2004$8,162 +27.1%$682,990 +38.9%
        2003$6,424 -6.8%$491,890
        2001$6,896 +7.3%$491,890 -30%
        2000$6,424 +34.7%$702,700 +161.1%
        1999$4,768 $269,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06820

        Getting around

        64 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        52 / 100
        Good Transit
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Royle
        • 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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