In Darien, Connecticut, this gracious colonial is a rare combination of space, light, location and value! Beautifully updated and impeccably maintained, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath Colonial offers over 5,000 sq. ft. of gracious living on a welcoming Darien cul-de-sac. High ceilings and abundant natural light create a wonderful sense of openness throughout. The remodeled eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular sun-filled, eating area, two-story family room with soaring vaulted ceilings, built-ins, and fireplace. The spacious first floor also offers formal living and dining rooms, a private home office, and bonus/playroom with fireplace. Upstairs are 5 generously sized bedrooms, 3 full baths and an oversized laundry room. The fully finished lower level adds another 1,000+ sq. ft, with a full bath, mudroom, abundant storage and flexible space for a possible 6th bedroom, gym or recreation room. Enjoy a friendly, welcoming neighborhood, where all play safely outside and neighbors gather and support one another. Ideally located with easy access to the Talmadge Hill train station, Merritt Parkway, and the shopping, dining and conveniences of Darien, New Canaan, Glenbrook, Springdale and Stamford. An extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the space, comfort, and lifestyle of a substantial Darien home, at a truly compelling value, increasingly difficult to find in Darien today, particularly in the sought-after Ox Ridge School District! Agents, please see confidential remarks.
For sale
$2,699,000
53 Country Club Road, Darien, CT 06820
5beds
4,084sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$661/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 10 days
- 3,537
- 238
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ingrid Hess (203)722-2111,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24210093
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 27
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 13
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Stall Shower, Composite Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Family room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 25
Great room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Laminate Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1025 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 41
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 468 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 18
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Other
- Features: Marble Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Other
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Rec play room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 24
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Finished,Interior Entry,Liveable Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,084
- Total interior livable area: 4,084 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,084
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Underground Sprinkler
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 102782
- Zoning: R12
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $661/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,221,150
- Annual tax amount: $19,599
- Date on market: 10/3/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000+103.7%$661/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24210093 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2020 | Sold | $1,325,000$324/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170316412 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+10.9%$324/sqft |
Source: Compass Connecticut, LLC #170316412 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2019 | Listing removed | $1,195,000$293/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170073682 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2019 | Price change | $1,195,000-6.3%$293/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170073682 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000$312/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170073682 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2018 | Listing removed | $1,275,000$312/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170073682 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2018 | Price change | $1,275,000-14.7%$312/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170073682 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2018 | Price change | $1,495,000-2%$366/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170073682 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,525,000+26193.1%$373/sqft |
Source: Halstead Real Estate #170073682 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2017 | Sold | $5,800-99.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2017 | Listing removed | $5,800$1/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - New Canaan Office #99184813 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2017 | Listed for rent | $5,800$1/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - New Canaan Office #140971 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2008 | Sold | $2,000,000+277.4%$490/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/1998 | Sold | $530,000$130/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #97025521 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,903 +5.4% | $1,221,150 |
| 2024 | $17,939 +3.2% | $1,221,150 +23.7% |
| 2023 | $17,380 +2.2% | $986,930 |
| 2022 | $17,005 +2.3% | $986,930 |
| 2021 | $16,620 +3.1% | $986,930 |
| 2020 | $16,117 -0.8% | $986,930 |
| 2019 | $16,255 -16.8% | $986,930 -18.8% |
| 2018 | $19,535 -0.5% | $1,214,850 |
| 2017 | $19,632 +2.5% | $1,214,850 |
| 2016 | $19,158 +2.7% | $1,214,850 |
| 2015 | $18,648 +2.3% | $1,214,850 |
| 2014 | $18,235 +24.4% | $1,214,850 +9.1% |
| 2013 | $14,659 +3.9% | $1,113,070 |
| 2012 | $14,114 +3.9% | $1,113,070 |
| 2011 | $13,579 +3.9% | $1,113,070 |
| 2010 | $13,067 +3.2% | $1,113,070 |
| 2009 | $12,656 +14.1% | $1,113,070 +46% |
| 2008 | $11,095 +4.9% | $762,510 |
| 2007 | $10,576 +3.5% | $762,510 |
| 2006 | $10,218 -28% | $762,510 -30% |
| 2005 | $14,183 +55.7% | $1,089,300 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $9,112 +65.3% | $762,510 +80.7% |
| 2003 | $5,512 -6.8% | $422,030 |
| 2001 | $5,917 +7.3% | $422,030 -30% |
| 2000 | $5,512 -7% | $602,900 +80.1% |
| 1999 | $5,930 | $334,670 |
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Neighborhood: 06820
Nearby schools
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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