The gracious 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath cape is a stunning property with a combination of stone and clapboard exterior. It boasts custom finishes that add charm and character to the overall design. The house is filled with sunny and bright rooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. On the first floor, you'll find a fabulous kitchen with high-end white cabinetry, Wolf appliances, and beautiful marble countertops. The kitchen also features an eat-in area, a pantry, and a convenient mudroom. Adjacent to the kitchen, there is an oversized dining room with a fireplace and exposed beams, creating a cozy and rustic ambiance. Additionally, there is a den off the kitchen that serves as a transitional space, allowing for a seamless flow between rooms. The first floor also includes a solarium, which can be used as a fifth bedroom if desired, and an office, providing flexible living spaces to suit various needs. One of the highlights of this property is the large great room with a fabulous bar and fireplace. This room offers a perfect space for entertaining guests or relaxing with family and friends. The attention to detail and custom craftsmanship throughout the house enhance its overall appeal. Situated on a spacious 1-acre lot, the property features gorgeous bluestone patios, open level land and professional landscaping that blooms throughout the season, adding natural beauty and color to the surroundings. Welcome home to this incredible property!
Sold for $3,000,000 on 08/29/23
$3,000,000
9 Sylvan Road, Darien, CT 06820
5beds
4,637sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
0.96 Acres Lot
$3,539,400 Zestimate®
$647/sqft
$18,212 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,539,400
$3.29M - $3.86M
$18,212/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 29, 2023 at 01:35pm
Listed by:
Keiley Fuller 203-858-4609,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-423-3100
Bought with:
Zoe Hamann, RES.0808620
Houlihan Lawrence
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170584359
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 24
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Great room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 620 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 31
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 416 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 26
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Sun room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Heating
- Hydro Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,637
- Total interior livable area: 4,637 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,637
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Fencing: Full,Stone
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Borders Open Space, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 103082
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Library, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Darien
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Sold | $3,000,000+7.3%$647/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170584359 | ||
| 7/19/2023 | Pending sale | $2,795,000$603/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170584359 | ||
| 7/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,795,000+33.1%$603/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170584359 | ||
| 1/15/2020 | Sold | $2,100,000-4.3%$453/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170154794 | ||
| 9/3/2019 | Price change | $2,195,000-7.6%$473/sqft |
Source: Houlihan Lawrence #34603 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,458 +5.4% | $1,773,800 |
| 2024 | $26,057 +8.8% | $1,773,800 +30.5% |
| 2023 | $23,945 +2.2% | $1,359,750 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06820
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ox Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Middlesex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10Darien High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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