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  • $2,650,000

    16 Prospect Ave, Darien, CT 06820

    5beds
    4,030sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    0.51 Acres lot
    $2,784,100 Zestimate®
    $658/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 16 Prospect Ave, a distinguished residence on one of Darien's most coveted streets. This renovated (originally built in 1870) 4,030 sqft, home, combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, featuring 10-plus-foot ceilings, 5 generously sized bedrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows in every room on the 1st floor. Stepping through the entrance, you are greeted by a spacious foyer with beautiful hardwood floors, setting the tone for the rest of the home, and exuding sophisticated architectural details. The living spaces are perfect for gatherings of any size, flowing effortlessly between rooms and with views and access to the landscaped grounds. Multiple fireplaces add warmth and character, ideal for cozy evenings. The kitchen, equipped with double ovens and updated appliances, is functional and stylish, featuring a beautiful dining area, flowing into the family room with a fireplace and French doors leading to the patio. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring vaulted shiplap ceilings, a spa-like ensuite bathroom, and a walk-in closet. A standout feature is a large additional room above the garage, with a dry bar and beverage refrigerator, perfect for a home office, guest suite, potential ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), or entertainment area. 16 Prospect Avenue is an opportunity to own a piece of Darien's history while enjoying modern amenities in a prime location near downtown, restaurants, shops, and trains.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 29, 2024 at 08:16am

    Listed by:

    Anika Charron and Julie Bauer Team,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC,

    Anika Charron and Julie Bauer Team,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Bought with:

    Kimberly C. Hyde, RES.0800589

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24043576MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 324 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13.5 x 24
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 159.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 14.5
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Features: Cedar Closet(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 217.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14.5
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 16
    Dining room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 16
    Family room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 273 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 21
    Great room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Other
    • Area: 505.25 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21.5 x 23.5
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Wet Bar, Half Bath, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 231 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 21
    Living room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 398.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 27.5
    Office
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 14
    Rec play room
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Third,Other
    • Area: 350 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 28
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: Heated,Storage,Partially Finished,Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,030
    • Total interior livable area: 4,030 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,030

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Terrace, Patio
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 0.51 Acres
    • Features: Level, Landscaped, Open Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 104283
    • Zoning: R 1/2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1870

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Library, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Darien
    Services availability