Experience the magic of this elegant and sophisticated home in Darien's much desired Tokeneke neighborhood. Transformed and rebuilt in 2016, this sun-filled home was thoughtfully designed to create the perfect marriage of well-equipped entertaining spaces and functionality for daily living. Superb craftsmanship, extensive millwork, built-ins and attention to detail abound. The new chef's kitchen boasts Thermador and Subzero appliances, 2 islands, custom cabinetry, multiple ovens, 2 dishwashers, pantry with 2nd fridge, plus second office space. A bonus room upstairs from the kitchen for homework or play. The high-ceiling sunroom, family room and dining room with wet bar all flow to expansive back patios and the luxurious saltwater pool. The master suite has a sumptuous ensuite bath, gas fireplace, double walk-in closet and private balcony. 4 more bedrooms & 3 baths, including a private spa bath, complete the 2nd floor. Lower level has a play/media room, gym/au pair w/full bath and art room. Sunny 1st floor study and 2nd floor office. New kitchen, baths, roof, siding, high-end HVAC system and Sonos, whole house generator and water purification system plus a temp-controlled cedar pool cabana and garden room. The lush landscape design creates a parklike setting with a stunning pool and embraces you with total privacy. Stroll to the beach for a breathtaking sunset picnic. Enjoy resort-style living walking distance from Darien's bustling downtown shops, restaurants and NYC train.
Sold
$4,100,000
25 Driftway Lane, Darien, CT 06820
6beds
6,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
1.2 Acres Lot
$4,842,100 Zestimate®
$657/sqft
$24,280 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 27, 2022 at 06:49am
Listed by:
Pam Roberts,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l,
Cyd Hamer,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Pamela Huber, RES.0800983
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170505744

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Gas Log Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Tile Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wet Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Double-Sink, Hardwood Floor, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Library
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 15
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Rec play room
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor, Remodeled, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 644 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 23
Sun room
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Remodeled, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Heated,Cooled,Interior Entry,Storage Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Floored,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,240
- Total interior livable area: 6,240 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,540
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Paved, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Salt Water, Fenced, Gunite
- Fencing: Full,Privacy
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 1.20 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level, Wooded, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 108906
- Zoning: R-1
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Darien
- Subdivision: Tokeneke