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Sold for $6,075,000 on 09/20/24
  • $6,075,000

    5 Homewood Lane, Darien, CT 06820

    6beds
    7,351sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1936
    2.44 Acres Lot
    $7,164,700 Zestimate®
    $826/sqft
    $8,732 Estimated rent

    What's special

    The moment you drive into the circular Belgian block courtyard of this beautifully sited 2.5 acre estate within the private Tokeneke Association you have entered a world of your own. A spacious entry hall w/ adjoining library welcomes you to beautifully proportioned light filled rooms with tall windows & French doors as you are beckoned to follow the natural flow through the house. Entertaining on a grand scale is a delight in the magnificent formal DR with fpl and direct access to 2 expansive flagstone terraces overlooking the manicured grounds. The professionally equipped chef’s kitchen w/ huge island and pantry is open to the custom designed light bright family room with 3 sets of French doors leading to a second terrace, complete with built in grill, outdoor speakers and fully designed landscape lighting, perfect for dining al fresco. This natural gathering place serves as the heart of the home and is perfect for daily living. Upstairs the private primary suite with luxurious marble bath has fantastic views of the surrounding grounds. There are 5 additional bedrooms and 4 full baths. A spectacular feature is the custom designed grass and stepping-stone walkway designed to lead you to the huge open level play area, perfect as a sports lawn. This classically balanced and stunning recently remodeled home built w/ integrity on sweeping open park-like property enhanced w/ mature specimen trees and gardens is more than a gracious home – It offers a lifestyle all its own!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 20, 2024 at 03:13pm

    Listed by:

    Nancy Dauk,

    Brown Harris Stevens,

    Listing Agent: Nancy Dauk

    Bought with:

    The Legacy Team at Compass, RES.0444280

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Buyer Agent: Ashley Dineen

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170604222MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 8
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 396 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 22
    Bedroom
    • Features: Fireplace, Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 234 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 361 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 x 19
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 396 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 22
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 252 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 15
    Dining room
    • Features: Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 416 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 26
    Family room
    • Features: Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 506 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23 x 22
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 441 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21 x 21
    Library
    • Features: Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 504 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 28
    Office
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 220 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 20
    Rec play room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 396 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 22
    Sun room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 17
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Electric, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Partial,Heated,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 6
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 7,351
    • Total interior livable area: 7,351 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 6,851
    • Finished area below ground: 500

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Underground Sprinkler
    Lot
    • Size: 2.44 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 108918
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Other equipment: Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1936

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Playground, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Darien
    • Subdivision: Tokeneke

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $300 annually
    • Services included: Security
    Services availability