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Sold for $3,050,000 on 11/01/24
  • $3,050,000

    53 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820

    6beds
    5,416sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    1.44 Acres Lot
    $3,202,900 Zestimate®
    $563/sqft
    $17,033 Estimated rent

    What's special

    A true Darien Classic on coveted Birch Road this Circa 1930 six bedroom Colonial has been thoughtfully updated and expanded with modern open spaces while retaining its vintage charm. Approached through stone pillars along a winding drive this home is privately sited on nearly 1.5 acres offering level lawns and professional landscaping. Inside, the principal rooms provide wonderful flow for grand scale entertaining or intimate gatherings. The formal Living Room with fireplace is adjoined by French Doors to a large 4 season Solarium on one side and to the "Entertainment Hall" on the other featuring wet bar, built in cabinetry, granite counters and beverage refrigerator. Adjacent is the expansive open Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room with chef worthy appliances and a large center island for food prep and gathering friends. A Den/Office is the perfect escape for quiet enjoyment or work related duties. The front to back side Hall provides access to oversized Mudroom with laundry, powder room and back stairs to the second floor Bedrooms. The primary is a true suite with Bedroom, Sitting/Dressing Room, walk in closet and luxury Bath. Five other generous Bedrooms with en suite, Jack & Jill and hall Baths along with a Laundry Room complete the second floor. Recreation and game spaces can be found on the lower level of this special home. Truly a rare opportunity for sensational living both inside and out in a most desirable and accessible Darien location.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 01, 2024 at 12:29pm

    Listed by:

    Harbor to Hill Homes at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l,

    Listing Agent: Ginny Fingelly, Co-Listing Agent: Paul Triantafel,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    Bought with:

    Meg Schwanhausser, RES.0819613

    William Raveis Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24030933MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Jack & Jill Bath
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Den
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors, Slate Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hydro Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Convection Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Wired for Data, Open Floorplan
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,416
    • Total interior livable area: 5,416 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,416

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone Wall
    • Fencing: Partial,Fenced
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access
    Lot
    • Size: 1.44 Acres
    • Features: Wetlands, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1754181
    • Zoning: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Basketball Court, Health Club, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Darien
    Services availability