Experience the pinnacle of elegance in this stunning custom colonial, built in 2017 by HOBI Award-winning builder Paul Harris. Thoughtfully designed with impeccable attention to detail, this home offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, comfort, and modern convenience. From the moment you step into the sun-drenched foyer, you'll be captivated by soaring 10 foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and exquisite designer lighting. The main level boasts a luxurious primary suite, a private sanctuary featuring a spa-like bath with a glass-enclosed shower, and custom walk-in closet. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, designed for both culinary excellence and effortless entertaining. A grand center island, high-end appliances, and oversized windows create a bright, inviting space that seamlessly blends function and style. Upstairs, three additional well-appointed bedrooms provide ample space and privacy. The expansive lower level offers a versatile playroom with sliding doors that open to the picturesque 1.5-acre property. A private home gym, and wine room add the perfect finishing touches to this exceptional home. Completing this one-of-a-kind residence is a heated garage, ensuring year-round comfort and convenience. Designed for both entertaining and everyday luxury, this home is a rare opportunity to own a true masterpiece. Don't miss your chance-schedule your private showing today!
This stunning, fully updated four-bedroom Colonial seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless charm. The main level, with 9 ft ceilings, boasts multiple living spaces, including a formal living room with gas fireplace, a cozy family room with wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious dining room-perfect for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features radiant heat flooring and ample storage. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a fully renovated spa-like bath with radiant heat flooring and a custom-designed oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms include renovated en-suite baths with radiant heat and custom closets. A newly converted walk-up attic serves as a flexible space for a playroom, office, or gym. The lower level features a mudroom, a climate-controlled 1,000-bottle wine cellar, and spray foam insulation for energy efficiency. Outside, enjoy a new stone patio, a full irrigation system, and professionally landscaped grounds with evergreen privacy plantings. Conveniently located in the highly desirable Tokeneke Elementary School district, near Rowayton village and Darien town center. Short walk to the Rowayton train station. This exceptional home is not to be missed! Finished third floor not reflected on field card.
This is a one acre property on a lovely cul-de-sac walkable to Tokeneke Elementary School. There is a school crossing guard at the street's entrance for school days. Hardwood floors, with a deck off of the kitchen. Spacious 4 bedrooms with 2 and 1/2 baths. Attached garage. Wood burning fireplace. This has been a rental property for many years.There are no disclosures, therefore this property is being sold as is. The amtrak train line runs behind the property. This is an AE flood zone. A wonderful opportunity to live close to town.
Welcome to 45 Brookside Road, a move-in ready Colonial gem nestled in the heart of Darien, CT. This expansive residence offers 3,618 square feet of well-appointed living space, perfectly situated on a generous .79 acres. As you step into the grand foyer, you'll immediately appreciate the spaciousness that defines this home. The main level features an inviting eat-in kitchen, ideal for culinary adventures and dining with a lovely view of the backyard. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Both the living room and family room boasts fireplaces. This home has four generously sized bedrooms and four pristine bathrooms, ensuring ample space and privacy for all. The finished lower level offers additional room to suit your lifestyle needs, complete with a convenient walk-out to your private outdoor space. The lower level also has an additional bedroom and full bathroom. Whether you're entertaining or seeking a tranquil retreat, the expansive deck provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment. Experience the charm and sophistication of this beautiful property, where spacious rooms and thoughtful design converge to create a truly exceptional living experience. Don't miss the opportunity to make 45 Brookside Road your new home. Schedule a viewing today
Dreaming of customizing your new home? Nestled on a private and flat 1.2 acres on a desirable Darien cul-du-sac, this modern-colonial stunner will feature a custom kitchen with breakfast room that opens to a sizable deck overlooking the private yard and flows into a huge great room with gas fireplace. An oversized living room is perfect for entertaining, while the first floor bedroom/office provides flexible options. Plenty of storage with both a 1st fl. mudroom and walk-in coat closet. 6500sf of heated/cooled space includes 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths and 2 half baths, a partially finished 3rd floor and lower level which you can use for exercise or recreation. 2 car garage. Bring your designer or use ours to help you customize. Move in by the new year. Do not walk the property or enter the house. This is an active construction site.
Located in a most convenient and desirable Darien location this Circa 1927 Colonial exudes vintage charm seamlessly blended with today's most sought after amenities. Light-filled principal rooms include a large Living Room with fpl. and Formal Dining Room with chair rail molding and French Doors to the heart of the house, the chef-worthy Kitchen and adjoining Family Rm. The Kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with custom cabinetry, granite countertops and high end appliances including a six burner dual fuel range. Also included a generous dining area, coffee station and marble topped food prep island with microwave. Step out from the Kitchen to the private two tier stone patio, the perfect setting for grilling and al fresco dining. A play yard adjoins this outdoor oasis. Also located off the Kitchen/Family Room a versatile BR/Office and full Bath, ideal for guests, in-laws, or a work from home office. The second flr is highlighted by a dramatic Primary Suite accessed by a skylight lit hallway with two spacious walk-in closets and a convenient linen closet. The Primary Bedroom boasts a vaulted ceiling, wall of windows and ensuite lux Bath. A true retreat the Bath features heated flooring, soaking tub, double vanity, water closet and walk in rain shower with bench & heated flooring. Two additional BR's and Hall Bath also reside on the second floor. A lower level two car garage, adjoining mudroom, a flexible Gym/Craft/Video Gmrs Room and Basement storage complete this home.
An exceptional and unique opportunity awaits - rarely, if ever, does land of this quality and location come to market! Dream, create and escape to your sanctuary with this breathtaking and flat 7.62-acre property nestled in coveted Darien, CT. Boasting 2.74 buildable acres, this one-of-a-kind parcel offers an unparalleled canvas to create your custom masterpiece. Imagine waking up to serene and panoramic vistas, entertaining like no one else can, and multiple generations playing in the natural and private landscape. Whether you envision a family compound, a minimalist retreat or a timeless country estate, this property offers endless possibilities to bring your architectural dreams to life. Located in one of Connecticut's most sought-after enclaves, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility - one hour from Manhattan, and just minutes from the vibrant towns of Darien and New Canaan, top-rated schools, country and riding clubs, town beaches and the sparkling Long Island Sound. This is more than a property; it's an invitation to create your masterpiece and provide the landscape to build memories with family and friends. Don't just build a house - create a legacy on this extraordinary land. Your dream starts here.
HAY ISLAND: Breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Long Island Sound stretch from this private island at the end of a gated causeway on Darien's cherished waterfront coast. Held by one family for over a century, this waterfront sanctuary features a meticulously crafted 8,684 SF New England colonial built in 2010. Positioned high above the water, with sweeping southeasterly views the six-bedroom, seven-bathroom main house is adorned with exquisite millwork, high-end finishes, and six fireplaces. An infinity-edge pool overlooks one of two sandy beaches and the glittering waves, with the historic Greens Ledge Lighthouse in the distance. The island also includes a two-bedroom guest house, a pool house equipped with a kitchenette and full bathroom, a dock, separate spa and a freshwater pond. First Floor: The front-to-back foyer leads to a waterside veranda that spans the back of the house, inviting in the salty breezes. Walls of windows in the formal dining and living rooms, both featuring masonry fireplaces, offer stunning shoreline views over the extensive lawn. The paneled library, with veranda access, includes custom bookshelves, window seats, a wet bar, and a fireplace. A serene guest bedroom suite with a marble bathroom also has its own water views. The spacious chef's kitchen, featuring a coffered ceiling, includes a sunny breakfast room with a fireplace, a large butler's pantry, and a kitchen office. It adjoins the sun-filled family room, which has a fireplace and coffered ceiling. Ideal for summer dining, the family room opens to a screened-in porch with water views extending to Long Island. A stone terrace off the breakfast room, complete with an outdoor fireplace, built-in barbecue, spa and outdoor shower, serves as the hub for dining and entertainment from spring to fall. A mudroom with a full bathroom leads to a workshop and an attached three-car garage with a large playroom and exercise room above. Second Floor: Strategically positioned, the elegant primary suite opens to a spacious balcony, perfect for savoring sunrise views over the water. It also includes a luxurious marble bathroom with a soaking tub and two custom dressing rooms. This level also houses two additional en-suite bedrooms with splendid water views and a convenient laundry room. Third Floor: Resembling a ship captain's quarters, the bay-windowed office offers the highest vantage point in the house with its private balcony, showcasing dramatic views over the Long Island Sound. Completing this floor are two more en-suite bedrooms each with breathtaking water views. Guest House: Embracing the charm of a summer cottage, the guest house includes a fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast area, a private office, a powder room, and a family room with a dining area and stone fireplace. The family room opens onto a stone terrace with outdoor fireplace that overlooks the serene backyard and the water of Ziegler Cove. Upstairs, there are two en-suite bedrooms and a laundry room. Protected by a rocky shoreline and shaded by mature trees on 18.15 acres, Hay Island is the ultimate private retreat. Two sandy beaches offer perfect spots for swimming, sunbathing, fishing, or launching kayaks, with a sheltered dock for further water adventures. The beachfront infinity pool with its own pool house enhances the resort-like experience for guests of all ages. Verdant lawns, a garden, a spring fed fresh water pond and winding pathways traverse the property, leading to private vantage points with spectacular water views in every direction. For those well-versed in luxury properties, this coastal retreat is a prime addition to any real estate portfolio.
Welcome to 2 Driftway, a stunning 5-bedroom, 8,239 sq. ft. New England Colonial set on 2 acres in Darien's sought-after Tokeneke neighborhood. Built with A+ construction and high-end European craftsmanship, this home features cathedral ceilings, a dramatic dining room with two-story windows and radiant floor heating, and 18+ foot vaulted ceilings in the formal living, and family rooms, flooding the space with natural light. Designed for year-round entertaining, the gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Diva de Provence stove, Wolf convection wall oven, wine chiller, and water filtration system. The kitchen and family rooms share a dual-sided wood-burning fireplace, and a private office includes a dry bar. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath, sauna, and a large walk-in closet, alongside three generously sized bedrooms and a spacious playroom. The fifth bedroom provides exceptional privacy and could serve as an additional primary suite or ADU with its' own entrance. The home also includes a gym, an expansive basement ready to be partially finished, and a 3-car heated garage. Enjoy direct pond frontage, perfect for ice skating in winter and kayaking in summer. Just a short walk to downtown Darien, the train, schools, and The Tokeneke Beach Club. This home is a rare opportunity. Schedule your showing today!
HAY ISLAND: Breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Long Island Sound stretch from this private island at the end of a gated causeway on Darien's cherished waterfront coast. Held by one family for over a century, this waterfront sanctuary features a meticulously crafted 8,684 SF New England colonial built in 2010. Positioned high above the water, with sweeping southeasterly views the six-bedroom, seven-bathroom main house is adorned with exquisite millwork, high-end finishes, and six fireplaces. An infinity-edge pool overlooks one of two sandy beaches and the glittering waves, with the historic Greens Ledge Lighthouse in the distance. The island also includes a two-bedroom guest house, a pool house equipped with a kitchenette and full bathroom, a dock, separate spa and a freshwater pond. ELEVATIONS: Main House Door Sill Elevation is 19.38 Cottage Door Sill Elevation is 16.31 Pool House Door Sill Elevation is 14.68
Premier Darien Waterfront Residence on Contentment Island Road, in the private Tokeneke Association! This exquisitely renovated estate seamlessly blends classic beauty with modern amenities, catering to the desires of today's discerning homebuyers. This property boasts abundant space, featuring direct water access complemented by a private dock and moorings, as well as a charming guest house, nestled within its expansive two acre grounds. Features include: 7 fireplaces, heart of pine flooring, and 9+ ceilings throughout. The Main Level boasts spacious open living areas with direct views of the water, gourmet Chef's Kitchen and Family Room, custom Library, lovely Living Room, Dining Room with beautiful coffered ceiling, and a stunning Sunroom with panoramic water views. The Second floor offers: 4 large Bedrooms and three Full Baths with direct water views, including a Primary suite with a lovely Sitting Room/Office. The Third Floor includes a large Media room, an additional Bedroom, two Bonus Rooms (Gym and Office) and a Full Bath. Minutes to downtown Darien, Rowayton, shops, restaurants, trains, and Award Winning Schools! A rare opportunity for coastal living just 40 miles from NYC. Also, enjoy outstanding evening sunsets!
Home by the Sea is set majestically behind stone pillars and gates on one of the largest Long Neck Point parcels, affording its residents 3.2 landscaped acres of privacy. As you enter, the peaceful setting of the secluded cove takes your breath away. There are wrap-around decks, velvet lawns, flowering gardens and water views for miles. Nature lovers will be in Heaven. The acclaimed architect Sean O'Kane and esteemed builder Hobbs, Inc, who took 2 years to complete the residence, were awarded the most prestigious CT Home Builders (HOBI) award for Best Custom Home. There are 12K sq.ft. of finished space on four floors. Formal and informal living spaces of detailed craftsmanship and millwork are absolute perfection for family and friends. All bedrooms are ensuite, including the Zen-like primary w/fireplace, private deck, 2 walk-in closets and 5 star hotel-like bath. An oversized domed room w/beams and full bath over the four car garage is an ideal WFH setting or an incredible in-law/nanny quarters. The home offers state of the art lighting and technology, a dock for your boat, a lower level w/theatre, wine cellar, gym, billiards room w/mahogany bar, and sunroom. There's even an area to wash your pooch. The pool area is gorgeous with ample patio areas. Home by the Sea represents an opportunity for the savvy, as homes of this quality and premier location rarely come on the market.
This stunning custom-designed waterfront shingle-style home, built from the ground up in 2013, sits on 1.03 acres in the highly sought-after Noroton Bay neighborhood. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional property offers deeded access to a private beach, mooring field, clubhouse, snack bar, pier, and dock. The 7,600 sq. ft. residence boasts 6 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, all filled with natural light through expansive windows. The beautifully designed kitchen by Kitchens by Deane features high-end appliances, including a 42-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator, a 48-inch Wolf Range, and additional Sub-Zero refrigeration drawers. A bar area with a Sub-Zero wine fridge, refrigerator drawers, and a dishwasher makes entertaining effortless. The home's open layout flows seamlessly onto 1,700 sq. ft. of covered porches, perfect for indoor-outdoor gatherings. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the spacious living room, while hardwood floors extend throughout all levels, including the third floor. Outside, the professionally landscaped lawn leads to a private dock overlooking a serene pond with wildlife and views of Long Island Sound. With additional bonus rooms and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, this is coastal living at its finest.
Oversize 5+ acre lot with charming home in 2 acre zone. Home features a 1st floor primary suite and adjacent solarium. Gracious living room with large fireplace, home office with fireplace, formal dining room and step down sun room/family room opens to the terrace and swimming pool. Mud room with laundry and powder room as well as rear entrance from the pool sits adjacent to the cooks kitchen. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms and hall bath. The adjacent 2 level barn can be finished to complement the home as you wish. A party barn, artist studio, fitness area could nicely fit.
This stunning custom-designed waterfront Colonial, crafted by the renowned architect, Roger Bartels, is located in the coveted Noroton Bay Association, with private beach, kayak storage, mooring berths, snack bar, and playground. Completed in 2014, this exquisite residence features 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, showcasing meticulous attention to detail, beautifully handcrafted floating staircases, indoor and outdoor Sonos audio, state-of-the-art mechanicals, and floor to ceiling glass throughout that offers breathtaking views of the majestically landscaped grounds, tidal pond, and secluded four season wildlife. The gardens have been thoughtfully crafted ensuring a symphony of blooming flowers all season long, enhancing the home's serene ambiance. Situated at the end of a private cul-de-sac and a golf cart away from the Bay's private beach, a stones throw from Noroton Yacht Club, minutes to Metro North, and charming town center. This home offers an unparalleled lifestyle, blending luxury, comfort, and convenience in a breathtaking waterfront setting.
Proposed site plan and new construction drawings by Hatley Homes Design. Are you looking for a private, waterfront haven to build your dream home? Look no further than 1 Pratt Island. This 1 acre property is at the end of a private association with sunrise and sunset views. The lot comes with easements to a deep water dock and an incredible sandy beach steps away. With gorgeous mature trees, this property overlooks Darien Harbor in one direction and Stamford's Shippan Point in the other. Come find your paradise! Taxes will be calculated once property has been subdivided.
This newly constructed Nantucket-Style Colonial, exudes timeless elegance. The 6 bedroom and 6.2 bathroom home is meticulously designed with high-end finishes and exquisite millwork throughout. An impressive 3-story foyer anchors the expansive main level as formal living and dining rooms seamlessly flow to the family room and gourmet kitchen. While French doors lead to a patio overlooking the heated pool and spa. With a luxurious primary suite, and 5 additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, there is abundant living space. A bonus room with loft and a partially finished lower level add further versatility. Situated on 2.99 park-like acres, conveniently located to downtown Darien, this property is ready for its new owners to call it home!
Combining refined elegance with complete privacy, this 9.5-acre estate is the quintessential sanctuary for those seeking an elevated, sophisticated lifestyle in a tranquil and secluded setting. Situated at the end of a gravel drive lined with Bradford Pear trees, the compound features a 10,000-square-foot main house, a luxurious pool and pool house, a charming two-bedroom guest cottage, and an exceptional field house that truly takes your breath away. Renowned architect Louise Brooks has seamlessly blended the main home's historic charm with sleek, contemporary living spaces designed for modern needs. Positioned below the main house, the Brooks-designed field house offers a versatile space for casual recreation and entertainment. Highlights include an indoor batting cage with retractable steel windows, a two-lane bowling alley, and a resistance pool, all complemented by stylish social areas crafted for relaxation and enjoyment. Merging classic American style with cutting-edge design, 856 Hollow Tree Ridge Road is a home run for anyone who loves to entertain.
Nestled within the prestigious Tokeneke Association, this exceptional modern farmhouse is a masterpiece of design, offering a luxurious lifestyle on a grand scale. Boasting 9872 square feet of exquisitely crafted living space, this architectural gem seamlessly combines the timeless charm of a farmhouse with the sophistication of modern luxury. Upon entering, you are greeted by an impressive foyer with soaring ceilings, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits within. The home features wonderful living space including four finished floors. Entertaining is a delight in the thoughtfully designed easy flow including spacious light filled rooms with 10 foot ceilings creating a wonderful ambiance for daily life and gatherings. The heart of the home, the gorgeous white and light wood kitchen, is a culinary dream featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, butlers pantry and a generous island, perfect for family meals and large parties. The home offers 6 bedrooms and 7.5 baths, each meticulously designed to offer a blend of comfort and easy living. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a spa-like bath and expansive walk-in closets. The allure of this property extends beyond the interior, as the home sits on 2 acres of lush, manicured grounds, providing a serene and private oasis. A sparkling pool invites relaxation on warm summer days, while the expansive outdoor area offers ample space for al fresco dining and entertaining. Do not miss this one!
Introducing "Les Pierres Dorees", a unique European-style Chateau boasting 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. This magnificent home is constructed with hand-selected stones from the Champlain Valley and is situated on a 1.3-acre property overlooking the signature 12th hole of the Darien Country Club. Step inside through the authentic wrought iron door and be greeted by a breathtaking entry foyer featuring soaring 20-foot-high ceilings, grand double staircases adorned with custom iron and brass railings, elegant French doors, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The state-of-the-art kitchen is equipped with an oversized island, breakfast bar, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwashers, and a warming drawer. It seamlessly flows into a dining area with stunning views of the golf course and opens onto a stone terrace, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious Primary Suite boasts a bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace, offering the perfect vantage point to enjoy breathtaking sunrises over the golf course. Also includes walk-in closets, and a stunning Primary Bath with all the amenities. The additional bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed, providing comfort and privacy for family members or guests. A private 1-bedroom suite is ideal for an au-pair or in-law accommodation, completing the second level. Additionally, there is an enormous walk-up attic for storage and a huge basement perfect for home gym, movie theater, playroom. Don't miss the opportunity to own a masterpiece.
Darien is located in Connecticut. Darien, Connecticut has a population of 21,485. Darien is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 50.41% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.39%.
The median household income in Darien, Connecticut is $250,001. The median household income for the surrounding county is $101,194 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Darien is 39.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.8 inches per year, with 29.9 inches of snow per year.
