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Darien, CT / SOLD
38 Goodwives River RoadDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$4,175,000ClosedApril 11, 2023
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170543995- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 6,400
- Year built
- 1766
- Acres
- 2
- Property taxes
- $19,778
July 2022-June 2023
Read the full listing description
This recently remodeled and expanded Darien home by Oliver Wilson construction is an architectural masterpiece! Clean lines and modern vibe best describe the recent transformation of this 5 bedroom colonial. Tucked just outside of town and within walking distance to local beaches. this property executes the artful balance of traditional and contemporary elements. Highlights of the 2022 renovation include custom floor to ceiling windows and doors, oversized waterfall marble island, expansive wet bar, glass stair railings, 9+ ft ceilings, magazine worthy primary bath and radiant polished concrete floors thru out. The outdoor spaces for this property have all been reimagined, with new driveway, hardscaping, plantings and lawn. Ramping up the fun factor, exterior features include a covered porch with outside kitchen which overlooks the heated Gunite 20x50 ft pool with spa, and a generous patio with outdoor fireplace. Be the first to occupy this stylish home and enjoy all the wonderful interior and exterior spaces that can be shared with family and friends.
Schools
- Elementary
- Tokeneke
- Middle
- Middlesex
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $4,175,000 | |
| Original list price | $4,495,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $4,175,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $52,188. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by Houlihan Lawrence
Nan Peter
SmartMLS · Listing #170543995 · Closed
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