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Darien, CT / SOLD
1 Holmes CourtDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$1,385,000ClosedDecember 11, 2022
Open house
Our Take
1 Holmes Court in Darien is a four-bedroom Colonial built in 1928. The first floor includes a formal living room, dining room, pantry, and eat-in breakfast nook. French doors open from the dining room to a professionally landscaped backyard with a new fence and bluestone patio overlooking a 64-acre nature preserve. The home has one full bath and one half bath, while the second floor offers expansion opportunity for a master bathroom suite.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170525752- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 1,796
- Year built
- 1928
- Acres
- 0.16
- Property taxes
- $10,738
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Four-bedroom Colonial with recent improvements
- Pantry and eat-in breakfast nook
- Formal living and dining rooms with French doors
- Professionally landscaped backyard with new fence
- Bluestone patio overlooking a 64-acre nature preserve
- Second-floor expansion opportunity for master bathroom suite
Read the full listing description
WELCOME HOME TO THIS BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED FOUR BEDROOM COLONIAL LOADED WITH RECENT IMPROVEMENTS IN A HIGHLY COVETED DARIEN NEIGHBORHOOD. AMAZING FLOW WITH INVITING, GENEROUS PANTRY, AND CHARMING EAT-IN BREAKFAST NOOK. FIRST FLOOR ALSO INCLUDES FORMAL LIVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM WITH FRENCH DOORS THAT OPEN TO PRIVATE, PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED BACKYARD, NEW FENCE, AND BLUESTONE PATIO OVERLOOKING 64-ACRE NATURE PRESERVE. THE BEST HALLOWEEN NEIGHBORHOOD IN DARIEN. AMAZING EXPANSION OPPORTUNITY ON SECOND FLOOR FOR MASTER BATHROOM SUITE. WALK TO SCHOOLS, TRAIN AND PARKS. THIS HOME IS NOT TO BE MISSED.
Schools
- Elementary
- Holmes
- Middle
- Middlesex
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,385,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,350,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,385,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $10,388. 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 Compass Connecticut, LLC
Ashley Lauria
SmartMLS · Listing #170525752 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:22 PM EDT.
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