Darien, CT / SOLD

10 Hillsley RoadDarien, CT 06820

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 50% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

Sale Price$4,200,000ClosedJuly 17, 2022

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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $52,500 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 50% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #170486623
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
6 full / 2 half
Square feet
8,048
Year built
1952
Acres
2.01
Property taxes
$32,512

July 2022-June 2023

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Fantastic Location - Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac abutting Darien Land Trust, this house sits on over 2 acres. The first floor offers a living room with a fireplace, a dining room filled with windows, a large home office with a wet bar, and a spectacular Louise Brooks/Sarah Blank-designed kitchen and butler’s pantry.There are five generously sized ensuite bedrooms upstairs, with the primary suite overlooking the pool. An entertainer's kitchen has high-end millwork, appliances and cabinets and opens into a large sunlit breakfast room, designed and custom built by Fox Hill Builders completes with a fireplace, coiffured ceilings and French doors leading to the yard and patio. You’ll also find a large recreation room with a fireplace and vaulted ceilings. The mudroom with multiple cabinets leads to a two-car garage and large lower-level play/exercise room and expansive storage area. A charming carriage barn with a garage bay has potential living space above. There is a slate patio overlooking the deep back yard, private gardens designed by Elise, pool and spa. A European inspired pool house with a stone fireplace completes this extraordinary family home.

Schools

Elementary
Ox Ridge
Middle
Middlesex
High
Darien

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$4,200,000
Original list price$4,395,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $4,200,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $52,500. 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

Holly Hurd

SmartMLS · Listing #170486623 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:24 PM EDT.

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