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Darien, CT / SOLD
162 Leroy AvenueDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$3,825,000ClosedJuly 14, 2025
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Our Take
162 Leroy Avenue in Darien is a five-bedroom center-hall colonial built in 2013 on a level 1.04-acre lot. The first floor combines an open plan with a family room featuring cathedral ceilings, reclaimed wood beams, natural light, and French doors to a bluestone terrace. A kitchen, dining room, mudroom, living room, and private office complete the level. All five bedrooms have en suite baths, while a third-floor bonus room and unfinished basement add flexible space and customization potential. The home is close to town and the Darien train station.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24095723- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 4,295
- Year built
- 2013
- Acres
- 1.04
- Property taxes
- $28,435
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Five-bedroom colonial built in 2013
- Level lot close to town and train station
- Family room with cathedral ceilings and reclaimed beams
- Bluestone terrace accessible from the family room
- Kitchen connected to dining room and mudroom
- Five bedrooms with en suite baths
- Third-floor bonus room for flexible use
- Landscaped, level yard for outdoor activities
Read the full listing description
This stunning 5-bedroom, center hall colonial, built in 2013, seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern luxury. Ideally situated on a level 1-acre lot in a prime location close to town and the Darien train station, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and comfort. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed open floor plan featuring a spacious family room with soaring cathedral ceilings, reclaimed wood beams, abundant natural light and french doors leading to a bluestone terrace - perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet eat-in kitchen connects seamlessly to a dining room and mudroom as well as a beautifully appointed living room and private home office that completes the first floor. Upstairs each of the five generously sized bedrooms has an en suite bath, ensuring privacy and comfort for all. A large bonus room on the third floor offers flexible space for a playroom, gym, or additional office. The home also includes a 1,500 sqft unfinished basement with unlimited potential for customization. The beautifully landscaped, level yard provides ample space for entertaining, outdoor activities or future enhancements. Move-in ready and rich in character, this exceptional home offers refined living in one of Darien's most desirable locations.
Schools
- Elementary
- Royle
- Middle
- Middlesex
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $3,825,000 | |
| Original list price | $3,695,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by Houlihan Lawrence
Stephanie O'Grady
SmartMLS · Listing #24095723 · Closed
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