Darien, CT / SOLD

22 Shady Acres RoadDarien, CT 06820

The buyer could have saved $54,938 in brokerage fees*

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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$4,395,000ClosedAugust 26, 2024

22 Shady Acres Road — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $54,938 on brokerage fees*

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

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*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 #24012709
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
8 full / 1 half
Square feet
8,277
Year built
2010
Acres
2.02
Property taxes
$47,762

July 2024-June 2025

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Nestled at the quiet end of a coveted cul-de-sac, 22 Shady Acres Road in Darien, CT, presents the pinnacle of luxurious living. This custom-built estate sprawls across 6,700 square feet, harmonizing elegance with practicality. Offering a total of five bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms, including options for a primary bedroom on both the first and second floors, this home is designed for both family comfort and grand entertaining. Step inside to discover a wood-paneled study and a media room, ideal for unwinding or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen, featuring Calacutta marble countertops and high-end appliances, is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, boasting ample storage. Extensive radiant heated floors keep your feet warm in the kitchen, family room, hall and main floor primary. The second floor primary bedroom suite, with its dual walk-in closets, opulent updated bathroom, and private balcony, provides a tranquil retreat. Outside, the two-acre property hosts a backyard paradise with a private in-ground heated saltwater pool and spa, surrounded by lush landscaping. This home design is timeless with natural stone throughout its kitchen and bathrooms, including a sauna, temperature controlled wine room, gym, and generator! Indulge in the ultimate luxury lifestyle at this exceptional Darien residence.

Schools

Elementary
Ox Ridge
Middle
Middlesex
High
Darien

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

Price history

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

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $4,395,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $54,938. 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 William Raveis Real Estate

Nellie Snell

SmartMLS · Listing #24012709 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:13 PM EDT.

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