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Darien, CT / SOLD
225 Hoyt StreetDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$720,000ClosedAugust 26, 2025
Open house
Our Take
225 Hoyt Street is a 1900 Darien home with two bedrooms, one full bath, one half bath, and a 0.9-acre lot. The property has remained in the same family for more than 50 years and is being sold as is. Its deep lot includes nature views, and the property offers the possibility of adding an accessory dwelling unit. Springdale conveniences include a diner, post office, shops, restaurants, and a railroad; New Canaan boutiques, parks, and restaurants are described as a 10-minute drive away.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24073227- Bedrooms
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 1,460
- Year built
- 1900
- Acres
- 0.9
- Property taxes
- $7,655
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Deep lot with nature views
- Possibility of an accessory dwelling unit
- More than 50 years of same-family ownership
- Springdale diner, post office, shops, restaurants and railroad
- New Canaan boutiques, parks and restaurants within a 10-minute drive
- Being sold as-is
Read the full listing description
Darien, CT: Welcome to 225 Hoyt St. A blank canvas - a perfect location for those wanting to live a Stamford/New Canaan life and benefit from both Darien schools as well as low taxes! This home is perfect for someone with vision and an eye for customization! The fact that 225 Hoyt St. has been in the same family for 50+ years suggests that the property's well-loved; there's huge potential to make this space your own! The deep lot with nature views adds a lot of charm and serenity, while the possibility of adding accessory dwelling unit is a great option for maximizing space. Being located near Springdale (Stamford) allows plenty of conveniences with the diner, post office, shops, restaurants & railroad being walkable! New Canaan boutiques, parks and gourmet restaurants are a 10 minute drive. Holmes Elementary, Middlesex Middle and Darien High School await: Opportunity knocks! Wow! Oh Wow! The good life, indeed! 225 Hoyt is being Sold "AS IS". Previous Buyer was not able to perform. Please no touring grounds or property without a confirmed appointment: Video surveillance throughout! Thank you!
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $720,000 | |
| Original list price | $699,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $720,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,600. 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 Keller Williams Realty
Fiona Porter
SmartMLS · Listing #24073227 · Closed
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