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Darien, CT / SOLD
24 Fairfield AvenueDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$1,200,000ClosedAugust 30, 2023
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170580586- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 1,623
- Year built
- 1900
- Acres
- 0.23
- Property taxes
- $9,683
July 2023-June 2024
Read the full listing description
A truly exceptional modern colonial tucked away on a serene and quiet street within the highly sought-after Royle School District offers a tranquil retreat for you to unwind and enjoy beautiful sunsets from the inviting front porch. This turn-key residence spans three spacious levels, providing ample room for comfortable living. The thoughtfully designed layout encompasses three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and two half bathrooms, ensuring that every family member's needs are met. Renovated with meticulous attention to detail in 2014, this home exudes timeless elegance and modern sophistication. The first floor boasts 9-foot ceilings, creating an open and airy ambiance throughout. Entertain guests in the oversized formal living room, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room, setting the stage for memorable dinner parties. The updated eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and a convenient mudroom nook leading out to the spacious fenced in private backyard. Beyond its interior beauty, this stunning property is also perfectly situated in proximity to the beach, train station, and the charming Noroton Heights shops and restaurants. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and indulge in leisurely walks along sandy shores, savoring the natural beauty of the area. Contact us today to arrange a private tour.
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,200,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,000,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,200,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,000. 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 Prestige Realty Group
Frank Fonteyn
SmartMLS · Listing #170580586 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:19 PM EDT.
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