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Darien, CT / SOLD
25 Five Mile River RoadDarien, CT 06820
The buyer could have saved $43,000 in brokerage fees*
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Sale Price$3,440,000ClosedJuly 14, 2025
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24097537- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,674
- Year built
- 1973
- Acres
- 0.5
- Property taxes
- $25,940
July 2025-June 2026
Read the full listing description
Don't miss this rare opportunity to live directly on the historic Five Mile River. This stunning, light-filled Colonial was completely rebuilt in 2004 and offers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views. Featuring four bedrooms, three and a half baths, 3,674 square feet of living space, .50 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds including private waterfront with a dock providing direct access to the Long Island Sound, this home invites you to embrace a serene, coastal lifestyle just minutes from both downtown Darien and charming Rowayton Village. Step inside and be immediately drawn to the expansive open floor plan, where the Living Room and Family Room (both with fireplaces), Dining Room, remodeled Kitchen, and Breakfast Area flow effortlessly together - all bathed in natural light from walls of windows overlooking the river. The Great Room, with its soaring cathedral ceiling, dramatic two-story windows, and built-in wet bar, is an entertainer's dream. Outdoors, enjoy peaceful mornings and vibrant evenings on your private terrace and relax as the tide paints an ever-changing canvas of reflections and wildlife. From sunrises to sunsets, every moment feels like a retreat. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Waterfront gems like this are rarely available - and when they are, they don't last long. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
Schools
- Elementary
- Tokeneke
- Middle
- Middlesex
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $3,440,000 | |
| Original list price | $3,425,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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View sold homes in Darien →*Estimate: $3,440,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $43,000. 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 Compass Connecticut, LLC
Cristina Veeder
SmartMLS · Listing #24097537 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 25, 2026, 5:06 PM EDT.
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