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Darien, CT / SOLD
25 Wakemore StreetDarien, CT 06820
The buyer could have saved $8,438 in brokerage fees*
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Sale Price$1,125,000ClosedJanuary 23, 2025
Open house
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24055227- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,254
- Year built
- 1930
- Acres
- 0.28
- Property taxes
- $8,289
July 2024-June 2025
Read the full listing description
Delightful 3-story farmhouse, perfectly situated on a low traffic road in a highly sought-after school district. Note the endless possibilities for expansion (dormer 3rd floor for additional full bath)! As you enter, you'll be welcomed by a foyer that leads to a cozy living room, featuring a character-filled wood-burning fireplace & an updated powder room. The dining area seamlessly flows into a spacious light-filled kitchen with a charming breakfast nook & picture window. Relax in the four-season sunroom, complete with a vaulted ceiling & underfloor radiant heated ceramic tiles-perfect for unwinding after a long day! The laundry room boasts a new storage system for added convenience. On the 2nd level, you'll find 3 inviting bedrooms & a newer full bath with a Waterworks stall shower! Ascend to the renovated 3rd level, where a decorative fireplace, 2 skylights, & generous space create an ideal office/games room or den. The property has an attached 1 car garage with a new door, new motor & renovated floor. Ample parking in the driveway! This home features fresh paint throughout, new siding, 50+ new windows, new gutters & a brand-new roof! The spacious fully fenced-in backyard (plus patio) provides a safe space for outdoor activities, & front yard that has also been fully enclosed since purchase. Award winning Darien schools & beautiful beaches, New Canaan nature/parks, Springdale stores/life & super friendly neighbors: This is truly a wonderful place to call home!
Schools
- Elementary
- Ox Ridge
- Middle
- Middlesex
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,125,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,150,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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View sold homes in Darien →*Estimate: $1,125,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $8,438. 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 #24055227 · Closed
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