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Darien, CT / SOLD
276 Mansfield AvenueDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$4,800,000ClosedJuly 7, 2025
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Our Take
276 Mansfield Avenue in Darien is a European-style château on approximately 1.3 acres overlooking the 12th hole of Darien Country Club. The home has six bedrooms, a stone terrace, and a kitchen with an oversized island, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwashers, and warming drawer. The primary bedroom includes a wood-burning fireplace and golf-course views. A private one-bedroom suite is intended for au pair or in-law accommodation, while a walk-up attic and basement provide storage and flexible-use space.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24008430- Bedrooms
- 6
- BathroomsBaths
- 5 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 8,972
- Year built
- 2003
- Acres
- 1.32
- Property taxes
- $52,179
July 2024-June 2025
What stands out
- European-style château with Champlain Valley stone
- Twenty-foot entry foyer with double staircases
- Kitchen with oversized island and Sub-Zero refrigerator
- Dining area opening onto a stone terrace
- Primary bedroom with wood-burning fireplace
- Private one-bedroom au pair or in-law suite
- Walk-up attic and large flexible-use basement
Read the full listing description
Introducing "Les Pierres Dorees", a unique European-style Chateau boasting 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. This magnificent home is constructed with hand-selected stones from the Champlain Valley and is situated on a 1.3-acre property overlooking the signature 12th hole of the Darien Country Club. Step inside through the authentic wrought iron door and be greeted by a breathtaking entry foyer featuring soaring 20-foot-high ceilings, grand double staircases adorned with custom iron and brass railings, elegant French doors, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The state-of-the-art kitchen is equipped with an oversized island, breakfast bar, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwashers, and a warming drawer. It seamlessly flows into a dining area with stunning views of the golf course and opens onto a stone terrace, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious Primary Suite boasts a bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace, offering the perfect vantage point to enjoy breathtaking sunrises over the golf course. Also includes walk-in closets, and a stunning Primary Bath with all the amenities. The additional bedrooms are thoughtfully appointed, providing comfort and privacy for family members or guests. A private 1-bedroom suite is ideal for an au-pair or in-law accommodation, completing the second level. Additionally, there is an enormous walk-up attic for storage and a huge basement perfect for home gym, movie theater, playroom. Don't miss the opportunity to own a masterpiece.
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 | $4,800,000 | |
| Original list price | $4,888,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Federico Martinez
SmartMLS · Listing #24008430 · Closed
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