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Darien, CT / SOLD
28 East LaneDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$1,600,000ClosedSeptember 28, 2026
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Our Take
28 East Lane is an expanded Nantucket-style Cape on a quiet cul-de-sac in Darien, with four bedrooms and three full plus one half bath. Set on 0.46 acres, it includes an open-concept kitchen with updated appliances, a gas fireplace, and dining area opening to living spaces and multiple stone patios. Two potential primary suites, flexible living and work spaces, a walk-out lower level, and a two-car garage provide varied functionality. A landscaped yard completes the property.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24176255- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,260
- Year built
- 1946
- Acres
- 0.46
- Property taxes
- $14,337
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Expanded Nantucket-style Cape on a cul-de-sac
- Open-concept kitchen with updated appliances
- Gas fireplace and spacious dining area
- Multiple stone patios for indoor-outdoor entertaining
- Two potential primary suites
- Flexible living and work spaces
- Walk-out lower level
- Two-car garage and landscaped yard
Read the full listing description
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a convenient Darien location, this beautifully renovated and expanded Nantucket-style Cape offers timeless charm and exceptional functionality. Set on .46 landscaped acres, the light-filled home features an open-concept kitchen with updated appliances, gas fireplace, and spacious dining area flowing seamlessly into sun-filled living spaces and multiple stone patios designed for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, the home includes two potential primary suites, flexible living and work spaces, a spacious walk-out lower level, oversized two-car garage, and beautifully landscaped yard. Ideally located close to schools, town, train, and beaches, this special property combines warmth, character, and modern convenience.
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 | $1,600,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,695,000 | |
| Closed price | $1,500,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,380,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,600,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $16,000. 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 · (203) 423-3100
Robin Halsey · (913) 530-4367
SmartMLS · Listing #24176255 · Closed
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