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Darien, CT / SOLD
395 West AvenueDarien, CT 06820
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Sale Price$950,000ClosedMay 31, 2023
Open house
Our Take
395 West Avenue in Darien is an 1886 home with six bedrooms and a full-length porch. Inside, a foyer with a staircase and stained-glass window leads to formal living and dining rooms; the dining room has nine-foot ceilings and a bay window. The second floor includes a primary bedroom, two guest bedrooms, and a smaller bedroom that could serve as an office, nursery, or laundry room. The finished third floor adds two guest rooms or work and play space. A rear kitchen accommodates a sit-down table, and a detached garage is included.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170557723- Bedrooms
- 6
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,550
- Year built
- 1886
- Acres
- 0.55
- Property taxes
- $10,509
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Full-length porch for seasonal outdoor use
- Foyer with staircase and stained-glass window
- Formal living room with fireplace
- Dining room with nine-foot ceilings and bay window
- Rear kitchen with room for a table
- Finished third floor with two guest rooms
- Six-bedroom layout for flexible uses
- Detached garage
Read the full listing description
. This classic home embraces the traditional turn-of-the-century design with a welcoming large, full-length porch making it easy to enjoy the ever-changing seasons. Rich in historical influence, upon entering the home you are met with the elegant foyer with a dramatic staircase, complete with a stained-glass window. The foyer leads into the gracious formal living room with fireplace. The formal dining room with 9 ft ceilings and bay window allows in generous light. The kitchen is located at the rear of the home, which is big enough for a sit-down table. The second floor contains the primary bedroom, two guest bedrooms and a smaller bedroom room which also could be used as a nursery, office or large laundry room. The finished third floor contains two additional guest rooms or a great work and/or play space. With six bedrooms this home can accommodate flexible uses for today's work from home needs or large holiday gatherings. Bring your ideas and plans to renovate this gem with tremendous upside potential. Situated close to the train station and major commuting routes. There is also a detached garage.
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $950,000 | |
| Original list price | $989,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Jefferson Guthrie
SmartMLS · Listing #170557723 · Closed
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