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Darien, CT / 43 DAYS ON MARKET
61 Five Mile River RoadDarien, CT 06820
Asking price$4,750,000Active
Open house
- Saturday, September 19, 202612:30 pm – 2:30 pm ET
Our Take
61 Five Mile River Road is a four-bedroom, three-bath shingle-style home on the Five Mile River, with 240 feet of direct water frontage, panoramic water views, and an all-tide dock. The home includes vaulted ceilings, a chef’s kitchen with a new Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf oven, and gas cooktop, plus indoor-outdoor access to a private enclosed waterfront yard. Additional features include a full-house generator, underground irrigation, and abundant storage. The property also offers access to Long Island Sound for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, and waterfront entertaining.
At a glance
Active · MLS #24196499- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 3,207
- Year built
- 1966
- Acres
- 0.24
- Property taxes
- $26,689
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- 240 feet of direct water frontage
- All-tide dock with Long Island Sound access
- Vaulted ceilings and a light-filled floor plan
- New Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf cooking appliances
- Private enclosed waterfront yard
- Full-house generator and underground irrigation
- Abundant storage
- Available to move in before closing
Read the full listing description
Rare opportunity to experience waterfront living at its finest. Perfectly positioned on the picturesque Five Mile River with 240 feet of direct water frontage, this exceptional shingle-style residence offers panoramic water views, an all-tide dock, & direct access to Long Island Sound for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, and waterfront entertaining. Designed to embrace its setting, the turnkey 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a light-filled floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a chef's kitchen appointed with a new Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf oven, and gas cooktop, and seamless indoor-outdoor living extending to a private, enclosed waterfront yard, perfect for entertaining or enjoying sunrises over the harbor. Equipped with a full-house generator, underground irrigation, and abundant storage. Ideally located within walking distance of Rowayton Village, Metro-North, and the scenic roads of Tokeneke, this exceptional home offers the best of Fairfield County's coastal lifestyle. Spend your days enjoying Darien's beaches, charming cafes, boutique shops, and local restaurants, while taking advantage of a direct commute to Manhattan, less than an hour away. Combining an all-tide dock, expansive water frontage, and unparalleled access to both nature and amenities, this is a rare offering in one of Fairfield County's most coveted coastal communities. The listing agent can secure your private appointment. Available to move in immediately (before closing).
Schools
- Elementary
- Tokeneke
- Middle
- Middlesex
- High
- Darien
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
A closer look at the location
Open Google Maps ↗61 Five Mile River Road, Darien, CT 06820
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Originally listed | $4,750,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $4,750,000 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $59,375. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered compensation.
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate · (203) 227-4343
Mitch Ross
SmartMLS · Listing #24196499 · Active
Listing data checked: Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT.
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