Darien, CT / SOLD

8 Beach DriveDarien, CT 06820

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Sale Price$2,650,000ClosedJune 14, 2023

Our Take

8 Beach Drive is an updated 1926 home in Noroton Manor Association, a waterfront community with beach access and private tennis courts. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, a center island, walk-in pantry, and a breakfast nook with vaulted ceiling, skylights, and bay window. The main level also has living, dining, family, office, mudroom, and two half baths. Upstairs are a primary suite, additional bedrooms, and a bonus room. A backyard deck and bluestone patio extend the outdoor spaces.

8 Beach Drive — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $33,125 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 50% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #170562116
Bedrooms
6
BathroomsBaths
4 full / 2 half
Square feet
4,254
Year built
1926
Acres
0.4
Property taxes
$22,581

July 2022-June 2023

What stands out

  • Noroton Manor beach access and private tennis courts
  • Custom kitchen with center island and walk-in pantry
  • Breakfast nook with vaulted ceiling and skylights
  • Private main-level home office
  • Primary suite with radiant-floor bathroom
  • Bonus room with built-in desks and shelves
  • Backyard deck and bluestone patio
Read the full listing description

8 Beach Drive is an exquisitely updated home located in the highly coveted waterfront community of Noroton Manor Association (which includes beach access and private tennis courts) and boasts over 4,200 square feet of luxurious living space. This 5-6 bedroom, 4 full-bath home has been meticulously designed & crafted to offer the ultimate in comfort, style, and functionality. The gourmet eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, spacious center island, walk-in pantry and breakfast nook with vaulted ceiling, sky lights and bay window. In addition to the great flow of the living, dining and family rooms which are great for entertaining, the main level has a private, bright home office, 2 half baths and a mudroom. The upstairs primary bedroom suite includes a spa-like bathroom with radiant floors, double sinks, two sky lights and oversized shower. Five additional bedrooms and a large bonus room with built-in desks and shelves round out the 2nd level. A backyard deck and bluestone patio provide endless outdoor summer fun options. This is not to be missed classic home is conveniently located to all Darien amenities including the elementary school, YMCA, beaches, town and train. **Final and best offers to be submitted by noon, Tues, 4/18, with a decision no later than the next day. See agent remarks for attorney info, preferred close date etc.

Schools

Elementary
Hindley
Middle
Middlesex
High
Darien

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$2,650,000
Original list price$2,495,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $2,650,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $33,125. 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

Maggie Marchesi

SmartMLS · Listing #170562116 · Closed

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