5 Middlesex Road

Darien, CT 06820 Directions
$3,495,000
  • 5Bed
  • 4/1Baths
  • 6,195Sqft
  • 0.69Acres
  • 1880Built
  • HolmesElementary

Property Highlights

  • Jr. High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Price/Sqft: $564
  • Days on Market: 5
  • MLS: 24157558

Property Highlights

  • Jr. High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Price/Sqft: $564
  • Days on Market: 5
  • MLS: 24157558

Step into a rare offering that captures the essence of classic New England living-a stately 1880s residence set in one of the Gold Coast's most desirable towns. South-facing and beautifully sited on over half an acre, this gracious home offers more than 6, 100 sqft of character, elegance, and modern comfort. A stunning formal living room with a soaring 12-foot ceiling is among the home's most impressive features, highlighted by a beautiful bow window and opening to the veranda and sun-filled garden room with heated slate floors. This extraordinary space creates an unforgettable first impression and is even more impressive in person than photos...

Property Highlights

  • Jr. High School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Price/Sqft: $564
  • Days on Market: 5
  • MLS: 24157558

Step into a rare offering that captures the essence of classic New England living-a stately 1880s residence set in one of the Gold Coast's most desirable towns. South-facing and beautifully sited on over half an acre, this gracious home offers more than 6, 100 sqft of character, elegance, and modern comfort. A stunning formal living room with a soaring 12-foot ceiling is among the home's most impressive features, highlighted by a beautiful bow window and opening to the veranda and sun-filled garden room with heated slate floors. This extraordinary space creates an unforgettable first impression and is even more impressive in person than photos can capture. Rich hardwood flooring, natural wood beams, intricate moldings, and three fireplaces showcase timeless craftsmanship rarely found today. Designed for both comfortable living and elegant entertaining, the home also features a formal dining room and an inviting family room. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with a large center island, six-burner gas range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, warming drawer, wet bar, and a convenient back staircase to the second level. Two potential primary suites provide exceptional flexibility, each offering spa-like baths and peaceful retreats. Updates include central air, a newer boiler, natural gas conversion, and integrated sound throughout the main living areas, primary suite, and veranda. Multiple outdoor spaces, along with FRONT AND REAR DRIVEWAYS, complete this exceptional offering.

Step into a rare offering that captures the essence of classic New England living-a stately 1880s residence set in one of the Gold Coast's most desirable towns. South-facing and beautifully sited on over half an acre, this gracious home offers more than 6, 100 sqft of character, elegance, and modern comfort. A stunning formal living room with a soaring 12-foot ceiling is among the home's most impressive features, highlighted by a beautiful bow window and opening to the veranda and sun-filled garden room with heated slate floors. This extraordinary space creates an unforgettable first impression and is even more impressive in person than photos can capture. Rich hardwood flooring, natural wood beams, intricate moldings, and three fireplaces showcase timeless craftsmanship rarely found today. Designed for both comfortable living and elegant entertaining, the home also features a formal dining room and an inviting family room. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with a large center island, six-burner gas range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, warming drawer, wet bar, and a convenient back staircase to the second level. Two potential primary suites provide exceptional flexibility, each offering spa-like baths and peaceful retreats. Updates include central air, a newer boiler, natural gas conversion, and integrated sound throughout the main living areas, primary suite, and veranda. Multiple outdoor spaces, along with FRONT AND REAR DRIVEWAYS, complete this exceptional offering.

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  • Additional Information
    • Attic Description: Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
    • Average Days On Market: 5
    • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
    • Days On Market: 5
    • Elementary School: Holmes
    • Garage: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
    • Garage Count: 2
    • High School: Darien
    • Is Occupied?: Owner
    • Junior High School: Middlesex
    • Living Area SqFt: 6,195
    • Property Tax: $23,029
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Style: Colonial
    • Tax Amount: $23,029
    • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
    • Type: Single Family For Sale
    • Year Built: 1880
    • Year Built Details: Public Records
    • Zoning: R13
  • Amenities
    • Auto Garage Door Opener
    • Security System
  • Interior/Exterior Features
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Gas Dryer, Wine Chiller
    • Attic: Yes
    • Beds: 5
    • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
    • Exterior Features: Terrace,Deck,Gutters,Garden Area,Lighting,Stone Wall,Underground Sprinkler,Patio
    • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
    • Fireplaces: 3
    • Full Baths: 4
    • Furnace Type: Natural Gas
    • Half Baths: 1
    • Heat: Natural Gas
    • Heat Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Hot Water: Other
    • Laundry Room: Upper Level
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    • Rooms: 10
William Pitt / Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty

Darien Brokerage

1057 Post Road
Darien, CT 06820

Listing Courtesy of Allison Santopietro of William Raveis Real Estate.

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