This home's estimate is 0.9% higher than the average sale price ($3.96M) of 6 comparable homes.
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53 Birch Rd, Darien, CT 06820
About this home
A true Darien Classic on coveted Birch Road this Circa 1930 six bedroom Colonial has been thoughtfully updated and expanded with modern open spaces while retaining its vintage charm. Approached through stone pillars along a winding drive this home is privately sited on nearly 1.5 acres offering level lawns and professional landscaping. Inside, the principal rooms provide wonderful flow for grand scale entertaining or intimate gatherings. The formal Living Room with fireplace is adjoined by French Doors to a large 4 season Solarium on one side and to the "Entertainment Hall" on the other featuring wet bar, built in cabinetry, granite counters and beverage refrigerator. Adjacent is the expansive open Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room with chef worthy appliances and a large center island for food prep and gathering friends. A Den/Office is the perfect escape for quiet enjoyment or work related duties. The front to back side Hall provides access to oversized Mudroom with laundry, powder room and back stairs to the second floor Bedrooms. The primary is a true suite with Bedroom, Sitting/Dressing Room, walk in closet and luxury Bath. Five other generous Bedrooms with en suite, Jack & Jill and hall Baths along with a Laundry Room complete the second floor. Recreation and game spaces can be found on the lower level of this special home. Truly a rare opportunity for sensational living both inside and out in a most desirable and accessible Darien location.
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Sale history for 53 Birch Rd
$563/sq ft
$590/sq ft
$590/sq ft
$143/sq ft
$151/sq ft
$147/sq ft
Tax history for 53 Birch Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Interior
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 12
- Laundry Room Location: Main & Upper
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
- Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
- Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- # of Baths (Half): 1
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 6
- Room Information
- Rooms Additional: Laundry Room, Mud Room
- Basement Description: Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Partial With Hatchway
- Has Attic
- Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Shingle
- Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Stone Wall
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Rail, Some Wetlands, Level Lot
- Land Information
- Encumbrances Restrictions: Inland-Wetland Restrictions
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
- Construction Description: Frame
- Color: White
- Property Information
- Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $2,151,940
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
- Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
- Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank
- Heat Type: Hydro Air
- Heat Fuel Type: Oil
- Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
- School Information
- Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
- High School: Darien
- Elementary School: Ox Ridge
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Health Club, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
- Directions: Birch Between Point O Woods and Sylvan
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 5,416
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 1.44 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Renovated: 2006
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 1754181
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Supplement Count Public: 7
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4224 Sq. Ft. | $3,314,935 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3068 Sq. Ft. | $2,599,535 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2917 Sq. Ft. | $3,207,216 |
6 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 5326 Sq. Ft. | $4,020,494 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 3073 Sq. Ft. | $2,462,592 |
6 Beds | 7 Baths | 7676 Sq. Ft. | $4,957,666 |
2 Beds | 3 Baths | 4260 Sq. Ft. | $3,053,739 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4087 Sq. Ft. | $3,399,531 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4417 Sq. Ft. | $3,070,948 |
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2751 Sq. Ft. | $3,194,753 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 5348 Sq. Ft. | $4,349,923 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4306 Sq. Ft. | $3,513,952 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 3683 Sq. Ft. | $3,474,363 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 4637 Sq. Ft. | $4,133,305 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3914 Sq. Ft. | $3,503,061 |
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3847 Sq. Ft. | $3,737,427 |
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2962 Sq. Ft. | $3,103,852 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3660 Sq. Ft. | $3,330,510 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3712 Sq. Ft. | $3,430,097 |
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 4988 Sq. Ft. | $4,664,063 |
5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 5466 Sq. Ft. | $4,441,003 |
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