Welcome to this classic Coastal Connecticut colonial, ideally situated in the coveted Tokeneke Association - offering space, comfort, and versatility for every member of the family. With 5 bedrooms - including a convenient first-floor guest suite and four bedrooms on the second level - this home is designed for gracious everyday living. The main floor features a formal living room, elegant dining room, casual dining area, and a spacious office, all flowing effortlessly together. The chef's kitchen opens to both casual dining and a warm, fireplace-lit gathering room, the heart of the home. A large mudroom with garage and back-entrance access, plus a separate laundry room, adds everyday ease. Retreat to the private primary suite, complete with an en-suite bath and two walk-in closets. The second floor also offers a second en-suite bedroom, two additional bedrooms sharing a beautifully renovated hall bath, a versatile sitting/work area, and abundant storage throughout. The finished basement boasts a spectacular wine room, that holds 1600 bottles, and casual sitting area - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The attached garage holds two-cars plus, and a third bay is in the "barn" - a blank canvas ready to become a guest quarters, entertaining space, second-floor hangout, studio, or whatever you can imagination. Outside, unwind on the beautiful stone patio, set against an expansive, green yard. A rare opportunity in one of the most sought-after associations.
Tokeneke Tax is $1,553 and includes private security and road maintenance. There is a separate social fee of $100/year. Square footage does not include partially finished basement or wine cellar.
Tokeneke, located between Long Island Sound and downtown Darien, is a coastal and residential Darien neighborhood with winding lanes and private beach associations. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Tokeneke Beach Club entrance on Tokeneke Road, where sail masts, tennis courts, and summer foot traffic set the tone. Shingle-style and Colonial homes sit behind stone walls and mature trees, with water glimpses along the coves. The shoreline reads as quiet and maritime, with small docks and pocket beaches. Nearby, The Goose American Bistro & Bar, Darien Library, and the Darien Arts Center act as cultural anchors beyond the gates. Commuter rhythm runs through Noroton Heights Station, while the coast keeps the pace measured.
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Market insights
6 Searles Rd · $4,450,000
DAYS ON MARKET
31 days
The average home goes pending in 36 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
104.2%
Most homes are selling 4% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$4,450,000
Median sale price in this area is $927,956. (79% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
14% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Auto garage door opener
Security system
Thermostats
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Cooktop
Wall oven
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry off mud room (main level)
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating
Propane fuel
Central air
Exterior features
Gutters
French doors
Underground sprinkler
Patio
Level lot
Home design
Single family home
Parking
Attached garage
Detached garage
3 total garages
Construction
Built with wood frame construction
Wood exterior siding
Wood shingle roof
Block and concrete foundation
Beige exterior color
Utilities
Public water connected
Septic system
Tankless hot water
In-ground propane fuel tank
HOA & community
Homeowners association with annual fee
HOA fee $1,553 annually
Association covers security service and road maintenance
Electricity and solar
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