Built in 2016 this turnkey home combines classic charm with modern convenience all just steps from downtown Darien, Cherry Lawn Park, train and shops. The beautifully landscaped yard and welcoming exterior radiate warmth and character. Step onto the front porch and through the front door into a bright and gracious entryway leading to the formal living and dining rooms and private office. As you pass through the center hall you enter the heart of the home with a spacious gourmet kitchen and family room with fireplace which flows effortlessly onto the terrace and backyard. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen boasts high-quality appliances, two ovens, clean-line cabinetry, and generous countertop space, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, while the butlers pantry is equipped with an additional mini refrigerator and second dishwasher. Upstairs are five bedrooms and four bathrooms each thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing retreat. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet and gas fireplace. Additional features include a bonus room with gas fireplace on the 2nd floor and a vast finished open space and storage space on the third floor. Outside, is an entertainer's dream to relax and unwind by the outdoor stone fireplace or enjoy the open flat backyard. Three-car attached garage. With top-rated schools, local parks, and vibrant community amenities close by, this home is ideally situated for enjoying all that Darien has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
2016Year Built
0.53 acresLot Size
$664Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Kristin Nemec• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with Cathy Thomas• Houlihan Lawrence
Source:Smart MLS #24106903
Redfin Estimate
$4,028,495
$322K since sold in September 2025$175K since July
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This home's estimate is 7.5% higher than the average sale price ($3.75M) of 6 comparable homes.
NEW CONSTRUCTION, THIS MODERN FARMHOUSE IS WITHIN STEPS OF DOWNTOWN DARIEN, CHERRY LAWN PARK, TRAIN AND SHOPS. A GILL & GILL DESIGNED HOME WITH THE PERFECT FLOW FOR TODAY'S LIVING. 74 BROOKSIDE ROAD GREETS YOU WITH AN INVITING FRONT PORCH TO RELAX ON. THIS HOME FEATURES FIVE BEDROOMS, FOUR FULL AND TWO HALF BATHS. IT INCLUDES AN OFFICE/STUDY ON THE FIRST FLOOR, A LARGE BONUS ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR, AND A FINISHED THIRD FLOOR FOR A FUTURE GYM OR ADDITIONAL PLAYROOM. THE GOURMET KITCHEN AND FAMILY ROOM LOOK OUT AT A BEAUTIFUL FLAGSTONE PATIO PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING.
Smart MLS #99133200
Aug 30, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 9, 2016
Listed
$2,895,000
$477/sq ft
Smart MLS #99094044
May 13, 2015
Listing Removed
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Feb 27, 2015
Listed
$999,000
$165/sq ft
Smart MLS #99094049
May 13, 2015
Sold
$975,000
$161/sq ft
Mar 30, 2015
Listing Removed
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Feb 27, 2015
Listed
$999,000
$165/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$31,609 (+2.2%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2022
$30,927 (+2.3%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2021
$30,227 (+3.1%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2020
$29,311 (−1.0%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2019
$29,613 (+1.0%)
$454,160 + $1,343,860
$1,798,020
2018
$29,319 (+1.6%)
$528,010 + $1,295,280
$1,823,290
2017
$28,867 (+246.7%)
$528,010 + $1,258,320
$1,786,330
2016
$8,327 (−16.1%)
$528,010
2014
$9,929
$528,010 + $133,490
$661,500
Tax history for 74 Brookside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$31,609 (+2.2%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2022
$30,927 (+2.3%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2021
$30,227 (+3.1%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2020
$29,311 (−1.0%)
$451,080 + $1,343,860
$1,794,940
2019
$29,613 (+1.0%)
$454,160 + $1,343,860
$1,798,020
2018
$29,319 (+1.6%)
$528,010 + $1,295,280
$1,823,290
2017
$28,867 (+246.7%)
$528,010 + $1,258,320
$1,786,330
2016
$8,327 (−16.1%)
$528,010
2014
$9,929
$528,010 + $133,490
$661,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,069
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
104125
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 12
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System