Off Market Nov 2019 for $3.4M

$6,152,418

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $17,259/mo

•

8,316

sq ft

8 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 06820

About this home

This true turnkey home completed in 2010 features a perfect blend of both formal and casual living with beautifully proportioned light-filled rooms, 10’ ceilings, stunning architectural detail & impeccable craftsmanship. The open concept gourmet kitchen with a large island overlooks the casual dining area and the family room with French doors to the terrace. On the second floor, you will find a master suite with fireplace and sitting room, down the hall there are 5 additional family bedrooms, generous in size and all with en-suite baths. Once outside, you will entertain in style with the stone fireplace, built-in bar with grill, the chic pool house with high-end appliances, full bath, and an outdoor shower. The 50’ salt-water pool with both spa and electric cover complete the perfect venue for outdoor fun and relaxation in this very private and picturesque setting. The home sits on 2 flat landscaped acres and is located 2.5 miles from the Darien train station.

Single-familyProperty Type

2009Year Built

2.02 acresLot Size

$740Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Karen Bonner • Halstead Real Estate

Bought with Sonia Byrnes • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Bought with Julie Bauer • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Source:Smart MLS #170228586

Redfin Estimate

$6,152,418

$2.7M since sold in November 2019$97K since August

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This home's estimate is 17.1% higher than the average sale price ($5.25M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$6,095,000
A
6 beds6.5 baths7,344 sq ft
304 Brookside Rd, Darien, CT 06820
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$4,795,000
B
5 beds5 baths6,798 sq ft
74 Salisbury Rd, Darien, CT 06820
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$5,200,000
C
5 beds7 baths8,502 sq ft
7 Buttonwood Ln, Darien, CT 06820
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$5,625,000
D
5 beds6 baths9,039 sq ft
316 Mansfield Ave, Darien, CT 06820
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$5,200,000
E
6 beds5 baths7,670 sq ft
27 Hillsley Rd, Darien, CT 06820
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$4,600,000
F
5 beds5 baths6,325 sq ft
15 Marianne Rd, Darien, CT 06820

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Market trends in 06820, CT

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

110.4%

1.4% MoM

Median sale price

$3.0M

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

105

27 MoM

New listings for sale

$7,500,000
5 beds7 baths10,213 sq ft
460 Middlesex Rd, Darien, CT 06820
$2,495,000
5 beds3.5 baths3,404 sq ft
14 Nolen Ln, Darien, CT 06820
$1,050,000
4 beds1.5 baths1,883 sq ft
29 Lynn Ct, Darien, CT 06820
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$1,200,000
3 beds2 baths1,812 sq ft
84 Holmes Ave, Darien, CT 06820
$949,000
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64 Noroton Ave, Darien, CT 06820
$2,250,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,511 sq ft
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$1,495,000
4 beds2 baths3,182 sq ft
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Sale history for 8 Shady Acres Rd

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$45,610 (+2.2%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2022

$44,626 (+2.3%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2021

$43,616 (+3.1%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2020

$42,295 (−11.2%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2019

$47,632 (+0.9%)

$801,640 + $2,090,410

$2,892,050

2018

$47,196 (−0.5%)

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

2017

$47,431 (+2.5%)

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

2016

$46,287 (+5.1%)

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

2014

$44,056

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

Tax history for 8 Shady Acres Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$45,610 (+2.2%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2022

$44,626 (+2.3%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2021

$43,616 (+3.1%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2020

$42,295 (−11.2%)

$801,640 + $1,788,360

$2,590,000

2019

$47,632 (+0.9%)

$801,640 + $2,090,410

$2,892,050

2018

$47,196 (−0.5%)

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

2017

$47,431 (+2.5%)

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

2016

$46,287 (+5.1%)

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

2014

$44,056

$858,900 + $2,076,200

$2,935,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.12 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

8,316

Year built

2008

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfield County

APN

103003

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Garages Number: 4

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Location: Double Washers and Dryers 2nd Floor
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Security System, Thermostat(s)
Fireplaces Total: 4
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 8
# of Baths (Half): 2

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 6

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
Room Count: 11
Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Storage
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up, Pull-Down Stairs

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Wood Shingle
Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Stone
Exterior Features: French Doors, Grill, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler

Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: Pool House, Spa, Heated, Salt Water, Safety Fence, Gunite

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 8316
Driveway Type: Asphalt, Crushed Stone

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $2,892,050

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Propane
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Propane
Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
Energy Features: Generator

Location

HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $700
Association Fee Includes: Snow Removal
Association Amenities: Pool

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
High School: Darien
Elementary School: Ox Ridge

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Brookside Road to Marianne to 8 Shady Acres
County: Fairfield

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 9.0
Sq. Ft.: 8,316
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 103003

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Ox Ridge Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Middlesex Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

10/10

Darien High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

70% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$5.85M – $7.08M

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Home values near 8 Shady Acres Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4679 Sq. Ft.	$3,201,322
2 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2442 Sq. Ft.	$3,275,071

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6264 Sq. Ft.	$3,480,728
9 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4676 Sq. Ft.	$3,588,223

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 8609 Sq. Ft.	$6,368,050
1 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5776 Sq. Ft.	$4,233,303

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