Exquisitely re-imagined classic on one of the most coveted, private roads in Westport. Thoroughly remodeled in 2023, the thoughtful floor plan was enhanced to accommodate all of today’s conveniences. Interior completely realigned to offer a more connected open lifestyle; custom finishes+design details complement the new oak hardwood flooring throughout. Gracious LR w/traditional wood burning fireplace leads to a wall of windows+sliders to the oversized deck which offers a serene respite from the daily grind - restore yourself, cocktail in hand, under the gray+white striped awnings. Gorgeous streamlined kitchen w/quartz countertops+backsplash, chef’s appliances: Monogram dual-fuel range+microwave drawer, Fisher & Paykel built-in refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, Perrin & Rowe faucet. Wall of pantry closets for storage. Soaring cathedral-ceiling GR w/ beams+gas fireplace provides both the wow+the warmth for family+friends alike - you may never leave this room! Home office/4th BR is adjacent, has skylights, views of the verdant backyard, access to the deck. Upstairs offers three well-proportioned BRs, two full baths and the newly created laundry room. The primary BR w/gleaming ensuite bath, boasts an oversized marble+glassos tiled shower, bespoke double vanity, and walk-in closet. Newly finished basement has space for exercise/play, plenty of storage and the yard has been professionally landscaped and revitalized.
New roof, new windows, updated HVAC, Nest Thermostats, new recessed lighting, custom CT Closets, etc., the list goes on! Situated in a truly beautiful neighborhood, the house boasts an elegant exterior w/curb appeal+green surroundings. Inside, is equally impressive, w/spacious rooms, great flow, high-end finishes, and an abundance of natural light. With its exceptional location and updated plan, 8 Darbrook Road is the perfect place for those in search of an in-town oasis+comfortable lifestyle in Westport - somewhat hidden, yet minutes to all top-notch, town amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$731Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Mombello• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with Meredith Cohen• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170570280
Redfin Estimate
$2,667,951
$418K since sold in July 2023$31K since August
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This home's estimate is 21% higher than the average sale price ($2.20M) of 6 comparable homes.
Conveniently located on an extremely sought after private road in-town, close to schools, parks, shopping, and highways. Westport center is only 3/10 of a mile. The bluestone walkway leads you to the covered front porch. Large tiled entry foyer, living room with wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting and sliders to the rear deck. Formal library/office with custom built-in bookshelves, recessed lighting an extensive trim. The family room offers a cathedral ceiling, 2nd wood burning fireplace with a hand carved custom wood mantel, arched doorways, and sliders to the extremely sun filled 4 season porch with walls of windows and a skylight. Large EIK with oak flooring, granite counters, recessed lighting and sliders to the expansive rear deck. The upper level boast a master suite that has a large walk-in closet, full bath with separate shower stall and whirlpool tub. Home is beautifully sited on a private one acre lot with mature plantings. This house has deferred maintenance and in need of some repair and updating. Located on a private road with 6,8 and 11,000 square foot homes. This home also lends itself to a builder/investor.
Public Records
Dec 15, 1999
Sold
$670,000
$184/sq ft
Smart MLS #98055155
Sep 26, 1999
Listed
$749,000
$205/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$14,594 (+1.6%)
$504,000 + $291,300
$795,300
2022
$14,371
$504,000 + $291,300
$795,300
2021
$14,371 (−3.6%)
$504,000 + $291,300
$795,300
2020
$14,904 (−0.9%)
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2019
$15,037
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2018
$15,037
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2017
$15,037
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2016
$15,037 (+3.6%)
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2014
$14,515
$505,500 + $303,600
$809,100
Tax history for 8 Darbrook Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$14,594 (+1.6%)
$504,000 + $291,300
$795,300
2022
$14,371
$504,000 + $291,300
$795,300
2021
$14,371 (−3.6%)
$504,000 + $291,300
$795,300
2020
$14,904 (−0.9%)
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2019
$15,037
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2018
$15,037
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2017
$15,037
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2016
$15,037 (+3.6%)
$558,600 + $333,300
$891,900
2014
$14,515
$505,500 + $303,600
$809,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,948
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
418519
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Jul 7, 2023 • Final
Residential alarm
Pre-wire and install a fire, security, and carbon monoxide system.
Electrical
Jul 7, 2023 • Final
Residential gas piping
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Location: Second floor
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Awnings, Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting
Lot Information
Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Dry, Cleared, Lightly Wooded, Treed, Professionally Landscaped
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: White
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2948
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $795,300
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water In Street
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic, Electric
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $400
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Staples
Elementary School: Saugatuck
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
Directions: North Compo Road to Darbrook Road.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,948
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 418519
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4
Around this home
Schools
Saugatuck Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Bedford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Staples High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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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, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
66% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.54M – $3.07M
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