12 Shady Acres Rd

Darien, CT 06820

$4,375,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
7,935 Sq. Ft.
$551 / Sq. Ft.
7,935
Sq. Ft.
$551
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/8/13
Closed 8/8/13
a front view of a house with a yard
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a living room with furniture window and wooden floor
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Description

First time on market this custom built shingle style home was completed in 2008 and features six bedrooms, six full and two half baths. This masterfully crafted home sits on 2 flat landscaped acres in a private cul de sac, minutes to town and train. High ceilings, extensive custom millwork, a gourmet kitchen with hand crafted cabinetry and calcutta gold marble, front to back grand foyer, three fireplaces, large walk in closets, finished 3rd floor with full bath, finished walk out lower level (additional...First time on market this custom built shingle style home was completed in 2008 and features six bedrooms, six full and two half baths. This masterfully crafted home sits on 2 flat landscaped acres in a private cul de sac, minutes to town and train. High ceilings, extensive custom millwork, a gourmet kitchen with hand crafted cabinetry and calcutta gold marble, front to back grand foyer, three fireplaces, large walk in closets, finished 3rd floor with full bath, finished walk out lower level (additional 1000 sq ft) with full bath and second mudroom, full house generator. Dine under the 650 sq ft portico, entertain around the stone fire pit or swim in the 20x50 salt water pool and spa with electric safety cover. A true turn key home.
  1. Listed by KAREN A. BONNER • WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR

Property Details for 12 Shady Acres Road

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Full
Garage #
3
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground - Heated
LISTING UPDATED: 08/25/2024 10:35 PM

Property Details for 12 Shady Acres Road

StatusClosed
MLS #18251
Days on Market15
Taxes$32,095 / year
HOA Fees$500 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Colonial
Year Built2008
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, KAREN A. BONNER

Sold By Brown Harris Stevens, Jill K Brannigan

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Building Information for 12 Shady Acres Road

Stories4Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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$24,039 per month

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Principal and Interest

$21,323

Property Taxes

$2,675

HOA Dues

$42

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Property Information for 12 Shady Acres Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Brookside to Marianne to Shady Acres
  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System, Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector, Generator, Humidifier, Dehumidifier, Central Vac
  • Handicap Access: No
  • Mill Rate: $13
  • Possession: Negotiable
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Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Waterfront: No
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $2,531,200
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Well
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Gas Grill
Interior Features
  • Exclusions: Foyer Chandelier, Window Treatments
  • Inclusions: Pool
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Living Room/Dining Room
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X21
  • Bedroom 2: Full Bath, Upper, Walk-In
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X20
  • Bedroom 3: Built-Ins, Walk-In, Upper, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X17
  • Bedroom 4: Built-Ins, Full Bath, Walk-In, Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X17
  • Bedroom 5: Built-Ins, Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 14X15
  • Bedroom 6: First
  • Bedroom 6: Dimensions: 11X11
  • Dining Room: Formal, Living Room/Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 17X21
  • Family Room: Fireplace
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X31
  • Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 2
  • Baths: Lower Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 3
  • Kitchen: Eat-In, Pantry
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 31X16
  • Laundry Location: Upper
  • Additional Rooms: Mudroom, Playroom, Office
  • Additional Rooms: Playroom Dimensions: 59x39
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Balcony, Wainscoting, French Doors, Foyer, Bar
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Patio, Terrace
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Invisible Fence, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Finished, Walkup
  • Basement Finish: Partial Finished

Property History for 12 Shady Acres Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 5, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1469033609

$4,550,000

+0.5% / yr

Aug 9, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #366864468

$4,375,000

+12.0% / yr

Mar 3, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #119992259

$1,335,000

+11.8% / yr

Dec 1, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90940518

$930,000

+5.4% / yr

Jun 24, 1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90944762

$697,500

+3.6% / yr

Aug 15, 1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90946206

$630,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/05/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1469033609

$4,550,000

+0.5% / yr

08/09/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #366864468

$4,375,000

+12.0% / yr

03/03/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #119992259

$1,335,000

+11.8% / yr

12/01/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90940518

$930,000

+5.4% / yr

06/24/1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90944762

$697,500

+3.6% / yr

08/15/1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90946206

$630,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Shady Acres Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,176,000Additions$2,352,490Total$3,528,490
Tax Record2024$54,621 ($4,552 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5Total Finished SqFt9,437 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,437 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated2008ZoningR2CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:04 B:3Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12 Shady Acres Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ox Ridge Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Middlesex Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Darien High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ox Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Middlesex Middle School
Public6 to 8

Darien High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, KAREN A. BONNER

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