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5 beds4,904 sqft$378/sqft
15 Shady Acres Rd, Darien, CT 06820
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$378/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$500/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Halfway between Darien and New Canaan this house offers the best of both lifestyles. Currently one of the best values in Darien, this 4/5 bedroom home features generous sized rooms, hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, two gas fireplaces, master suite, soaring ceilings, plenty of sunlight, large level back yard with pool site on the end of a sought after cul de sac. This home has played host to many events and is set up perfectly for entertaining large and intimate groups either inside or out.Halfway between Darien and New Canaan this house offers the best of both lifestyles. Currently one of the best values in Darien, this 4/5 bedroom home features generous sized rooms, hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, two gas fireplaces, master suite, soaring ceilings, plenty of sunlight, large level back yard with pool site on the end of a sought after cul de sac. This home has played host to many events and is set up perfectly for entertaining large and intimate groups either inside or out.
  • Listed by: DEIRDRE McGOVERN • WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE DAR
Listing closed: 04/15/2016 12:00 AM • Source: DARIEN MLS, MLS#: 31175

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,000,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

104.7%

Darien, CT

9 comparable properties found

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1

$3,190,000

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5
Bedrooms
5,486
Square Feet
2.41
Acres
$2,850,000 | 215 Leroy Avenue, Darien, CT 06820
2

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Sold 12/11/24

5
Bedrooms
5,176
Square Feet
1.3
Acres
$3,548,000 | 28 Rocaton Road, Darien, CT 06820
3

$3,548,000

Sold 12/13/24

5
Bedrooms
4,490
Square Feet
0.5
Acres
$2,495,000 | 19 Bayberry Lane, Darien, CT 06820
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Bedrooms
4,520
Square Feet
1.15
Acres
$2,287,500 | 76 Deepwood Road, Darien, CT 06820
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Bedrooms
3,897
Square Feet
1.01
Acres
$4,500,000 | 20 Buttonwood Lane, Darien, CT 06820
6

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Sold 08/03/26

5
Bedrooms
4,379
Square Feet
1.25
Acres
7

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Sold 09/05/25

5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
3,578
Square Feet
0.60
Acres
$3,800,000 | 20 Leeuwarden Road, Darien, CT 06820
8

$3,800,000

Sold 11/05/24

5
Bedrooms
4,765
Square Feet
1.15
Acres
$3,000,000 | 109 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, CT 06820
9

$3,000,000

Sold 03/02/26

5
Bedrooms
4,817
Square Feet
2
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE DAR, DEIRDRE McGOVERN

Sold By HOULIHAN LAWRENCE DAR, JULIE T. PETERS

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Property Information for 15 Shady Acres Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $26,010 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Town: Darien
  • Style: Colonial
  • Basement: Full
  • Garage #: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Pool: No
  • Pool Description: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Brookside Road to Marianne Road to Shady Acres
  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Generator, Security System, Sprinkler System
  • Handicap Access: No
  • House Color: grey
  • Mill Rate: $15
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Level
  • Parcel Number: 103070
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R2
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $1,694,490
  • Assessment - Building: $896,490
  • Assessment - Land: $798,000
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Well
  • Wetlands: Partial
  • Year Renovated: 2003
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Underground Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Living Room: Fireplace
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 24x15
  • Bedroom 2: Lower
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18x15
  • Bedroom 3: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 20x15
  • Bedroom 4: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15x13
  • Bedroom 5: Lower
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 15x25
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13x15
  • Family Room: Fireplace
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 30x21
  • Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 2
  • Baths: Lower Floor Half Baths: 0
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 2
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 20x19
  • Laundry Location: Upper
  • Additional Rooms: Office
  • Additional Rooms: Office Dimensions: 14x19
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Skylight, Slider
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Patio
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Washer, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Storage
  • Basement Finish: Partial Finished
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 15 Shady Acres Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1069704728

$1,855,000
Apr 18, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #569704728

$1,855,000

+2.4% / yr

Jul 17, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101699621

$1,344,500

+9.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1069704728

$1,855,000
04/18/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #569704728

$1,855,000

+2.4% / yr

07/17/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101699621

$1,344,500

+9.0% / yr

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

Public Records for 15 Shady Acres Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,117,200Additions$1,060,710Total$2,177,910
Tax Record2025$33,714 ($2,810 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,904 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,904 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt950 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated2003ZoningR2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:04 B:7

Schools near 15 Shady Acres Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 15 Shady Acres Road, Darien, CT 06820
$1,855,000
5
4,904
87,120
$4,395,000
5
8.5
6,777
87,991
$600,000
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3
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91,040
$2,460,000
5
3,322
87,120

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