Last Sold Price
4 beds2,143 sqft$467/sqft
16 Garden City Rd, Darien, CT 06820

Description

First time on the market in 60 years! A unique Darien period piece that has kept its original character, quality, and charm. It has never been corrupted or bastardized. Only the enclosed porch was added later. All original details, great bones, on beautiful double lot. ''Walk-in'' brick fireplace and slate roof. Zoning was changed on the street so lot cannot be subdivided anymore. House sold ''as is'', yet in clean & livable condition. Great remodeling & expansion opportunity in a highly desirable...First time on the market in 60 years! A unique Darien period piece that has kept its original character, quality, and charm. It has never been corrupted or bastardized. Only the enclosed porch was added later. All original details, great bones, on beautiful double lot. ''Walk-in'' brick fireplace and slate roof. Zoning was changed on the street so lot cannot be subdivided anymore. House sold ''as is'', yet in clean & livable condition. Great remodeling & expansion opportunity in a highly desirable area. Convenient to Hindley school, town beaches, major shopping & transportation.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/02/2013 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by INGRID M. HESS • WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR

Property Details for 16 Garden City Road

Status
MLS #
18265
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$10,871 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Tudor
Year Built
1937
Lot Size
0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
Town
Darien
Style
Tudor
Basement
Partial
Garage #
1
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, INGRID M. HESS

Sold By Brown Harris Stevens, CATHY THOMAS

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Building Information for 16 Garden City Road

Stories3Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

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$5,989 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,083

Property Taxes

$906

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 16 Garden City Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Post Road to Garden City Rd, #16
  • Elementary School: Hindley
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Handicap Access: No
  • House Color: White
  • Mill Rate: $13
  • Possession: Immediate
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level, Open, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 107052
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R13
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $857,300
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Public Connected
Utilities
  • Cooling: Individual
  • Heating: Radiator
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Public Connected
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
Interior Features
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23x13
  • Bedroom 2: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15x12
  • Bedroom 3: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x11
  • Bedroom 4: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13x8
  • Dining Room: Formal, Hutch
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14x13
  • Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Kitchen: Breakfast Nook, Eat-In
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 15x13
  • Laundry Location: First
  • Additional Rooms: Sewing Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Workshop, Foyer
  • Roof: Slate
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Screen Porch
  • Appliances Included: Chandelier(s), Oven/Range
  • Attic: Floored, Walkup
  • Basement Finish: Unfinished
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: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 14
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 16 Garden City Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #366501607

$500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #366501607

$500,000

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

Public Records for 16 Garden City Road

Taxable ValueLand$602,700Additions$725,480Total$1,328,180
Tax Record2025$20,560 ($1,713 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,099 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,099 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,132 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated2015ZoningR13CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:42 B:52-53

Schools near 16 Garden City 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
Private - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hindley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Middlesex Middle School
Public6 to 8

Darien High School
Public9 to 12

Pear Tree Point School
PrivateK to 5

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: 16 Garden City Road, Darien, CT 06820
$1,000,000
4
2,143
17,424
$1,112,500
5
2,915
8,712
3
1.5
2,326
8,773
4
2.5
2,192
8,712
$1,633,000
4
2,884
9,147
$390,000
3
2.5
2,238
9,148

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Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, INGRID M. HESS

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