17 Chester Road

Closed 8/19/22
Closed 8/19/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,280,000
3 beds2,088 sqft$613/sqft
17 Chester Rd, Darien, CT 06820
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$613/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, Location, Location This charming 1930s colonial sits on a beautiful piece of property that abuts Woodland Park and is at the end of a quiet street in a coveted neighborhood. There is a coffered-ceiling living room with a fire place, a dining room with a built-in corner cabinet, a sun room filled with windows and den with a reading bench built in. The kitchen has plenty of space and the large light filled family room looks over a private yard. You'll find three bedrooms, two full baths and...Location, Location, Location This charming 1930s colonial sits on a beautiful piece of property that abuts Woodland Park and is at the end of a quiet street in a coveted neighborhood. There is a coffered-ceiling living room with a fire place, a dining room with a built-in corner cabinet, a sun room filled with windows and den with a reading bench built in. The kitchen has plenty of space and the large light filled family room looks over a private yard. You'll find three bedrooms, two full baths and a third level. The basement provides plenty of storage. There is lots of potential for an addition but this house is the perfect place to be right now. Don't miss the opportunity to get this location.
  • Listed by: Holliston Hurd • Houlihan Lawrence
Listing closed: 08/19/2022 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170498430

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,225,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

111.5%

Darien, CT

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Property Information for 17 Chester Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,478 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Middlesex to Chester
  • Elementary School: Holmes
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.076004
  • Longitude: -73.506004
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Park, Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $11,478
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: None
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Radiant
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Shared, Crushed Stone
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: DR Chandelier
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 2088
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2088
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac
  • Parcel Number: 105280
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2088.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2088.0
  • Zoning: R13
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 17 Chester Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 19, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1496449818

$1,280,000

+4.1% / yr

Mar 22, 1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90944611

$406,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/19/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1496449818

$1,280,000

+4.1% / yr

03/22/1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90944611

$406,000

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

Public Records for 17 Chester Road

Taxable ValueLand$766,780Additions$167,370Total$934,150
Tax Record2025$14,461 ($1,205 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,088 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,088 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,000 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930ZoningR13CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:24 B:51

Schools near 17 Chester Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Holmes Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Middlesex Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Darien High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Holmes 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: 17 Chester Road, Darien, CT 06820
$1,280,000
3
2,088
11,761
15 Chester Road, Darien, CT 06820
$2,450,000
4
3,204
11,761
13 Chester Road, Darien, CT 06820
$945,000
4
2.5
3,580
12,685
18 Chester Road, Darien, CT 06820
–
4
2.5
2,194
9,148
12 Chester Road, Darien, CT 06820
$1,700,000
4
2,075
9,147
9 Chester Road, Darien, CT 06820
$410,000
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3.5
3,771
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