2 Bishops Gate Rd

Darien, CT 06820

$2,312,500
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5,073 Sq. Ft.
$456 / Sq. Ft.
5,073
Sq. Ft.
$456
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/8/13
Closed 7/8/13
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Description

Located on a cul-de-sac close to beaches, shops and schools, this authentic reproduction of the original circa 1773 bishop family home was designed by renowned architect lucio di leo of rai architects using exceptional detail, top-of-the-line materials and state-of-the-art mechanicals. Completed in 2007, the five rumford fireplaces, wide plank floors and extensive trim detail reminds one of the historic roots of the original home and blend seamlessly with the vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchen and...Located on a cul-de-sac close to beaches, shops and schools, this authentic reproduction of the original circa 1773 bishop family home was designed by renowned architect lucio di leo of rai architects using exceptional detail, top-of-the-line materials and state-of-the-art mechanicals. Completed in 2007, the five rumford fireplaces, wide plank floors and extensive trim detail reminds one of the historic roots of the original home and blend seamlessly with the vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchen and open floor plan that today's discerning buyer enjoys. Wine cellar/tasting room on first floor. Extra fact sheet and historical information at the house.
  1. Listed by CATHY LAWTON • HOULIHAN LAWRENCE DAR

Property Details for 2 Bishops Gate Road

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Full
Garage #
2
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 07/08/2013 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2 Bishops Gate Road

StatusClosed
MLS #17814
Days on Market115
Taxes$19,469 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Listing Courtesy of HOULIHAN LAWRENCE DAR, CATHY LAWTON

Sold By HOULIHAN LAWRENCE DAR, MEGAN MEHLHOPE

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Building Information for 2 Bishops Gate Road

Stories3Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

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Property Information for 2 Bishops Gate Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: BOSTON POST RD. TO BISHOP'S GATE, #2
  • Elementary School: Hindley
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System, Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector, Humidifier, Central Vac, Electric Air Filter
  • Handicap Access: No
  • House Color: GREY
  • Mill Rate: $13
  • Possession: Negotiable
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Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner, Cul-De-Sac
  • Parcel Number: 2389409
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R-1/3
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $1,535,380
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Public Connected
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Fuel: Gas
  • Sewer: Public Connected
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities
Interior Features
  • Exclusions: DRAPERIES & TV IN FAMILY ROOM
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 22X13
  • Bedroom 2: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17X12
  • Bedroom 3: Fireplace, Upper, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X12
  • Bedroom 4: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X12
  • Bedroom 5: Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 14X12
  • Dining Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 22X13
  • Family Room: Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace, First Level
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X18
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 2
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 4
  • Kitchen: Eat-In, Island
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 17X16
  • Laundry Location: First
  • Additional Rooms: Mudroom, Playroom, Office
  • Additional Rooms: Playroom Dimensions: 14X14
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Wainscoting, Wine Cellar, Whirlpool, French Doors, Foyer
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Patio, Porch
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Other, Pull Down
  • Basement Finish: Unfinished
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 14
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 15
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 16
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 17
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 18
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 19
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 20
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 2 Bishops Gate Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #364714026

$2,312,500

-0.8% / yr

Jun 14, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #222136174

$2,430,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #364714026

$2,312,500

-0.8% / yr

06/14/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #222136174

$2,430,000

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

Public Records for 2 Bishops Gate Road

Taxable ValueLand$615,300Additions$1,194,200Total$1,809,500
Tax Record2024$28,011 ($2,334 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,205 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,205 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005ZoningR13CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:45 B:31-1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2 Bishops Gate Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hindley Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Middlesex Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Darien High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pear Tree Point School
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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