234 Brookside Rd

Darien, CT 06820

$4,750,000
Price
6
Beds
6,829 Sq. Ft.
$696 / Sq. Ft.
6,829
Sq. Ft.
$696
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Set along a picturesque stretch in one of Darien's most sought-after neighborhoods, 234 Brookside Road offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, privacy, and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional property provides a serene, retreat-like setting just minutes from town, top-rated schools, and the coastline. This HOBI award-winning residence welcomes you with a gracious entry that opens into expansive, light-filled interiors designed for...Set along a picturesque stretch in one of Darien's most sought-after neighborhoods, 234 Brookside Road offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, privacy, and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional property provides a serene, retreat-like setting just minutes from town, top-rated schools, and the coastline. This HOBI award-winning residence welcomes you with a gracious entry that opens into expansive, light-filled interiors designed for both elegance and ease. A thoughtfully planned, free-flowing layout connects formal living and dining rooms-ideal for entertaining-with inviting casual spaces suited to everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances and seamless flow to family gathering areas and outdoor living spaces. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spacious spa-inspired bath. Each of the four additional bedrooms offers an en suite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. Complementing the approximately 5,700-square-foot main house is a fully equipped 1,100-square-foot guest house with living and dining areas, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private suite with a full bathroom. Set on 1.4 level acres, the outdoor spaces include a gunite pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and fireplace-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy year-round.
  1. Listed by Kristin M Nemec • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-829-8998 C: (203)-829-8998 kgnemec@gmail.com

Property Details for 234 Brookside Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
04-09-2026
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2026 04:05 AM

Property Details for 234 Brookside Road

StatusActive
MLS #24164395
Days on Market1
Taxes$33,904 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1937
Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,984 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

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Building Information for 234 Brookside Road

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size1.40 AC / 60,984 SF

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$26,744 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$23,919

Property Taxes

$2,825

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 234 Brookside Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: On the corner of Three Wells Lane and Brookside Road
  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.100418
  • Longitude: -73.469462
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $33,904
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Spa, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Stall Shower
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Gas Log Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor,Stall Shower
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4E8EFB49C97B7597E063E201100A7B3E
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Fireplace,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Sliders,Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4E8EFB49C97B7597E063E201100A7B3E
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Sliders,Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Gas Log Fireplace,French Doors,Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Sliders,Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet,Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet,Hardwood Floor,Stall Shower
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: Main House is 5,722 and Guest House is an additional 1,107 square feet
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 0
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 103027
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6829.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6829.0
  • Zoning: R2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 234 Brookside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 7, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #338485709

$2,740,000

+1.7% / yr

Oct 30, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #127924099

$2,362,000

+8.3% / yr

Aug 7, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90942910

$1,560,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/07/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #338485709

$2,740,000

+1.7% / yr

10/30/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #127924099

$2,362,000

+8.3% / yr

08/07/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90942910

$1,560,000

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

Public Records for 234 Brookside Road

Taxable ValueLand$781,200Additions$1,408,960Total$2,190,160
Tax Record2024$33,904 ($2,825 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size60,984 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR2CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:04 B:31Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 234 Brookside 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

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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More information about 234 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820

234 Brookside Road is a single family home for sale in Darien, CT 06820. This listing's school district is Darien School District. Nearby schools include Ox Ridge Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School and Darien High School. 234 Brookside Road is a 6-bed, 7-bath, 6,829 sqft single family home built in 1937.

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