25 5 Mile River Rd

3,674 Sq. Ft.
$936 / Sq. Ft.
3,674
Sq. Ft.
$936
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Don't miss this rare opportunity to live directly on the historic Five Mile River. This stunning, light-filled Colonial was completely rebuilt in 2004 and offers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views. Featuring four bedrooms, three and a half baths, 3,674 square feet of living space, .50 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds including private waterfront with a dock providing direct access to the Long Island Sound, this home invites you to embrace a serene, coastal lifestyle...Don't miss this rare opportunity to live directly on the historic Five Mile River. This stunning, light-filled Colonial was completely rebuilt in 2004 and offers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views. Featuring four bedrooms, three and a half baths, 3,674 square feet of living space, .50 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds including private waterfront with a dock providing direct access to the Long Island Sound, this home invites you to embrace a serene, coastal lifestyle just minutes from both downtown Darien and charming Rowayton Village. Step inside and be immediately drawn to the expansive open floor plan, where the Living Room and Family Room (both with fireplaces), Dining Room, remodeled Kitchen, and Breakfast Area flow effortlessly together - all bathed in natural light from walls of windows overlooking the river. The Great Room, with its soaring cathedral ceiling, dramatic two-story windows, and built-in wet bar, is an entertainer's dream. Outdoors, enjoy peaceful mornings and vibrant evenings on your private terrace and relax as the tide paints an ever-changing canvas of reflections and wildlife. From sunrises to sunsets, every moment feels like a retreat. This is more than a home - it's a lifestyle. Waterfront gems like this are rarely available - and when they are, they don't last long. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

Listing Agent

  1. Cristie Veeder

    Cristie Veeder

    Listing Agent

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    P: (203)-918-6094

Property Details for 25 5 Mile River Road

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
05-26-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Tokeneke
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/15/2025 07:51 PM

Property Details for 25 5 Mile River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24097537
Days on Market18
Taxes$25,940 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1973
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Liz Levison

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Building Information for 25 5 Mile River Road

Stories-Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

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$19,304 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,142

Property Taxes

$2,162

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 25 5 Mile River Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Owner
  • Directions: Tokeneke Road to Five Mile River Road
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.071229
  • Longitude: -73.448413
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Park, Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $25,940
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Deck, Garden Area, Hot Tub, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: River, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Rights, Access
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Wet Bar,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3597AD3FD4FD39D4E0631A01100AA22D
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Quartz Counters,Island,Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Full Bath,Whirlpool Tub,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3597AD3FD4FD39D4E0631A01100AA22D
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3674
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Professionally Landscaped, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 109057
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3674.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3674.0
  • Zoning: R12
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 25 5 Mile River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 11, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1906800797

$3,440,000

+8.4% / yr

Jul 12, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626586626

$1,960,000

+3.1% / yr

May 30, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101567563

$1,199,000

+11.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/11/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1906800797

$3,440,000

+8.4% / yr

07/12/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626586626

$1,960,000

+3.1% / yr

05/30/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #101567563

$1,199,000

+11.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 25 5 Mile River Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,042,230Additions$633,500Total$1,675,730
Tax Record2024$25,940 ($2,162 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,674 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,674 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,212 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated2000ZoningR12CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:66 B:5Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 25 5 Mile River 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
Tokeneke 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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