3 Rocaton Road

Closed 8/3/26
Closed 8/3/26
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Last Sold Price
$2,950,000
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4 beds3,354 sqft

3 Rocaton Rd, Darien, CT 06820

Description

Storybook Cape nestled in one of Darien's most sought-after in-town neighborhoods. From the moment you step through the front door, this home captivates with its warmth, charm, and thoughtfully updated interiors. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen featuring new gourmet appliances, Quartz countertops, and an open flow into the dramatic family room with soaring ceilings, fireplace, and custom built-ins. The stunning primary suite offers a true retreat with a renovated spa-like...Storybook Cape nestled in one of Darien's most sought-after in-town neighborhoods. From the moment you step through the front door, this home captivates with its warmth, charm, and thoughtfully updated interiors. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen featuring new gourmet appliances, Quartz countertops, and an open flow into the dramatic family room with soaring ceilings, fireplace, and custom built-ins. The stunning primary suite offers a true retreat with a renovated spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and French doors that open to a private secret patio. A gracious living room with an additional fireplace, formal dining room, and sun-filled sunroom complete the main level. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and two full baths. Tucked away off a separate staircase is an impressive great room with custom built-ins and abundant natural light, offering the perfect flexible space for a playroom, office, or media room. Ideally located just moments from downtown Darien's shops, restaurants, and train, this exceptional home combines timeless character with modern living in an unbeatable location.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
$880/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$700/yrHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Janine Tienken 203.246.7518 jtienken@houlihanlawrence.com • Houlihan Lawrence
Listing closed: 08/03/2026 12:00 AM
Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24176459
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3 Rocaton Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $17,974 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

Summary

Property and Location

  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Leroy Avenue to Rocaton Road
  • Elementary School: Royle
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.079965
  • Longitude: -73.474788
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Park, Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut

HOA and Fees

  • Association Fee Includes: Road Maintenance
  • HOA Fee Amount: 700
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $17,974

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Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Second set of W/D in garage.
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Rooms Total: 10

Room 1

  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 2

  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Wet Bar,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 25.0

Room 3

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 4

  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: French Doors,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 5

  • Listing Key: 521B34B4302B8533E063E201100A9F77
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 6

  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 7

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 8

  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Built-Ins,Gas Log Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0

Room 9

  • Listing Key: 521B34B4302B8533E063E201100A9F77
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Quartz Counters,Island,Laundry Hookup,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0

Room 10

  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: French Doors
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 12.0

Property

Property and Assessments

  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier & Squirrel decor on Fireplace in LR
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3354

Lot Information

  • Lot Description: Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 104563
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3354.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3354.0
  • Zoning: R12

Utilities

  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History

3 Rocaton Road

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1947225199

$2,950,000
Jul 1, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #126287239

$1,500,000
Mar 4, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90942629

$550,000
DateEventPrice
07/24/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1947225199

$2,950,000

+3.0% / yr

07/01/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #126287239

$1,500,000

+20.7% / yr

03/04/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90942629

$550,000

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

Public records

3 Rocaton Road

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,354 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,354 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

750 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

Near 3 Rocaton Road

This home is within Darien School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3 Rocaton Road, Darien, CT 06820
$2,950,000
4
3,354
14,374
7 Rocaton Road, Darien, CT 06820
$750,000
4
3
3,563
14,375
11 Rocaton Road, Darien, CT 06820
$3,300,000
6
5,698
19,166
6 Rocaton Road, Darien, CT 06820
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3
2
1,823
15,246
105 Leroy Avenue, Darien, CT 06820
–
4
3.5
2,753
38,463
107 Leroy Avenue, Darien, CT 06820
$2,100,000
3
2,856
30,927

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