30 Birch Road

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Active
$2,895,000
4 beds4,080 sqft
30 Birch Rd, Darien, CT 06820
Est: $17,338/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.02 acresLot Size
1929Year Built
$710/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic charm, updated for today. This distinctive English cottage offers over 4,000 square feet of gracious living space, set on over one acre of expansive, level grounds on one of the largest lots on the street-in one of Darien's most sought-after locations. Inside, generously proportioned, light-filled rooms blend timeless architectural character with an easy, comfortable flow. Rich hardwood floors, arched doorways, custom millwork and two beautiful stone fireplaces add warmth and distinction...Classic charm, updated for today. This distinctive English cottage offers over 4,000 square feet of gracious living space, set on over one acre of expansive, level grounds on one of the largest lots on the street-in one of Darien's most sought-after locations. Inside, generously proportioned, light-filled rooms blend timeless architectural character with an easy, comfortable flow. Rich hardwood floors, arched doorways, custom millwork and two beautiful stone fireplaces add warmth and distinction throughout. The heart of the home is the bright, spacious kitchen with a large center island, opening to a charming breakfast room wrapped in windows. The sun-filled family room features a handsome coffered ceiling and walls of windows overlooking the property, while gracious living and dining rooms provide wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Flexible first-floor space is ideal for a home office, den or playroom. This 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home is complemented by approximately 1,100 square feet in the finished lower level, ideal for a playroom, media room, gym or recreation area. Outside, expansive level grounds surrounded by mature trees create a picturesque setting with plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, recreation and play. Thoughtfully maintained and improved over the years, this special home combines classic character and craftsmanship with the comfort of today's lifestyle. Located in the Ox Ridge School District, close to train, town and shops.
9 days on Market
  • Listed by: Caroline Hanley 917.669.9713 chanley@houlihanlawrence.com • Houlihan Lawrence
Last updated: 09/24/2026 07:21 PM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24207661

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Property Information for 30 Birch Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $22,592 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Garage Access, Partially Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Other
  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Lot Size: 1.02 AC / 44,431 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Boston Post Road to Birch Road
  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.091049
  • Longitude: -73.462286
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $22,592
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Covered Deck, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Humidifier, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 5B9E6904A1082F23E063E201100AFF01
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 5B9E6904A1082F23E063E201100AFF01
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Tan
  • Construction Description: Stone, Concrete, Stucco
  • Exclusions: 4 Wall sconces in the D/R, Fam Rm TV, all artwork, Primary Bedroom TV, Breakfast room chandelier & wall clock. Trampoline, swings, & Solo Stove Nego.
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Wood, Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4080
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 104087
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4080.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4080.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 30 Birch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #649933126

$1,220,000—
Jul 16, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1320690522

$1,220,000

-2.4% / yr

Mar 1, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655067588

$1,720,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #649933126

$1,220,000
07/16/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1320690522

$1,220,000

-2.4% / yr

03/01/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655067588

$1,720,000

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

Public Records for 30 Birch Road

Taxable ValueLand$887,320Additions$572,110Total$1,459,430
Tax Record2025$22,592 ($1,883 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,080 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size44,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929Year Renovated2006ZoningR-1CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:13 B:35 & 35A

Schools near 30 Birch 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.

Darien
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More information about 30 Birch Road, Darien, CT 06820

30 Birch Road is a single family home for sale in Darien, CT 06820. This property was listed for sale on September 16, 2026 by Houlihan Lawrence, it's currently listed at $2,895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on July 16, 2019. This listing's school district is Darien School District. Nearby schools include Ox Ridge Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School and Darien High School. 30 Birch Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 4,080 sqft single family home built in 1929.

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