388 Middlesex Road

Closed 4/12/19

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Last Sold Price

$2,500,000

5 beds5 baths7,757 sqft$322/sqft

388 Middlesex Rd, Darien, CT 06820

Single FamilyProperty Type

2.7 acresLot Size

1965Year Built

$322/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

This is it! This exceptional center hall colonial on 2.7 acres simply has it all. Generously sized rooms and fantastic flow for both living and entertaining. This fabulous 5 bedroom home offers a fabulous white kitchen with newly done floors and top of the line appliances. It opens to a spectacular family room with coffered ceiling, fireplace and wonderful views of the private back yard. Other highlights include a luxurious master suite, a media room equipped with a projector, 100'' screen and custom...This is it! This exceptional center hall colonial on 2.7 acres simply has it all. Generously sized rooms and fantastic flow for both living and entertaining. This fabulous 5 bedroom home offers a fabulous white kitchen with newly done floors and top of the line appliances. It opens to a spectacular family room with coffered ceiling, fireplace and wonderful views of the private back yard. Other highlights include a luxurious master suite, a media room equipped with a projector, 100'' screen and custom bar as well as a fully finished basement beyond compare. The 2.77 bucolic professionally landscaped yard offers a heated free form pool and a pond for all seasons that is safely fenced in. This outstanding home is nestled privately off the road and conveniently located in central Darien.

Listed by: EILEEN B. HANFORD • Brown Harris Stevens

Listing closed: 04/12/2019 12:00 AM • Source: DARIEN MLS, MLS#: 34676

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,865,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

35812590.5%

$2,995,000

Sold 08/31/26

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Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 6,195
Square Feet: 0.69
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Bedrooms: 5
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Square Feet: 0.5
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Square Feet: 1.64
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, EILEEN B. HANFORD

Sold By HOULIHAN LAWRENCE DAR, KRISTIN NEMEC

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Property Information for 388 Middlesex Road

Property Details

Taxes: $35,761 / year
MLS Type: Residential
County: Fairfield County
Town: Darien
Style: Colonial
Basement: Full
Garage #: 3
Garage Description: Attached
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: In Ground

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1965
Lot Size: 2.70 AC / 117,612 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Middlesex Road
Elementary School: Ox Ridge

Middle School: Middlesex
High School: Darien
Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System, Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector, Generator, Dehumidifier
Handicap Access: No
House Color: grey
Mill Rate: $16
Possession: Negotiable
Property Also for Rent: No

Property

Lot Information

Lot Description: Level, Open, Professionally Landscaped
Parcel Number: 05458

Waterfront: No
Zoning: R2

Property and Assessments

Assessed Value: $2,210,460
Assessment - Building: $1,288,560

Assessment - Land: $921,900
SqFt Source: Town
Water: Public Connected
Wetlands: No
Year Renovated: 2004

Utilities

Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Hot Air

Fuel: Oil, Propane
Sewer: Septic
Cable: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior: Clapboard, Stone
Exterior Features: Fence, Hot Tub, Gas Grill

Interior Features

Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier, Pool Table and Window Treatments negotiable
Living Room: Fireplace, Formal

Living Room: Dimensions: 30x15
Bedroom 2: Full Bath, Upper, Walk-In
Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 3: Upper
Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom 4: Upper
Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom 5: First, Full Bath
Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 18x15
Dining Room: Formal
Dining Room: Dimensions: 17x15
Family Room: Book Shelves, Fireplace, First Level
Family Room: Dimensions: 22x8
Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 1
Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 1
Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 3
Kitchen: Breakfast Nook, Remodeled, Pantry, Island, Eat-In
Kitchen: Dimensions: 35x13
Laundry Location: Upper
Additional Rooms: Great Room, Sunroom, Playroom, Office
Additional Rooms: Mudroom Dimensions: YES
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Foyer, Wainscoting, Wet Bar, French Doors
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Addl Exterior Feats: Screen Porch, Terrace
Appliances Included: Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
Attic: Unfinished, Walkup
Basement Finish: Full Finished

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level: Main

Room 2

Room Level: Main

Room 3

Room Level: Main

Room 4

Room Level: Main

Room 5

Room Level: Main

Room 6

Room Level: Upper

Room 7

Room Level: Upper

Room 8

Room Level: Upper

Room 9

Room Level: Main

Property History for 388 Middlesex Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 12, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #643002659	$2,500,000	—
Apr 12, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1313267611	$2,500,000	-2.7% / yr
Apr 3, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #194304122	$3,550,000	+26.7% / yr
May 21, 1999	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #90942454	$697,500	—
May 21, 1999	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #90942453	$697,500	+1.5% / yr
Aug 30, 1991	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #90946235	$620,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/12/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #643002659	$2,500,000
04/12/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1313267611	$2,500,000 -2.7% / yr
04/03/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #194304122	$3,550,000 +26.7% / yr
05/21/1999	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #90942454	$697,500
05/21/1999	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #90942453	$697,500 +1.5% / yr
08/30/1991	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #90946235	$620,000

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

Public Records for 388 Middlesex Road

Taxable ValueLand$762,580Additions$1,481,410Total$2,243,990

Tax Record2025$34,737 ($2,895 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt7,560 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,560 SqFtStories2Lot Size109,771 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated2004ZoningR2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:06 B:167

Schools near 388 Middlesex Road

This home is within Darien School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	Ox Ridge Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.1 mi
10/10	Middlesex Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.2 mi
10/10	Darien High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	Ox Ridge Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.1 mi
10/10	Middlesex Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.2 mi
10/10	Darien High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.5 mi

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This home: 388 Middlesex Road, Darien, CT 06820	$2,500,000	5	5	7,757	117,612
390 Middlesex Road, Darien, CT 06820	$1,875,000	5	4	4,334	106,722
69 St Nicholas Road, Darien, CT 06820	$2,800,000	6	6	5,494	91,911
67 St Nicholas Road, Darien, CT 06820	$10,000	6	5.5	9,613	149,846
394 Middlesex Road, Darien, CT 06820	$860,000	5	3.5	4,034	88,296
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375 Middlesex Road, Darien, CT 06820	$1,766,500	7	6	4,824	88,426
385 Middlesex Road, Darien, CT 06820	$2,700,000	6	8	7,244	87,120
64 St Nicholas Road, Darien, CT 06820	–	6	7	6,340	87,120
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