4 beds3,508 sqft$62/sqft
48 Goodwives River Rd, Darien, CT 06820

Description

Step into a storybook for the summer. This picture-postcard Connecticut Colonial perfectly captures the timeless elegance of classic architecture while effortlessly delivering the modern conveniences your busy lifestyle demands. It's more than a house; it's a warm, cozy, and comfortable family home where memories are waiting to be made. Inside, you'll find a beautiful blend of original character and contemporary updates. Every room invites you to sit down, relax, and stay awhile, offering a seamless...Step into a storybook for the summer. This picture-postcard Connecticut Colonial perfectly captures the timeless elegance of classic architecture while effortlessly delivering the modern conveniences your busy lifestyle demands. It's more than a house; it's a warm, cozy, and comfortable family home where memories are waiting to be made. Inside, you'll find a beautiful blend of original character and contemporary updates. Every room invites you to sit down, relax, and stay awhile, offering a seamless flow that works beautifully for both lively family gatherings and quiet days relaxing by pool. Situated in one of Darien's premier around the corner from our new park, Great Island, as well as Pear Tree Point Beach. Available July - September.
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2026 04:39 PM

Listing Agent

  1. Shelly Tretter Lynch

    Shelly Tretter Lynch

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (203)-550-8508

Property Details for 48 Goodwives River Road

Status
MLS #
24174613
Days on Market
63
Pet Policy
Not Allowed
Rental Incentives
-
Costs & Fees
-
Available Date
07/01/2026
Lease Term
-
Furnished
-
Property Type
Rental
MLS Type
Residential Rental / Single Family Rental
Year Built
1785
Lot Size
0.70 AC / 30,492 SF
Basement Description
Crawl Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Swimming Pool
Yes

Location

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Building Information for 48 Goodwives River Road

Building/Complex48 Goodwives River RdFloor-Stories-Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsNoYear Built1785Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,492 SF

Property Information for 48 Goodwives River Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Goodwives River Road
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.06458
  • Longitude: -73.474852
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Room Location: main floor
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 518EFB80F39B5908E063E201100A5753
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Year Built: 1785
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3508
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 108682
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3508.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3508.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Rental
Rental
  • Rental Duration: Summer Furnished

Schools near 48 Goodwives 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.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

48 Goodwives River Road is available for rent in Darien, CT 06820. This property was listed on June 12, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $18,000. This listing's school district is Darien School District. Nearby schools include Tokeneke Elementary School, Middlesex Middle School and Darien High School. 48 Goodwives River Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,508 sqft a property built in 1785.

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