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5 beds4,900 sqft

5 Fox Hill Ln, Darien, CT 06820

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$719/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the heart of one of Darien's most coveted neighborhoods, 5 Fox Hill Lane is a remarkable residence that is not to be missed! Upon entering, you are greeted by a gracious foyer with a vaulted ceiling, which bathes the space in natural light and creates a smooth flow into the rest of the home. The kitchen and family room, two of the most utilized spaces in the home, do not disappoint. This expansive open-concept area features an island with counter seating, a spacious eat-in area, and a...Nestled in the heart of one of Darien's most coveted neighborhoods, 5 Fox Hill Lane is a remarkable residence that is not to be missed! Upon entering, you are greeted by a gracious foyer with a vaulted ceiling, which bathes the space in natural light and creates a smooth flow into the rest of the home. The kitchen and family room, two of the most utilized spaces in the home, do not disappoint. This expansive open-concept area features an island with counter seating, a spacious eat-in area, and a family room with a vaulted ceiling and a stunning gas fireplace. There are five generously sized bedrooms, including the primary suite, which offers a peaceful retreat complete with a gas fireplace and French doors leading out to the terrace and flat backyard. Extras include a private office with a gas fireplace and a spacious finished playroom with additional office space and a large storage space. Outside, you'll find your own private oasis. The new stone terrace, built-in grill, and wood firepit make it the perfect setting for al fresco dining and relaxation. The two and a half car garage provides plenty of additional storage space. Mechanical upgrades include a new HVAC system and hot water heater. Additional improvements feature fully refinished wood floors throughout the house, a refurbished front portico, and a new driveway. This prime location offers easy access to Darien's top-rated schools, charming downtown, and coastal amenities.
  • Listed by: Kristin M Nemec 203.829.8998 kgnemec@gmail.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 04/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24075118
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,925,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

103.5%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Kristin M Nemec

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Cristie Veeder

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30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,818

Property Taxes

$1,732

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Property Information for 5 Fox Hill Lane

Property Details

  • Taxes: $20,780 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 03-06-2025
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-06-2025

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Mansfield Avenue to Fox Hill Lane
  • Elementary School: Royle
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.091316
  • Longitude: -73.47737
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $20,780

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Grill, Terrace, Gutters, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Partially Finished, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Built-Ins,Gas Log Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Skylight,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Dining Area,Dry Bar,French Doors,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 2E6C12BB24B45478E063D501100AD400
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Gas Log Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Gas Log Fireplace,French Doors,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor,Tile Floor,Tub w/Shower
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 2E6C12BB24B45478E063D501100AD400
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Stall Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Masonry
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4900
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 103199
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4900.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4900.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Multi Family

Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 5 Fox Hill Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 14, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556663686

$3,525,000

+11.6% / yr

Aug 22, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #652099836

$1,900,000

+2.7% / yr

Aug 31, 1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90946613

$870,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/14/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1556663686

$3,525,000

+11.6% / yr

08/22/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #652099836

$1,900,000

+2.7% / yr

08/31/1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90946613

$870,000

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

Public Records for 5 Fox Hill Lane

Taxable Value

Land

$735,000

Additions

$679,560
Total$1,414,560

Tax Record

2025

$21,897 ($1,825 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,900 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,900 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

43,560 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1953

Year Renovated

1953

Zoning

R-1

County

WESTERN CONNECTICUT

APN

DARI M:06 B:121

Schools near 5 Fox Hill Lane

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
Royle 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5 Fox Hill Lane, Darien, CT 06820
$3,525,000
5
4,900
43,560
$4,000,000
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Kristin M Nemec

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