65 Goodwives River Rd

Darien, CT 06820

$1,867,125
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,206 Sq. Ft.
$444 / Sq. Ft.
4,206
Sq. Ft.
$444
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/10/20Virtual Tour
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Description

Unspoiled nature awaits with scenic views of water and wildlife. This stunning home is nestled high on a hill overlooking Goodwives River and Gorham's Pond. Completely rebuilt and renovated in 2012 using only the finest materials/finishes and exquisite craftsmanship (see attachment for details). The heart of this magnificent home is the eat-in chef's kitchen which opens to the soaring cathedral ceiling great room complete with antique limestone fireplace. All bedrooms are en suite with walk-in closets....Unspoiled nature awaits with scenic views of water and wildlife. This stunning home is nestled high on a hill overlooking Goodwives River and Gorham's Pond. Completely rebuilt and renovated in 2012 using only the finest materials/finishes and exquisite craftsmanship (see attachment for details). The heart of this magnificent home is the eat-in chef's kitchen which opens to the soaring cathedral ceiling great room complete with antique limestone fireplace. All bedrooms are en suite with walk-in closets. The professionally landscaped grounds with multiple flagstone terraces and stone walls create an idyllic retreat. The walkup upper level provides ample space for an easy multiple room expansion. Tokeneke Elementary School District. A truly special home purchase opportunity.

Listing Agents

  1. Bob Marchesi

    Bob Marchesi

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    bob.marchesi@compass.com

    P: (646)-265-2846

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  2. Maggie Marchesi

    Maggie Marchesi

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Property Details for 65 Goodwives River Road

Town
Darien
Style
Cape
Basement
Partial Basement with Walk-Out
Garage #
4
Garage Description
Attached, Under
Pool
No
Pool Description
None
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2024 10:42 PM

Property Details for 65 Goodwives River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #35990
Days on Market31
Taxes$25,330 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1950
Lot Size1.41 AC / 61,419 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Sold By HOULIHAN LAWRENCE DAR, Sarah G. Schwarz

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Building Information for 65 Goodwives River Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size1.41 AC / 61,419 SF

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$9,100

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Property Information for 65 Goodwives River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: The suggested approach is Rings End Road, left onto Goodwives River Rd #65. Alternatively, Old Kings Highway South to Goodwives River Rd #65.
  • Miles to Station: 1 - 2 Miles
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Energy Efficient: Programmable Thermostat
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System, Smoke Detector, Generator
  • House Color: white
  • Mill Rate: $16
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
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Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, View, Waterview, Waterfront, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 107995
  • Waterfront: Access, View, Walk To, River, Frontage
  • Zoning: R-1
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $1,537,970
  • Assessment - Building: $732,550
  • Assessment - Land: $805,420
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Public Connected
  • Year Renovated: 2012
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Public Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cedar, Shingle, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities
Interior Features
  • Exclusions: Great room Tiffany hanging lamp, TV's.
  • Inclusions: Cook top, dishwasher, disposal, dryer, washer, freezer, microwave, refrigerator, wall oven.
  • Living Room: Fireplace
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17 x 16
  • Bedroom 2: First, Walk-In, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17 x 14
  • Bedroom 3: First, Walk-In, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Bedroom 4: First, Walk-In, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17 x 16
  • Dining Room: Formal
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 16 x 13
  • Family Room: Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace, First Level, Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 24 x 25
  • Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 4
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 2
  • Baths: Lower Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Remodeled, Pantry, Island, Eat-In
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 26 x 17
  • Laundry Location: First
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Mudroom
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Wet Bar, Slider, French Doors, Foyer
  • Roof: Wood
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Patio, Terrace
  • Appliances Included: Chandelier(s), Wall Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Freezer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Attic: Expandable, Unfinished, Walkup, Storage, Floored
  • Basement Finish: Partial 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: Main
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 65 Goodwives River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673659355

$1,867,125

+0.5% / yr

Feb 28, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #155067583

$1,735,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673659355

$1,867,125

+0.5% / yr

02/28/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #155067583

$1,735,000

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

Public Records for 65 Goodwives River Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,008,840Additions$1,011,360Total$2,020,200
Tax Record2024$31,273 ($2,606 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt5,621 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,621 SqFtStories2Lot Size61,420 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated2010ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:49 B:6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 65 Goodwives River Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Tokeneke Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Middlesex Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Darien High School
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.

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