87 Goodwives River Rd

5,128 Sq. Ft.
$536 / Sq. Ft.
5,128
Sq. Ft.
$536
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated in a unique and serene setting, this Connecticut stone and shingle home was artfully designed to take advantage of superb views of Darien's beautiful Gorham's Pond from every room. The double story foyer leads to the elegant living room, dining room and study. The gourmet kitchen opens to the spectacular great room with soaring stone fireplace. A delightful screened-in porch and many outdoor terraces are perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the views. Four ensuite bedrooms include...Situated in a unique and serene setting, this Connecticut stone and shingle home was artfully designed to take advantage of superb views of Darien's beautiful Gorham's Pond from every room. The double story foyer leads to the elegant living room, dining room and study. The gourmet kitchen opens to the spectacular great room with soaring stone fireplace. A delightful screened-in porch and many outdoor terraces are perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the views. Four ensuite bedrooms include the fabulous master suite with hexagonal sitting area looking towards the historic Ring's End Bridge. There is a wine cellar and an area to launch a kayak. Only a few minutes to the town, train and beach yet feels a world away!
  1. Listed by HAZEL DURHAM • WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR

Property Details for 87 Goodwives River Road

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Partial
Garage #
2
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
No
Pool Description
None
LISTING CLOSED: 06/01/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 87 Goodwives River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #30546
Days on Market341
Taxes$41,669 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1995
Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, HAZEL DURHAM

Sold By WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, HAZEL DURHAM

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Building Information for 87 Goodwives River Road

Stories2Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

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$17,450 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,978

Property Taxes

$3,472

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 87 Goodwives River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Post Road to Rings End Road, over bridge, turn left.
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System, Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector, Generator
  • Handicap Access: No
  • House Color: Grey
  • Mill Rate: $15
  • Possession: Immediate
  • Property Also for Rent: No
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Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Parcel Number: 107952
  • Waterfront: Frontage, River, Pond
  • Zoning: R-1
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $2,714,600
  • Assessment - Building: $1,804,810
  • Assessment - Land: $909,790
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Public Connected
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Public Available, Septic
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Fence
Interior Features
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 27X18
  • Bedroom 2: Full Bath, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X15
  • Bedroom 3: Full Bath, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X12
  • Bedroom 4: First, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 18X12
  • Dining Room: Formal
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X22
  • Family Room: Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling, First Level
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25X16
  • Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 1
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 3
  • Kitchen: Eat-In, Remodeled, Pantry, Island
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 24X27
  • Laundry Location: Upper
  • Additional Rooms: Library
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar, Whirlpool, French Doors, Foyer
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Screen Porch, Terrace
  • Appliances Included: Chandelier(s), Wall Oven, Window Treatments, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Freezer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Attic: Pull Down, Storage
  • Basement Finish: Unfinished
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: Upper
Room 6
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 87 Goodwives River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #572859068

$2,750,000

-3.2% / yr

May 19, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #160992689

$3,945,000
May 19, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #160992689

$3,945,000

+7.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #572859068

$2,750,000

-3.2% / yr

05/19/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #160992689

$3,945,000
05/19/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #160992689

$3,945,000

+7.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 87 Goodwives River Road

Taxable ValueLand$916,160Additions$1,253,280Total$2,169,440
Tax Record2024$33,583 ($2,799 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,657 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,657 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995ZoningR-1CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:49 B:2Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 87 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
Private - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Tokeneke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Middlesex Middle School
Public6 to 8

Darien High School
Public9 to 12

Pear Tree Point School
PrivateK to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, HAZEL DURHAM

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