16 Lighthouse Way

Darien, CT 06820

$3,700,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,977 Sq. Ft.
$930 / Sq. Ft.
3,977
Sq. Ft.
$930
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 8/4/25
Closed 8/4/25

Description

Tucked away on the highly desirable cul-de-sac (with all buried utilities!) on Holly Pond, this beautifully updated home offers nearly 4,000 sf of stylish and sun-filled living space. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, newly renovated and opens to a bright breakfast room, connecting seamlessly to the upstairs vaulted playroom and other expansive living areas. A stunning floor to ceiling glassed family room, recently renovated with a built-in bar, is perfect for entertaining and everyday...Tucked away on the highly desirable cul-de-sac (with all buried utilities!) on Holly Pond, this beautifully updated home offers nearly 4,000 sf of stylish and sun-filled living space. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, newly renovated and opens to a bright breakfast room, connecting seamlessly to the upstairs vaulted playroom and other expansive living areas. A stunning floor to ceiling glassed family room, recently renovated with a built-in bar, is perfect for entertaining and everyday comfort. The large living room with fireplace is perfect for those cozy winter nights and the formal dining room is perfect for those special gatherings. Five spacious bedrooms provide generous accommodations, including the spectacular vaulted and secluded primary suite with three walls of large glass windows giving views of Holly Pond, custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired newly renovated marble bath with heated floors. There are four additional generously sized bedrooms, including a newly redone in-law suite with bath and private entry. Beyond the interiors, the grounds unfold into a true resort-like retreat. Deeded access only for launching kayaks or your favorite water toy. The expansive, flat, and shaded backyard features a large sports court, a new 2021 elegant stone entertaining patio, and a fully appointed outdoor kitchen with Lynx grill for the ultimate in privacy and sophistication.

Property Details for 16 Lighthouse Way

Basement Description
Partial, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2025 01:27 PM

Property Details for 16 Lighthouse Way

StatusClosed
MLS #24094674
Days on Market8
Taxes$27,301 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1966
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, Becky Munro

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Amy Barsanti

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Building Information for 16 Lighthouse Way

Stories-Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,558 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,283

Property Taxes

$2,275

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 16 Lighthouse Way

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Post Road to Lighthouse Way.
  • Elementary School: Hindley
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.056373
  • Longitude: -73.494773
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $27,301
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 28.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Dry Bar,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Built-Ins,Dressing Room,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: off white
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Second Floor, Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3977
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full, Secluded, Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac
  • Parcel Number: 108212
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3977.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3977.0
  • Zoning: R1/2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 16 Lighthouse Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909388172

$3,700,000

+4.4% / yr

May 22, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #549490739

$2,375,000

+0.3% / yr

Jun 2, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #160992725

$2,295,000

+16.2% / yr

Aug 23, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90940264

$965,000

+12.7% / yr

Aug 25, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943409

$760,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909388172

$3,700,000

+4.4% / yr

05/22/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #549490739

$2,375,000

+0.3% / yr

06/02/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #160992725

$2,295,000

+16.2% / yr

08/23/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90940264

$965,000

+12.7% / yr

08/25/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943409

$760,000

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

Public Records for 16 Lighthouse Way

Taxable ValueLand$963,900Additions$799,750Total$1,763,650
Tax Record2024$27,301 ($2,275 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,977 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,977 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1999ZoningR12CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:53 B:27Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 16 Lighthouse Way

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hindley Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Middlesex Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Darien High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pear Tree Point School
Private - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hindley 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 Brown Harris Stevens, Becky Munro

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