163 Pear Tree Point Road

Darien, CT 06820

$12,500,000
Last Sold Price
8
Beds
7
Baths
3
1/2 Baths
13,047 Sq. Ft.
$958 / Sq. Ft.
13,047
Sq. Ft.
$958
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This extraordinary waterfront compound is a modern interpretation of a grand estate with expansive views of the Long Island Sound. The approach to this idyllic 4.22-acre property is enhanced by manicured hedges and magnificent old trees. Pre-war grandeur and an architecturally-significant and light-filled addition/ renovation create a sophisticated main residence complete with impressively-scaled entertaining rooms and eight bedrooms. Nearly every room takes advantage of and uniquely frames panoramic...This extraordinary waterfront compound is a modern interpretation of a grand estate with expansive views of the Long Island Sound. The approach to this idyllic 4.22-acre property is enhanced by manicured hedges and magnificent old trees. Pre-war grandeur and an architecturally-significant and light-filled addition/ renovation create a sophisticated main residence complete with impressively-scaled entertaining rooms and eight bedrooms. Nearly every room takes advantage of and uniquely frames panoramic water views. Open lawns and gardens lead to a private dock and swimming pool overlooking the water's edge. The grounds offer a private tennis court and numerous entertaining areas. This truly unique estate is like no other waterfront offering within such close proximity to Manhattan.

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Property Details for 163 Pear Tree Point Road

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Partial
Garage #
3
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground - Heated

Location

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Shelly Tretter Lynch

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/29/2019 03:09 PM

Property Details for 163 Pear Tree Point Road

StatusClosed
MLS #35034
Days on Market90
Taxes$182,004 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Colonial
Year Built1915
Lot Size4.22 AC / 183,823 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Shelly Tretter Lynch

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Building Information for 163 Pear Tree Point Road

Stories3Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size4.22 AC / 183,823 SF

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$83,385 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$68,218

Property Taxes

$15,167

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 163 Pear Tree Point Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • House Color: Cream
  • Mill Rate: $16
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level, Possible Subdivide, Waterfront, Waterview
  • Parcel Number: DARI-000061-000000-000025-000025B
  • Waterfront: Access, Dock, Frontage, Harbor, Sound
  • Zoning: RA-1
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $9,238,460
  • Assessment - Building: $4,265,170
  • Assessment - Land: $4,973,290
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Public Connected
  • Year Renovated: 2014
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Sewer: Public Connected
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden, Gas Grill, Outbuilding, Tennis
Interior Features
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 31X18
  • Primary Bedroom: Balcony, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Suite, Walk-In
  • Primary Bedroom: Dimensions: 29x18
  • Bedroom 2: Built-Ins, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 22x15
  • Bedroom 3: Built-Ins, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x15
  • Bedroom 4: Built-Ins, Full Bath
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 18x15
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 18x15
  • Bedroom 6: Dimensions: 18x15
  • Dining Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 20X13
  • Family Room: Book Shelves, Fireplace
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 41x22
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 2
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 7
  • Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Eat-In, Island, Pantry
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 30x23
  • Laundry Location: Upper
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Den, Game Room, Great Room, Library, Mudroom, Office, Playroom
  • Additional Rooms: Mudroom Dimensions: 4x8
  • Additional Rooms: Office Dimensions: 18x13
  • Additional Rooms: Playroom Dimensions: 18X19
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Foyer
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Terrace
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic: Finished
  • Basement Finish: Unfinished

Property History for 163 Pear Tree Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 163 Pear Tree Point Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,549,550Additions$4,012,960Total$10,562,510
Tax Record2023$186,006 ($15,500 / month)
Home Facts
Beds9Baths8Total Finished SqFt14,014 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt14,014 SqFtStories2Lot Size184,259 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915Year Renovated2014ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:61 B:25 & 25BFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 163 Pear Tree Point 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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