19 Birch Rd

$1,735,000
Last Sold Price
3,656 Sq. Ft.
$475 / Sq. Ft.
3,656
Sq. Ft.
$475
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Expanded classic Colonial on fabulous Birch Road - great friendly neighborhood, close to town, train & Cherry Lawn Park! This updated & charming house has a gorgeous private yard which backs up to 3 acres of protected land of the Darien Land Trust. Thoughtful custom design makes it perfect for entertaining and has been expanded & opened up for today's lifestyle. The upstairs features 3 full baths and 4 generous size bedrooms, including a spectacular master suite. The ultimate bonusthe whole first...Expanded classic Colonial on fabulous Birch Road - great friendly neighborhood, close to town, train & Cherry Lawn Park! This updated & charming house has a gorgeous private yard which backs up to 3 acres of protected land of the Darien Land Trust. Thoughtful custom design makes it perfect for entertaining and has been expanded & opened up for today's lifestyle. The upstairs features 3 full baths and 4 generous size bedrooms, including a spectacular master suite. The ultimate bonusthe whole first floor is totally renovated with a high end chef's kitchen, all new mechanicals and many custom details. Turnkey - move right into this happy sun-filled home!
  1. Listed by Christine V. Straden • WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR
  2. Listed by Michelle Donzeiser • WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR

Property Details for 19 Birch Road

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Partial
Garage #
1
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
No
Pool Description
None
LISTING UPDATED: 08/24/2024 10:38 PM

Property Details for 19 Birch Road

StatusClosed
MLS #32800
Days on Market61
Taxes$15,220 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,958 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, Christine V. Straden; WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, Michelle Donzeiser

Sold By Brown Harris Stevens, Lynne Ferguson Somerville

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Building Information for 19 Birch Road

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,958 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,724 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,456

Property Taxes

$1,268

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 19 Birch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Point'O Woods to Birch, Sylvan to Birch or Post Road to Birch
  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Smoke Detector, Dehumidifier
  • House Color: white
  • Mill Rate: $16
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level, Open, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: n/a
  • Zoning: R12
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $941,850
  • Assessment - Building: $413,840
  • Assessment - Land: $528,010
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Water: Public Connected
  • Year Renovated: 2014
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Hot Air
  • Fuel: Oil, Propane
  • Sewer: Public Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shingle, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Outbuilding, Fence
Interior Features
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20x13
  • Bedroom 2: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18x14
  • Bedroom 3: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x13
  • Bedroom 4: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15x12
  • Dining Room: Vaulted Ceiling
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14x20
  • Family Room: First Level
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20x14
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 1
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 3
  • Kitchen: Eat-In, Pantry, Island
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11x20
  • Laundry Location: Upper
  • Additional Rooms: Mudroom, Playroom
  • Additional Rooms: Playroom Dimensions: 20x12
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Deck, Terrace
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Wall Oven, Window Treatments, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Pull Down, Storage
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 19 Birch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903679372

$2,705,000

+5.8% / yr

Aug 24, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604794600

$1,735,000

-7.5% / yr

Aug 19, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168273778

$4,420,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903679372

$2,705,000

+5.8% / yr

08/24/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604794600

$1,735,000

-7.5% / yr

08/19/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168273778

$4,420,000

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

Public Records for 19 Birch Road

Taxable ValueLand$762,930Additions$641,270Total$1,404,200
Tax Record2024$21,737 ($1,811 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,435 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,435 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,958 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated2014ZoningR12CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:14 B:59Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 19 Birch 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
Rating
School
Distance
Ox Ridge 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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Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, Christine V. Straden; WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS INTERNATIONAL REALTY DAR, Michelle Donzeiser

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