2 Driftway Ln

Darien, CT 06820

$4,250,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
8,239 Sq. Ft.
$516 / Sq. Ft.
8,239
Sq. Ft.
$516
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 6/6/25Virtual Tour
Closed 6/6/25Virtual Tour
20+ feet Cathedral Ceilings, Antique English Street Lantern Chandeliers from London

Description

Welcome to 2 Driftway, a stunning 5-bedroom, 8,239 sq. ft. New England Colonial set on 2 acres in Darien's sought-after Tokeneke neighborhood. Built with A+ construction and high-end European craftsmanship, this home features cathedral ceilings, a dramatic dining room with two-story windows and radiant floor heating, and 18+ foot vaulted ceilings in the formal living, and family rooms, flooding the space with natural light. Designed for year-round entertaining, the gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero...Welcome to 2 Driftway, a stunning 5-bedroom, 8,239 sq. ft. New England Colonial set on 2 acres in Darien's sought-after Tokeneke neighborhood. Built with A+ construction and high-end European craftsmanship, this home features cathedral ceilings, a dramatic dining room with two-story windows and radiant floor heating, and 18+ foot vaulted ceilings in the formal living, and family rooms, flooding the space with natural light. Designed for year-round entertaining, the gourmet kitchen boasts a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Diva de Provence stove, Wolf convection wall oven, wine chiller, and water filtration system. The kitchen and family rooms share a dual-sided wood-burning fireplace, and a private office includes a dry bar. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath, sauna, and a large walk-in closet, alongside three generously sized bedrooms and a spacious playroom. The fifth bedroom provides exceptional privacy and could serve as an additional primary suite or ADU with its' own entrance. The home also includes a gym, an expansive basement ready to be partially finished, and a 3-car heated garage. Enjoy direct pond frontage, perfect for ice skating in winter and kayaking in summer. Just a short walk to downtown Darien, the train, schools, and The Tokeneke Beach Club. This home is a rare opportunity. Schedule your showing today!

Property Details for 2 Driftway Lane

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Tokeneke
Style
Colonial
Subdivision
no
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/06/2025 09:38 PM

Property Details for 2 Driftway Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #24079422
Days on Market28
Taxes$42,609 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2006
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, John Bainton

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Building Information for 2 Driftway Lane

Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Payment Calculator

$24,265 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$20,714

Property Taxes

$3,551

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2 Driftway Lane

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Tokeneke Road to Driftway Lane
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.074321
  • Longitude: -73.453969
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts, Walk to Bus Lines
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: no
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 12
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $42,609
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities, Breezeway, Gutters, Stone Wall, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Compactor, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Floored, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Sauna, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling,Wood Stove,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Granite Counters,Dining Area,Fireplace,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling,French Doors,Marble Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 2FFEA81868AF181EE063D501100A7E85
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Bay/Bow Window,Vaulted Ceiling,Steam/Sauna,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 2FFEA81868AF181EE063D501100A7E85
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Dry Bar,Half Bath,Hardwood Floor,Marble Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Brown
  • Construction Description: Frame, Steel
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exclusions: Staging mirrors in the half bathrooms, Primary Bedroom Curtains and Hot Tub
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 8239
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 109004
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 8239.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 8239.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 100 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 2 Driftway Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1882926867

$4,250,000

+1.3% / yr

Sep 29, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168696445

$3,275,000

+18.9% / yr

Jul 16, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943342

$791,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1882926867

$4,250,000

+1.3% / yr

09/29/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168696445

$3,275,000

+18.9% / yr

07/16/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943342

$791,000

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

Public Records for 2 Driftway Lane

Taxable ValueLand$1,116,710Additions$1,808,170Total$2,924,880
Tax Record2024$45,277 ($3,773 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt8,239 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,239 SqFtStories2Lot Size74,488 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:66 B:116Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2 Driftway Lane

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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