5 Shields Ln

4,745 Sq. Ft.
$383 / Sq. Ft.
4,745
Sq. Ft.
$383
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This elegant 5 bedroom brick colonial offers country club living in an exclusive enclave w/rolling lawns & tennis court privileges. A marble foyer w/sweeping staircase sets the stage on the 1st floor w/a formal DR, LR & family room all complete w/fireplaces. Adjacent to the family room is an oversized 5th bedroom w/en- suite bath. The kitchen offers a sunfilled spot to enjoy the views of the slate patio & rolling lawns. There is also a fantastic great room & bedroom w/easy access to mudroom & garage....This elegant 5 bedroom brick colonial offers country club living in an exclusive enclave w/rolling lawns & tennis court privileges. A marble foyer w/sweeping staircase sets the stage on the 1st floor w/a formal DR, LR & family room all complete w/fireplaces. Adjacent to the family room is an oversized 5th bedroom w/en- suite bath. The kitchen offers a sunfilled spot to enjoy the views of the slate patio & rolling lawns. There is also a fantastic great room & bedroom w/easy access to mudroom & garage. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms including the master suite with his & hers walk-in closets & master bath w/Jacuzzi tub & shower. If this isn't enough, on the lower level, there is a fabulous work-out area, entertainment center, bedrm & storage space.

Property Details for 5 Shields Lane

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Full
Garage #
2
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/23/2024 10:41 PM

Property Details for 5 Shields Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #16754
Days on Market162
Taxes$23,169 / year
HOA Fees$850 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1992
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, EILEEN B. HANFORD

Sold By WILLIAM RAVEIS REAL ESTATE DAR, AL N FILIPPONE

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Building Information for 5 Shields Lane

Stories2Year Built1992Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

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$10,848 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,846

Property Taxes

$1,931

HOA Dues

$71

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Property Information for 5 Shields Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Middlesex Road to Shields Road to Shields Lane
  • Elementary School: Royle
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Security System, Sprinkler System
  • House Color: Brick
  • Mill Rate: $13
  • Possession: Negotiable
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level, Open, Secluded
  • Parcel Number: 104773
  • Waterfront: Access
  • Zoning: R-1
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $1,827,280
  • Assessment - Building: $959,420
  • Assessment - Land: $867,860
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Public Connected
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Public Connected
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Tennis, Underground Utilities
Interior Features
  • Exclusions: window treatments, dining room chandelier
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19x16
  • Bedroom 2: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17x16
  • Bedroom 3: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x12
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17x12
  • Bedroom 5: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 15x15
  • Dining Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 16x15
  • Family Room: Fireplace, Wet Bar, First Level
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 19x16
  • Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 2
  • Baths: Lower Floor Full Baths: 1
  • Kitchen: Bay, Island, Pantry, Eat-In
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 16x16
  • Laundry Location: First
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Playroom, Mudroom, Maid Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Bar, Slider, Wet Bar, French Doors, Foyer
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Patio
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement Finish: Partial Finished
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Level: Main
Room 14
  • Room Level: Main
Room 17
  • Room Level: Main
Room 18
  • Room Level: Main
Room 19
  • Room Level: Main
Room 20
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 5 Shields Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 6, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334826126

$1,815,000

+1.8% / yr

Nov 13, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943042

$1,425,000

+2.6% / yr

Sep 22, 1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90945383

$1,250,000

+44.6% / yr

Sep 13, 1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90946628

$410,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/06/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334826126

$1,815,000

+1.8% / yr

11/13/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943042

$1,425,000

+2.6% / yr

09/22/1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90945383

$1,250,000

+44.6% / yr

09/13/1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90946628

$410,000

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Public Records for 5 Shields Lane

Taxable ValueLand$602,700Additions$1,239,350Total$1,842,050
Tax Record2024$28,515 ($2,376 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths6Total Finished SqFt4,683 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,683 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992Year Renovated2012ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:20 B:43QFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Shields Lane

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
Royle Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Middlesex Middle School
Public6 to 8

Darien High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, EILEEN B. HANFORD

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