71 Goodwives River Road

Darien, CT 06820

$2,180,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,321 Sq. Ft.
$656 / Sq. Ft.
3,321
Sq. Ft.
$656
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An American Masterpiece - On the north edge of 1+ acres of level waterfront on Gorham's Pond, this 4 BDR, 3,321 SF home, originally build in 1856 (reno'd in 1997, 2007 & 2014) sits on a breathtaking, southern facing property. , The home has wide plank wood floors, a large family room w/ wet bar, cathedral ceiling & Franklin stove, stately living room, separate office & playroom, dining room & true chef's kitchen, featuring a Wolf Gourmet range & second built-in stove, w/ Carrara marble counter tops,...An American Masterpiece - On the north edge of 1+ acres of level waterfront on Gorham's Pond, this 4 BDR, 3,321 SF home, originally build in 1856 (reno'd in 1997, 2007 & 2014) sits on a breathtaking, southern facing property. , The home has wide plank wood floors, a large family room w/ wet bar, cathedral ceiling & Franklin stove, stately living room, separate office & playroom, dining room & true chef's kitchen, featuring a Wolf Gourmet range & second built-in stove, w/ Carrara marble counter tops, anchored by a Blue Bahia granite center island. The upstairs is 3 BDRs + Master Suite. Stone walls, covered porches, hidden terrace, boat house, wine cellar, 2 car garage & huge flat yard. Live, kayak and relax at a dream waterfront paradise.
  1. Listed by BECKY MUNRO • Brown Harris Stevens

Property Details for 71 Goodwives River Road

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Partial
Garage #
2
Garage Description
Attached
Pool
No
Pool Description
None

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, BECKY MUNRO

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Diane Farrell

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/19/2021 04:47 PM

Property Details for 71 Goodwives River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #36456
Days on Market135
Taxes$21,771 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Colonial
Year Built1856
Lot Size1.11 AC / 48,351 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, BECKY MUNRO

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Diane Farrell

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Building Information for 71 Goodwives River Road

Stories3Year Built1856Building Size-Lot Size1.11 AC / 48,351 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,711 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,897

Property Taxes

$1,814

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71 Goodwives River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: If approaching from Rings End Road, Turn Left at Bridge, and House is .5 miles down on Left.
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Generator, Security System, Sprinkler System
  • Handicap Access: No
  • House Color: White
  • Mill Rate: $16
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level, Professionally Landscaped, View, Waterfront, Waterview
  • Parcel Number: 06069
  • Waterfront: Frontage, Pond, River, Walk To
  • Zoning: R-1
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $1,330,770
  • Assessment - Building: $391,020
  • Assessment - Land: $939,750
  • SqFt Source: Owner
  • Water: Public Connected
  • Wetlands: Partial
  • Year Renovated: 2007
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: FHA
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Sewer: Public Connected
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Exclusions: Ask LB
  • Inclusions: Ask LB
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23x17.5
  • Primary Bedroom: Full Bath, Suite, Upper, Walk-In
  • Primary Bedroom: Dimensions: 24x12
  • Bedroom 2: Upper, Walk-In
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16x15
  • Bedroom 3: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x11
  • Bedroom 4: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 18x10
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 32x13
  • Family Room: Fireplace, First Level
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21x20.5
  • Kitchen: Island
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 18.5x16
  • Laundry Location: Upper
  • Additional Rooms: Office Dimensions: 8.5x5
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Foyer, French Doors, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Porch
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic: Partial Finished, Pull Down
  • Basement Finish: Partial Finished

Property History for 71 Goodwives River 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 71 Goodwives River Road

Taxable ValueLand$939,750Additions$391,020Total$1,330,770
Tax Record2023$23,435 ($1,953 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,274 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,274 SqFtStories2Lot Size48,352 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1856ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:49 B:5Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 71 Goodwives River 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
Tokeneke 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, BECKY MUNRO

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