74 Brookside Rd

Darien, CT 06820

$3,706,313
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
6,069 Sq. Ft.
$611 / Sq. Ft.
6,069
Sq. Ft.
$611
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 9/12/25
Closed 9/12/25

Description

Built in 2016 this turnkey home combines classic charm with modern convenience all just steps from downtown Darien, Cherry Lawn Park, train and shops. The beautifully landscaped yard and welcoming exterior radiate warmth and character. Step onto the front porch and through the front door into a bright and gracious entryway leading to the formal living and dining rooms and private office. As you pass through the center hall you enter the heart of the home with a spacious gourmet kitchen and family...Built in 2016 this turnkey home combines classic charm with modern convenience all just steps from downtown Darien, Cherry Lawn Park, train and shops. The beautifully landscaped yard and welcoming exterior radiate warmth and character. Step onto the front porch and through the front door into a bright and gracious entryway leading to the formal living and dining rooms and private office. As you pass through the center hall you enter the heart of the home with a spacious gourmet kitchen and family room with fireplace which flows effortlessly onto the terrace and backyard. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen boasts high-quality appliances, two ovens, clean-line cabinetry, and generous countertop space, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, while the butlers pantry is equipped with an additional mini refrigerator and second dishwasher. Upstairs are five bedrooms and four bathrooms each thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing retreat. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet and gas fireplace. Additional features include a bonus room with gas fireplace on the 2nd floor and a vast finished open space and storage space on the third floor. Outside, is an entertainer's dream to relax and unwind by the outdoor stone fireplace or enjoy the open flat backyard. Three-car attached garage. With top-rated schools, local parks, and vibrant community amenities close by, this home is ideally situated for enjoying all that Darien has to offer.
  1. Listed by Kristin M Nemec • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-829-8998 C: (203)-829-8998 kgnemec@gmail.com

Property Details for 74 Brookside Road

Basement Description
Full
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
07-10-2025
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/24/2025 05:27 PM

Property Details for 74 Brookside Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24106903
Days on Market8
Taxes$34,403 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2016
Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,086 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Kristin M Nemec

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Cathy Thomas

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Building Information for 74 Brookside Road

Stories-Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.53 AC / 23,086 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,931 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,064

Property Taxes

$2,867

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 74 Brookside Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Post Road to Brookside Road
  • Elementary School: Royle
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.085614
  • Longitude: -73.465888
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $34,403
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Heated, Storage Space, Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3865F2632DFF5A0AE0631A01100AF1C2
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Dining Area,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Gas Log Fireplace,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3865F2632DFF5A0AE0631A01100AF1C2
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 6069
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 104125
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6069.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6069.0
  • Zoning: R12
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 74 Brookside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #591000330

$2,627,500

+71.8% / yr

May 14, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #549187867

$975,000—
May 14, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #549187867

$975,000

+11.2% / yr

Nov 19, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943046

$170,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #591000330

$2,627,500

+71.8% / yr

05/14/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #549187867

$975,000
05/14/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #549187867

$975,000

+11.2% / yr

11/19/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #90943046

$170,000

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Public Records for 74 Brookside Road

Taxable ValueLand$631,470Additions$1,590,960Total$2,222,430
Tax Record2024$34,403 ($2,867 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,069 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,069 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,113 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2016ZoningR12CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:14 B:26Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 74 Brookside Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Royle Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Middlesex Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Darien High School
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

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 Sotheby's Int'l, Kristin M Nemec

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