8 Searles Road

Darien, CT 06820

$4,201,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
5
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
7,613 Sq. Ft.
$552 / Sq. Ft.
7,613
Sq. Ft.
$552
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A TOKENEKE TREASURE: This beautifully renovated home is perfectly sited on one flat acre in the heart of Tokeneke. The quality of this home's building standard would be impossible to replicate. A gracious entrance with high ceilings, custom millwork and wide planked floors welcome you into this extraordinary home. It's cozy dining room with a gold leaf ceiling and fireplace are perfect for entertaining. The sun -filled kitchen with custom cabinetry, double islands, high end stainless steel appliances...A TOKENEKE TREASURE: This beautifully renovated home is perfectly sited on one flat acre in the heart of Tokeneke. The quality of this home's building standard would be impossible to replicate. A gracious entrance with high ceilings, custom millwork and wide planked floors welcome you into this extraordinary home. It's cozy dining room with a gold leaf ceiling and fireplace are perfect for entertaining. The sun -filled kitchen with custom cabinetry, double islands, high end stainless steel appliances and Paris Ceramics limestone heated floors are a chef's dream! A master suite with walk-in closet plus three additional bedrooms and office complete the second level. Not to be missed is the Office (lovingly known as the Captain's quarters) on the third floor with teak flooring, porthole windows and built in bar. Countless evenings filled with ping pong,pool and air hockey can be enjoyed on the lower level. Not to mention the amazing wine cellar just steps away. A short stroll from the Tokeneke Beach Club and only minutes to town this one of a kind home is not to be missed.
  1. Listed by Janine Tienken • Houlihan Lawrence
    P: (203) 246-7518 C: (203) 2467518 janinetienken@icloud.com

Property Details for 8 Searles Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Walk-out, Liveable Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Tokeneke
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/22/2022 08:18 PM

Property Details for 8 Searles Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170459453
Days on Market43
Taxes$42,068 / year
HOA Fees$1,948 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1900
Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

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Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Janine Tienken

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Building Information for 8 Searles Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF

Payment Calculator

$26,595 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$22,927

Property Taxes

$3,506

HOA Dues

$162

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Property Information for 8 Searles Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Security Services
  • Directions: Old Farm Road to Searles Road
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Darien
  • Latitude: 41.067955
  • Longitude: -73.450226
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Security Service
  • HOA Fee Amount: 1948
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $42,068
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Fruit Trees, Patio, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, Association Required, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 7
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: French Doors
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: French Doors,Island,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Limestone Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: Window Treatments, Dining & Sunroom Chandeliers & Barometer & Weather Station & TV's
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6513
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1100
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 6513
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Full, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 109091
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6513.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 7613.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: DD387D5628765415E053D501100AA0D1

Property History for 8 Searles Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 8 Searles Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,081,500Additions$1,416,590Total$2,498,090
Tax Record2023$43,991 ($3,666 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,513 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,513 SqFtStories2Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated2003ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:66 B:78Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 Searles 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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