96 Holmes Avenue
96 Holmes Avenue
$1,420,000
5
2
1
2,635
2,635
$539
Closed 3/28/24
Description
Step into the timeless charm of this 1887-built home at 96 Holmes Avenue. The home's many recent improvements include a new roof, a new gas boiler, and new/newer appliances, adding modern convenience to its classic appeal. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this residence offers a spacious 2347 square feet of living space, nestled on a generous .52 acre lot. Approaching the home, the newly rebuilt wrap-around porch which includes a screened portion, sets the tone for what's to come. A welcoming foyer...Step into the timeless charm of this 1887-built home at 96 Holmes Avenue. The home's many recent improvements include a new roof, a new gas boiler, and new/newer appliances, adding modern convenience to its classic appeal. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this residence offers a spacious 2347 square feet of living space, nestled on a generous .52 acre lot. Approaching the home, the newly rebuilt wrap-around porch which includes a screened portion, sets the tone for what's to come. A welcoming foyer and first floor with 9ft ceilings, victorian window mouldings and extra wide original pocket doors create an inviting and airy atmosphere. The main level features a thoughtfully designed layout, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The second & 3rd floors not only house the 5 bedrooms but also offer a dedicated office space, providing a perfect setting for remote work or study. The property also includes a partially finished basement, ample storage space, lovely perennials, a new enclosed vegetable garden and a detached garage. Experience the allure of this historic home, where modern updates harmonize with its original character, creating a truly special place to call home. Close to all Darien amenities, including train and schools. And be sure to ask for the lengthy improvement list. No flood insurance required. HOUSE FULLY AVAILABLE!
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Property Details for 96 Holmes Avenue
Basement Description
Full, Partial With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Heated
Direct WaterfrontNo
Garages Number1
NeighborhoodN/A
StyleColonial, Victorian
Garage Parking InfoDetached Garage
Swimming PoolNo
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 04/18/2024 05:19 PM
Property Details for 96 Holmes Avenue
Status | Closed |
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MLS # | 170620112 |
Days on Market | 23 |
Taxes | $11,169 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Residential |
Year Built | 1887 |
Lot Size | 0.52 AC / 22,651 SF |
County | Fairfield County |
Location
Building Information for 96 Holmes Avenue
Stories-Year Built1887Building Size-Lot Size0.52 AC / 22,651 SF
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$8,680 per month
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Property Information for 96 Holmes Avenue
Property History for 96 Holmes Avenue
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Public Records for 96 Holmes Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$419,440Additions$214,830Total$634,270
Tax Record2023$11,169 ($931 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,347 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,347 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,651 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1887ZoningR15CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:48 B:123Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 96 Holmes Avenue
This home is within Darien School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Holmes Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Middlesex Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Darien High School Public9 to 12 |
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