5 Homewood Ln, Darien, CT 06820
FOR SALE2.44 ACRES

5 Homewood Ln
Darien, CT 06820

  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 7,351 sqft (on 2.44 acres)
  • 6 Beds
  • 8 Baths
  • 7,351 sqft (on 2.44 acres)

$6,550,000

Original price: $6,950,000
Est. Mortgage $44,117/mo*
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Local Information

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Description

The moment you drive into the circular Belgian block courtyard of this beautifully sited 2.5 acre estate within the private Tokeneke Association you have entered a world of your own. A spacious entry hall w/ adjoining library welcomes you to beautifully proportioned light filled rooms with tall windows & French doors as you are beckoned to follow the natural flow through the house. Entertaining on a grand scale is a delight in the magnificent formal DR with fpl and direct access to 2 expansive flagstone terraces overlooking the manicured grounds. The professionally equipped chef’s kitchen w/ huge island and pantry is open to the custom designed light bright family room with 3 sets of French doors leading to a second terrace, complete with built in grill, outdoor speakers and fully designed landscape lighting, perfect for dining al fresco. This natural gathering place serves as the heart of the home and is perfect for daily living. Upstairs the private primary suite with luxurious marble bath has fantastic views of the surrounding grounds. There are 5 additional bedrooms and 4 full baths. A spectacular feature is the custom designed grass and stepping-stone walkway designed to lead you to the huge open level play area, perfect as a sports lawn. This classically balanced and stunning recently remodeled home built w/ integrity on sweeping open park-like property enhanced w/ mature specimen trees and gardens is more than a gracious home – It offers a lifestyle all its own!

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$25/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$891
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5 Homewood Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,HeatedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Living Room, Library, Bedroom, Sun Room, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Office, Dining Room, Family Room, Rec Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 7351 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground Utilities, Cable AvailableAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Electric,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 6Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Underground SprinklerFoundation: StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Private,Circular Driveway,Gravel
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 6851 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: ClapboardNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: See Listing Agent for exclusions.Parcel Number: 108918

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $6,550,000Price Per Sqft: $891
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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Location

Direction & Address
City: DarienCommunity: Tokeneke
School Information
Elementary School: TokenekeJr High / Middle School: MiddlesexHigh School: Darien

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 170604222

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 7351 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Playground, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $300/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.44 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170604222Attic: Pull Down Stairs

Additional Information

LibraryPaddle TennisPlaygroundNear Public TransportTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Nancy Dauk Team
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170604222
Also Listed on Darien MLS, Halstead / Brown Harris Stevens.

Price History for 5 Homewood Ln

DatePriceEventSource
03/21/2024$6,550,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170604222
12/06/2023$6,950,000Listed For SaleDarien MLS #38382
10/25/2023ListingRemovedHalstead / Brown Harris Stevens
10/20/2023$6,950,000Listed For SaleHalstead / Brown Harris Stevens #170604222
07/02/2003$5,000,000Sold
N/A
07/30/1993$2,000,000Sold
N/A
08/26/1987$1,398,000Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$49,805
Assessment$2,828,210
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5 Homewood Ln, Darien, CT 06820 is a 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 7,351 sqft single-family home built in 1936. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Oct 20, 2023. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 170604222.