234 Brookside Road
Darien, CT 06820
- 6 Beds
- 6.5 Baths
- 6,829 sqft (on 1.40 acres)
6 Beds
6.5 Baths
6,829 sqft
(on 1.40 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Set along a picturesque stretch in one of Darien's most sought-after neighborhoods, 234 Brookside Road offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, privacy, and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional property provides a serene, retreat-like setting just minutes from town, top-rated schools, and the coastline. This HOBI award-winning residence welcomes you with a gracious entry that opens into expansive, light-filled interiors designed for both elegance and ease. A thoughtfully planned, free-flowing layout connects formal living and dining rooms-ideal for entertaining-with inviting casual spaces suited to everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances and seamless flow to family gathering areas and outdoor living spaces. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spacious spa-inspired bath. Each of the four additional bedrooms offers an en suite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. Complementing the approximately 5,700-square-foot main house is a fully equipped 1,100-square-foot guest house with living and dining areas, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private suite with a full bathroom. Set on 1.4 level acres, the outdoor spaces include a gunite pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and fireplace-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy year-round.
Home Highlights
Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$696
Listed
50 days ago
Home Details for 234 Brookside Road
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Interior Details Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Rec Play Room, Study |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 6829 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hydro Air,Zoned,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hydro Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 6Has a Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltFoundation: MasonryHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener |
Pool Pool: Gunite, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo, In GroundPool |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 6829 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 50 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1937 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: ClapboardNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 103027 |
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Price List Price: $4,750,000Price Per Sqft: $696 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Darien |
School Information Elementary School: Ox RidgeJr High / Middle School: MiddlesexHigh School: Darien |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 24164395 |
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Building Area Building Area: 6829 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.4 Acres |
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BasementMls Number: 24164395Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: (203) 829-8998Above Grade Unfinished Area: 6829Activation Date: Thu Apr 09 2026 |
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kristin M. Nemec, (203) 829-8998
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 829-8998
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24164395

Also Listed on Smart MLS.
Price History for 234 Brookside Road
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/09/2026 | $4,750,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #24164395 |
| 09/07/2012 | $2,740,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/31/2012 | $2,925,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/31/2012 | $10,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 11/30/2011 | $10,000 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 11/15/2011 | $2,925,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 09/28/2011 | $2,925,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/08/2011 | $3,195,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/14/2011 | $3,195,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 05/21/2011 | $3,195,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/18/2003 | $2,361,200 | Sold | Smart MLS #98165535 |
| 08/07/1998 | $1,560,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $33,904 |
| Assessment | $2,190,160 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 234 Brookside Road
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.20 | Single-Family Home | $3,300,000 | 02/25/26 | 4 | 5 | 3,422 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $4,500,000 | 12/03/25 | 7 | 6.5 | 7,200 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $4,600,000 | 05/08/26 | 5 | 5 | 6,325 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $2,795,000 | 08/21/25 | 6 | 6 | 6,058 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $2,460,000 | 08/20/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,322 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $2,865,000 | 04/20/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 4,000 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $4,800,000 | 07/08/25 | 6 | 6 | 8,972 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $1,549,000 | 01/14/26 | 5 | 4 | 6,144 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $2,795,000 | 08/11/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,261 | |
0.73 | Single-Family Home | $2,300,000 | 04/16/26 | 5 | 5 | 4,672 |
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What Locals Say about Darien
At least 147 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say yards are well-kept
88 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say car is needed
84 % Say there's holiday spirit
81 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say there's wildlife
71 % Say it's quiet
70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
58 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say there are community events
58 % Say there are sidewalks
55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
44 % Say streets are well-lit
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Kristin M. Nemec, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 829-8998
Agent Phone: (203) 829-8998

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234 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820 is a 6 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 6,829 sqft single-family home built in 1937. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Apr 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24164395.

