234 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
FOR SALE
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234 Brookside Road
Darien, CT 06820

  • 6 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 6,829 sqft (on 1.40 acres)

$4,750,000

Est. Mortgage $30,460/mo*

$4,750,000

Est. Mortgage $30,460/mo*
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

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

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

Days on Market

Days on Market: 50

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,750,000Price Per Sqft: $696
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Darien
School Information
Elementary School: Ox RidgeJr High / Middle School: MiddlesexHigh School: Darien

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24164395

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6829 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.4 Acres

Miscellaneous

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

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2026$4,750,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24164395
09/07/2012$2,740,000Sold
N/A
05/31/2012$2,925,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/31/2012$10,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/30/2011$10,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
11/15/2011$2,925,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/28/2011$2,925,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/08/2011$3,195,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/14/2011$3,195,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/21/2011$3,195,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/18/2003$2,361,200Sold
Smart MLS #98165535
08/07/1998$1,560,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$33,904
Assessment$2,190,160
Home facts updated by county records

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  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

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  • 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.