48 Buttonwood Ln, Darien, CT 06820
OFF MARKET

48 Buttonwood Ln
Darien, CT 06820

  • 6 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 7,209 sqft (on 1.80 acres)

$5,356,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $35,072/mo*
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$5,356,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $35,072/mo*
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6 Beds
6.5 Baths
7,209 sqft
(on 1.80 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
1.8 acres
Living Area
7,209 sqft
Price/Sqft
$743
Parking
Garage

About this House

This extraordinary 1930s, 6 bedroom, 6.5 bath colonial on 1.7 flat acres in the heart of Darien has it all. With stunning millwork and custom architectural details throughout, this sophisticated and superbly renovated home features a sun-filled eat-in chef's kitchen with top of the line appliances, spacious formal living room with fireplace, elegant dining room with bay window, sunroom with 12' ceilings with wall to wall windows and a Chesney limestone fireplace and exquisite library with fireplace and wet bar. The separate guest suite with dramatic 23'x26' great room with beamed cathedral ceilings and custom mudroom is a must see. Ideal for entertaining inside and out with covered porch, pool, professionally landscaped gardens and custom wine cellar. Minutes to Cherry Lawn Park, nature center, train and schools. A true treasure!
48 Buttonwood Ln, Darien, CT 06820 is a 6 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 7,209 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $3,700,000 on Feb 25, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $5,356,500, with a rent estimate of $25,000/month.

Home Details for 48 Buttonwood Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 14
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OilAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Updated: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: WoodPatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.80 acres

Price History for 48 Buttonwood Ln

DatePriceEventSource
02/25/2022$3,700,000Sold
Smart MLS #170377724
11/22/2021$3,995,000ContingentSmart MLS #170377724
09/03/2021$3,995,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170377724
07/01/2021ListingRemovedHalstead / Brown Harris Stevens
05/31/2021$3,995,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #170377724
04/21/2021$4,095,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170377724
07/01/1997$1,095,000Sold
Smart MLS #97013904

Market trends in Darien

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.73M
Sale-to-List Price
105.6%
Price per sq ft
$787
Available listings
54
11MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$38,178
Assessment$2,466,310
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 48 Buttonwood Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
50 Buttonwood Lane, Darien, CT
0.05
Single-Family Home
$4,500,000
12/03/25
7
6.5
7,200
7 Buttonwood Lane, Darien, CT
0.17
Single-Family Home
$5,200,000
07/10/26
5
7
8,502
202 Mansfield Ave, Darien, CT
0.23
Single-Family Home
$2,795,000
08/21/25
6
6
6,058
225 Brookside Rd, Darien, CT
0.44
Single-Family Home
$4,650,000
06/09/26
6
6
8,000
1 Fox Hill Lane, Darien, CT
0.27
Single-Family Home
$4,500,000
08/12/25
4
4.5
5,561
16 Overbrook Ln, Darien, CT
0.32
Single-Family Home
$4,000,000
07/29/26
5
4.5
5,166
6 Fox Hill Ln, Darien, CT
0.34
Single-Family Home
$4,000,000
08/11/25
5
5
5,330
316 Mansfield Avenue, Darien, CT
0.56
Single-Family Home
$5,625,000
07/24/26
5
6
9,039
58 Knollwood Lane, Darien, CT
0.57
Single-Family Home
$3,750,000
07/23/26
8
6
5,658
9 Point O Woods Road South, Darien, CT
0.64
Single-Family Home
$2,950,000
05/28/26
6
5
4,848

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What Locals Say about Darien

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  • 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

  • 82 % 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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    "NA commute to the city is an easy 65 minute train ride. We have two stations in Darien, both easily accessible. "
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    "Dead end but on a hill and has a loop so kids can run around, play and explore. Lots of trees and woods surround the neighborhood."
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    "My commute is five minutes to the train station, five minute walk from parking lot to the tracks, then an hour on the train to grand central each work day. "
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    "They would love it, such a friendly area. Dogs are everywhere and appreciated. I have 2 dogs and I am so glad there are a ton of dogs around. "
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    "Darien is as family friendly as it gets. There is a lot of money here. Some are kind, but many are snobby. It's a bit of a bubble, which is why many families move here."
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    "The people are amazing and the schools are fantastic. We are only 60 minutes from the city and the trains run very frequently. "
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    "Great place to raise children- excellent schools- everything is 5-10 min away so good for busy schedules! 2 train stations for easy commuting, beaches, parks and more!"
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    "Beautiful area. Gorgeous homes. Lovely neighbors. Lived here many years and love it. Great privacy and incredibly convenient."
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    "Big circle where no cars or trucks visit unless they live here or have business in the neighborhood... great place for kids"
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    "Spectacular location: Walk to beaches, shops, Train to NYC, convenient to I-95 and more "
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