$4,726,100
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 4,748 sqft (on 0.40 acres)
5 Shields Lane, Darien, CT 06820
Est. Refi. Payment $32,012/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 1, 2026 for $4,602,000 (5% above list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$4.73MSince last month
Increased$8K (+0.2%)Since last year
Increased$1M (+35.3%)Since last sale
Increased$135K (+2.9%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +97% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $4.74M |
| August 2026 | $4.73M |
| July 2026 | $4.67M |
| June 2026 | $4.64M |
| May 2026 | $4.62M |
| April 2026 | $4.82M |
| March 2026 | $4.77M |
| February 2026 | $4.67M |
| January 2026 | $3.49M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.25 | Single-Family Home | $3,550,000 | 12/17/25 | 5 | 5.5 | 5,356 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $3,250,000 | 08/07/26 | 5 | 5.5 | 5,226 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $3,550,000 | 06/12/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,825 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $2,760,000 | 08/20/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,293 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $2,976,000 | 06/24/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 2,928 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $2,350,000 | 05/01/26 | 5 | 3 | 3,395 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $4,350,000 | 12/15/25 | 5 | 5.5 | 6,135 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $2,870,000 | 09/02/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,750 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $4,750,000 | 06/22/26 | 6 | 5 | 6,810 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.11 | $5,033,500 | 6 | 7.5 | 6,643 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $3,505,300 | 6 | 8 | 6,233 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $2,659,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,946 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $855,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,056 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $6,632,900 | 6 | 8 | 8,552 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $5,772,200 | 5 | 5.5 | 9,033 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $1,895,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,303 | For Sale | |
0.21 | $4,397,400 | 6 | 5.5 | 7,129 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $1,540,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,840 | Recently Sold | |
0.22 | $3,664,900 | 6 | 5 | 5,653 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $2,086,400 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,066 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1992
0.4 acre lot
4,748 sqft
$969/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $300/mo
About this House
In-ground pool - Cul-de-Sac - Tennis courts - Wine cellar - Gym -Firepit - Finished attic and basement Welcome to 5 Shields Lane! Renovated Georgian Colonial with 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, located on a private road in Darien and part of the Middlesex Farm Association with access to two tennis courts. The main level offers an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with Sub Zero refrigeration, Wolf range, Miele dishwasher, and wine refrigerator and opens to the primary living areas. The finished lower level includes a wine cellar, gym, laundry room, and dog shower. A finished attic and above the garage room provide additional flexible space for office, media, or guest use. Outdoor features include a heated saltwater pool, built in BBQ area, and gas firepit patio. Conveniently located near the Noroton Heights train station, downtown Darien, Darien Commons, beaches, parks, and schools.
5 Shields Lane, Darien, CT 06820 is a 4 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 4,748 sqft single-family home in Noroton Heights, built in 1992. It last sold for $4,602,000 on May 1, 2026 (5% above the $4,395,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2012 with an asking price of $8,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 14, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $4,726,100.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Erika F. Gardner, (917) 882-6226
eXp Realty, (866) 828-3951
Bought with: Casey Lange, (203) 249-0900, Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 423-3100
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24150779

Home Details for 5 Shields Lane
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Interior Details Basement: Full,PartialNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4748 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water, Wine Cooler, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Lower Level,Upper Level,Mud RoomMicrowave |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Wall Unit(s),ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: PartialExterior: Outdoor Grill, GardenFoundation: Concrete PerimeterGardenHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached |
Pool Pool: Heated, Fenced, Salt Water, In GroundPool |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 4748 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1992 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Georgian Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Aerin dining room and family room chandelier.Parcel Number: 104773 |
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Price List Price: $4,395,000Price Per Sqft: $969/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Feb 06 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: DarienCommunity: Noroton Heights |
School Information Elementary School: RoyleJr High / Middle School: MiddlesexHigh School: Darien |
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Building Area Building Area: 4748 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Golf, Health Club, Paddle Tennis, Park, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s) |
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HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $900/Quarterly |
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Lot Area: 0.40 acres |
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Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat |
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BasementMls Number: 24150779Attic: Finished, Walk-upAttribution Contact: (917) 882-6226Above Grade Unfinished Area: 4748Activation Date: Sun Feb 01 2026 |
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HOA Amenities: Tennis Court(s),Management |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 1, 2026 Source: Smart MLS #24150779 | Sold | $4,602,000 |
Feb 6, 2026 Source: eXp Realty #24150779 | Contingent | $4,395,000 |
Feb 6, 2026 Source: Smart MLS #24150779 | Pending | $4,395,000 |
Feb 1, 2026 Source: Smart MLS #24150779 | Listed For Sale | $4,395,000 |
Dec 2, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,595,000 |
Nov 20, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $2,595,000 |
Jul 6, 2012 Source: Smart MLS #98524674 | Sold | $1,815,000 |
May 14, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $8,000 |
Apr 6, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $8,000 |
Jan 13, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,933,300 |
Jul 28, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,300,000 |
Jun 28, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,300,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Apr 29, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $2,400,000 |
Nov 13, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $1,425,000 |
Sep 22, 1993 Source: N/A | Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $28,515 | $1,842,050 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Darien
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$2.82M
$155KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
110.3%
1.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$821
$21MoM
Available listings
29
7MoM
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Frequently asked questions about 5 Shields Lane
- What is 5 Shields Lane estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5 Shields Lane in Darien, CT is $4,726,100.
- What is the price history for 5 Shields Lane?5 Shields Lane in Darien, CT last sold for $4,602,000 in May 2026.
- Is Darien a buyer's or seller's market?Darien is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Darien?The median sale price in Darien is $2.82M. That is down $155K from the prior month.
- Does 5 Shields Lane have air conditioning?Yes, 5 Shields Lane in Darien, CT has air conditioning.
- Does 5 Shields Lane have a pool?Yes, 5 Shields Lane in Darien, CT has a pool.