5 Wakeman Road, Darien, CT 06820
SOLD
JAN 15, 2026

5 Wakeman Road
Darien, CT 06820

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,064 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

$1,620,000

Last Sold: Jan 15, 2026
5% below list $1.7M
$785/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $10,471/mo*

$1,620,000

Last Sold: Jan 15, 2026
5% below list $1.7M
$785/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $10,471/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,064 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

Description

Charming 3-bedroom Darien colonial on quiet cul-de-sac offers 2,064 sf of beautifully appointed living space on a lush 0.52-acre parcel with large rear private patio with a low maintenance setting with tasteful landscaping. Inside the home flows effortlessly, with a spacious living room featuring hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The heart of the home - an open kitchen with center island that seamlessly connects to the dining area and sliders that provides easy access to outdoor entertaining. A flexible upstairs Family room is ideal for a home office, playroom or media lounge. Retreat upstairs to the three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a primary suite graced with hardwood floors and ample natural light, and two adult sized secondary bedrooms. Two full baths and a half bath ensure comfort and convenience for family and guests. Practical features include central laundry (off the kitchen), garage with automatic opener, and efficient zoned heating powered by propane and Central AC. The home sits on a quaint street with a level lot yet conveniently close to Goodwives Shopping Center, Trader Joe's, Downtown Darien, and the train - Perfect for daily life or commuting. Located in the sought-after Darien school district (Tokeneke Elementary, Middlesex Middle, and Darien High), this picture-perfect home embodies the ideal blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience. A rare opportunity to move right into a gorgeous home in a wonderful neighborhood!!
5 Wakeman Road, Darien, CT 06820 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,064 sqft single-family home built in 2010. It last sold for $1,620,000 on Jan 15, 2026 (5% below the $1,699,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2020 with an asking price of $5,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 1, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,674,600, with a rent estimate of $6,508/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$785/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5 Wakeman Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Hatchway AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2064 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Underground SprinklerFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach AccessNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2064 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 106086

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,699,000Price Per Sqft: $785/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 22 2025Possession Timing: Asap

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2064 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24120212Attic: Storage, Floored, Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: (203) 858-8080Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2064Activation Date: Thu Aug 21 2025
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Paul Incerto, (203) 858-8080
William Raveis Real Estate, (203) 847-6633
Bought with: Amanda Bryan, (203) 246-1064, Compass Connecticut, LLC, (203) 442-6626
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24120212

Price History for 5 Wakeman Road

DatePriceEventSource
01/15/2026$1,620,000Sold
Smart MLS #24120212
12/23/2025$1,699,000PendingSmart MLS #24120212
10/29/2025$1,699,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #24120212
08/21/2025$1,800,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24120212
08/01/2020$5,600Sold
N/A
08/01/2020$5,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/20/2020$5,500Listed For RentAgent Provided

Market trends in Darien

Last updated May 2026
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Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$15,162
Assessment$979,440
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Wakeman Road

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,646,000
04/09/26
3
2.5
1,596
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
07/21/25
4
3
2,409
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
07/10/25
4
2.5
2,301
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,105,000
05/04/26
3
2.5
2,959
0.30
Single-Family Home
$2,900,000
06/15/26
4
2.5
3,384
0.58
Single-Family Home
$1,485,000
01/15/26
4
2.5
2,156
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,130,000
07/17/25
4
3.5
3,512
0.37
Single-Family Home
$2,060,000
05/12/26
4
3
3,512
0.11
Single-Family Home
$2,485,000
08/04/25
6
3.5
4,799

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kimrichardnyc
    "Happy, safe and friendly place to live and raise children. Need more diversification like in wesport CT though. "
  • Trulia User
    "This is the best town to raise kids and build friendships. The beaches, parks, restaurants, nature and proximity to NYC also makes a great place to live. We have found the people generally friendly and welcoming. "
  • Trulia User
    "great place to raise kids, we have lived here for about a decade. fantastic schools, great neighbors"
  • Jessica_hatch7
    "NA commute to the city is an easy 65 minute train ride. We have two stations in Darien, both easily accessible. "
  • Peter S.
    "Holidays and school events. Dining and activities such as sports, the arts and many many social events"
  • Mzengo8
    "My neighborhood plays kid lacrosse/ basketball or football games. And we have parties on almost every holiday. Which is very fun for all of the kids on the block "
  • Bill T.
    "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."
  • Tad
    "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. "
  • Allison w.
    "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. "
  • Chad W.
    "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."
  • Jessica_hatch7
    "The people are amazing and the schools are fantastic. We are only 60 minutes from the city and the trains run very frequently. "
  • Victoria_belluscio
    "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!"
  • Kathrynquirk445
    "Beautiful area. Gorgeous homes. Lovely neighbors. Lived here many years and love it. Great privacy and incredibly convenient."
  • Bill T.
    "Big circle where no cars or trucks visit unless they live here or have business in the neighborhood... great place for kids"
  • dwenger
    "Spectacular location: Walk to beaches, shops, Train to NYC, convenient to I-95 and more "

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