7 Buttonwood Lane, Darien, CT 06820
UNDER CONTRACT
1.83 ACRES

7 Buttonwood Lane
Darien, CT 06820

  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 8,502 sqft (on 1.83 acres)

$5,325,000

Est. Mortgage $34,026/mo*

$5,325,000

Est. Mortgage $34,026/mo*
5 Beds
7 Baths
8,502 sqft
(on 1.83 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Spectacular quintessential New England home in Darien has it all! Step into a world of refined elegance with this stately 8,000+SF Colonial masterpiece. Set back on nearly two acres of manicured grounds, boasting a custom 2021 Gunite pool, outdoor kitchen, new patio, huge backyard and firepit, this treasured residence is the ultimate venue for indoor & outdoor living and entertaining. The main level features a soaring 2-story foyer that transitions into a formal living room w/fireplace & stunning formal dining room w/ butlers pantry, wet bar, wine fridge & food pantry. Step into the chef's kitchen w/ 16ft marble island, Miele range, dual Sub-zeros & sun-drenched breakfast area. The kitchen flows into a massive family room w/ stone fireplace & adjoining sunroom w/ 25ft stone fireplace w/French doors to backyard & pool. There's a large, office w/ custom paneling & coffered ceiling, a mudroom w/built-ins, plus a full bath, a powder room and back staircase to upper level rooms. The 2nd floor primary suite is a private sanctuary, defined by 11-foot barrel vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, 2 walk-in closets and a spa-inspired marble bath w/double sink, soaking tub & steam shower. There are 4 additional en-suite bedrooms, a laundry room & open space for study/gaming. The 3rd floor has over 2,400sqft of storage/ potential living space! The finished lower level is amazing! Featuring a custom-built wine cellar/tasting room w/wet bar & dual wine fridges an exercise room, playroom, surround sound & additional laundry. This home has energy efficient "green" features & is Geothermal. Recent improvements include basement refinishing, repaving the driveway, a new pool, patio, outdoor kitchen, and generator installation w/1,000-gallon propane tank.

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$626
Listed
64 days ago

Home Details for 7 Buttonwood Lane

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Cooled,Interior Entry,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Other, Rec Play Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 8502 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower Level,Upper Level,Mud RoomMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Geothermal,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 4Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: WoodPatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Underground SprinklerFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas 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, In GroundPool
Frontage
Waterfront: Beach AccessNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 7081 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1421 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 64

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, StoneNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 103169

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $5,325,000Price Per Sqft: $626
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 15 2026Possession Timing: Negot

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 24156548

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 8502 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.83 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: HVAC

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24156548Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Storage, Floored, Walk-upAttribution Contact: (203) 252-4650Above Grade Unfinished Area: 7081

Additional Information

GolfLibraryMedical FacilitiesPaddle TennisParkPlaygroundShopping/MallTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Gaynor Brennan IV, (203) 252-4650
BHHS Darien/New Canaan, (203) 252-4650
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24156548

Price History for 7 Buttonwood Lane

DatePriceEventSource
04/15/2026$5,325,000PendingSmart MLS #24156548
04/13/2026$5,325,000ContingentBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24156548
04/04/2026$5,325,000PriceChange
Smart MLS #24156548
03/05/2026$5,495,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #24156548
06/19/2015$3,400,000Sold
Smart MLS #99093173
04/10/2015$3,499,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
03/28/2015$3,499,000PendingAgent Provided
03/17/2015$3,499,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
03/16/2015$3,499,000PendingAgent Provided
02/17/2015$3,499,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/25/2014$3,850,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/10/2014$3,850,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/01/2009$3,150,000Sold
Smart MLS #98405129
02/26/2009$3,650,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/07/2009$3,950,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/28/2007$1,000,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$50,222
Assessment$3,244,290
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Gaynor Brennan IV, BHHS Darien/New Canaan, (203) 252-4650
Agent Phone: (203) 252-4650
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7 Buttonwood Lane, Darien, CT 06820 is a 5 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 8,502 sqft single-family home built in 2008. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on Mar 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24156548.