1 Coves End Road

Darien, CT 06820

$5,300,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
4,807 Sq. Ft.
$1,103 / Sq. Ft.
4,807
Sq. Ft.
$1,103
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 9/12/24

Closed 9/12/24

Description

One Coves End, a bespoke residence, often referred to as "My favorite house" in Darien, boasts light, bright interiors that create an effortless yet sophisticated vibe. This Hamptons style laid-back East Coast home is a true focal point in the Tokeneke Association. Proudly set on over an acre of serene property on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning home offers tranquility. From your steps, you can paddle board out to Scott's Cove, to the lighthouse, or Ziegler's Cove. Inside, the home exudes charm...One Coves End, a bespoke residence, often referred to as "My favorite house" in Darien, boasts light, bright interiors that create an effortless yet sophisticated vibe. This Hamptons style laid-back East Coast home is a true focal point in the Tokeneke Association. Proudly set on over an acre of serene property on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning home offers tranquility. From your steps, you can paddle board out to Scott's Cove, to the lighthouse, or Ziegler's Cove. Inside, the home exudes charm and sophistication with whites and creams that bring a beachy aesthetic. It is a design classic, featuring enduring architectural details. The oversized kitchen serves as the heart of the home, ideal for entertaining. The gorgeous wrap-around porch, overlooking the water, provides a serene space where the sea breeze makes you feel like you are on vacation. Host cocktail hours with friends and family, enjoying the sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere of this timeless architectural masterpiece. Owning the original Valspar family home is a rare opportunity, combining historical charm with modern luxury. Just a 50-minute drive from Manhattan, One Coves End offers an unparalleled lifestyle, blending elegance, comfort, and convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional home and experience the best of East Coast living.

Listing Agents

  1. Liz Beinfield

    Liz Beinfield

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    lizbeinfield@compass.com

    P: (203)-856-4444

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  2. Jennifer Farnum

    Jennifer Farnum

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jen.farnum@compass.com

    P: (917)-658-7982

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Property Details for 1 Coves End Road

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Tokeneke
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/01/2024 08:00 AM

Property Details for 1 Coves End Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24025943
Days on Market39
Taxes$49,105 / year
HOA Fees$2,172 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1905
Lot Size1.16 AC / 50,529 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 1 Coves End Road

Stories-Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size1.16 AC / 50,529 SF

Property Information for 1 Coves End Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Old Farm Road to Searles Road, right on Cross, left On Coves End.
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • High School: Darien
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.06433
  • Longitude: -73.45308
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlesex
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Security Service, Snow Removal
  • HOA Fee Amount: 2172
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $49,105
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: L. I. Sound Frontage, Beach Rights, Water Community, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Two sets of washers and dryers
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 27.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: Chandelier in foyer, All TV's, Sconce - front stairwell, Gym Equipment, Sauna, Gun Safes, Stereo Equipment.
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Parcel Number: 109204
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4807.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4807.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Tankless Hotwater
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 1B048F5DD070332DE0631401100A662D

Property History for 1 Coves End Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Coves End Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,027,760Additions$1,315,020Total$3,342,780
Tax Record2024$49,105 ($4,092 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,807 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,807 SqFtStories2Lot Size50,530 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:67 B:88Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1 Coves End Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Tokeneke Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Middlesex Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Darien High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tokeneke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Middlesex Middle School
Public6 to 8

Darien High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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