259 Old Kings Highway South

Darien, CT 06820

$1,335,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,916 Sq. Ft.
— / Sq. Ft.
1,916
Sq. Ft.
—
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This hilltop haven has .9 Acres and a charming 1876 Farmhouse which has been lovingly maintained. It offers a living room with fireplace and bay window, a dining room with bay window and access to side porch, high ceilings and lovely decorative moldings. The sunny family room has a wood stove, slate floor and outside access. The eat in kitchen enjoys a western exposure and adjoins the mudroom/laundry and powder room. The property is a short walk to Noroton restaurants and churches as well as the...This hilltop haven has .9 Acres and a charming 1876 Farmhouse which has been lovingly maintained. It offers a living room with fireplace and bay window, a dining room with bay window and access to side porch, high ceilings and lovely decorative moldings. The sunny family room has a wood stove, slate floor and outside access. The eat in kitchen enjoys a western exposure and adjoins the mudroom/laundry and powder room. The property is a short walk to Noroton restaurants and churches as well as the Darien Library. Expansion potential.
  1. Listed by SUE OKIE • Brown Harris Stevens

Property Details for 259 Old Kings Highway South

Town
Darien
Style
Farm House
Basement
Full
Garage #
1
Garage Description
Detached
Pool
No
Pool Description
None
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2024 10:41 PM

Property Details for 259 Old Kings Highway South

StatusClosed
MLS #38166
Days on Market16
Taxes$9,806 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Farm House
Year Built1876
Lot Size0.90 AC
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 259 Old Kings Highway South

Building Size-Lot Size0.90 AC

Property Information for 259 Old Kings Highway South

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Post Road to Old Kings Highway South
  • Elementary School: Tokeneke
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Handicap Access: No
  • House Color: White
  • Mill Rate: $17
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open
  • Parcel Number: 04780
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: R12
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $569,170
  • Assessment - Building: $185,500
  • Assessment - Land: $383,670
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Public Connected
  • Wetlands: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Individual
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiator
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Cable: No
  • Cooling: # AC Units: YES
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Fence
Interior Features
  • Living Room: Bay, Formal, Fireplace
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 25x14
  • Bedroom 2: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x9
  • Bedroom 3: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 25x10
  • Dining Room: Bay, Living Room/Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12x12
  • Family Room: Book Shelves, First Level, Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25x12
  • Kitchen: Eat-In
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12x19
  • Laundry Location: First
  • Flooring: Carpet, Slate, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Foyer
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Porch, Terrace
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Washer, Window Treatments, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Attic: Finished, Walkup
  • Basement Finish: Unfinished
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 6
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 259 Old Kings Highway South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 259 Old Kings Highway South

Taxable ValueLand$537,110Additions$215,950Total$753,060
Tax Record2024$11,062 ($922 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,916 SqFtStories2Lot Size39,204 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1876ZoningR12CountyFAIRFIELDAPNDARI M:49 B:48Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 259 Old Kings Highway South

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

Middlesex Middle School
Public6 to 8

Darien High School
Public9 to 12

Pear Tree Point School
PrivateK to 5

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