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31 Contentment Island Road Darien, CT 06820

5 Beds

6 Baths

6,586 SqFt

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09/25/2024 12:37 AM

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,586 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,062

MLS Listing ID 24042518

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $2,500/ann

Year Built 1912

Annual Tax Amount $59,052

Lot Size 2.000 Acres

Property Description

Premier Darien Waterfront Residence on Contentment Island Road, in the Private Tokeneke Association! Nestled on 2 beautiful Acres, this 5 Bedroom home (with additional large 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Cottage), offers panoramic water views, private dock, two deeded moorings, and 700' of direct water frontage and access to Long Island Sound. Renovated by Hiland Hall Turner Architects and designed by Louise Brooks & Falotico Associates, this home retains it's historic charm with wonderful modern amenities. Features include; 7 fireplaces, heart of antique pine flooring and 9+ ceilings throughout. Main level boasts spacious open living areas with direct views of the water; gourmet Chef's Kitchen and family room, custom Library, lovely Living Room, Dining Room with beautiful coffered ceiling, and stunning Sunroom with panoramic water views. Second floor offers; 4 Large Bedrooms and three full Baths with direct water views, including Primary suite with lovely Sitting Room/Office/Nursery. Third floor includes; large Media room, additional Bedroom, two Bonus rooms (gym and office), and a full Bath. Minutes to downtown Darien, Rowayton, shops, restaurants, train, and Award Winning Schools! A rare opportunity for coastal living just 40 miles from NYC. Also, enjoy outstanding evening sunsets!

Location

State CT

County Fairfield

Zoning R-1

Rooms

Basement Full, Unfinished, Storage

Interior

Interior Features Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System

Heating Hot Air, Zoned

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 7

Exterior

Exterior Feature Terrace, Garden Area, Guest House, Stone Wall, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler

Garage Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Garage Spaces 2.0

Waterfront Description L. I. Sound Frontage,Dock or Mooring,View

Roof Type Slate

Building

Lot Description Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View, Open Lot

Foundation Concrete, Stone

Sewer Septic

Water Public Water Connected

Schools

Elementary Schools Tokeneke

High Schools Darien

Listed by Patricia Schram • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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31 Contentment Island Road Darien, CT 06820

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