Sold
Closed
96 Holmes Avenue
Darien CT, 06820
$1,420,000
$538.90 per sqft
Sold
Closed
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,635 sqft
Residential
Built in 1887
Step into the timeless charm of this 1887-built home at 96 Holmes Avenue. The home's many recent improvements include a new roof, a new gas boiler, and new/newer appliances, adding modern convenience to its classic appeal. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this residence offers a spacious 2347 square feet of living space, nestled on a generous .52 acre lot. Approaching the home, the newly rebuilt wrap-around porch which includes a screened portion, sets the tone for what's to come. A welcoming foyer and first floor with 9ft ceilings, victorian window mouldings and extra wide original pocket doors create an inviting and airy atmosphere. The main level features a thoughtfully designed layout, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The second & 3rd floors not only house the 5 bedrooms but also offer a dedicated office space, providing a perfect setting for remote work or study. The property also includes a partially finished basement, ample storage space, lovely perennials, a new enclosed vegetable garden and a detached garage. Experience the allure of this historic home, where modern updates harmonize with its original character, creating a truly special place to call home. Close to all Darien amenities, including train and schools. And be sure to ask for the lengthy improvement list. No flood insurance required. HOUSE FULLY AVAILABLE!
170620112
MLSⓇ ID
January 24, 2024
Listed
August 23, 2024
Updated
Map
96 Holmes Avenue
Darien CT, 06820
Interior Features
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
No
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.52 Acres
Exterior Features
Garden
Lot Features
Level
Architectual Style
Colonial, Victorian
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
High School
Darien
Elementary School
Holmes
Other Property Details
Area Name
N/A
Taxes
$11,169
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
23
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking
Gravel
Parking Total
7
View
No
County
Fairfield
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
R15
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
3/29/2024 | Sold | $1,420,000 |
2/20/2024 | Pending | — |
Listed by Maggie Marchesi with Compass Connecticut, LLC
Listing Contact: 2032491433
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