246 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
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246 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
246 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
246 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
246 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820
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246 Brookside Road Darien, CT 06820

7 Beds

9 Baths

8,100 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 8,100 sqft

Price per Sqft $975

MLS Listing ID 24165104

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 7

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1770

Annual Tax Amount $55,531

Lot Size 4.120 Acres

Property Description

Introducing a one-of-a-kind gem in Darien: the historic Eliaseph Whitney House, originally built in 1770, nestled on an expansive 4.12-acre parcel- one of the largest of its kind in town. This iconic property effortlessly blends centuries-old charm with modern-day functionality. Step inside to discover timeless details like wood-beamed ceilings and floors, multiple fireplaces, a cozy den and library, all complemented by bright, open living spaces with a kitchen family room space built for today's lifestyle. Two garage spaces offer room for six cars and incredible storage. The surprises don't stop indoors-step outside into meticulously maintained grounds showcasing a gorgeous pool, landscaping, split rail fences, and charming stone walls that evoke a sense of storybook elegance. A sprawling, incredible field offers endless opportunities for recreation or relaxation, and the potential to divide the property into two lots opens the door to even more possibilities. Adding to the allure is a stunning barn-style guest house, built in 2008, offering two bedrooms and endless possibilities. Whether it's a private retreat for guests, a party barn, or a multi-generational living space, this addition enhances the property's versatility. This is more than a home - it's a rare opportunity to own a piece of Darien's history, surrounded by natural beauty, modern comforts, and limitless potential. A true treasure, this iconic home is a generational opportunity awaiting you!

Location

State CT

County Fairfield

Zoning R2

Rooms

Basement Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump

Interior

Heating Hot Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 7

Exterior

Exterior Feature Barn, Lighting, Guest House, Patio, Grill, Shed, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler

Parking Features Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Garage Spaces 6.0

Pool Gunite, In Ground Pool

Waterfront Description Beach Rights

Roof Type Wood Shingle

Building

Lot Description Fence - Partial, Fence - Rail, Secluded, Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot

Foundation Masonry, Stone

Sewer Septic

Water Private Well

Schools

Elementary Schools Ox Ridge

Middle Schools Middlesex

High Schools Darien


Listed by Keiley Fuller • Compass Connecticut, LLC

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