8 North Rd Darien, CT, 06820

single family home
$ 6,500,000 Sold Sep 15, 2017
791 days on market, 65% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 7 baths
  • 8,733 sq ft
  • 1.05 acres
  • 2006 year built
  • in ground pool
  • 4 cars garage
  • waterfront

About the Home

Nestled on Butler's Island, this private oasis offers discerning buyers a high-end home with amenities that will make every day feel like a vacation. The two story foyer is filled with light that spills down the curved staircase, while views of the water catch your eye immediately. The open living/dining room provides the perfect entertaining space, with fireplaces flanking both ends, which lead out to the terrace with picturesque coastal views as the backdrop. Gourmet kitchen with a large island and breakfast bar, high-end appliances, separate eat- in area and a cozy spot to nestle by the fireplace. Family room with soaring ceilings and two walls of windows offering a spectacular view of the Sound. Other first floor spaces include a study with lacquered walls and fireplace, office off the kitchen, as well as a butler’s pantry and large mudroom with full bath and additional laundry. Upstairs, this well thought out home continues with en suite bedrooms and water views from every bedroom. Master suite boasts a gas fireplace, dressing room, marble bath with fireplace, his and her balconies and a cozy sitting area to watch the sunrise. Lower level entertainment room with family room, wine cellar, media room and gym, has French doors which open onto the stone terrace with pool and outdoor fireplace. Whether you want to read a book on the terrace, lounge by the pool or enjoy the beach and waterfront dock, everything is at your back door to enjoy at a moment’s notice!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
6 full + 1 half baths
8,733 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Media Room (Other Level)
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, Island
  • Family Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Study (Other Level) Wet Bar
  • Rec/Play Room (Other Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Other Level)
  • Media Room (Other Level)
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, Island
  • Family Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Study (Other Level) Wet Bar
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Foyer, Laundry room, Mud room, Wine cellar

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 8
  • Heating: hot air, radiant
  • Heat fuel type: oil

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - available
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Oven/range
  • Wall oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Wine chiller

Home Automation

  • Security system

Attic

  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Full with walk-out
  • Fully finished

Laundry

  • Location: first & upper

Exterior Features

  • Balcony
  • French doors
  • Garden area
  • Terrace
  • Underground sprinkler

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 4
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • In ground pool
  • Heated

Waterfront

  • Direct waterfront
  • Direct waterfront
  • Frontage
  • Dock or mooring
  • Water community

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 1.05 acres
  • On cul-de-sac
  • Water view

Driveway

  • Private

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Library
  • Park

HOA Fee

  • $ 5,384 annually

Construction Details

Style
other

Construction year
2006

Exterior Siding
stone, stucco

Foundation
concrete

Roof
wood shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Tokeneke neighborhood, in the town of Darien.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date September 15, 2017
Closed date November 15, 2019
Days on market 791 days
List price $ 9,995,000
Close price $ 6,500,000
Sale-to-list ratio 65%
Tax amount $ 115,208
Tax year july 2019-june 2020
Financing used Assumed conventional
MLS ID #170014968

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