$1,799,000

154 Holmes Ave Darien, CT 06820

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,108 sqft
0.4 acres
$579 / sqft
House

Property details

About 154 Holmes Ave

Welcome to 154 Holmes Avenue! Only the second owner since 1920 this charming colonial is all about blending classic vibes with modern comfort. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3108 square feet, there's plenty of space for everyone to spread out and relax. Step inside to the inviting foyer which opens up to an oversized living room with fireplace, formal dining room and the gorgeous freshly painted white kitchen that's filled with light and flows perfectly into the rest of the house. The first floor's awesome 9-foot ceilings make everything feel even more spacious. Imagine cozying up by the fireplace on a chilly evening or hosting friends in a space designed for good times. Four bedrooms with two baths on the second floor and a finished third floor has you covered with a play room and an extra bedroom and bath-ideal for guests or a home office. Outside, the flat yard is a dream come true, beautifully landscaped and just waiting for backyard BBQs or a game of catch. There's even room to expand if you've got big plans. With a two car garage, professionally landscaped yard and a charming porch and blue stone patio this place ticks all the boxes for easy, breezy living. It's the perfect spot to kick back and enjoy life. Come see it for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,108 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24095102
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWater Access

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • Waterfront: Water Access
  • Exterior: Covered Deck, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,799,000
  • Price/SqFt: $578
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,865
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Cleared, Landscaped
  • Directions: West Avenue to Holmes Avenue or Middlesex Road to Holmes Avenue.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 3,108 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24095102
  • Office Name: Compass Connecticut, LLC
  • Office Phone: (203) 423-3100
  • Office Email: keiley.fuller@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Keiley Fuller

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2009
Home Sold
$1,015,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,011,920$14,865
2023$720,720$12,692
2022$720,720$12,418
2021$720,720$12,137
2020$720,720$11,769
2019$720,720$11,870

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Holmes Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

18 Hoyt St

3

Toquam Magnet School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.7 mi

123 Ridgewood Ave

4

Julia A. Stark School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

398 Glenbrook Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $168,750. Residents of Darien, CT typically earn $200k+ each year. Typical family type is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
40%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

17%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
54%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

28%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AcuraAcura
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • SportsSports
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 154 Holmes Ave

The listing price of 154 Holmes Ave property is $1,799,000.

The property 154 Holmes Ave is a house located in Darien, Connecticut, 06820.

Active Listing: 154 Holmes Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 154 Holmes Ave are: Holmes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Toquam Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Julia A. Stark School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dolan School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlesex Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Rogers International School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Darien High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Stamford High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,865 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 30, 2009 for $1,015,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 154 Holmes Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 154 Holmes Ave is 3,108 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 154 Holmes Ave is 1920.

This home is located at 154 Holmes Ave in Darien, CT and zip code 06820. This 3,108 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,799,000.

Darien, CT housing market in April 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Darien, CT increased by 24.6% between March and April 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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