$10,000

closing credit¹

177 Leroy Ave Darien, CT 06820

$2,050,000
4 beds
4 full
3,316 sqft
3.0 acres
$618 / sqft
House

Property details

About 177 Leroy Ave

Welcome to The Wedding Cottage. This charming colonial was built in 1930 and is nestled on a 2.98-acre lot in the heart of town. With exquisite period moldings and millwork, stunning architectural details, brick and wide plank flooring, in a rare and unique setting; it's a special place to call home. It offers a large kitchen with gourmet appliances and a gas fireplace, a beautifully paneled living room with extra large stone fireplace, a sun-filled family room with views of the sunrise and sunsets, a first floor office/bedroom with a chic bar area. Upstairs has a master bedroom with French doors to a large balcony which overlooks the stunning grounds. Three other bedrooms, three bathrooms, a study/playroom and a back staircase. The extra large mudroom with its stunning heated brick floor offers a gorgous entryway and fabulous storage. Step outside to enjoy and entertain on the flagstone terrace surrounded by a meticulously designed (Sarah McCool Landscape Architect) outdoor space with stone walls, a grand stone fire pit and a harmonious blend of lush greenery, vibrant flowers, carefully placed trees and shrubs, an abundance of carefully curated specimen plantings which offers seasonal color variation and balanced textures. A large shed is perfect for storage, a workout area or fun space.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,316 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.98 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingAttached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
MLS #24071603
Attached garage1 space
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24071603
  • Office Name: Houlihan Lawrence
  • Office Phone: (203) 655-8238
  • Office Email: kswift@houlihanlawrence.com
  • Listing Agent: Kim Swift

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 13, 2006
Home Sold
$1,700,000
Aug 01, 2003
Home Sold
$950,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,140,230$16,750
2023$846,160$14,901
2022$846,160$14,579
2021$846,160$14,249
2020$846,160$13,818
2019$846,160$13,936

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Royle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

133 Mansfield Ave

9

Tokeneke Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

7 Old Farm Rd

8

Ox Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

395 Mansfield Ave

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 $158,571. Typical income of Darien, CT residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
41%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
50%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

26%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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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About 177 Leroy Ave

This home is located at 177 Leroy Ave in Darien, CT and zip code 06820. This 3,316 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 2.98 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,050,000.

In January 2025 more than 6 listings in Darien, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. Between December and January 2025, Darien, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.3%.

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

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