#24087204, Janis Hennessy, Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate

865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd Darien, CT 06820
Property details
About 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd
Combining refined elegance with complete privacy, this 9.5-acre estate is the quintessential sanctuary for those seeking an elevated, sophisticated lifestyle in a tranquil and secluded setting. Situated at the end of a gravel drive lined with Bradford Pear trees, the compound features a 10,000-square-foot main house, a luxurious pool and pool house, a charming two-bedroom guest cottage, and an exceptional field house that truly takes your breath away. Renowned architect Louise Brooks has seamlessly blended the main home's historic charm with sleek, contemporary living spaces designed for modern needs. Positioned below the main house, the Brooks-designed field house offers a versatile space for casual recreation and entertainment. Highlights include an indoor batting cage with retractable steel windows, a two-lane bowling alley, and a resistance pool, all complemented by stylish social areas crafted for relaxation and enjoyment. Merging classic American style with cutting-edge design, 856 Hollow Tree Ridge Road is a home run for anyone who loves to entertain.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Gas Range, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Sauna, Security System
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Exterior: Grill, Guest House, French Doors, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $17,000,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,667
- Annual Tax Amount: $67,877
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Secluded, Landscaped
- Directions: HOLLOW TREE RIDGE ROAD
- Year Built: 1937
- Living Area: 10,197 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 24043900
- Office Name: Compass Connecticut, LLC
- Office Phone: (203) 423-3100
- Office Email: ashley.dineen@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Ashley Dineen
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 12, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,749,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $4,620,630 | $67,877 |
2023 | $4,172,910 | $73,485 |
2022 | $4,172,910 | $71,899 |
2021 | $4,172,910 | $70,272 |
2020 | $4,172,910 | $68,144 |
2019 | $4,172,910 | $68,728 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Ox Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•395 Mansfield Ave
10
South School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•8 Farm Rd
4
Springdale School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•1127 Hope St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $200,000. Typical income of Darien, CT residents is $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd
The listing price of 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd property is $17,000,000.
The property 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd is a house located in Darien, Connecticut, 06820.
Active Listing: 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd are: Ox Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Springdale School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Saxe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Turn of River School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middlesex Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Darien High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $67,877 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 12, 2005 for $1,749,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd has 6 bedrooms and 6 full and 3 half bathrooms.
The property 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd is 10,197 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd is 1937.
This home is located at 865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd in Darien, CT and zip code 06820. This 10,197 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 4.18 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $17,000,000.
Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Darien, CT. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Darien, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2%.