378 Brookside Rd Darien, CT, 06820

single family home
$ 5,400,000 Sold May 22, 2024
41 days on market, 98% sale-to-list ratio
Map of 378 Brookside Road, Darien, CT 06820 single family home
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About the Home

Sophisticated, elegant and exceptional in every facet, this New England Colonial embodies impressive living. Brimming with the finest state-of-the-art amenities, the 10,000 square foot, 6 bedroom, 6.3 bath home encompasses every imaginable luxury, including uncommonly spacious rooms, magnificent formal front- to-back reception and appointed entertaining rooms, a paneled library, butlers pantry with large wine cooler, first floor guest bedroom, slate roof and more. Gourmet chef's kitchen with spacious island, command center, pantry and dining area adjoins an unparalleled large family room. The primary bedroom suite encompasses a fireplace, luxurious bath, walk-in closet and dressing area and a study/sitting room. Four additional bedroom suites and laundry room are also present on 2nd floor, and a partially finished 3rd floor with sitting/tv room. Newly finished lower level features a game room, gym, playroom or media room & wine cellar. Situated on 2 landscaped acres with a heated pool, hot tub and firepit is an entertainer's dream. The 3 car garage has a lift for that extra car. Distinctive design and quality with airy ceiling heights, wainscotting, remarkable mill-and-trimwork, graceful French doors, & welcoming fireplaces enhance this elegant residence. Close to train, the quaint towns of Darien and New Canaan with restaurants and shopping. Just in time for summer!

Rooms & Interior

6 bedrooms beds
6 full + 3 half baths
10,809 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Living Room (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Wet Bar, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Built-Ins, Wet Bar, Entertainment Center, Full Bath
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Study (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Library (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Bonus room, Exercise room, Foyer, Gym, Laundry room, Wine cellar

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Heating: zoned

Cooling

  • Central air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - available
  • Central vacuum
  • Open floor plan

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Icemaker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Wine chiller

Home Automation

  • Lighting
  • Thermostat(s)

Attic

  • Storage space
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Heated
  • Storage
  • Partially finished

Laundry

  • Location: 2nd floor laundry room
  • Upper level

Energy Features

  • Thermopane windows

Exterior Features

  • Terrace
  • Gutters
  • Lighting
  • French doors
  • Underground sprinkler

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Gunite
  • Heated
  • Spa
  • In ground pool

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.38 acres
  • Fence - wood
  • Fence - stone
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Park
  • Private rec facilities
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
2004

Exterior Siding
shingle, wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
slate


Area & Town

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

Finance & Listing Info

MLS ID #24010185
Status Closed
Listing date May 22, 2024
Closed date July 02, 2024
Days on market 41 days
List price $ 5,500,000
Close price $ 5,400,000
Sale-to-list ratio 98%
Tax amount $ 48,599
Tax year july 2023-june 2024
Financing used Cash


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