40 Maywood Rd Darien, CT, 06820

single family home
$ 4,400,000 Sold Feb 19, 2024
133 days on market, 97% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 9 baths
  • 8,558 sq ft
  • 1.38 acres
  • 2008 year built
  • pool house
  • 3 cars garage

About the Home

Welcome to this exquisite Colonial estate nestled on 1.38 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, boasting a 20 x 40 gunite salt water pool and spa, accompanied by a 16 x 21 cabana featuring a cobblestone fireplace. The grand entrance greets you with a cobblestone-lined courtyard and porch, accented by a balcony above, while the cedar and copper roof, along with cedar siding and stone veneer, exude earthy elegance. Spanning 8,558 sqft, this home features a grand 2-story foyer, a magazine-worthy kitchen with high-end finishes including Calcutta gold countertops, radiant floors, and ample storage with a large pantry and butler's pantry. The great room showcases a stunning barrel vault ceiling and connects seamlessly with the outdoors through four 6’ tall picture windows flanking a cobblestone fireplace. The study offers a cozy retreat with mahogany paneling, cherry floors, and a gas fireplace, while formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining. The primary suite boasts an impressive bath with an oversize shower enclosure featuring a heated dressing area and a step-down open shower with a mahogany window and limestone floors. With four additional bedrooms and an optional sixth bedroom on the third floor, this home offers flexibility. The lower level features a large wine cellar, gym area, powder room, and additional space for future growth. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unparalleled retreat offering luxury living at its finest.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
5 full + 4 half baths
8,558 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Quartz Counters, Island, Pantry, Wide Board Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Great Room (Main Level) 2 Story Window(s), 9 ft+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Bay/Bow Window, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Other (Upper Level) Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Upper Level) Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Quartz Counters, Island, Pantry, Wide Board Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Jack & Jill Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Great Room (Main Level) 2 Story Window(s), 9 ft+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Bay/Bow Window, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Other (Upper Level) Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Upper Level) Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Foyer, Gym, Laundry room, Mud room, Wine cellar

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Heating: hot air, radiant, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Audio system
  • Auto garage door opener
  • Humidifier
  • Open floor plan
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas range
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Icemaker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Wine chiller

Home Automation

  • Built in audio
  • Lighting

Attic

  • Walk-up
  • Partially finished
  • Heated

Basement

  • Full
  • Partially finished
  • Heated
  • Interior access
  • Storage
  • Sump pump

Laundry

  • Main level
  • Upper level

Exterior Features

  • Cabana
  • Gutters
  • Hot tub
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Porch-screened
  • Underground sprinkler
  • Underground utilities

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Pool house
  • In ground pool
  • Spa
  • Heated
  • Salt water
  • Gunite

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 1.38 acres
  • Level lot
  • Treed
  • Fence - partial
  • Professionally landscaped

Driveway

  • Asphalt
  • Crushed stone

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected

Near-by Amenities

  • Basketball court
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Park
  • Playground/tot lot
  • Shopping/mall
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
2008

Exterior Siding
shake, stone, wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
wood shingle


Area & Town

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

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date February 19, 2024
Closed date July 01, 2024
Days on market 133 days
List price $ 4,495,000
Close price $ 4,400,000
Sale-to-list ratio 97%
Tax amount $ 44,127
Tax year july 2023-june 2024
Financing used Withheld
MLS ID #170623046
List Agent Nellie Snell
Co-List Agent Allison Santopietro
List Office William Raveis Real Estate
Co-List Office William Raveis Real Estate

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