865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd Darien, CT, 06820

single family home
$ 19,000,000 For Sale Active Sep 5, 2024
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About the Home

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.

Rooms & Interior

6 bedrooms beds
6 full + 3 half baths
10,197 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Wet Bar, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Media Room (Lower Level)
  • Bedroom (Other Level)
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Built-Ins, Dining Area, French Doors, Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Cathedral Ceiling, Beams, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet, Fireplace, French Doors
  • Sun Room (Main Level) Fireplace, Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Bedroom Suite, Built-Ins, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level)
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath
  • Office (Other Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Half Bath
  • Living Room (Main Level) Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Bonus room, Breezeway, Exercise room, Foyer, Laundry room, Mud room, Sauna, Wine cellar

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Audio system
  • Auto garage door opener
  • Sauna
  • Security system

Appliances

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

Home Automation

  • Appliances
  • Lighting
  • Thermostat(s)

Attic

  • Unfinished
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Heated
  • Storage
  • Fully finished
  • Cooled
  • Walk-out

Laundry

  • Upper level

Energy Features

  • Generator
  • Programmable thermostat

Exterior Features

  • Grill
  • Guest house
  • French doors
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 4
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Gunite
  • Heated
  • Pool house
  • In ground pool

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 4.18 acres
  • Secluded
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1937

Exterior Siding
brick

Foundation
concrete

Roof
wood shingle


Area & Town


Finance & Listing Info

MLS ID #24043900
Status Active
Listing date September 05, 2024
List price $ 19,000,000
Current price $ 19,000,000
Tax amount $ 67,877
Tax year july 2024-june 2025

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