About the Home
Welcome to 2620 Post Road - A Waterfront Retreat with Unmatched Convenience. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility in this architectural gem, perched high above Holly Pond with breathtaking water views and stunning sunsets. Built in 1916, this meticulously maintained four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home seamlessly balances historic charm with thoughtful updates, while preserving its timeless appeal. Set on just under an acre with 81 feet of direct waterfront access, this property is a paradise for nature lovers, kayakers, and paddle boarders. The expansive rear yard and inviting pool offer great space for relaxation and play, while a private, hedge-lined driveway enhances the sense of seclusion. Inside, natural light pours through generous windows, highlighting spacious rooms, high ceilings, and a layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The finished lower-level recreation room provides additional living space with endless possibilities. Most rooms capture scenic water views, making this home a birdwatcher's delight. Enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace, where you can host gatherings with family and friends against the backdrop of Holly Pond's serene beauty. Conveniently located near the YMCA, schools, train, beaches, and local shops, this home offers the best of waterfront living with every modern convenience just moments away. A rare opportunity to own a truly special property. Beautiful as it is, and also tremendous future potential.
Rooms & Interior
Room Details
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Family Room (Main Level)
9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor
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Dining Room (Main Level)
9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
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Sun Room (Main Level)
Hardwood Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
9 ft+ Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
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Office (Main Level)
Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
9 ft+ Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
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Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)
Built-Ins, Wall/Wall Carpet
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Kitchen (Main Level)
9 ft+ Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Island, Tile Floor
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Primary Bedroom (Upper Level)
Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
9 ft+ Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor
Home Features
Heating
- Fireplaces: 1
- Heating: steam, zoned, other
- Heat fuel type: electric, oil
- Fuel tank: in basement
Interior Features
- Auto garage door opener
- Security system
Appliances
- Oven/range
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Washer
- Dryer
Attic
- Partially finished
- Walk-up
Basement
- Partial
- Heated
- Storage
- Interior access
- Partially finished
- Concrete floor
Laundry
- Location: lower level
- Lower level
Exterior Features
- Terrace
- Shed
- Awnings
- Gutters
- Lighting
- Patio
Property Details
Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Detached garage
Swimming Pool
- Gunite
- Safety fence
- In ground pool
Waterfront
- Direct waterfront
- Pond
- Beach rights
- View
- Access
Lot Details
- Lot surface: 0.9 acres
- Water view
Utilities
- Water: public water connected
- Sewage: pub. sewer connected
Near-by Amenities
- Basketball court
- Health club
- Library
- Medical facilities
- Paddle tennis
- Park
- Public transportation
- Shopping/mall
Construction Details
- Style
- colonial
- Construction year
- 1916
- Exterior Siding
- shingle
- Foundation
- stone
- Roof
- asphalt shingle
- Waterfront -
Holly Pond
- Type:
- natural
- Direct waterfront:
- YES
- Beaches:
- 1
- Marinas:
- 1
- Allowed boats:
- canoes / kayaks / motorized boats / shallow draft boats / small power boats
- Fishing:
- YES
- Swimming:
- YES / public
- Water / ice sports:
- boating, canoeing, kayaking, water skiing
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Area & Town
This home is located in Noroton neighborhood, in the town of Darien.
- $2.22M med. price
- 8 homes for sale
- $2.36M med. price
- 29 homes for sale
Finance & Listing Info
| Status |
Closed |
| Listing date |
March 12, 2025 |
| Closed date |
May 23, 2025 |
| Days on market |
72 days |
| List price |
$ 2,200,000 |
| Close price |
$ 2,355,000 |
| Sale-to-list ratio |
107% |
| Tax amount |
$ 19,332 |
| Tax year |
july 2024-june 2025 |
| Financing used |
Withheld |
| MLS ID |
#24079561 |
| List Agent |
Eileen Murphy |
| List Office |
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l |
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.