31 Contentment Island Rd Darien, CT, 06820

single family home
$ 6,175,000 For Sale Active Jun 23, 2025
  • 6 beds
  • 6 baths
  • 6,586 sq ft
  • 2 acres
  • 1912 year built
  • 2 cars garage
  • waterfront

About the Home

Escape to a world of elegance and serenity at this custom waterfront estate that captures the enchanting essence of New England's coastal charm. Gold Coast Luxury in exclusive Tokeneke Association. Set on a sprawling perched lot, this residence offers an unparalleled living experience with 6 generously sized bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. Every room in this meticulously crafted home provides breathtaking water views, ensuring a magical ambience throughout. Designed by a local coveted firm, Brooks & Falotico. The chef's kitchen is perfect for culinary enthusiasts, while the formal dining room and expansive living areas offer exquisite spaces for entertaining all with fireplaces and views to last into the evening. Enjoy the privilege of your own private dock and mooring, perfect for fishing, bird watching and a day on the water. Guests will want to extend their stay! Retreat to the charming cottage, a delightful addition for visitors seeking comfort and privacy. Leisurely afternoons await! The estate also features a gym, mudroom, boat garage, library with speak-easy and a leveled lawn ensuring all your lifestyle needs are met within this exclusive escape. Room to build and even design a pool on one of three locations on the property. Experience the ultimate blend of luxury and coastal beauty, just a stone's throw from the captivating waters of Long Island Sound. Indulge in a lifestyle where elegance meets nature, offering a truly dreamy retreat. Stop daydreaming, start living.

Rooms & Interior

6 bedrooms beds
5 full + 1 half baths
6,586 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bath (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Double-Sink, Dressing Room, Hydro-Tub, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Media Room (Other Level) Entertainment Center, Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor
  • Bedroom (Other Level)
  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Library (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Book Shelves, Wet Bar, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Jack & Jill Bath (Upper Level) Corian Counters, Double-Sink, Tub w/Shower
  • Great Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Entertainment Center, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Half Bath (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Beams, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Sun Room (Main Level) Beams, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Limestone Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Bedroom Suite, Fireplace, French Doors
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Bedroom Suite, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Upper Level) Tub w/Shower, Hardwood Floor
  • Full Bath (Other Level) On 3rd Floor
  • Other Rooms Workshop

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 7
  • Heating: hot air, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Electric range
  • Convection range
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Subzero
  • Icemaker
  • Dishwasher
  • Instant hot water tap
  • Washer
  • Electric dryer
  • Wine chiller

Attic

  • Storage space
  • Floored
  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Full
  • Unfinished
  • Storage

Laundry

  • Location: large laundry room
  • Main level

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Detached garage

Waterfront

  • Direct waterfront
  • L. i. sound frontage
  • Walk to water
  • Dock or mooring
  • View
  • Access

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2 acres
  • Level lot
  • Professionally landscaped
  • Water view
  • Open lot

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Park
  • Playground/tot lot
  • Public transportation
  • Tennis courts

HOA Fee

  • $ 2,500 annually

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1912

Exterior Siding
shingle, clapboard

Foundation
concrete, stone

Roof
slate


Area & Town

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

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date June 23, 2025
List price $ 6,175,000
Current price $ 6,175,000
Tax amount $ 59,052
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
MLS ID #24105934
List Agent Nancy Dauk
Co-List Agent Patricia Schram
List Office Compass Connecticut, LLC
Co-List Office compass connecticut, llc

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