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43 Contentment Island Road Darien, CT 06820
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Key Details
Sold Price $5,250,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,454 sqft
Price per Sqft $813
MLS Listing ID 170600230
Sold Date 12/15/23
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
HOA Fees $208/ann
Year Built 1962
Annual Tax Amount $52,307
Lot Size 1.240 Acres
Property Description
Nestled on Contentment Island in Tokeneke, this meticulously renovated Nantucket-style colonial sits on 1.24 acres of manicured grounds with seasonal water views and direct Long Island Sound water frontage with boat mooring. A grand 2-story foyer and stately staircase welcomes guests to a formal living room with French doors to the terrace and one of four fireplaces which leads to a sophisticated library with gorgeous wood detail. State of the art kitchen with over-sized marble island, Sub-Zero fridge, two dishwashers and wet bar opens to dining room and family room. French doors line the light-filled dining room and open to the stone terrace with firepit, heated swimming pool and professionally landscaped gardens. An ideal open floor plan for entertaining and today’s living. Adjacent great room with large built-ins and fireplace provides another space to host family and friends. The temperature controlled 1,000-bottle wine cellar and mudroom with custom storage completes the main level. Luxurious primary bedroom suite with two balconies, spa-like bathroom and his/hers walk in closets. Three additional generous bedrooms all boast en-suite baths. This beautiful home has style and elegance all in a spectacular setting! (Generator included.)
Location
State CT
County Fairfield
Zoning R-1
Rooms
Basement Partial
Interior
Interior Features Audio System, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Heating Hot Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 4
Exterior
Exterior Feature French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler
Garage Attached Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Heated, Gunite
Waterfront Description L. I. Sound Frontage,Access,Water Community,Walk to Water
Roof Type Wood Shingle
Building
Lot Description On Cul-De-Sac, In Flood Zone, Water View, Fence - Full, Professionally Landscaped
Foundation Block
Sewer Septic
Water Public Water Connected
Schools
Elementary Schools Tokeneke
Middle Schools Middlesex
High Schools Darien
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Bought with Kristin M. Nemec • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l