The moment you drive into the circular Belgian block courtyard of this beautifully sited 2.5 acre estate within the private Tokeneke Association you have entered a world of your own. A spacious entry hall w/ adjoining library welcomes you to beautifully proportioned light filled rooms with tall windows & French doors as you are beckoned to follow the natural flow through the house. Entertaining on a grand scale is a delight in the magnificent formal DR with fpl and direct access to 2 expansive flagstone terraces overlooking the manicured grounds. The professionally equipped chef's kitchen w/ huge island and pantry is open to the custom designed light bright family room with 3 sets of French doors leading to a second terrace, complete with built in grill, outdoor speakers and fully designed landscape lighting, perfect for dining al fresco. This natural gathering place serves as the heart of the home and is perfect for daily living. Upstairs the private primary suite with luxurious marble bath has fantastic views of the surrounding grounds. There are 5 additional bedrooms and 4 full baths. A spectacular feature is the custom designed grass and stepping-stone walkway designed to lead you to the huge open level play area, perfect as a sports lawn. This classically balanced and stunning recently remodeled home built w/ integrity on sweeping open park-like property enhanced w/ mature specimen trees and gardens is more than a gracious home - It offers a lifestyle all its own!
Price
$6,550,000
Fairfield
6
5 Full/3 Half
6,851 (approx)
170604222
Active
Description
The moment you drive into the circular Belgian block courtyard of this beautifully sited 2.5 acre estate within the private Tokeneke Association you have entered a world of your own. A spacious entry hall w/ adjoining library welcomes you to beautifully proportioned light filled rooms with tall windows & French doors as you are beckoned to follow the natural flow through the house. Entertaining on a grand scale is a delight in the magnificent formal DR with fpl and direct access to 2 expansive flagstone terraces overlooking the manicured grounds. The professionally equipped chef's kitchen w/ huge island and pantry is open to the custom designed light bright family room with 3 sets of French doors leading to a second terrace, complete with built in grill, outdoor speakers and fully designed landscape lighting, perfect for dining al fresco. This natural gathering place serves as the heart of the home and is perfect for daily living. Upstairs the private primary suite with luxurious marble bath has fantastic views of the surrounding grounds. There are 5 additional bedrooms and 4 full baths. A spectacular feature is the custom designed grass and stepping-stone walkway designed to lead you to the huge open level play area, perfect as a sports lawn. This classically balanced and stunning recently remodeled home built w/ integrity on sweeping open park-like property enhanced w/ mature specimen trees and gardens is more than a gracious home - It offers a lifestyle all its own!
Listing Information
Property Type: Single Family, Other
6
5 Full/3 Half
13
2.44 Acres
6,851 (approx)
1936
Yes-3 spaces
Public
Septic Tank
Underground Utilities, Cable Available
Neighborhood
School Information
Tokeneke
Darien
Darien
Room Information
Bathrooms
5
3
Interior Features
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer
Central Air
Electric Heating, Oil,Forced Air
Partial, Partially Finished
6
Security System
Entrance Foyer
Exterior / Lot Features
3 Garage Spaces,Circular Driveway, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Attached
R-1
Balcony, Barbecue,Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac
Community Features
Security System
Driving Directions
Old Farm Road to Tokeneke Trail, right onto Cross Road, right onto Homewood Lane, house on left.
Financial Considerations
$300 Annually
108918
$49,805
Listing Price History
Darien Real Estate
Darien is located in Connecticut.
Darien, Connecticut 06820 has a population of 21,568.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $98,899
compared to the national median of $66,222.
The median age of people living in Darien 06820 is 42 years.
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