This beautifully designed residence seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern sophistication, showcasing sun-drenched interiors, inviting fireplaces, and refined architectural details throughout. A secluded stone patio overlooks the sparkling in-ground gunite pool and pool house, all set within a serene, park-like landscape - an idyllic backdrop for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The home's exceptional flow connects the formal living and dining rooms to the newly renovated kitchen, featuring brand new stainless steel appliances, striking quartz countertops, and a sunlit breakfast area. Designed for effortless living, the layout is both elegant and functional. A dramatic family room with soaring cathedral ceiling, wet bar, and impressive stone fireplace offers direct access to the extensive new deck and private yard - a perfect setting for celebrating life year round. The main level primary suite is privately situated in its own wing, complete with spa-inspired bath and dedicated office. A separate wing on the main floor features a remarkable 42 foot media/playroom with custom built-ins and two spacious ensuite bedrooms. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a bath and offer abundant storage. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this exceptional property is ideally located just minutes from town, train, beaches, and approximately one hour to New York City.
For sale
Price cut: $325K (3/9)
$2,750,000
12 Dellwood Road, Darien, CT 06820
5beds
4,672sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
1.18 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$589/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting fireplacesSun-drenched interiorsExtensive new deckImpressive stone fireplaceSerene park-like landscapeWet barSparkling in-ground gunite pool
- 20 days |
- 4,782 |
- 97 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 03:40pm
Listed by:
Lori Printz (203)216-5185,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-227-8424
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24156013
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Nook, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Interior Entry
- Attic: Storage,Floored
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,672
- Total interior livable area: 4,672 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,672
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo, In Ground
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 1.18 Acres
- Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Pool House
- Parcel number: 104055
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Cedar, Stone
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $589/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,210
- Annual tax amount: $3,254
- Date on market: 2/26/2026
- Exclusions: Please reference Inclusion/Exclusion Rider
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Price change | $2,750,000-10.6%$589/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24156013 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,075,000+57.7%$658/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24156013 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2022 | Sold | $1,950,000-2.5%$417/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170444817 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2022 | Contingent | $1,999,000$428/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170444817 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2021 | Price change | $1,999,000-11.1%$428/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170444817 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,249,000+12.5%$481/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170444817 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2017 | Listing removed | $1,999,000$428/sqft |
Source: Outlook Realty #170011102 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,999,000-8.1%$428/sqft |
Source: Outlook Realty #170011102 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2017 | Listing removed | $2,175,000$466/sqft |
Source: Outlook Realty #99181585 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $2,175,000+122.2%$466/sqft |
Source: Outlook Realty #99181585 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2012 | Sold | $979,000+79.6%$210/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98531285 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/1998 | Sold | $545,000+10.1%$117/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98009738 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/1989 | Sold | $495,000$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,254 +5.4% | $210,210 |
| 2024 | $3,088 +5.6% | $210,210 +26.7% |
| 2023 | $2,923 +2.2% | $165,970 |
| 2022 | $2,860 +2.3% | $165,970 |
| 2021 | $2,795 +2.9% | $165,970 |
| 2020 | $2,715 -0.7% | $165,970 |
| 2019 | $2,734 -19.7% | $165,970 -21.6% |
| 2018 | $3,405 -6.7% | $211,750 -6.2% |
| 2017 | $3,648 +10.1% | $225,750 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $3,312 +54.1% | $210,000 +50% |
| 2015 | $2,149 +320.5% | $140,000 +311.5% |
| 2014 | $511 +94.3% | $34,020 +70.5% |
| 2013 | $263 +4% | $19,950 |
| 2012 | $253 +4.1% | $19,950 |
| 2011 | $243 +3.8% | $19,950 |
| 2010 | $234 +3.1% | $19,950 |
| 2009 | $227 -0.9% | $19,950 +26.7% |
| 2008 | $229 +5% | $15,750 |
| 2007 | $218 +3.3% | $15,750 |
| 2006 | $211 -28% | $15,750 -30% |
| 2005 | $293 +55.9% | $22,500 +42.9% |
| 2004 | $188 +106.6% | $15,750 +125% |
| 2003 | $91 -7.1% | $7,000 |
| 2001 | $98 +7.7% | $7,000 -30% |
| 2000 | $91 +264% | $10,000 +614.3% |
| 1999 | $25 | $1,400 |
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Est. payment
$18,055/mo
Principal & interest
$14182
Property taxes
$3873
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06820
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Fox Run Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Ponus Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 3/10Brien Mcmahon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ox Ridge
- Middle: Middlesex
- High: Darien
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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