Home / Recently Sold / Darien
Closed · For Sale
$3,150,000
Asked $2,595,000 · Sold 2026-07-21

20 Walmsley Road, Darien, Connecticut 06820

5 beds 4 baths 4,173 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 2017

About this home

Nestled in one of Darien's most coveted neighborhoods, this exceptional light-filled 5 bedroom 3.5 bath home with 2 car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, storage, convenience and timeless appeal. Thoughtfully designed for todays lifestyle with open floor plan for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen with high end appliances, wine refrigerator, white quartz countertops & oversized island extends seamlessly to the outdoor expanded bluestone patio surrounded by mature plantings, professionally curated perennial gardens and elegant outdoor lighting - perfect for entertaining. Additional main floor highlights include both a living room and family room with fireplaces, and a welcoming mudroom with custom built-in storage and shiplap detailing. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and spa-like marble bath. The versatile third floor provides incredible flexibility with a fifth bedroom, full bath, and spacious additional family room-perfect for guests, home office, au pair or nanny suite. While the finished lower level playroom space provides an additional 504 square foot of living space ideal for recreation, media/playroom or fitness area. A rare opportunity to move right in and embrace the best of summer in Darien. Ideally situated just moments from the train for easy NYC commuting, top-rated schools and the vibrant Darien Commons, this beautifully appointed home offers the rare combination of turnkey living and a premier location.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$3,150,000
Beds
5
Baths
4
Interior
4,173 sq ft
Lot
0.21 ac
Year Built
2017
MLS #
24016280
ZIP
06820
Days on Market
6
Heat
Propane · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Upper Level
Flood Zone
No

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
Hindley
Middle / Jr High
Middlesex
High School
Darien

Taxes

Property tax
$20,886 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,349,250

Interior

Appliances
Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Attic
Storage Space, Floored, Walk-In
Fireplaces
2
Total rooms
11

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Clapboard, Wood
Exterior features
Garden Area, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
R13
Lot
Level Lot
Waterfront
Beach Rights

Energy

Energy features
Thermopane Windows

What's nearby

Grocery
Palmer's Market0.32 mi away · 6 min walk
Also nearby
Whole Foods Market1.27 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy1.63 mi away
Train
Noroton Heights Station0.24 mi away · 5 min walkMetro-North Railroad
Bus stop
Heights Rd @ 310 Heights Rd0.26 mi away · 5 min walk
Elementary
Hindley
Middle
Middlesex
High school
Darien
~1.2 miPalmer's Market — 0.32 miWhole Foods Market — 1.27 miCVS Pharmacy — 1.63 miNoroton Heights — 0.24 miHeights Rd @ 310 Heights Rd — 0.26 mi
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Listing & sale history

Every time this exact home has come to market in the MLS data this site tracks. Where a sale closed, the recorded sale price is shown; "asking" marks a price the home was listed at rather than what it sold for.

2026-07-21Sold — $3,150,000 asked $2,595,000 (this listing)MLS 24016280

Public record

From the Darien assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.

Year built1947
Living area3,332 sq ft
Total rooms11
Lot size0.21 acres
Stories3
HeatSPLIT LEVEL
ExteriorFRAME
Assessed value$1,349,250
Town appraisal$1,927,500
Last recorded sale2017 — $1,700,000

Recorded sales

Deed transfers on file with the Darien land records, newest first. These are recordings rather than MLS sales, so they include transfers that were never listed. Nominal and $0 transfers (estate, trust and family conveyances) are excluded.

Listing courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence — AnneMarie Rayhill · (203) 655-8238

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