About this home
Set along a picturesque stretch in one of Darien's most sought-after neighborhoods, 234 Brookside Road offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, privacy, and modern comfort. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional property provides a serene, retreat-like setting just minutes from town, top-rated schools, and the coastline. This HOBI award-winning residence welcomes you with a gracious entry that opens into expansive, light-filled interiors designed for both elegance and ease. A thoughtfully planned, free-flowing layout connects formal living and dining rooms-ideal for entertaining-with inviting casual spaces suited to everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances and seamless flow to family gathering areas and outdoor living spaces. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spacious spa-inspired bath. Each of the four additional bedrooms offers an en suite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. Complementing the approximately 5,700-square-foot main house is a fully equipped 1,100-square-foot guest house with living and dining areas, a full kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, and a private suite with a full bathroom. Set on 1.4 level acres, the outdoor spaces include a gunite pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and fireplace-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy year-round.
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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.
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.
- 2012-08-31$2,740,000Single Family