Home / Recently Sold / Darien
Closed · For Sale
$2,500,000
26 Holly Lane, Darien, Connecticut 06820
4 beds 4 baths 4,260 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1954

About this home

Classic Ranch on Expansive Park-Like Acre+ in one of Darien's Most Sought-after Neighborhoods. Nestled on a prime 1.08-acre property, this home offers the perfect backdrop for your dream lifestyle. The light-filled formal living room, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins, flows seamlessly into the inviting family room with rich wood paneling and a second wood-burning fireplace, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen features a center island with granite countertops and casual dining area, opening to the formal dining room or the bright sunroom and rear deck, perfect for dining al fresco overlooking the expansive private property. The primary suite provides a true santuary, complete with walk-in closets and primary bath. Three additional spacious bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, share a well-appointed hall bath with double sink vanity and tub/shower. The walk-out lower level features a generous recreation room with bay window and full bath, opening to a back patio for endless options and hours of fun. A workshop, mudroom and abundant storage areas provide exceptional flexibility and opportunity for additional finished space. Two-car attached garage, new HVAC (2023/2024), and a full house generator. Opportunities abound to renovate, expand, or build the home of your dreams on this exceptional property. Close to schools, trains, Great Island, beaches, clubs, downtown, shopping/dining, golf courses.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,500,000
Beds
4
Baths
4
Interior
4,260 sq ft
Lot
1.08 ac
Year Built
1954
MLS #
24157701
ZIP
06820
Days on Market
43
Heat
Propane · Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway (2-car)
Laundry
Main Level — Upper Breezeway off BRs
Flood Zone
No

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

Schools

Elementary
Ox Ridge
Middle / Jr High
Middlesex
High School
Darien

Taxes

Property tax
$20,822 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,345,120

Interior

Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Sump Pump, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Full With Walk-Out
Fireplaces
2
Total rooms
12

Building & Exterior

Style
Ranch
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Clapboard, Wood
Exterior features
Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, Patio
Foundation
Brick, Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
R-1
Lot
Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
Waterfront
Beach Rights

Energy

Energy features
Generator, Ridge Vents

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.

2026-05-08Sold — $2,500,000 (this listing)MLS 24157701

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 built1954
Living area3,600 sq ft
Total rooms8
Lot size1.08 acres
Stories1
HeatCOLONIAL
ExteriorFRAME
Assessed value$1,345,120
Town appraisal$1,921,600
Last recorded sale2009
Listing courtesy of BHHS Darien/New Canaan — Sara Littlefield · (203) 655-5114

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