Home / Recently Sold / Darien
Closed · For Sale
$2,725,000
Asked $2,695,000 · Sold 2024-12-06

35 Salem Straits, Darien, Connecticut 06820

5 beds 7 baths 5,684 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1968

About this home

Exquisite Colonial Home in Salem Straits Association. Discover this stunning Colonial residence nestled on over an acre in the prestigious Salem Straits Association. Seamlessly blending traditional charm with modern sophistication, this home, originally built in 1968 and thoughtfully expanded in 2008 and 2012, features an inviting open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen boasts heated floors and opens to a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining guests. The luxurious master suite offers a private deck, an opulent bath, and three generous walk-in closets. Four additional ensuite bedrooms provide ample space and abundant natural light. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a home theater, recreational room, wet bar, and a sunroom that enhances the home's appeal. With five heating and cooling zones and a whole-house generator, comfort is assured year-round. Enjoy exclusive access to the association private beach and boat slip. Salem Straits is also just a short walk to Great Island, a 60-acre island on Long Island Sound that's now open to Darien residents as a park! Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own! Actual property square footage is 6,800.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,725,000
Beds
5
Baths
7
Interior
5,684 sq ft
Lot
1.14 ac
Year Built
1968
MLS #
24031249
ZIP
06820
Days on Market
47
Heat
Other
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
Upper Level — Second hook-up available in lower level.

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

HOA & Fees

HOA fee
$1,500 / Annually
Fee includes
Lake/Beach Access, Snow Removal, Road Maintenance

Schools

Elementary
Tokeneke
Middle / Jr High
Middlesex
High School
Darien

Taxes

Property tax
$28,430 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$1,935,360

Interior

Appliances
Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full
Attic
Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
Fireplaces
3
Total rooms
13

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Shingle
Exterior features
Deck
Foundation
Block
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
R-1
Lot
Sloping Lot, On Cul-De-Sac
Waterfront
Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Rights, Access

What's nearby

Grocery
Whole Foods Market1.07 mi away
Also nearby
Palmer's Market1.43 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy1.28 mi away
Train
Darien Station1.33 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Bus stop
Edgerton St @ Heights Rd1.37 mi away
Elementary
Tokeneke
Middle
Middlesex
High school
Darien
~1.1 miWhole Foods Market — 1.07 miPalmer's Market — 1.43 miCVS Pharmacy — 1.28 miDarien — 1.33 miEdgerton St @ Heights Rd — 1.37 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.

2024-12-06Sold — $2,725,000 asked $2,695,000 (this listing)MLS 24031249

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 built1968
Living area5,684 sq ft
Total rooms10
Lot size1.14 acres
Stories2
HeatSPLIT LEVEL
ExteriorFRAME
Assessed value$1,935,360
Town appraisal$2,764,800
Last recorded sale2000 — $1,395,000
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty — Sarah Tazi · (203) 429-4020

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