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Under Contract · For Sale
$5,195,000

38 Three Wells Lane, Darien, Connecticut 06820

5 beds 7 baths 7,306 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1989
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About this home

Set on two private acres in coveted northern Darien, this exceptional Colonial offers refined living, timeless design, and superior craftsmanship throughout. A gracious living room with fireplace provides a warm and sophisticated gathering space, while the formal dining room is perfectly complemented by an adjacent butler's pantry, ideal for seamless entertaining. A richly appointed study/library with its own fireplace offers a quiet and distinguished retreat.At the heart of the home, the expansive kitchen and family room open effortlessly to the spectacular outdoor living areas, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Outside, the grounds have been transformed into a true private retreat featuring a pool, renovated pool house, outdoor kitchen, BBQ pit, pergola and fire pit - offering an exceptional backdrop for entertaining and year-round enjoyment. The fully remodeled lower level is thoughtfully designed for recreation and relaxation, featuring a custom theater room, walk-in wine cellar, and luxurious sauna. This remarkable property seamlessly combines luxury, comfort, and modern functionality in one of Darien's most desirable locations.

Status
Under Contract
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$5,195,000
Beds
5
Baths
7
Interior
7,306 sq ft
Lot
2.03 ac
Year Built
1989
MLS #
24173379
ZIP
06820
Days on Market
2
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
Main Level

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

Schools

Elementary
Ox Ridge
High School
Darien

Taxes

Property tax
$49,392 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$3,190,670

Interior

Appliances
Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Attic
Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
4
Total rooms
12

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Wood Shingle
Siding
Wood
Foundation
Concrete
Pool
Pool House, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
R2
Lot
On Cul-De-Sac
Waterfront
Beach Rights

What it would cost per month

An estimate you can adjust — not a quote, and not an offer of credit. Principal and interest only, plus the taxes and HOA already on this listing. Insurance, PMI and closing costs are not included. Rate seeded at 6.5% (August 2026); change it to whatever your lender quotes.

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principal & interest

What's nearby

Grocery
Wegmans1.09 mi away
Also nearby
ShopRite1.28 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy1.57 mi away
Train
Darien Station1.83 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Bus stop
West Ave @ Leroy Ave1.82 mi away
Elementary
Ox Ridge
High school
Darien
School zone
Check the district's school finder the MLS did not name one for this address
~1.5 miWegmans — 1.09 miShopRite — 1.28 miCVS Pharmacy — 1.57 miDarien — 1.83 miWest Ave @ Leroy Ave — 1.82 mi
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Recent comparable sales

The 5 closest recent sales to this home, nearest match first — same building where possible, then the surrounding streets, widening only when there is nothing closer. These are recorded sale prices from the MLS, not estimates. No automated valuation is shown, because what a home is worth depends on condition, layout and timing that a formula cannot see — call John at 203·883·3399 to read them properly against this home.

5 comparable sales — median $4,795,000, ranging $4,600,000 to $6,095,000.

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 built1989
Living area7,306 sq ft
Total rooms9
Lot size2.03 acres
Stories3
HeatRANCH
ExteriorFRAME
Assessed value$3,190,670
Town appraisal$4,558,100
Last recorded sale2018 — $3,200,000

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 Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. — Laura Hoglund · (203) 255-2800

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