Home / Recently Sold / Darien
Closed · For Sale
$1,395,000
53 Hoyt Street, Darien, Connecticut 06820
3 beds 4 baths 2,180 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1922

About this home

Welcome to this absolutely charming bungalow-style cottage set in a desirable and convenient location, where timeless character and thoughtful updates throughout come together beautifully. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone-perfect for morning coffee, evening unwinding, and everything in between. Inside, the home has been beautifully updated throughout, featuring a chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line Viking appliances, complemented by stunning soap stone countertops and refined finishes. The first-floor primary suite offers both convenience and luxury, with a fully renovated bathroom and generously sized closets. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the new lighting fixtures throughout to the seamless blend of classic charm and modern comfort. One of the home's most versatile features is the finished 2 car garage, offering an additional 600 sqft of flex space-perfect for a home office, gym, playroom, or garage - whatever suits your lifestyle. The lower level adds an additional 200 square feet of finished space for recreation or playroom. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a beautiful gunite pool-an exceptional amenity that elevates everyday living and makes entertaining effortless. All of this, just moments from town, train, and schools. This is the kind of home that doesn't come around often-where charm, quality, and lifestyle come together seamlessly. Don't miss it!

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$1,395,000
Beds
3
Baths
4
Interior
2,180 sq ft
Lot
0.58 ac
Year Built
1922
MLS #
24160713
ZIP
06820
Days on Market
11
Heat
Oil · Hot Water, Radiator, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Detached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Lower Level
Flood Zone
No

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

Schools

Elementary
Holmes
Middle / Jr High
Middlesex
High School
Darien

Taxes

Property tax
$11,664 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$753,480

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
7

Building & Exterior

Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Vinyl Siding
Exterior features
Shed, Porch, Deck, Patio
Foundation
Stone
Pool
Heated, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
R13
Lot
Fence - Partial, Treed, Level Lot

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.

2026-05-14Sold — $1,725,000 asked $1,395,000 (this listing)MLS 24160713

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 built1922
Living area1,908 sq ft
Total rooms7
Lot size0.58 acres
Stories1
HeatCOLONIAL
ExteriorAL/VINYL
Assessed value$753,480
Town appraisal$1,076,400
Last recorded sale2018 — $850,000
Listing courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence — Daria Kamford · (203) 655-8238

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