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Active · For Sale
$4,750,000

61 Five Mile River Road, Darien, Connecticut 06820

4 beds 3 baths 3,207 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1966

About this home

Rare opportunity to experience waterfront living at its finest. Perfectly positioned on the picturesque Five Mile River with ~250 feet of direct water frontage, this exceptional shingle-style residence offers panoramic water views, an all-tide dock, and direct access to Long Island Sound for effortless days of boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, and waterfront entertaining. Designed to embrace its setting, the turnkey 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a light-filled floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a chef's kitchen appointed with a new Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf oven, and gas cooktop, and seamless indoor-outdoor living extending to a private, enclosed waterfront yard-the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying sunrises over the harbor. Equipped with a full-house generator, underground irrigation, and abundant storage. Ideally located within walking distance of Rowayton Village, Metro-North, and the scenic roads of Tokeneke, this exceptional home offers the best of Fairfield County's coastal lifestyle. Spend your days enjoying Darien's beaches, charming cafes, boutique shops, and local restaurants, while enjoying the convenience of a direct commute to Manhattan less than an hour away. Combining an all-tide dock, expansive water frontage, and unparalleled access to both nature and amenities, this is a rare offering in one of Fairfield County's most coveted coastal communities. The listing agent can secure your private showing.

Status
Active
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$4,750,000
Beds
4
Baths
3
Interior
3,207 sq ft
Lot
0.24 ac
Year Built
1966
MLS #
24196499
ZIP
06820
Days on Market
4
Heat
Propane · Hydro Air, Radiant, Zoned
Cooling
Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Attached Garage (1-car)
Laundry
Upper Level
Flood Zone
Yes

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

Schools

Elementary
Tokeneke
Middle / Jr High
Middlesex
High School
Darien

Taxes

Property tax
$26,689 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,724,100

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Attic
Unfinished, Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
2
Total rooms
8

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Shingle, Cedar, Wood
Exterior features
Balcony, Terrace, Shed, Gutters, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
R12
Lot
Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
Waterfront
Harbor, River, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Rights, Water Community, View, Access
Direct waterfront
Yes

Energy

Energy features
Generator

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 built1966
Living area3,207 sq ft
Total rooms6
Lot size0.24 acres
Stories2
HeatSPLIT LEVEL
ExteriorFRAME
Assessed value$1,724,100
Town appraisal$2,463,000
Last recorded sale2022 — $2,800,000

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 William Raveis Real Estate — Mitchell Ross · (203) 227-4343

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