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96 Holmes Avenue

Darien CT 06820

5
3
7
2635 sq. ft.
0.52 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $1,420,000
Maggie MarchesiMaggie Marchesi, last sold this property on 28 March 2024 after 63 days on market.

Overview

Step into the timeless charm of this 1887-built home at 96 Holmes Avenue. The home's many recent improvements include a new roof, a new gas boiler, and new/newer appliances, adding modern convenience to its classic appeal. With 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this residence offers a spacious 2347 square feet of living space, nestled on a generous .52 acre lot. Approaching the home, the newly rebuilt wrap-around porch which includes a screened portion, sets the tone for what's to come. A welcoming foyer and first floor with 9ft ceilings, victorian window mouldings and extra wide original pocket doors create an inviting and airy atmosphere. The main level features a thoughtfully designed layout, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The second & 3rd floors not only house the 5 bedrooms but also offer a dedicated office space, providing a perfect setting for remote work or study. The property also includes a partially finished basement, ample storage space, lovely perennials, a new enclosed vegetable garden and a detached garage. Experience the allure of this historic home, where modern updates harmonize with its original character, creating a truly special place to call home. Close to all Darien amenities, including train and schools. And be sure to ask for the lengthy improvement list. No flood insurance required. HOUSE FULLY AVAILABLE!

Features

5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
7 carspaces
1 garage space
2635 sq. ft. floor area
0.52 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in Darien over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 96 Holmes Avenue is $3.54m.

Median value
$3.54m
Estimated value range
$975k - $8.78m
Median days on market
11
Estimated value trend
9%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Darien. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 96 Holmes Avenue

2026
Rented
Undisclosed
01 Feb 2026 by Compass Connecticut, LLC
2024
Sold
$1,420,000
28 Mar 2024 by Maggie Marchesi, of Compass Connecticut, LLC

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Local market activity for 5 bedroom single-family properties in Darien

In the last 12 months, 67 five-bedroom single-family properties similar to 96 Holmes Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 9% increase in five-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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