174 Leroy Avenue
Darien, Connecticut 06820
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4 | 1
- SqFt
- 5,506
- Acres
- 1.69
- Year Built
- 1934
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Beautifully renovated in 2019, this exceptional 5-bedroom home offers a seamless open floor plan, generous living spaces, & the rare combination of privacy & convenience. Perched atop a knoll & set back from the street, the property enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from downtown train, restaurants & shopping. Designed for both everyday living & effortless entertaining, the sun-drenched interior features spacious, beautifully proportioned rooms throughout. The chef's kitchen opens to the family room & flows through French doors to an inviting outdoor terrace, creating the perfect indoor/outdoor lifestyle. A formal DR w butler's pantry is ideal for hosting, while the elegant LR showcases a stunning marble fireplace. A charming sunroom provides a cozy retreat for relaxing/reading. The luxurious primary suite features a striking lacquered vaulted ceiling & spa-inspired bath w double vanities, soaking tub & shower. 4 Addl BRs are served by 3 beautifully renovated baths, while a private tucked-away office offers ideal work-from-home space. Set on a 1.69-acre property, the grounds have been thoughtfully reimagined by a landscape architect & include multiple terraces, fairy trails & secluded fire pit. Expansive sunny flat lawns provide ample room for play, pets, & outdoor enjoyment, all within a fenced setting rarely found so close to town. A truly special offering that combines modern updates, exceptional outdoor spaces & a coveted walk to town/train location
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Darien
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1934
- Days on Market
- 41 days
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 5,506 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 1.69 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage
- Property Taxes
- $31,896 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Darien Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
25
54 under contract
Median List Price
$3.80M
25 active listings
Median Closed Price
$2.71M
211 sales
Median Days on Market
51
25 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$733
25 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
106.3%
211 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$4.30M
vs $3.80M median
13.1% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$781
vs $733 median
6.5% above median
Days on Market
41 days
vs 51 days median
10 days fresher than median
Based on 25 active and 211 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Darien. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 27, 2026.
Location
174 Leroy Avenue, Darien, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$21,919
- Property Taxes$2,658
- Insurance$1,433
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Darien
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1934
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 5,506 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 464 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Royle
- High
- Darien
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- OilPropane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Laundry
- Lower LevelUpper Level
- Laundry Location
- 2 Laundry Locations 2nd floor and LL
- Appliances
- Gas RangeMicrowaveRange HoodSubzeroDishwasherWasherDryerWine Chiller
- Basement
- FullFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- No
- Interior Features
- Auto Garage Door OpenerOpen Floor Plan
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 1.69 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spacesAttached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Beach Rights
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Shake
- Color
- White
- Roof
- Wood Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- TerraceStone WallUnderground SprinklerPatio
- Lot Description
- DryClearedProfessionally Landscaped
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $31,896 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 41
- MLS #
- 24182478
- MLS Status
- Under Contract
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Data last updated on 7/27/2026 at 1:20 PM UTC.