12 Laurel Lane
Darien, Connecticut 06820
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 3,151
- Acres
- 0.85
- Year Built
- 1941
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined lane in one of Darien's most desirable neighborhoods, this expanded cape offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, generous living space, & endless potential. A welcoming foyer leads to elegant formal living & dining rooms, where the inviting living room is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, while the spectacular oversized family room impresses with soaring ceilings & walls of windows overlooking the private backyard. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & seamless access to an expansive deck designed for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard framed by mature trees & exceptional privacy. The second level features a spacious primary bedroom with multiple walk-in closets & an adjoining oversized bonus room, offering the ideal space for a private home office, nursery, or the opportunity to create a luxurious primary suite. Two additional generously sized bedrooms & two full baths complete the upper level. The finished lower level provides flexibility with a spacious recreation room featuring a second stone fireplace, abundant storage, & unfinished space for future expansion. Perfectly positioned just moments from award-winning Darien schools, Woodland Park, Metro-North, dining, beaches, & major commuter routes, this exceptional home offers the ideal balance of privacy, convenience, & the quintessential Darien lifestyle.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Darien
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1941
- Days on Market
- 12 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Living Area
- 3,151 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.85 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage
- Property Taxes
- $17,713 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Darien Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
24
54 under contract
Median List Price
$3.85M
24 active listings
Median Closed Price
$2.71M
212 sales
Median Days on Market
54
24 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$707
24 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
106.3%
212 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$1.70M
vs $3.85M median
55.8% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$540
vs $707 median
23.6% below median
Days on Market
12 days
vs 54 days median
42 days fresher than median
Based on 24 active and 212 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Darien. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
12 Laurel Lane, Darien, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$8,668
- Property Taxes$1,476
- Insurance$567
- 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
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1941
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 3,151 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 560 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Holmes
- High
- Darien
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Appliances
- Gas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- Full
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.85 acres
- Zoning
- R-1
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage spaceAttached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Construction
- Vinyl SidingAluminum
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Lot Description
- Treed
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $17,713 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 12
- MLS #
- 24191926
- MLS Status
- Active
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