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Good morning. Welcome to 30 Shipway Road, Darien, CT

$8,195,000
5
Beds
8.00
Baths
6,998
SqFt
1.49
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $8,195,000, the price has remained unchanged for approximately 27 days. This property has been on the market for approximately 27 days. MLS reports 11 Days on Market (DOM) before it went under contract.

30 Shipway Road, Darien, CT is a 5-bed, 8-bath, 6,998 square foot home built in 1977 , featuring colonial architecture. This home is part of a homeowners association, with dues of $1,500 paid annually. The HOA fee includes: lake/beach access, security service, and road maintenance.

This home is within the Darien school district. Local, with nearby schools including Hindley.

MLS #: 24167751

Offered Price: $8,195,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Colonial

Living Area: 6,998 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 1.49 Acres

Neighborhood: Noroton

County: Fairfield

Year Built: 1977

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Air,Zoned

Cooling: Central Air

Garage Spaces: 5

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $1,171

Estimated Tax: $62,925

Days on Market: 11

Home Automation: Thermostat(s)

Energy Features: Not specified

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Oil

Fuel Type: Hot Air, Zoned

Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Cooling System: Central Air

Hot Water System: Oil, Domestic

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $1,171 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $4,064,900

Estimated Tax: $62,925

Architectural Style: Colonial

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1977

Living Area: 6,998 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 1.49 Acres

Fuel: Oil

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  • Property characteristics and location
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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 54
Average Price: $2,931,005
Average DOM: 11 days

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Your homestead starts here-welcome to 30 Shipway Road, a private waterfront retreat set on 1.49 incredible acres in sought-after Noroton Bay. Designed by renowned architect Chad Nehring, with coastal interiors by Pear Tree Point Design, this 5 bedroom home blends timeless style with modern comfort. Nearly every room takes in sweeping, unobstructed views of the harbor and Long Island Sound, creating a peaceful, picture-perfect setting all year long. The main living spaces flow easily outdoors to a deep water dock, beautiful pool and spa, lush grounds, and gas fire pit - perfect for relaxing or entertaining by the water. The primary suite is a true escape, with vaulted ceilings and its own private balcony overlooking the water-ideal for morning coffee. There's also a two-car attached garage, plus a detached three-car garage with a well-appointed apartment above, great for guests or extended family. A rare opportunity in one of Darien's most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, this home truly captures the best of coastal living.

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Flood Risk Assessment Water Body Detected Nearby

Water Proximity Detected: This property exhibits indicators suggesting nearby or referenced water features
Location Analysis:
Water features noted
Water Proximity:
Near water body
Topography:
Standard terrain • 1.5 acres
Water Indicators Found:
  • Water-related features referenced in listing details
Recommendations:
  • Professional flood assessment advised
  • Based on identified water-related indicators, flood insurance may warrant consideration
  • Consult FEMA Flood Maps for zone verification
  • Evaluate drainage systems
  • Review local flood history
Risk Level: Moderate

Property near water bodies. Consider flood insurance.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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Homes For Sale

$2,931,005

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Air,Zoned • Oil • Central Air • Public Water Connected water • 2 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Shingle

Roof Type: Wood Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Garage: Attached Garage,Detached Garage (5 car)

Patio/Deck: Porch,Deck,Hot Tub,Underground Sprinkler,Patio

Pool: Heated,Spa,In Ground Pool

Utilities: Water: Public Water Connected

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Presented by motif • Source: MLS • Listed by: Janine Tienken • Houlihan Lawrence • MLS# 24167751