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53 Goodwives River Road

Darien, CT 06820
  • $3,100,000
  • STATUS: Active Under Contract
  • ON SITE: 22 Days
  • MLS #: 24165060
Under Contract
UPDATED: 37 min ago
$3,100,000
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 1.11
    ACRES
  • 4
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,560
    SQFT
  • $871
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1932
County:
Area:

School Information

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Description

Set gracefully above the scenic Goodwives River, this exceptional 1930s stone residence blends timeless character with 3403sq ft of sophisticated modern updates. Fully restored and renovated in 2003, the home preserves its architectural integrity with casement windows, slate roof, 9ft ceilings, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplcs. 2020 improv include refinished hardwood floors throughout, a renovated primary bath with new shower and vanity, custom built-ins and window bench seating in the primary bedroom, enhanced third-floor suite storage and closet space, and a refreshed lower level with built-in office workspace and laundry area. The chef's kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, center island, premium appliances, wine refrigerator, and opens seamlessly to the family room with coffered ceiling and fireplace-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with fireplace, sitting room, and spa-inspired bath featuring dbl vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Addl bedrooms are ensuite with updated baths. A sun-filled living room with windows on three sides overlooks the grounds and includes a wet bar with direct access to the patio and deck for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Set on over one acre of fully fenced property, offers privacy and gated access leading to Gorham's Pond-perfect for kayak, paddle, and recreation. A short walk or bike ride to Great Island and the beach. Minutes to train, shopping and dinin

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53 Goodwives River Road Darien, CT 06820

  • Price: $3,100,000
  • Status: Active Under Contract
  • On Site: 22 Days
  • Updated: 37 min ago
  • MLS #: 24165060
4
Beds
4
Baths
1
½ Baths
1.11
Acres
3,560
SQFT
$871
$/SQFT
1932
Built
County:
Fairfield
Area:
Darien
Elementary School:
Tokeneke
Middle School:
Middlesex
High School:
Darien
Property Description
Set gracefully above the scenic Goodwives River, this exceptional 1930s stone residence blends timeless character with 3403sq ft of sophisticated modern updates. Fully restored and renovated in 2003, the home preserves its architectural integrity with casement windows, slate roof, 9ft ceilings, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplcs. 2020 improv include refinished hardwood floors throughout, a renovated primary bath with new shower and vanity, custom built-ins and window bench seating in the primary bedroom, enhanced third-floor suite storage and closet space, and a refreshed lower level with built-in office workspace and laundry area. The chef's kitchen features Carrara marble countertops, center island, premium appliances, wine refrigerator, and opens seamlessly to the family room with coffered ceiling and fireplace-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with fireplace, sitting room, and spa-inspired bath featuring dbl vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Addl bedrooms are ensuite with updated baths. A sun-filled living room with windows on three sides overlooks the grounds and includes a wet bar with direct access to the patio and deck for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Set on over one acre of fully fenced property, offers privacy and gated access leading to Gorham's Pond-perfect for kayak, paddle, and recreation. A short walk or bike ride to Great Island and the beach. Minutes to train, shopping and dinin
Exterior Features

Color Stone Direct Waterfront YN Yes Exterior Features TerraceDeckGarden AreaLightingStone WallFrench DoorsUnderground SprinklerPatio Exterior Siding ClapboardStone Garage And Parking Under House Garage Lot Description Professionally LandscapedWater View Nearby Amenities Golf CourseHealth ClubLibraryParkPublic Transportation Roof Information Slate Style Colonial Swimming Pool YN No Waterfront Description RiverBeach Rights

Interior Features

Appliances Included Gas CooktopWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer Attic Description HeatedFinishedWalk-up Attic YN Yes Basement Description FullStorageGarage Access Cooling System Central Air Fireplaces Total 2 Heat Type Hot Water Laundry Room Info Lower LevelUpper Level Living Area SQFTPer Public Record 3136 Rooms Bedroom (Upper Level Full BathHardwood Floor) Bedroom (Upper Level Full BathHardwood Floor) Office (Upper Level Built-InsHardwood Floor) Dining Room (Main Level Bay/Bow Window9 ft+ CeilingsHardwood Floor) Family Room (Main Level 9 ft+ CeilingsFireplaceHardwood Floor) Primary Bedroom (Upper Level 9 ft+ CeilingsFireplaceFull BathWalk-In Closet) Living Room (Main Level 9 ft+ CeilingsWet BarFrench DoorsHardwood Floor) Kitchen (Main Level 9 ft+ CeilingsIslandHardwood Flo Rooms Additional FoyerLaundry RoomMud Room Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade 3136 Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade 424 Total Rooms 11

Property Features

Agent Owner YN No Bank Owned Property No Financing Used Cash Flood Zone YN No Foundation Type Concrete Fuel Tank Location Above Ground Heat Fuel Type Oil Home Owners Assocation No Home Warranty Offered YN No Hot Water Description OilDomestic New Construction Type No/Resale Potential Short Sale No Radon Mitigation Air YN Unknown Radon Mitigation Water YN Unknown Sewage System Septic Tax Year July 2025-June 2026 Under Agreement Yn No Water Source Public Water Connected Zoning R-1

Listing information © 2026 Smart MLS
Listing provided courtesy of Carla Kupiec of William Raveis Real Estate: (203) 655-1423.


The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the SMARTMLS Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by SMARTMLS through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the SMARTMLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 SmartMLS, Inc. Data last updated: 2026-05-10T00:09:46.717.
 
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