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Property Description

Introducing a one-of-a-kind gem in Darien: the historic Eliaseph Whitney House, originally built in 1770, nestled on an expansive 4.12-acre parcel- one of the largest of its kind in town. This iconic property effortlessly blends centuries-old charm with modern-day functionality. Step inside to discover timeless details like wood-beamed ceilings and floors, multiple fireplaces, a cozy den and library, all complemented by bright, open living spaces with a kitchen family room space built for today’s lifestyle. Two garage spaces offer room for six cars and incredible storage. The surprises don’t stop indoors-step outside into meticulously maintained grounds showcasing a gorgeous pool, landscaping, split rail fences, and charming stone walls that evoke a sense of storybook elegance. A sprawling, incredible field offers endless opportunities for recreation or relaxation, and the potential to divide the property into two lots opens the door to even more possibilities. Adding to the allure is a stunning barn-style guest house, built in 2008, offering two bedrooms and endless possibilities. Whether it’s a private retreat for guests, a party barn, or a multi-generational living space, this addition enhances the property’s versatility. This is more than a home – it’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of Darien’s history, surrounded by natural beauty, modern comforts, and limitless potential. A true treasure, this iconic home is a generational opportunity awaiting you!

Features
Swimming Pool:
In Ground Pool, Gunite
Heating System:
Hot Air
Cooling System:
Central Air
Basement:
Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
Appliances Included:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Cook Top, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Dryer, Washer, Wine Chiller, Icemaker
Foundation Type:
Masonry, Stone
Heat Fuel Type:
Oil
Exterior Features:
Patio, Barn, Guest House, Garden Area, Shed, Stone Wall, Lighting, Grill, Underground Sprinkler
Exterior Siding:
Clapboard
Fireplaces Total:
7
Parking Total Spaces:
0
Hot Water Description:
Domestic
Lot Description:
Level Lot, Dry, Secluded, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot, Fence – Partial, Fence – Rail
Water Source:
Private Well
Address Map
Street:
Brookside
Street Number:
246
Floor Number:
0
Longitude:
W74° 31′ 47.7”
Latitude:
N41° 6′ 5.2”
MLS Addon
Office Name:
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Agent Name:
Keiley Fuller
List Agent MLSID:
15901
List Office MLSID:
CPCT82
Tax Year:
July 2025-June 2026
Directions:
Post Road to Brookside Road.
Elementary School:
Ox Ridge
High School:
Darien
HOA Fee Amount:
$0
Parcel Number:
103025
Property Tax:
$55,531
Zoning:
R2

Single Family For Sale

246 Brookside, Darien, 06820

7 Bedrooms
7 Bathrooms
8,100 Sqft
$7,900,000
Listing ID #24165104
Basic Details
Property Type :
Single Family For Sale
Listing Type :
For Sale
Listing ID :
24165104
Price :
$7,900,000
Bedrooms :
7
Baths Total :
9
Bathrooms :
7
Half Bathrooms :
2
Square Footage :
8,100 Sqft
Year Built :
1770
Lot Area :
4.12 Acre
City:
Darien
Zipcode:
06820
Style :
Colonial
Agent info
RE/MAX Right Choice
43 South Main Street, Newtown CT 06470
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