53 Goodwives River Road, Darien, CT 06820 (MLS # 24165060)

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PRICE $3,100,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 4.5
HOME SIZE 3,136 sqft
LOT SIZE 1.11 ac

Set gracefully above the scenic Goodwives River, this exceptional 1930s stone residence blends timeless character with 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 fireplaces. 2020 improvements 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, offering privacy and gated river 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 dining.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 4/17/2026
YEAR BUILT 1932 GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Fairfield STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Tokeneke
Jr. High School Middlesex
High School Darien


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
BASEMENT Full, Storage Space, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Clapboard, Frame, Stone
EXTERIOR Garden
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Hot Water, Oil
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer
LOT 1.11 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Waterfront
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Colonial
TAXES 21994
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Water
WATER Public
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION River Front, Beach Access
ZONING R-1
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