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MLS 24165104 For Sale Open House Updated April 10, 2026
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246 Brookside Road

Darien, Connecticut 06820

$7,900,000
On market 3 days
246 Brookside Road
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About This Property

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!

Property Details

Interior

Heat
Hot Air — Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
7
Basement
Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump

Exterior & Lot

Roof
Wood Shingle
Construction
Construction
Pool
Gunite,In Ground Pool
Waterfront
Beach Rights
Exterior Features
Barn Lighting Guest House Patio Grill Shed Garden Area Stone Wall Underground Sprinkler
Lot Description
Fence - Partial Fence - Rail Secluded Dry Level Lot Professionally Landscaped Open Lot
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Detached Garage

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Energy Features
Built Green Certification Active Solar Generator

Community & Schools

Elementary
Ox Ridge
Middle
Middlesex
High
Darien
Nearby Amenities
Library Park Playground/Tot Lot

Appliances

Included
Cook Top Wall Oven Microwave Refrigerator Icemaker Dishwasher Disposal Washer Dryer Wine Chiller

246 Brookside Road

Darien , Connecticut 06820

$7,900,000

On market 3 days

Beds
7
Baths
9
SqFt
8,100
Type
Single Family
County Fairfield
Garage 6
Rooms -
Lot Size 4.12 Acres
Property Tax $55,531
Assessed Value $3,587,290
Year Built 1770
Style Colonial
Zoning R2

Payment Estimate

30-year fixed. Includes taxes; estimates only.

Estimated Monthly Payment
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Property Map

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Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is sourced from the local MLS feed. Brokerage shown: CPCT82.

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