16 East Trail, Darien, CT 06820

Darien
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16 East Trail,Darien, CT 06820
$8,495,000
  • 9 Beds
  • 10 Baths
  • 8,188 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: ashley dineen(203) 253-9616
Office: compass connecticut, llc(203) 423-3100
MLS#:24168537
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$8,495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,037.49
  • Monthly HOA dues:$183.33

About this home

Set within the coveted Tokeneke Association, 16 East Trail is a rare legacy property where architectural pedigree meets modern luxury. Originally built in 1908 as one of the enclave's earliest residences, the home reflects the timeless elegance of McKim, Mead & White and Delano & Aldrich-thoughtfully reimagined for today's living. A masterful renovation by architect Peter Pennoyer preserves the home's historic integrity while introducing refined, livable spaces. Interiors by acclaimed designer Katie Ridder bring a fresh yet classic sensibility, blending color, texture, and bespoke detail throughout. The main residence offers 7 bedrooms and 6 full baths, anchored by five fireplaces that add warmth and character across its gracious living spaces. A classic carriage house offers a fully equipped 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest residence with its own kitchen, providing exceptional flexibility-ideal for extended stays, in-law living, or a private home office retreat. The grounds, designed by...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1908
  • Listing ID #:24168537
  • Added:94 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 24, 2026 at 04:40 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:9
  • Total bathrooms:10
  • Full bathrooms:7
  • Half bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:21
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Basement Description:Full Basement, Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
  • Living area:8,188 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Hot Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Wood Shingle
  • Year built:1908
  • Building area:8,188 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.89 Acres
  • Lot Features:Professionally Landscaped
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard, Shake
  • Exterior Features:Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Grill, Guest House, Lighting, Patio, Stone Wall, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler

Schools

  • High school:Darien
  • Middle school:Middlesex
  • Elementary school:Tokeneke

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water Connected
  • Sewer:Septic

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$8,495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,037.49
  • Tax amount:$61,105 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Amenities:Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Pool features:In Ground Pool

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:3
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