12 Runkenhage Rd, Darien, CT 06820
What This House Offers
Call for Availability - Nestled within the prestigious Tokeneke Association, this exceptional Mediterranean-inspired waterfront residence offers sweeping southern views toward Contentment Island and an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Complete with a seasonal dock, the property is ideal for boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, and waterfront entertaining. An oversized covered breezeway welcomes you into a private rear courtyard or the beautifully appointed interior, where arched openings frame sunlit living spaces and captivating water views. The main level features a dramatic sunken living room, wood-paneled library, formal dining area, and a stunning chef's kitchen with custom full-height cabinetry, quartz countertops, professional-grade appliances, and expansive prep space. Upstairs, the luxurious waterfront primary suite offers a wood-burning fireplace, four closets, and a spa-like bath. Two additional en suite guest bedrooms include walk-in closets and private balconies designed to capture refreshing coastal breezes. Rich oak detailing, arched-top windows, and timeless Mediterranean architecture blend seamlessly with modern finishes throughout. Additional highlights include a walk-in cedar closet, spacious laundry room, oversized two-car garage, and exceptional privacy. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, this extraordinary waterfront home offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Darien coastal living. MLS# 24176364
Unit
12 Runkenhage Rd is a single-family home for rent in Darien, CT
Home Details
Views
- Water Views
Home Design
- Built in 1990
- Colonial Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2 Fireplaces
- 3414 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Range Hood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer
Attic
- Attic
- Walkup Attic
Parking
- Private Driveway
- 2 Car Garage
Lot Details
- Home fronts a sound
- 13939 Sq Ft Lot
Schools
- Tokeneke Elementary School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Heating System Uses Oil
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 109252
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include security service
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed with Restrictions
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Darien, CT 06820
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Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Calm
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
34 min Drive
Airport
60 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Pear Tree Point School
Grades K-5
Private
Tokeneke Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Middlesex Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Anchor Academy DBA Regina Pacis Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Darien High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Sacred Heart Academy of Stamford
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | Drive: 13 min (6 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 12 Runkenhage Rd proximity to Tokeneke Center. Tokeneke Center is 1.6 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 12 Runkenhage Rd has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 4.8 miles. Transit options include Rowayton and Darien.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 12 Runkenhage Rd are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.6 miles, including Darien Nature Center and The Maritime Aquarium.
Airports
Living in Darien provides easy access to Westchester County, located just 33 minutes from 12 Runkenhage Rd.
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