Escape
1 - 3 Beds
$3,115 - $6,995
$8,000 /month
96 Holmes Ave, Darien, CT 06820
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What This House Offers
Welcome to 96 Holmes Avenue, a beautifully updated farmhouse that perfectly blends classic charm with modern amenities. Nestled in a prime location, this home... offers 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, 2,347 square feet of living space, providing convenience, comfort, and style. Enjoy a bright and airy open floor plan with inviting living and dining areas-ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the fireplace. Unwind on the serene screened-in porch or retreat to the level 0.52-acre fenced backyard, an outdoor haven for relaxation. The light-filled bedrooms continue the home's warm ambiance. Located in the highly sought-after Holmes School District and less than a mile from the Noroton Heights train station and shopping center, this property offers easy access to top-rated restaurants, retail, and amenities. Just minutes from town beaches and Great Island Park, this home combines convenience with coastal charm. Available for an annual lease-don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the best living in Darien.
Unit
- $8,000 / month
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,347 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Attic
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Garden
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Mud Room
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
96 Holmes Ave is located in Darien, Connecticut in the 06820 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1887
- Colonial Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Screened Porch
- Entrance Foyer
- 2347 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
Attic
- Finished Attic
- Attic
- Walkup Attic
- Attic Floors
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Partially Finished Basement
Parking
- Driveway
- 7 Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Lot Details
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R15
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Holmes Elementary School
- Middlesex School
- Darien High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Circulator
- Hot Water Heating System
- Floor Furnace
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Gas Available at Street
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 107850
Community Details
Amenities
- Public Transportation
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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Destination Address
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About the Listing Agent
After graduating with a Master of Science degree in Textile Engineering and Fashion Management from the University of Applied Sciences in NRW Germany, Anika negotiated major trade deals, margins, and sales prices with the head buyers of leading European and American department store chains. Thriving in fast-paced environments, she was responsible for garnering multi-million dollar sales deals and retail strategies, overseeing marketing campaigns while setting brand & product market positioning and pricing strategies for well-established European and American fashion brands. Anika has strong roots in Germany and Finland, where she grew up and spent her youth. Anika emigrated to the US in 2005. Since she has relocated many times and has experienced first-hand all that it entails building a life in a new town/city/state/country. Anika's sales and marketing executive career took her in myriad directions: from Amsterdam to London, Boston to Dallas, Annapolis to (finally) New York City/CT. This whirlwind of "start/stop" has given her a unique understanding of the subtle differences in business practices, work culture, and social etiquette. An out-of-the-box, creative thinker, Anika can negotiate the terms of any deal, find innovative solutions, and is a constant advocate for her clients. As a home is not just an asset purchase but one in which a family chooses a place to create lasting memories and experiences, Anika treats the real estate transaction carefully and attentively to her clients' needs and preferences. Providing a financially savvy, emotionally-confident, holistic experience for her clients.
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable56 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit45 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable32 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
Noroton Heights Station4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Glenbrook Station7 min Drive
Airport
Westchester County
30 min Drive
Airport
LaGuardia
57 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
K. T. Murphy School
Grades K-5
Public
Holmes Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Middlesex Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
The Catholic Academy of Stamford
Grades PK-8
Private
Sacred Heart Academy of Stamford
Grades 9-12
Private
Darien High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Connecticut
Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Purchase College
Drive: 26 min (14.2 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 96 Holmes Ave proximity to Noroton Heights Shopping Center, Darien Commons, and Glenbrook Center. Noroton Heights Shopping Center is 0.9 miles away, and Darien Commons is within an 18 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 45, 96 Holmes Ave has some transit, including 5 transit stops within 2.4 miles. Transit options include Glenbrook Station and Noroton Heights Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 96 Holmes Ave are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.6 miles, including SoundWaters and Darien Nature Center.
Airports
Living in Darien provides easy access to Westchester County, located just 26 minutes from 96 Holmes Ave. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 34.7 miles away.
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