Darien Town property record for 17 Chestnut St, Darien, CT 06820
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,023 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $8,189 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | DARI M:21 B:52 |
| Primary APN | DARI M:21 B:52 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,023 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,078 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 9260 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | DARIEN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06820-4209 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R13 |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | DARIEN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | DARIEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 30500 |
17 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1997.
Source: Darien Town records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 CHESTNUT ST, DARIEN, CT 06820-4209 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 10, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 838 / 444 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Chestnut St was $8,189.
Source: Darien Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | Darien Town |
| Unified School District | Darien School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,189.00 | $528,990 Land $397,180 Building $131,810 | $370,293 Land $278,026 Building $92,267 |
| 2024 | $8,189.00 (-2.23%) | ||
| 2023 | $8,376.00 (+2.21%) | $475,650 (-) Land $378,280 Building $97,370 | |
| 2022 | $8,195.00 | $475,650 Land $378,280 Building $97,370 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 17 Chestnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AQUARION-EASTERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY private · serves 351,756 people · EPA ID CT0150011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 24 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 321 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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