motif Luxe International Realty
$8,495,000
16 East Trail, Darien, CT
Property Image
9
Beds
10.00
Baths
8,188
Sq Ft
2.89
Acres

Property Summary

16 East, Darien, CT is a Colonial residence located in Darien, CT. and is currently offered at $8,495,000.

16 East, Darien, CT is a 9-bed, 10-bath, 8,188 square foot home built in 1908 , featuring Colonial architecture This home is part of a homeowners association, with dues of $2,200 paid Annually. The HOA fee includes: security service, snow removal, and road maintenance.

This home is within the Darien school district (Local) with nearby schools including Tokeneke.

Pricing Insight: Originally listed at $8,995,000, this home last saw a price adjustment of –$500,000 (5.6%) on July 3, 2026 — about -1 days ago. It has been on the market for approximately 72 days.

Property Overview

MLS #: 24168537

Property Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1908

Neighborhood: Tokeneke

Living Area: 8,188 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 2.89 Acres

Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Air

Price per Sq Ft: $1,037

Property Description

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 renowned landscape architect Janice Parker, are a true highlight-lush, structured, and beautifully layered for year-round interest. An in-ground saltwater pool completes the estate-like setting, creating a private retreat perfect for both entertaining and quiet enjoyment. Rich in history and elevated by a world-class design team, 16 East Trail offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Darien's architectural legacy-seamlessly tailored for modern living.

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