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$17,000,000

For Sale - Active
865 Hollow Tree Ridge Rd, Darien, CT 06820
6 Beds
9 Baths
10,197 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1937
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 5 hours ago
Updated: Jun 03, 2025 at 03:14AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$88,336
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.00
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.1%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1937
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Combining refined elegance with complete privacy, this 9.5-acre estate is the quintessential sanctuary for those seeking an elevated, sophisticated lifestyle in a tranquil and secluded setting. Situated at the end of a gravel drive lined with Bradford Pear trees, the compound features a 10,000-square-foot main house, a luxurious pool and pool house, a charming two-bedroom guest cottage, and an exceptional field house that truly takes your breath away. Renowned architect Louise Brooks has seamlessly blended the main home's historic charm with sleek, contemporary living spaces designed for modern needs. Positioned below the main house, the Brooks-designed field house offers a versatile space for casual recreation and entertainment. Highlights include an indoor batting cage with retractable steel windows, a two-lane bowling alley, and a resistance pool, all complemented by stylish social areas crafted for relaxation and enjoyment. Merging classic American style with cutting-edge design, 856 Hollow Tree Ridge Road is a home run for anyone who loves to entertain.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 6

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 6
  • # of Baths (Partial): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 9.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 24
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Storage Space
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Wood
  • Pool: Yes

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: DARIM:03B:811
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1937

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $67,877

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Oil, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Fairfield

Listing Details


Listed by:
Ashley Dineen
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 253-9616

Source:
SmartMLS
MLS#: 24043900
SmartMLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$88,336
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.00
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.1%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$17,000,000
Amount financed:
-$13,600,000
Down payment:
$3,400,000
Closing costs:
$510,000
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$3,910,000
Square feet:
10,197
Cost per square foot:
$1,667
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.86

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$13,600,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$88,752
Property tax:
$5,656
Insurance:
$616
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$95,024

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$8,800 $105,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$528 -$6,336
Operating income:
$8,272 $99,264

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (64%)
64%-$5,656-$67,877
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$616-$7,392
Property management: (8%)
8%-$704-$8,448
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$440-$5,280
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$440-$5,280
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (89%)
89%-$7,856-$94,277

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$416 $4,992
Mortgage payments:
-$88,752 -$1,065,024
Cash flow:
$88,336 $1,060,032