About this home

Set on a protected cove that never goes to mud flats even at low tide, 3 Coves End Road was a Colonial built in 1912, now completely reimagined as a stunning light-filled contemporary home on a quiet no-outlet street. Long water views and abundant sunlight from every side define the house, with multiple custom French doors opening to private decks. The custom kitchen is built for serious cooking and entertaining: wood beams, three sinks, Wolf 6-burner cooktop, two Wolf convection wall ovens, two Miele dishwashers and two Sub-Zero refrigerators, a wall of food pantry closets, an oversized mudroom and a Butler's Pantry with a 100+ bottle Sub-Zero wine cooler. Formal dining room, study/office with French doors and a private covered deck, four fireplaces, 9.5 ft first-floor ceilings and new wide-board oak floors. Five bedrooms, each with its own bath, and all bedrooms enjoy spectacular water views. The primary suite offers a sitting room with a fireplace, a wall of windows, a private balcony, two full baths and a large walk-in closet. Professionally landscaped grounds, new stone driveway, kayak/canoe/paddle-boarding launch dock, detached garage with EV charger plus a covered attached carport, lifetime zinc roof and gutters, unseen solar panels and a full-house generator. A rare waterfront offering in the historic Tokeneke Park area that showcases modern waterfront living, within an hour from Manhattan. Architect: Amanda Martocchio. EXTERIOR & GROUNDS: New stone driveway with landscaped island. Professional landscaping with open water views. Small platform stone dock for launching a kayak or canoe. Private stone patio off the mudroom for grilling, large wood deck off the kitchen and living room. Lifetime zinc roof and gutters on house and garage. EV charger in the center garage bay. Attached covered carport adjacent to the mudroom. Extra freezer in the garage. Full-house generator. KITCHEN: Custom design with wood beams, three sinks including one in the island with reverse osmosis drinking water, Wolf 6-burner cooktop, two Wolf convection wall ovens, two Miele dishwashers, XL microwave, white stain-resistant countertops. Two Sub-Zero refrigerators: one with produce drawers, one with freezer drawers. Butler's Pantry between mudroom and dining room with original solid wood doors, china, sterling and crystal storage, Sub-Zero wine cooler for 100+ bottles and two fridge drawers. Extensive cabinetry and storage in the kitchen, in the oversized mudroom and food pantry. FIRST FLOOR: 9.5 ft ceilings. Extra large foyer with ante room and huge windowed walk-in coat closet. Modern powder room. New stairwell with floor-to-ceiling windows. Dining room with extra large windows. Large living room with multiple French doors that open to a large wood deck. Study/office with French doors leading to a private deck. Huge mudroom with cushioned bench, hanging and cubby storage, and plentiful pantry storage. SECOND FLOOR: Large central hall with extra large walk-in linen closet. Primary suite with sitting room and fireplace, wall of windows overlooking the water, arched doorways, west-facing water views, private balcony, two full bathrooms each with a tub (one with stall shower), and multiple closets including a large windowed walk-in with custom shelving. All of the secondary bedrooms have private baths, and three have stunning water views. One bedroom is currently used as an exercise room, with a bathroom also open to the hall. Large second-floor laundry room with sink and ample cabinetry. Original rear stairs lead to the Butler's Pantry. THROUGHOUT: New wide-board engineered oak flooring (except where noted), with original oak floors in the bedrooms. Four fireplaces. Custom French doors in living room, family room, study and kitchen. Leowen windows, many with roll-up hideaway screens.

Facts and features

Schools

• Tokeneke Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.8 mi

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• Middlesex Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 2.4 mi

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• Darien High School

  high · 9-12 · 2.5 mi

  10

• Pear Tree Point School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.6 mi

• Hindley Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.8 mi

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• Royle Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.9 mi

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Price history

• Nov 6, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Oct 23, 2026 · Listed$7,995,000
• Oct 7, 2026 · Listed$7,995,000
• Nov 8, 2013 · Sold$4,350,000
• Aug 29, 2013 · Listing Removed$4,495,000
• Aug 29, 2013 · Listing Removed$4,495,000
• Jun 19, 2013 · Price Changed$4,495,000
• Jun 19, 2013 · Price Changed$4,495,000

Tax history

• 2025$56,136 tax · $3,626,350 assessed
• 2023$53,603 tax · $3,043,880 assessed
• 2022$52,446 tax · $3,043,880 assessed
• 2021$51,259 tax · $3,043,880 assessed
• 2020$49,798 tax · $3,043,880 assessed
• 2019$50,133 tax · $3,043,880 assessed
• 2018$56,214 tax · $3,495,870 assessed
• 2017$56,493 tax · $3,495,870 assessed

Home value

$7,997,535

• Quantarium$7,997,535
• Cotality$6,218,400
• Collateral Analytics$8,479,000

Where it is