Two Darien Retail Spaces Leased

November 10, 2025

Westport, CT – Penny Wickey of Saugatuck Commercial Real Estate (SCRE), representing the Developer/Landlord, successfully brokered two leases at 1897 Post Road in Darien, CT.  Both Tenants are new to Darien.  MakeInspires offers STEM and related programming for K-12 students and adults and Curated Kitchens & Living the first  brick-and-mortar showroom and café for local designer Suzie Mariniello.     Both tenants are scheduled to open Winter 2026.

The well-respected local Developer, Jon and Joe Vaccaro, V20 Group Darien, replaced a former bank pad site with a charming mixed-use property  which includes five luxe residential units over two  boutique retail spaces.   Penny Wickey was the listing broker on both transactions while Gregg Gropper of Lee Associates represented MakeInspires.