40 East Maple St New Canaan, CT, 06840

multi family home
$ 1,495,000 For Sale Active Apr 5, 2025
  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,084 sq ft
  • 1930 year built
  • 2 cars garage

About the Home

In-town colonial charmer with income Potential & single-family flexibility. Nestled on a quiet residential street in the heart of town, this classic two-family colonial offers timeless charm, impressive flexibility, and a truly rare investment opportunity. With its high ceilings, oversized windows, and sun-filled rooms, this home effortlessly blends historic character with everyday functionality. Currently configured as a legal two-family residence, the property includes a versatile studio/home office space above a two-car garage-ideal for a remote work setup, guest suite, or potential in-law/nanny suite. The home's layout allows for easy conversion into a spacious single-family residence, making it perfect for a variety of lifestyle needs, whether you're looking to grow, downsize, or generate rental income. This property has delivered consistent, dependable rental income for 20 years. Live in one unit and rent the other, or lease both for maximum return. The private fenced yard is a serene escape, framed by mature trees and gardens, offering both tranquility and convenience. Located just steps from the new world-class library, shops, restaurants, movie theater, Metro-North train station, and top-rated schools, this property truly delivers the best of in-town living. Whether you're starting out, investing, or retiring, this home presents a unique opportunity to build equity in a highly desirable location. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem!

Rooms & Interior

3 bedrooms beds
3 full baths
2,084 square feet sq ft

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: baseboard, hot air
  • Heat fuel type: electric, oil
  • Fuel tank: above ground

Cooling

  • Window unit

Home Automation

  • Electric outlet(s)
  • Lighting
  • Lock(s)
  • Thermostat(s)

Attic

  • Storage space
  • Partially finished
  • Floored
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Unfinished
  • Shared basement
  • Sump pump
  • Storage
  • Interior access
  • Concrete floor

Laundry

  • Location: basement
  • Basement hook-up(s)
  • Washer/dryer some units

Handicap Access

  • Multiple entries/exits

Exterior Features

  • Deck

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Detached garage
  • Assigned parking
  • Driveway

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.22 acres
  • Level lot

Driveway

  • Private
  • Asphalt
  • Crushed stone
  • Dirt

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected
  • Sewage fee: $ 800 per year

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Park
  • Public pool
  • Private rec facilities
  • Stables/riding
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
units on different floors

Construction year
1930

Exterior Siding
vinyl siding, wood

Foundation
concrete, stone

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Town Center neighborhood, in the town of New Canaan.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date April 05, 2025
List price $ 1,495,000
Current price $ 1,495,000
Tax amount $ 12,567
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
MLS ID #24085575
List Agent Laura Danforth
List Office William Raveis Real Estate

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