226 Canoe Hill Rd New Canaan, CT, 06840

single family home
$ 1,678,000 Sold Jul 23, 2024
143 days on market, 93% sale-to-list ratio
Map of 226 Canoe Hill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 single family home
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About the Home

Nestled on one of New Canaan's most prestigious streets, discover the epitome of classic charm reimagined in this stunning post-and-beam barn residence originally built in 1906. Welcome to a unique home exuding warmth and character at every turn. Situated on nearly 3 acres of picturesque park-like grounds, this residence provides a private, tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. As you enter, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light that fills the spacious rooms, creating an inviting ambiance throughout. Step into the heart of the home, where the soaring 19-foot ceiling of the great room and loft, serves as a breathtaking focal point. Here, the timeless charm of post-beam architecture seamlessly blends with modern updates, resulting in a space that is both cozy and elegant. The allure continues with sunny bedrooms providing comfort and serenity. Fresh, white interiors accentuate the home's airy atmosphere, while a splendid custom wood roof adorned with solid copper gutters and trim adds to its architectural appeal. Conveniently located just 1.5 miles from town, this residence is the perfect combination of privacy and accessibility.

Rooms & Interior

4 bedrooms beds
2 full + 2 half baths
3,244 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Family Room (Main Level) Remodeled, Vaulted Ceiling, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Loft (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Remodeled, Beams, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Partial Bath, Tile Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Remodeled, Beams, Tile Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Beams, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Remodeled, Cathedral Ceiling, Beams, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Foyer

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Heating: hot air, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Open floor plan

Appliances

  • Cook top
  • Oven/range
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Unfinished
  • Storage space
  • Access via hatch
  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Partial
  • Storage
  • Concrete floor

Laundry

  • Location: first floor off kitchen
  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Porch
  • Deck
  • Gutters
  • Garden area
  • Lighting
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.89 acres
  • Secluded
  • Some wetlands
  • Interior lot
  • Lightly wooded
  • Level lot
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Health club
  • Library
  • Paddle tennis
  • Park
  • Public pool
  • Private rec facilities
  • Shopping/mall
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
colonial, barn

Construction year
1976

Exterior Siding
wood

Foundation
concrete, stone

Roof
wood shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Smith Ridge Road - Canoe Hill Road neighborhood, in the town of New Canaan.

Finance & Listing Info

MLS ID #170626607
Status Closed
Listing date July 23, 2024
Closed date December 13, 2024
Days on market 143 days
List price $ 1,799,000
Close price $ 1,678,000
Sale-to-list ratio 93%
Tax amount $ 17,634
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
Financing used Conventional fixed


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