23 Benedict Hill Rd New Canaan, CT, 06840

single family home

$ 2,950,000 For Sale Active Sep 13, 2024

5 beds
7 baths
6,070 sq ft
3.3 acres
1969 year built
in ground pool
3 cars garage

23 Benedict Hill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | For Sale at $2,950,000

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About the Home

Welcome to this exquisite stone and shingle home, an extraordinary masterpiece built in the timeless English Cotswold tradition. Updated in 1999 and again in the early 2000's, this impeccably designed home showcases unparalleled craftsmanship, and captivates with its attention to every detail, offering a truly custom living experience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the allure of Palladian windows, arched doorways, and meticulously crafted custom moldings that adorn the interiors. The ambiance of this home is one of elegance and charm, with a seamless blend of classic antiques and modern comforts, creating a harmonious living space. The heart of this enchanting estate is its stone pool, where you can bask in the sunlight and enjoy refreshing swims on warm summer days. A gated entrance leads to the meticulously landscaped gardens surrounding the fenced-in property, which boasts a myriad of vibrant flora and whimsical sculptures. This stone and shingle manor house offers a rare opportunity to reside in a truly unique and captivating residence. Embrace the charm of the English Cotswold tradition, paired with modern luxury and convenience, in this exceptional home.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds

6 full + 1 half baths

6,070 square feet sq ft

Room Details

Dining Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
Bedroom (Upper Level) Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Tile Floor
Office (Lower Level) Sliders, Tile Floor
Living Room (Main Level) Palladian Window(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Island, Hardwood Floor, Travertine Floor
Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
Sun Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
Bedroom (Upper Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace, Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
Rec/Play Room (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
Family Room (Main Level) Entertainment Center, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
Rec/Play Room (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor
Full Bath (Lower Level) Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
Other Rooms Foyer, Laundry room, Mud room, Sitting room, Wine cellar

Home Features

Heating

Fireplaces: 3
Heating: hot air
Heat fuel type: oil
Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

Central air

Interior Features

Auto garage door opener
Cable - available
Security system

Appliances

Gas cooktop
Wall oven
Refrigerator
Freezer
Dishwasher
Compactor
Washer
Dryer

Attic

Finished
Floored
Walk-up

Basement

Partial
Fully finished
Partial with walk-out

Laundry

Lower level

Property Details

Parking

Garage spaces: 3
Attached garage

Swimming Pool

Gunite
Heated
Salt water
In ground pool

Lot Details

Lot surface: 3.3 acres
Secluded
Lightly wooded
Dry
Level lot
Cleared
Professionally landscaped

Utilities

Water: private well
Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

Private school(s)
Private rec facilities
Public transportation
Shopping/mall

Construction Details

Style: colonial, chalet

Construction year: 1969

Exterior Siding: shingle, stone

Foundation: concrete

Roof: wood shingle, metal

Area & Town

This home is located at the intersection of two neighborhoods,
Bald Hill and Smith Ridge Road - Canoe Hill Road, in the town of New Canaan.