23 Benedict Hill Rd New Canaan, CT, 06840

single family home
$ 2,899,000 For Sale Active Mar 13, 2025
  • 5 beds
  • 7 baths
  • 6,070 sq ft
  • 3.3 acres
  • 1969 year built
  • in ground pool
  • 3 cars garage

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

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

Home Features

Heating

  • 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 in Smith Ridge neighborhood, in the town of New Canaan.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date March 13, 2025
List price $ 2,899,000
Current price $ 2,899,000
Tax amount $ 29,906
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
MLS ID #24080383
List Agent Melissa Engel
Co-List Agent John Engel
List Office Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Co-List Office douglas elliman of connecticut

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