248 Turtle Back Rd New Canaan, CT, 06840

single family home
$ 4,000,000 For Sale Active Sep 8, 2026
  • 5 beds
  • 6 baths
  • 5,291 sq ft
  • 3.41 acres
  • 1963 year built
  • 5 cars garage
Open House

About the Home

Classic New England architecture, beautifully proportioned interiors and exceptional privacy come together at 248 Turtle Back Road, a distinguished five-bedroom Colonial offering 5,291 square feet of living space in one of New Canaan's most desirable settings. Inside, the home is filled with warmth, character and natural light. The impressive great room features a vaulted beamed ceiling, creating a dramatic yet inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. An eat-in kitchen with center island, generous cabinetry and French doors is complemented by a dining room overlooking the gorgeous backyard, family room and den, providing both open gathering spaces and quieter places to retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private dressing room and en-suite bath, joined by three additional bedrooms, including an en-suite guest room. The fully finished walk-out lower level significantly expands the home's versatility with an additional bedroom and full bath, sunroom with wet bar, recreation room, office and exercise space. Outside, the home is set on 3.41 beautifully landscaped acres, where specimen plantings, mature trees, stone walls and terraces create a remarkable sense of privacy and established beauty. A circular drive, greenhouse and garage parking for 5 complete the property. Set just minutes from the heart of New Canaan, 248 Turtle Back Road pairs substantial, character-filled interiors with the privacy and scale that are rare to find this close to town.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
5 full + 1 half baths
5,291 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Lower Level) Fireplace, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • Sun Room (Lower Level) Skylight, Wet Bar, French Doors, Sliders, Tile Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Built-Ins, French Doors, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Den (Main Level) French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Built-Ins, Granite Counters, Dry Bar, French Doors, Island, Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Lower Level)
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Other (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Wood Stove, French Doors
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Dressing Room, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Marble Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Loft (Other Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Plywood Floor
  • Great Room (Main Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Beams, Book Shelves, Wet Bar, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Exercise room, Foyer, Greenhouse, Steam/sauna, Sitting room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Heating: hot water
  • Heat fuel type: oil, propane
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Oven/range
  • Refrigerator
  • Subzero
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Full
  • Heated
  • Fully finished
  • Cooled
  • Liveable space
  • Full with walk-out

Laundry

  • Main level

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 5
  • Attached garage
  • Detached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 3.41 acres
  • Fence - partial
  • Level lot
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1963

Exterior Siding
clapboard, wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
metal


Open Houses

There is 1 scheduled open house for 248 Turtle Back Road, New Canaan, CT.
October 3, 2026 Oct 3, 2026 00:00 - 14:30 (public)

Area & Town

This home is located in Oenoke Ridge neighborhood, in the town of New Canaan.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date September 08, 2026
List price $ 4,000,000
Current price $ 4,000,000
Tax amount $ 23,070
Tax year july 2026-june 2027
MLS ID #24178727
List Agent John Dunn
List Office Compass Connecticut, LLC

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