70 Bennington Pl New Canaan, CT, 06840

single family home
$ 2,740,000 Sold Aug 7, 2024
62 days on market, 97% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 4,210 sq ft
  • 2.58 acres
  • 1973 year built
  • 2 cars garage

About the Home

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and versatility in this stunning center hall colonial home with over 4000sf and nestled on a picturesque 2+ acre lot on one of New Canaan's most sought-after cul-de-sacs. Just one minute from West School and a short drive to town and the train station, this residence offers an ideal location for living and commuting. Bright and updated, this 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home is designed to maximize natural light and comfort. The expansive front-to-back living room features a charming fireplace, while the oversized dining room provides ample space for gatherings. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, complete with a center island, stainless steel appliances, exquisite stone countertops, and a charming breakfast area. The spacious family room, highlighted by a cozy fireplace, opens through walls of French doors to a lovely terrace, making it perfect for entertaining or enjoying serene outdoor moments. A convenient walk-out den on the lower level is equipped with a wet bar and a dedicated workout area, enhancing the home's functionality. Additionally, a two-car garage and plenty of storage space, making this well-appointed home the perfect retreat for country living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your dream home!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
3 full + 2 half baths
4,210 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Dining Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level) Wet Bar, Half Bath
  • Kitchen (Main Level) French Doors, Island, Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Dry Bar, Hardwood Floor
  • Other (Lower Level)
  • Living Room (Main Level) Fireplace, Hardwood Floor

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Heating: hot water
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Wine chiller

Attic

  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Full
  • Heated
  • Sump pump
  • Storage
  • Cooled
  • Interior access
  • Walk-out

Laundry

  • Location: 2nd floor

Exterior Features

  • Underground utilities
  • Deck
  • Gutters
  • Stone wall

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Attached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 2.58 acres
  • Lightly wooded
  • On cul-de-sac
  • Open lot

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1973

Exterior Siding
clapboard

Foundation
block

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in Talmadge Hill - Ponus neighborhood, in the town of New Canaan.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date August 07, 2024
Closed date October 08, 2024
Days on market 62 days
List price $ 2,799,000
Close price $ 2,740,000
Sale-to-list ratio 97%
Tax amount $ 18,078
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
Financing used Assumed conventional
MLS ID #24036436
List Agent Kelly Defrancesco
Co-List Agent April Kaynor
List Office William Raveis Real Estate
Co-List Office William Raveis Real Estate

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