About the Home
Welcome to this charming Connecticut Antique, the perfect blend of character and modern comfort! Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 3500 SF of warmth, this home promises a special living experience. The kitchen, a heartwarming space with quality & function including a welcoming sitting & dining area. Formal dining & living rooms with cozy fireplace exude timeless elegance. The family room with French doors to pool & gardens, creates a sunny retreat in every season. The handsome library with vaulted ceiling and custom-built work station and bookcases offers an ideal home office environment. The primary suite nestled a few steps up from the library, includes a versatile sitting room, nursery or second office option. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths complete the layout. The walk-up attic stands ready for storage or conversion to additional living space. A traditional Post & Beam barn/garage enhances the property's charm with parking for 2 cars and the 2nd floor lends endless possibilities. Enjoy the lovely stone terrace surrounding the pool or take a dip during warmer months. Lovingly landscaped gardens add to this peaceful setting. Majority of this well maintained home enjoys new thermopane windows providing efficiency & classic aesthetic, while beautiful hardwood floors grace the entire space. With close proximity to town & convenience to Merritt Parkway, the perfect balance of privacy & accessibility. Embrace the unique blend of history & comfort in this treasured home!
Rooms & Interior
Room Details
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Library (Main Level)
Vaulted Ceiling, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Book Shelves, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
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Dining Room (Main Level)
Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
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Study (Upper Level)
Built-Ins, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Family Room (Main Level)
Wet Bar, French Doors, Stone Floor
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Kitchen (Main Level)
Breakfast Nook, French Doors, Island, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Primary Br Suite (Upper Level)
Double-Sink, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Library (Main Level)
Vaulted Ceiling, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Book Shelves, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
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Dining Room (Main Level)
Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
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Study (Upper Level)
Built-Ins, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Family Room (Main Level)
Wet Bar, French Doors, Stone Floor
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Kitchen (Main Level)
Breakfast Nook, French Doors, Island, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Primary Br Suite (Upper Level)
Double-Sink, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Other Rooms
Mud room, Sitting room
Home Features
Heating
- Fireplaces: 1
- Heating: hot air, radiant, zoned
- Heat fuel type: oil
- Fuel tank: in basement
Appliances
- Gas cooktop
- Oven/range
- Range hood
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Washer
- Dryer
Energy Features
- Storm windows
- Thermopane windows
Exterior Features
- Barn
- French doors
- Kennel
- Terrace
Property Details
Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Detached garage
- Barn
Lot Details
- Lot surface: 2 acres
- Fence - partial
- Professionally landscaped
Utilities
- Water: public water connected
- Sewage: septic
Near-by Amenities
- Basketball court
- Library
- Park
- Public pool
- Tennis courts
Construction Details
- Style
- antique
- Construction year
- 1846
- Exterior Siding
- clapboard, wood
- Foundation
- concrete
- Roof
- wood shingle
Area & Town
This home is located at the intersection of two neighborhoods,
New Canaan Center and Talmadge Hill - Ponus, in the town of New Canaan.
- $1.36M med. price
- 15 homes for sale
- $2.24M med. price
- 6 homes for sale
- $1.83M med. price
- 44 homes for sale
Finance & Listing Info
MLS ID |
#170616814 |
Status |
Closed |
Listing date |
January 16, 2024 |
Closed date |
March 21, 2024 |
Days on market |
65 days |
List price |
$ 1,850,000 |
Close price |
$ 2,172,000 |
Sale-to-list ratio |
117% |
Tax amount |
$ 20,950 |
Tax year |
july 2023-june 2024 |
Financing used |
Assumed conventional |
(c) 2024 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.