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antique single family home for sale

485 Laurel Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$ 7,250,000
Tax
$ 36,795

Status
active

Listed
13 Jun 2024

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Map of 485 Laurel Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | antique single family home for sale
  • 8 beds / 9 baths
  • 7,000 sq ft / 17.5 acres
  • Built in 1846
  • 3 garage spaces
Open House 15 Oct 2024
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About the Home

Welcome to Extown Farm. This 17.5 acre property is truly one of a kind offering three separate residences to accommodate a discerning buyer seeking a private compound on an extraordinary piece of land. Comprised of eight structures, the crown jewel of this estate is a 7,000 Sq Ft farmhouse, once part of New Canaan's historic farm. The main house has been painstakingly restored to the highest caliber by renowned Prutting Custom Builders in 2023. Fully equipped with all modern amenities while tastefully preserving many of the original details. The main level features a stunning new kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, adjacent to a family room with a fireplace and French doors leading to a stone patio and manicured garden. A formal living room, sitting room, office, sun room, butlers pantry and mudroom and powder room complete the main level living spaces. The upstairs houses five spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a large bathroom, dressing room, and a balcony overlooking the picturesque property. The lower level offers an additional room, bathroom, ample storage, and potential for a media room and wine cellar. The large garage building includes three car bays and a heated gym area with a bath. The second floor hosts a brand new two-bedroom apartment with a large deck offering views of the bucolic park-like acreage.

Interior Details

8 bedrooms
8 full baths
1 half bath
7,000 square feet

room details

  • Sun Room Main Level Beams,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Bedroom Upper Level Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom Upper Level Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room Main Level Cathedral Ceiling,Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Office Main Level Book Shelves,Dry Bar,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen Main Level Remodeled,Wet Bar,Island,Pantry,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Primary Br Suite Upper Level Balcony/Deck,Bedroom Suite,Fireplace,French Doors,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room Main Level Beams,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Bedroom Upper Level Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom Other Level
  • Bedroom Other Level
  • Formal Dining Room Main Level Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Primary Bath Upper Level Remodeled,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom Main Level Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom Other Level
  • Bedroom Other Level
  • Bedroom Other Level
  • Formal Dining Room Main Level Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Wide Board Floor
  • Primary Bath Upper Level Remodeled,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom Main Level Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom Other Level

other rooms

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: propane
  • Fuel tank: in ground

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas cooktop
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Home Automation

  • Security system
  • Wired for audio

Attic

  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Full
  • Storage
  • Partially finished
  • Liveable space

Laundry

  • Upper level

Construction Details

Architectural style antique, farm house
New construction no/resale
Construction year 1846
Exterior Siding clapboard
Foundation concrete, stone
Roof wood shingle

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Detached garage

Waterfront

  • Not applicable

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 17.5 acres
  • Dry
  • Professionally landscaped
  • Rolling
  • Open lot

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Library
  • Park
  • Private school(s)
  • Public pool
  • Public transportation
  • Shopping/mall
  • Stables/riding

Exterior Features

  • Fruit trees
  • Barn
  • Guest house
  • Stable
  • Stone wall
  • Paddock
  • Patio

Finance & Listing Info

Current price $ 7,250,000
Tax amount $ 36,795
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
MLS ID 24024752
Listing date: June 13, 2024
Status active

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