1208 Smith Ridge Rd New Canaan, CT, 06840

single family home
$ 2,149,000 For Sale Active Jun 2, 2025
  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 5,030 sq ft
  • 5.35 acres
  • 1929 year built
  • 2 cars garage
  • waterfront
1208 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | For Sale at $2,149,000
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About the Home

Surround yourself with the charm and serene privacy of this 1929, 11 room, clapboard farmhouse on 5.35 acres, yet 7 minutes to the heart of New Canaan. Complete with 4/5 bedrooms, optional office, and 4.5 baths; sunroom, spacious screened porch and deck - perfect for morning coffee and/or a late day respite from the rest of the world. Most rooms overlook picturesque views of the deep, lush backyard and tranquil pond. Driving in, you are welcomed and protected from the road by generous original CT stone walls and lovely vistas from every angle. This home has been updated and beautifully maintained with surprising storage, good-sized closets and quality updates throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors, 3 wood-burning fireplaces, front and back staircases. There is an original horse barn and 2-car garage. Don't miss this lovely home and lifestyle!!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
4 full + 1 half baths
5,030 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace, Full Bath, Steam/Sauna, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
  • Sun Room (Main Level) French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-In Hutch, Granite Counters, Dining Area, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Library (Upper Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Other Rooms Exercise room, Foyer, Laundry room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener

Appliances

  • Gas range
  • Wall oven
  • Microwave
  • Range hood
  • Subzero
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Electric dryer
  • Wine chiller

Basement

  • Partial
  • Partially finished
  • Partial with walk-out

Laundry

  • Location: two separate laundry rooms
  • Main level
  • Upper level

Exterior Features

  • Porch-screened
  • Terrace
  • Awnings
  • Porch
  • Barn
  • Deck
  • Stone wall
  • French doors

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Detached garage

Waterfront

  • Direct waterfront
  • Pond
  • Walk to water
  • View
  • Access

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 5.35 acres
  • Some wetlands
  • Lightly wooded
  • Cleared
  • Professionally landscaped
  • Rolling
  • Water view

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Private school(s)

Construction Details

Style
cape cod, antique
Construction year
1929
Exterior Siding
clapboard
Foundation
masonry, stone
Roof
asphalt shingle

Area & Town

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

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date June 02, 2025
List price $ 2,149,000
Current price $ 2,149,000
Tax amount $ 22,843
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
MLS ID #24098296
List Agent Leigh Finley
List Office Houlihan Lawrence
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.

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