72 Locust Ave New Canaan, CT 06840
New Canaan NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,832/month
Total Views
3,578
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,248
Sq Ft
$556
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Popular Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Baseboard Heating
- South Elementary School Rated A+
About This Home
Timeless New Canaan gem! This legal duplex, ripe for single-family conversion or continued investment, sits at the heart of town on 0.19 acres in the BRES zone. Modern comforts shine inside-savor cozy evenings by the fireplace in one of two living rooms, original woodwork and soaring vaulted ceilings. The updated eat-in kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite counters is perfect for hosting gathering. Step outside to a large, private patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Unit 2 offers a spacious open layout with contemporary upgrades. Ample parking included. Steps from your door you'll find top-rated restaurants, boutiques, the farmers market, library, schools, and Waveny Park. Also nearby is Metro North and a quick hop to the Merritt Parkway. Fully separated utilities (electric, hot water) ensure flexibility. Don't miss this in-town treasure! MLS# 24083376 available for rent for $6,000/mo
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,418
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Sloped Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,248 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- South Elementary School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2120360
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,418 | $645,470 | $437,500 | $207,970 |
| 2023 | $8,435 | $445,340 | $392,840 | $52,500 |
| 2022 | $8,181 | $445,340 | $392,840 | $52,500 |
| 2021 | $8,087 | $445,340 | $392,840 | $52,500 |
| 2020 | $8,087 | $445,340 | $392,840 | $52,500 |
| 2019 | $8,123 | $445,340 | $392,840 | $52,500 |
| 2018 | $8,914 | $506,240 | $363,720 | $142,520 |
| 2017 | $8,752 | $506,240 | $363,720 | $142,520 |
| 2016 | $8,553 | $506,240 | $363,720 | $142,520 |
| 2015 | $8,675 | $506,240 | $363,720 | $142,520 |
| 2014 | $8,151 | $506,240 | $363,720 | $142,520 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | 0.0% | $556 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | Price Changed | $5,500 | -5.2% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Price Changed | $5,800 | 0.0% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | 0.0% | $576 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Rent | $6,000 | +46.3% | -- |
| 02/05/2022 02/05/22 | Rented | $4,100 | +2.5% | -- |
| 01/28/2022 01/28/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/31/2021 12/31/21 | Price Changed | $4,000 | -7.0% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2021 08/12/21 | Price Changed | $4,300 | -9.5% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2021 07/30/21 | For Rent | $4,750 | +30.1% | -- |
| 05/14/2019 05/14/19 | Rented | $3,650 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/10/2019 05/10/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2018 10/15/18 | Price Changed | $3,650 | -6.4% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2018 08/27/18 | For Rent | $3,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/27/2018 05/27/18 | Off Market | $3,900 | -- | -- |
| 05/25/2018 05/25/18 | For Rent | $3,900 | -- | -- |
Source: SmartMLS
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,125,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,125,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $443,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $533,850 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $530,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $215,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24083377
APN: NCAN-000000-T000068-000718
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