$2,470,000
SOLD JAN 31, 2025
5 Beds
6 Baths
6,231 Sq Ft
3.09 Acres

Recently Sold

$396 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • Property is near public transit
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of January 2025

Virtually NEW! Super Convenient Location, close to New Canaan & Darien Town centers. Home boasts nearly 6,000 sq ft on 3 levels. Quality renovation. Park like property with views of nature from every window. Remarkable kitchen with Coffered Ceiling! Dining area with fireplace, walk out to Patio. Large Pantry, mudroom, laundry. Sunny Living room with Fireplace complete the Main level. Upstairs boasts a private Primary Suite with walk in closet room, Luxurious bath and 4 additional bedrooms, Second Laundry and office/Den. Full finished basement with half bath and prewired for movie theater. Stunning 3 plus acre Park like Property with Mature trees. Fantastic location: walk to Waveny Park; Pool, Dog Park, Paddle Tennis, Ball Fields, Hiking Trails, Art Barn, Theater Barn, & High School; Running Track, Tennis Courts. WALK TO METRO NORTH TRAIN! Generator. One Owner of the Property is the Real Estate Broker. MOVE RIGHT IN!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Audrey L D Petschek

Blue Horse Realty, LLC License #REB.0792427

Blue Horse Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Nez Swanberg

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0667265

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,541

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 3.09 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • South Elementary School
  • Saxe Middle School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 185691

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,541

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Talmadge Hill
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4794
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1437
  • Total Sq Ft: 6231
  • Year Built: 1974
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Over Garage
  • Remarks Public Addendum: House has a Generac Generator and inground Propane tank, Basement System, 5716 SQ FT on three floors-provided by Floorplan, New Construction added additional space; the Entire house was gutted 2021-2024. Improvements included: New Roof, Gutters, Anderson Windows, Trim, Int. & Ext. Doors, Hardware, Railings, Walls, Ceilings, Blown in Insulation, Hardwood, Porcelain Floors, Fixtures, Bathrooms, Kitchen, Cabinets, Vanities, Appliances, Plumbing, Well Pump, expansion Tank, Controls and Valves, Electrical Wiring, Lighting, Fixtures, Air Conditioning, Heating System, (Boiler/Above ground Oil Tanks original), ADT Security System, Garage Door & Opener, New Additions-3 rooms: Mudroom, Living room extension & Full basement finished, Basement System, all exterior Hardscape, Sprinkler, steps & landscaping near house. Proposed Two car 24 x 24 Detached Garage has drawn plans and been plotted on survey map. Proposed 600 Sq Ft with 8/12 Roof pitch to match shingles on house. Flagging for Foundation on site. Engineered plans can convey. Landscaped in May. Oversized lot-3 plus acres in two acre Zoning. Traditional Colonial exterior with Transitional Open Floor plan Interior. Quality finishes throughout. Possible In Law or Nanny set up, several potential Home Office spaces. Basement has walk out to Garage and Interior entry. Super convenient location, room to garden and play. The land is usable and private with lawn and mature trees. Metro North Train is a half mile walk down the hill for easy access to NYC.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: South Avenue to Talmadge Hill, house on right at crest of hill.
  • Financing Used: VA
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 4511
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Garage Access, Cooled, Interior Access, Partial With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Mud rm closet/upstairs laundry rm w/sink
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 87
  • Other SqFt Description: 5716 sq ft per Floor plan

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: South
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.09
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial Fence - Stone Non Conforming Lot Lightly Wooded Dry Level Lot Open Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R2
  • Parcel #: 185691

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 26541
  • Total Assessed Value: 1644440
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.14

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: South
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Sold $2,470,000 -8.5% $396 / Sq Ft
01/01/2025 01/01/25 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2024 10/23/24 For Sale $2,700,000 -- $433 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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 $26,541 $1,644,440 $819,000 $825,440
2023 $18,765 $990,780 $667,590 $323,190
2022 $18,201 $990,780 $667,590 $323,190
2021 $17,993 $990,780 $667,590 $323,190
2020 $17,993 $990,780 $667,590 $323,190
2019 $18,072 $990,780 $667,590 $323,190
2018 $17,896 $1,055,180 $581,980 $473,200
2017 $17,590 $1,055,180 $581,980 $473,200
2016 $17,210 $1,055,180 $581,980 $473,200
2015 $16,872 $1,055,180 $581,980 $473,200
2014 $16,397 $1,055,180 $581,980 $473,200
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,000,000 FHA
Closed $2,000,000 FHA
Previous Owner $140,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,470,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,470,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $167,500 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24055438

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000030-000052-000003