$2,650,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2019

1025 West Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
8,554 Sq Ft
4.87 Acres

Recently Sold

$310 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Colonial Architecture
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • 4.87 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2019

A Remarkable Private Retreat on close to 5 amazing acres with scenic views of open property, and picturesque pond. The expansive gourmet kitchen, breakfast area and family room are at the heart of this inviting home. Exceptional open floor plan offers the option for first or second floor master bedroom suites with all new baths. Relax and soak in the warmth of daylight in the year round sunroom with panoramic views. Entertaining is easy every season with separate guest space for weekend or week-long visitors! The lower level recreation area with full bath, exercise rm, wine cellar, transitions easily to the heated pool and sweeping yard beyond. This truly is the home to create the most memorable moments of a lifetime! The possibilities are endless...

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marsha Charles

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0114610 Listed on: 04/04/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jaime Sneddon

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0758989

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,899

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 4.87 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned 100

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Central Vacuum
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Solarium
  • Home Gym
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Schools

  • West Elementary School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See exclusion list or ask listing agent

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,899

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 7487
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 7487
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1067
  • Total Sq Ft: 8554
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Exclusions: See exclusion list or ask listing agent
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 15913
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/15/2019
  • Directions: Route 106 to West Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 15
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Solarium
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 1025

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 4
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.8700
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Level Lot, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 41899
  • Total Assessed Value: 2470440
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.000
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.960
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 184680

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2019
Sold by
Michael M Godina 2018 Ret
Bought by
Godina Michael
Total Days on Market
28
Current Estimated Value
$4,831,779

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2019
Closed on
Jul 9, 2019
Sold by
Messina Glen and Messina Suzanne
Bought by
Meehan Godina Michael and Godina Kristie
Seller's Agent
Marsha Charles
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$2,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,000
-5.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2014
Closed on
Jul 23, 2014
Sold by
Obernier Robert B and Obernier Rosemarie
Bought by
Messina Glen A and Messina Suzanne C
Seller's Agent
Ashley Howell
BHHS New England Properties
Buyer's Agent
OUT-OF-TOWN BROKER
FOREIGN LISTING
List Price
$3,150,000
Sold Price
$2,975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$175,000
-5.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.29%
Original Mortgage
$1,785,000
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 1989
Sold by
Blumenthal Arthur
Bought by
Obernier Robert
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $2,650,000 --
Warranty Deed $2,975,000 --
Deed $750,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $750,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $1,785,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2019 07/17/19 Sold $2,650,000 0.0% $310 / Sq Ft
07/11/2019 07/11/19 Off Market $2,650,000 -- --
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 For Sale $2,795,000 -6.1% $327 / Sq Ft
07/22/2014 07/22/14 Sold $2,975,000 -5.6% $392 / Sq Ft
06/04/2014 06/04/14 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2014 05/02/14 For Sale $3,150,000 -- $416 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $48,159 $2,983,820 $1,002,120 $1,981,700
2023 $44,665 $2,358,230 $820,190 $1,538,040
2022 $43,321 $2,358,230 $820,190 $1,538,040
2021 $42,825 $2,358,230 $820,190 $1,538,040
2020 $36,819 $2,027,480 $820,190 $1,207,290
2019 $36,981 $2,027,480 $820,190 $1,207,290
2018 $41,899 $2,470,440 $885,920 $1,584,520
2017 $41,182 $2,470,440 $885,920 $1,584,520
2016 $40,293 $2,470,440 $885,920 $1,584,520
2015 $39,502 $2,470,440 $885,920 $1,584,520
2014 $38,391 $2,470,440 $885,920 $1,584,520
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170180048

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000028-000031-000018