$14,300,000
SOLD APR 14, 2014

104 Dans Hwy New Canaan, CT 06840

9 Beds
8 Baths
14,266 Sq Ft
52 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,002 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

243 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • 52 Acre Lot
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of April 2014

One of Fairfield County’s last great estate properties—Le Beau Chateau features 52 acres with a 10-estate lot subdivision
and a grand French-style manor house. Set amid open meadows and gentle streams, it provides the utmost in seclusion and serenity. The château–style residence was built in 1937 by noted New York architectural firm Voorhees, Gmelin and Walker. The 9–bedroom, 7.2 bath home has 14,266 sq. ft. Its enchanting features recall the romance and grandeur of a bygone era.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Cleary

Halstead Real Estate License #REB.0791087 Listed on: 08/14/2013

Halstead Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Razook

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0784934

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $216,270

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 52 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned 4A

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slate Roof
  • Masonry Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 14,266 Sq Ft Home
  • Elevator
  • 11 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 9 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Private Company Owned Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$216,270

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 14266
  • Total Sq Ft: 14266
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Elm St./Weed St./West Rd./Dan's Hwy.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Total Bathrooms: 8.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 11
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, Security System
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Location: 2Nd Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 104

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Guest House, Patio, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Brick
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Slate
  • Waterfront Description: Brook, Direct Waterfront
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Paved
  • Garages Number: 5

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • Middle School: Saxe
  • High School: New Canaan Hs

Lot Info

  • Acres: 52.0000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Some Wetlands, Treed
  • Zoning: 4A

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2013-June 2014
  • Property Tax: 216270
  • Total Assessed Value: 14827280
  • Mil Rate Total: 14.586
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 184516
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe
  • High School: New Canaan Hs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2013
Closed on
Apr 14, 2014
Sold by
Daniels Daniel L
Bought by
De Lom Partners Llc
Seller's Agent
Barbara Cleary
Halstead Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Razook
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$15,900,000
Sold Price
$14,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,600,000
-10.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.68%
Original Mortgage
$9,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,753,557
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$14,481,980
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed $14,300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $9,000,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $25,500,000 +78.3% $1,787 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Sold $14,300,000 -10.1% $1,002 / Sq Ft
03/15/2014 03/15/14 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2013 08/14/13 For Sale $15,900,000 -- $1,115 / 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 $200,044 $12,394,270 $8,388,800 $4,005,470
2023 $225,235 $11,892,020 $8,028,440 $3,863,580
2022 $218,456 $11,892,020 $8,028,440 $3,863,580
2021 $215,959 $11,892,020 $8,028,440 $3,863,580
2020 $215,959 $11,892,020 $8,028,440 $3,863,580
2019 $216,910 $11,892,020 $8,028,440 $3,863,580
2018 $201,519 $11,882,010 $6,936,370 $4,945,640
2017 $198,073 $11,882,010 $6,936,370 $4,945,640
2016 $193,796 $11,882,010 $6,936,370 $4,945,640
2015 $162,661 $10,172,680 $6,936,370 $3,236,310
2014 $62,730 $4,036,690 $800,380 $3,236,310
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99038420

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000028-000025-D000010