$2,350,000
SOLD JAN 22, 2025

112 Bennington Place New Canaan, CT 06840

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,050 Sq Ft
3.66 Acres

Recently Sold

$465 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • 3.66 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to this stunning five-bedroom colonial, nestled on a highly sought-after cul-de-sac on Bennington Place. This charming residence is set on 3.66 acres of private, tranquil land, providing the perfect backdrop for serene living. As you approach the home, you're greeted by a picturesque covered wraparound porch, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. Step inside to find a beautifully appointed formal living room, dining room, and library each exuding elegance and style. The heart of this home is its renovated kitchen, featuring a spacious island and a cozy dining area with a vaulted ceiling and French doors that open onto a deck. The adjacent great room boasts a cathedral ceiling, window seat, fireplace, built-ins and French doors that also lead to the deck-making it perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Retreat to the primary suite, which offers a private balcony, walk-in closet and luxurious en-suite bath. Additionally, the finished third-floor suite provides a versatile space with a bedroom, sitting area and full bath, ideal for guests or as a serene hideaway. The walkout lower level is equally impressive, complete with built-ins and a wine cellar, offering an exceptional space for leisure and gatherings. This exceptional home combines classic charm with modern amenities. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jaime Sneddon

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0758989 Listed on: 09/06/2024

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Kendall Sneddon

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0782932

Last Buyer's Agent

Hannelore Kaplan

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771569

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,123

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 3.66 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 2AC

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wine Cellar
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Wrap Around Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Contact LB
  • Assessor Parcel Number 183768

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,123

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4050
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 5050
  • Year Built: 1982
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Field card indicates 3,690 SF - does not include 3rd floor. Indicates 4 vs. 5 bedrooms. 4 bedroom septic.
  • Exclusions: Contact LB
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Ponus Ridge to Bennington Place. At end of the cul-de-sac
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 3690
  • Street Type: Place
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Wine Cellar
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 112
  • Other SqFt Description: Town Hall Records

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Wrap Around Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Covered Deck, Stone Wall, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.66
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded On Cul-De-Sac Professionally Landscaped Rolling
  • Zoning: 2AC
  • Parcel #: 183768

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 21123
  • Total Assessed Value: 1308720
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.14

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2024
Closed on
Jan 22, 2025
Sold by
Watt Laura S and Watt David R
Bought by
Meaden Andrew
Seller's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Hannelore Kaplan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
4.44%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$2,403,601

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,601
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.04%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,341,866
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,099,450

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2004
Sold by
Hoeft Kirby L
Bought by
Tingley Laura S and Watt David R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 1994
Sold by
Fuller Robert A and Fuller Dixie E
Bought by
Hoeft Kirby L
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 $2,350,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,350,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,810,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,810,000 --
Deed $685,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,350,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,350,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $540,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $625,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/22/2025 01/22/25 Sold $2,350,000 +4.4% $465 / Sq Ft
10/28/2024 10/28/24 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2024 10/16/24 For Sale $2,250,000 0.0% $446 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2024 09/06/24 For Sale $2,250,000 -- $446 / 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
2025 $22,165 $1,328,040 $727,370 $600,670
2024 $21,123 $1,308,720 $708,050 $600,670
2023 $19,212 $1,014,370 $615,790 $398,580
2022 $18,634 $1,014,370 $615,790 $398,580
2021 $18,421 $1,014,370 $615,790 $398,580
2020 $18,421 $1,014,370 $615,790 $398,580
2019 $18,502 $1,014,370 $615,790 $398,580
2018 $18,838 $1,110,760 $633,570 $477,190
2017 $18,516 $1,110,760 $633,570 $477,190
2016 $18,116 $1,110,760 $633,570 $477,190
2015 $18,394 $1,110,760 $633,570 $477,190
2014 $17,261 $1,110,760 $633,570 $477,190
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24044920

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000026-000012-000161