$7,695,000
PENDING

1227 Ponus Ridge New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated payment $46,333/month

Total Views 5,072
7 Beds
8.5 Baths
10,039 Sq Ft
$767 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Attic

About This Home

Stylish, sophisticated and fun, this stunning 10,000 SF westside country estate borders two acres of land trust for total privacy, and is conveniently located close to town and schools. Extensive and impeccable renovations in 2023 with exquisite details and millwork, superior quality craftsmanship, luxurious amenities, smart home technology, designer light fixtures, new mechanicals, new cedar roof and a harmonious palette offers the perfect oasis for comfortable living, working and entertaining. Highlights include 10 ft. ceilings, 6 fireplaces, private study/office, 1st and 2nd floor family rooms, dramatic two story entry, and a new show-stopping Christopher Peacock custom kitchen and butler's pantry with furniture quality cabinetry, super sized island, major high end appliances and a sun-drenched dining area. All seven spacious ensuite bedrooms have gorgeous new bathrooms. The fabulous master suite with sitting area/fireplace has an amazing custom dressing room and extraordinary bath. Just completed lower level has a wine cellar, gym, media room, ensuite bedroom, cabana bath and is walk out to the pool area. The expansive bluestone terrace with fireplace abuts the glorious pool area with spa that is surrounded by lush landscaping and nature's beauty. This is a forever turnkey home ready to warmly welcome its new owners.

Listing Agent

Mary Higgins

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0309665 Listed on: 04/22/2025

Brown Harris Stevens

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $56,763

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Basement

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

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Locks
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 184331

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$56,763

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Ponus Ridge
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 8539
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1500
  • Total Sq Ft: 10039
  • Year Built: 2006
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Merritt Ext 36, left 106, left Jelliff Mill, right Ponus Ridge
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 8539
  • Street Type: Ridge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bathrooms: 9
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Sump Pump, Storage, Garage Access, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd Floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Lighting, Lock(s), Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 1227

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Balcony, Underground Utilities, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, Spa, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved, Asphalt
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2
  • Lot Description: Dry Cleared Professionally Landscaped Open Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 2AC
  • Parcel #: 184331

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 56763
  • Total Assessed Value: 3401020
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.69

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • 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

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 $56,763 $3,401,020 $854,700 $2,546,320
2024 $54,892 $3,401,020 $854,700 $2,546,320
2023 $47,090 $2,486,260 $740,950 $1,745,310
2022 $45,673 $2,486,260 $740,950 $1,745,310
2021 $44,487 $2,449,720 $740,950 $1,708,770
2020 $44,487 $2,449,720 $740,950 $1,708,770
2019 $44,683 $2,449,720 $740,950 $1,708,770
2018 $56,282 $3,318,490 $762,300 $2,556,190
2017 $55,319 $3,318,490 $762,300 $2,556,190
2016 $54,125 $3,318,490 $762,300 $2,556,190
2015 $53,063 $3,318,490 $762,300 $2,556,190
2014 $51,569 $3,318,490 $762,300 $2,556,190
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2025 04/22/25 For Sale $7,695,000 -- $767 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,525,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,860,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,480,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $2,504,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $2,485,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $2,820,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $2,650,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24086762

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000027-000023-000046