NOT LISTED FOR SALE

126 Brushy Ridge Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,339,337 - $1,635,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,402 Sq Ft
$621/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 25, 2020

Last sale price $855,000 $356 Per Sq Ft

Est. 75% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,032/month

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Thermal Windows
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2020

The perfect retreat! Storybook 3 bedroom converted barn with updated baths and county kitchen. Sited on 1.5 manicured acres in 1/2 acre zone very close to town. Windows and skylights galore! Updated eat in kitchen, wrap around porch, sun filled family room, master bedroom with private balcony. Endless expansion possibilities. Move right in! Also available for rent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bonnie Sztam

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0777723 Listed on: 04/20/2020

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Sorbo

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0644870

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,260

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1.51 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned 400

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Thermal Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,260

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2142
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2142
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 260
  • Total Sq Ft: 2402
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public Addendum: View easement - see docs. Pump to town sewer
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4234
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 04/20/2020
  • Directions: Merrit parkway exit 38. North on Rte 123. Right turn on Brushy Ridge Road. House is on left
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 126

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.5100
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: 400

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 12260
  • Total Assessed Value: 672140
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 187325

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2020
Closed on
Jun 23, 2020
Sold by
Millar James and Millar Michele
Bought by
Pendelton Austin and Pendelton Georgia
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Sztam
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Linda Sorbo
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-4.89%
Total Days on Market
33
Current Estimated Value
$1,492,834

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$637,834
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.01%
Original Mortgage
$42,750
Outstanding Balance
$38,494
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$1,392,384

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2002
Sold by
Cretan Nestor N and Cretan Donna M
Bought by
Millar James H and Millar Michele L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1993
Sold by
Burns Ronald and Burns Sarah
Bought by
Cretan Nestor and Cretan Donna
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pendelton Austin $855,000 None Available
Millar James H $702,000 --
Cretan Nestor $295,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pendelton Austin $42,750
Open Pendelton Austin $684,400
Previous Owner Cretan Nestor $750,000
Previous Owner Cretan Nestor $734,950
Previous Owner Cretan Nestor $731,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2020 06/25/20 Sold $855,000 -4.9% $356 / Sq Ft
05/23/2020 05/23/20 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2020 04/20/20 For Sale $899,000 0.0% $374 / Sq Ft
02/28/2018 02/28/18 Rented $3,750 -16.7% --
10/16/2017 10/16/17 Price Changed $4,500 -10.0% $2 / Sq Ft
08/04/2017 08/04/17 For Rent $5,000 -- --
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 $13,323 $825,440 $636,300 $189,140
2023 $12,730 $672,140 $613,550 $58,590
2022 $12,347 $672,140 $613,550 $58,590
2021 $12,206 $672,140 $613,550 $58,590
2020 $12,206 $672,140 $613,550 $58,590
2019 $12,260 $672,140 $613,550 $58,590
2018 $11,892 $675,360 $599,970 $75,390
2017 $11,676 $675,360 $599,970 $75,390
2016 $11,411 $675,360 $599,970 $75,390
2015 $11,574 $675,360 $599,970 $75,390
2014 $10,874 $675,360 $599,970 $75,390
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170289322

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000000-P000097-000758