$865,000
SOLD JAN 10, 2025

127 River St New Canaan, CT 06840

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,009 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$431 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • River Front
  • Deck
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of January 2025

Nestled on a serene street just steps from the vibrant core of New Canaan, 127 River St. invites you to experience the essence of this charming community. This recently updated single-family home blends modern sophistication with classic comfort, offering four bedrooms and three bathrooms that cater to every need. As you approach, the welcoming facade hints at the warmth within. Cross the threshold, and you'll be greeted by a luminous family room which offers a cozy retreat with its charming fireplace and custom built-ins that effortlessly merges elegance with functionality. The heart of this home, a brand-new kitchen, is a culinary dream come true. Featuring sleek finishes and thoughtful design, this space flows seamlessly into a generous dining area, ideal for both intimate family meals and lively gatherings. Beyond, the screened porch beckons-a tranquil spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening with friends, wrapped in the gentle breeze of a New Canaan summer night. For those seeking flexibility, the expansive bonus room presents endless possibilities. Imagine it as a private home gym, a creative studio, or a vibrant playroom-the choice is yours. Whatever your needs, this room adapts to fit your lifestyle. Outside, the story continues. Step onto the rear porch and let the day melt away as you overlook your own private oasis. The well-maintained yard and garden area offer a peaceful retreat, where you can cultivate your green thumb or simply relax amidst the beauty

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Teodoro Sibilia

Keller Williams Prestige Prop. License #RES.0796539 Listed on: 08/31/2024

Keller Williams Prestige Prop.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Elson

Unrepresented Buyer

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,263

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • River Front
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned BRES

Parking

  • Parking Deck

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,009 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wine Cellar
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Heating System Uses Propane

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 187300

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,263

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Smith Ridge
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2009
  • Total Sq Ft: 2009
  • Year Built: 1928
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park
  • Remarks Public Addendum: of nature. This home is ideally situated within the highly-regarded New Canaan school district, known for its excellence in education and commitment to fostering a nurturing environment. East elementary school is celebrated for its strong community involvement, dedicated teachers, and innovative programs that inspire a love of learning and foster academic growth. With numerous recent upgrades including new kitchen, HVAC system and roof, 127 River Street isn't just a house - it's a home, a place where you can build your life and make lasting memories. Here, you're not just purchasing a property; you're embracing a lifestyle, filled with the convenience of city living and the tranquility of a close-knit community. Welcome home!
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Route 123 to River St.
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 1570
  • Street Type: Street
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Wine Cellar
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 127
  • Other SqFt Description: Rec room square footage not counted in public records

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage And Parking: None

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Split System
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Steam
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: 385

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: BRES
  • Parcel #: 187300

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 10263
  • Total Assessed Value: 635880
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.14

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
Aug 31, 2024
Closed on
Jan 10, 2025
Sold by
Valente Dominick
Bought by
Ceraso Alexander L and Incastro Agenese
Seller's Agent
Teodoro Sibilia
Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Elson
Unrepresented Buyer
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$865,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$134,000
-13.41%
Views
165
Current Estimated Value
$934,057

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,057
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.36%
Original Mortgage
$692,000
Outstanding Balance
$688,332
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$300,051

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1985
Bought by
Gesualdi Nicola
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 $865,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $865,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $692,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $692,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $400,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $118,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $865,000 -3.8% $431 / Sq Ft
12/17/2024 12/17/24 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Price Changed $899,000 -5.3% $447 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Price Changed $949,000 -5.0% $472 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $999,000 0.0% $497 / Sq Ft
08/29/2021 08/29/21 Rented $5,000 -9.1% --
08/29/2021 08/29/21 Under Contract -- -- --
08/17/2021 08/17/21 For Rent $5,500 0.0% --
07/06/2021 07/06/21 Sold $599,000 0.0% $382 / Sq Ft
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2021 05/14/21 For Sale $599,000 -- $382 / 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 $10,613 $635,880 $464,800 $171,080
2024 $10,263 $635,880 $464,800 $171,080
2023 $8,855 $467,530 $416,710 $50,820
2022 $8,589 $467,530 $416,710 $50,820
2021 $8,490 $467,530 $416,710 $50,820
2020 $8,490 $467,530 $416,710 $50,820
2019 $8,528 $467,530 $416,710 $50,820
2018 $7,932 $450,450 $385,840 $64,610
2017 $7,788 $450,450 $385,840 $64,610
2016 $7,611 $450,450 $385,840 $64,610
2015 $7,460 $450,450 $385,840 $64,610
2014 $7,253 $450,450 $385,840 $64,610
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24043502

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000000-P000097-000729