$2,672,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2017

1580 Ponus Ridge New Canaan, CT 06840

5 Beds
6 Baths
6,388 Sq Ft
2.54 Acres

Recently Sold

$418 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

172 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Health Club
  • Golf Course Community
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Medical Services
  • River Front

About This Home

As of May 2017

This exquisite transitional-style masterpeice brings the outside in with over 100 custom windows and doors in this better-than-new entirely renovated home. Amazing sun-drenched living space with wonderful views from windows EVERYWHERE. French doors lead to expansive bluestone terraces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful moments outside on 2.54 meticulously manicured acres. Five bedrooms, 4-car garages, easy-breezy flow and versatile living space make a sensational haven!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

April Kaynor

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0792374 Listed on: 09/13/2016

William Raveis Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Kelly Defrancesco

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771153

Last Buyer's Agent

April Kaynor

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0792374 Listed on: 09/13/2016

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $31,240

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 2.54 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Sprinkler System
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned 200

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 6,388 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Health Club
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Medical Services

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,240

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6388
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 6388
  • Total Sq Ft: 6388
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7864
  • Directions: Ponus Ridge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Interior Access, Partial, Storage, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Breezeway, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: second floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 1580

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool, Spa
  • Construction Description: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 4

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.5400
  • Lot Description: Treed, Fence - Partial, Fence - Rail
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 31240
  • Total Assessed Value: 1915200
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.310
  • Mil Rate Total: 15.990
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 184383

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 13, 2016
Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
Seiler Matthew and Seiler Russlyn
Bought by
Zinczenko Allison and Zinczenko Eric
Seller's Agent
April Kaynor
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
April Kaynor
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,672,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$323,000
-10.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2005
Sold by
Mccrum A Bliss and Mccrum Marcia B
Bought by
Seiler Matthew R and Seiler Russlyn M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $1,800,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $375,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $250,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $2,000,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $1,440,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Price Changed $3,998,000 -6.9% $626 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $4,295,000 +60.7% $672 / Sq Ft
05/12/2017 05/12/17 Sold $2,672,000 -10.8% $418 / Sq Ft
03/04/2017 03/04/17 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2016 09/13/16 For Sale $2,995,000 -- $469 / 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 $40,293 $2,414,230 $909,720 $1,504,510
2024 $38,966 $2,414,230 $909,720 $1,504,510
2023 $34,281 $1,809,990 $828,170 $981,820
2022 $33,250 $1,809,990 $828,170 $981,820
2021 $32,869 $1,809,990 $828,170 $981,820
2020 $32,869 $1,809,990 $828,170 $981,820
2019 $33,014 $1,809,990 $828,170 $981,820
2018 $32,482 $1,915,200 $819,980 $1,095,220
2017 $31,926 $1,915,200 $819,980 $1,095,220
2016 $31,237 $1,915,200 $819,980 $1,095,220
2015 $31,716 $1,915,200 $819,980 $1,095,220
2014 $28,801 $1,853,320 $819,980 $1,033,340
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99159462

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000027-000024-000030