NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Gerdes Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,759,000 - $1,926,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,731 Sq Ft
$495/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 13, 2018

Last sale price $1,125,000 $302 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,683/month

254 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.33 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • Ranch Style House
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of February 2018

Totally rebuilt & redesigned in 2016 w/clean lines & modern vibe. Stylish 4BR/3.5 BA abode w/2 private acres in New Canaan on Darien bord. Open Flr plan feat. Stunning Kit. w/Granite & S/S appl. w/Island & opens to newly built deck; living areas feat.HW flrs & custom millwork throughout & 2 FP’s. MBR suite w/Cath. ceilings, lux. bath & WIC. 3 more BR's, 2 BA’s, Mudrm leads to Att. Heated 2 car gar. finish the main flr. Newly finished LL w/approx.1500 SF Addl living space w/potential use as 5th BR/office w/full BA & Theater Rm. Basement Waterproofing system. New 200 Amp serv, CAC, New Roof /Windows, New Oil Tank, Furnace , H/W Heater, New Blue Stone Patio & Deck, New Landscaping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bryan Morris

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0794818 Listed on: 04/08/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Diane Jenkins

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0787402

Last Buyer's Agent

Bryan Morris

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0794818 Listed on: 04/08/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,711

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 2.33 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned 200

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: All furniture and accessories related to staging

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,711

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2331
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2331
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1400
  • Total Sq Ft: 3731
  • Year Built: 1961
  • New Construction: Torn Down & Rebuilt
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities
  • Remarks Public Addendum: New Ct Basements system installed, exterior drainage and gravel for driveway and landscaping in progress. House to be professionally cleaned. Home warranty offered please ask listing agents
  • Exclusions: All furniture and accessories related to staging
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: Yes
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5592
  • Directions: Route 124 to Gerdes Road.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 159

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.3300
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Partial
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 10711
  • Total Assessed Value: 742280
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.310
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.669
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 185798

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2017
Closed on
Feb 14, 2018
Sold by
Stone Bridge Funding L
Bought by
Conlin Julie and Conlon Jared
Seller's Agent
Bryan Morris
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Bryan Morris
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$174,000
-13.39%
Total Days on Market
254
Current Estimated Value
$1,846,347

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$721,347
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$778,780
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,013,368

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2017
Sold by
Stadler Construction L
Bought by
Stone Bridge Funding L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2016
Sold by
Hersam Martin V and Hersam Beth E
Bought by
Stadler Construction L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$740,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1999
Sold by
Est Cunningham Maaike and Cunningham Marieka
Bought by
Hersam Martin and Hersam Beth E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Conlin Julie $1,125,000 --
Stone Bridge Funding L -- --
Stadler Construction L $505,000 --
Hersam Martin $415,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hersam Martin $900,000
Previous Owner Hersam Martin $740,000
Previous Owner Hersam Martin $361,000
Previous Owner Hersam Martin $332,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/13/2018 02/13/18 Sold $1,125,000 -4.3% $302 / Sq Ft
12/18/2017 12/18/17 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2017 06/12/17 Price Changed $1,175,000 -4.1% $315 / Sq Ft
05/08/2017 05/08/17 Price Changed $1,225,000 -5.7% $328 / Sq Ft
04/08/2017 04/08/17 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $348 / 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
2024 $15,825 $980,490 $601,160 $379,330
2023 $14,795 $781,130 $546,980 $234,150
2022 $13,377 $728,210 $546,980 $181,230
2021 $13,224 $728,210 $546,980 $181,230
2020 $13,224 $728,210 $546,980 $181,230
2019 $13,283 $728,210 $546,980 $181,230
2018 $12,589 $742,280 $450,240 $292,040
2017 $10,711 $642,530 $450,240 $192,290
2016 $8,322 $510,230 $450,240 $59,990
2015 $8,449 $510,230 $450,240 $59,990
2014 $7,929 $510,230 $450,240 $59,990
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bryan Morris

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Bryan Morris

    William Pitt

    (203) 219-3751

    3 in this area

    119 Total Sales

    Bryan Morris
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  • Diane Jenkins

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Diane Jenkins

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 803-5703

    7 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Diane Jenkins
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99180305

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000036-000055-K000006

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

159 Gerdes Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 159 Gerdes Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 08 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,846,347, approximately $494 per square foot. This property was built in 1961. 159 Gerdes Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including South Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, and New Canaan High School.

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