NOT LISTED FOR SALE

185 Brushy Ridge Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $2,243,002 - $2,635,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,191 Sq Ft
$586/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 08, 2021

Last sale price $1,850,000 $441 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,860/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • 2.25 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of September 2021

185 Brushy Ridge, located at the end of a quiet street close to town, is prized for its exceptional drive-up appeal with meticulous shrubs and plantings, circular driveway, and an overall thrill to be home. You will fall in love with this attractive Colonial that the owners have thoughtfully expanded with 2 major renovations to create spectacular spaces for cooking, entertaining, and outdoor fun! This beautiful home offers quality construction throughout, high ceilings, spacious rooms, and abundant natural light. A great room complete with a stone fireplace offers an ideal location for a game of pool or simply watching a movie. A large private office offers the convenience to work from home. The custom-built screened-in porch creates a relaxing retreat with views of the beautiful stone wall, breathtaking yard, and landscaping. This is a must-see property for those seeking a well-built, beautiful, private property near the heart of New Canaan!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Libby Mattson

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0795773 Listed on: 07/01/2021

Houlihan Lawrence

Co-Listed By

Kara Morgan

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0817838

Last Buyer's Agent

Rita Kirby

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0766547

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,621

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 2.25 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 200

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,191 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Screened Porch
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Underground Utilities
  • 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

$19,621

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4191
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4191
  • Total Sq Ft: 4191
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Lower Level includes 2558sf unfinished with great potential.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 8847
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 08/09/2021
  • Directions: Merritt- Exit 38, Rt. 123, right onto Brushy Ridge Road, driveway on right after curve.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Garage Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Separate room off Mudroom
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 185

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Porch-Screened, Shed, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.2500
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 19621
  • Total Assessed Value: 1080450
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 187166

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
Jul 1, 2021
Closed on
Sep 8, 2021
Sold by
Plassche Alan R and Plassche Brenda J
Bought by
Mulherin Brian and Fitzpatrick Beth
Seller's Agent
Libby Mattson
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Rita Kirby
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,825,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
1.37%
Total Days on Market
22
Current Estimated Value
$2,455,501

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$605,501
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.44%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,232,382
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,185,707
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
Mulherin Brian $1,850,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mulherin Brian $1,350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Sold $1,850,000 +1.4% $441 / Sq Ft
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2021 07/07/21 For Sale $1,825,000 -- $435 / 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 $21,949 $1,359,890 $711,900 $647,990
2023 $20,464 $1,080,450 $681,240 $399,210
2022 $19,848 $1,080,450 $681,240 $399,210
2021 $19,621 $1,080,450 $681,240 $399,210
2020 $19,621 $1,080,450 $681,240 $399,210
2019 $19,707 $1,080,450 $681,240 $399,210
2018 $21,676 $1,278,060 $756,980 $521,080
2017 $21,305 $1,278,060 $756,980 $521,080
2016 $20,845 $1,278,060 $756,980 $521,080
2015 $20,436 $1,278,060 $756,980 $521,080
2014 $19,861 $1,278,060 $756,980 $521,080
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Libby Mattson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Libby Mattson

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 820-5524

    33 in this area

    134 Total Sales

    Libby Mattson
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Kara Morgan

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (914) 400-8833

    5 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Kara Morgan
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  • Rita Kirby

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Rita Kirby

    William Pitt

    (203) 984-7665

    55 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Rita Kirby
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170408521

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000038-000093-000625

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

185 Brushy Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 185 Brushy Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 01 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $2,455,501, approximately $585 per square foot. This property was built in 1976. 185 Brushy Ridge Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including East Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, and New Canaan High School.

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