NOT LISTED FOR SALE

229 White Oak Shade Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,946,000 - $2,595,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,031 Sq Ft
$757/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 07, 2019

Last sale price $1,350,000 $445 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,048/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2019

Benedict Farm, a beautifully maintained historic home, is surrounded by stone walls and a mature, private landscape with exquisite gardens, pool and pool house. The house has been updated with extensive fresh modern touches. Updated and new kitchen and baths make this charming home comfortable and convenient. Surrounding the kitchen are the dining room, living room with built-ins & wet bar, a large playroom,and a cozy family room with hand-hewn stone fireplace. There's an office and mud room too. Upstairs master can be used as separate two room suite or as master with adjacent nursery. Separate two story garage w courtyard. Surrounded by barns and land, yet minutes to town center. Young and fresh with substantial updates by current owners. Just move in and enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Razook

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0784934 Listed on: 02/27/2019

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Nez Swanberg

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0667265

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,880

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned 300

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,031 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Ask broker

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,880

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3031
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3031
  • Total Sq Ft: 3031
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Remarks Public Addendum: ALL MEASUREMENTS APPROXIMATE Please be aware that there are several level changes- 1 step down from kitchen to living room 1 step down from playroom to laundry rm two steps down in second floor hall between front 2 bedrooms and back two bedrooms. T
  • Exclusions: Ask broker
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6198
  • Directions: Main St to White Oak Shade.Coming from New Canaan drive past house and take first possible right into private spur, and another immediate right into parking courtyard outside garage.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: L Room w/NEW Electrolux frontload W/D
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 229

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Patio, Porch-Wrap Around
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool, Heated, Safety Fence
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1400
  • Lot Description: Open Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 300

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 15880
  • Total Assessed Value: 936320
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.960
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.960
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 185848

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
Feb 27, 2019
Closed on
Jun 10, 2019
Sold by
Stinchcomb Joshua and Jordan Alexandra
Bought by
Alexander David and Alexander Emily
Seller's Agent
Leslie Razook
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Nez Swanberg
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-3.23%
Current Estimated Value
$2,295,347

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$945,347
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.91%
Original Mortgage
$1,213,650
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2015
Closed on
Oct 22, 2015
Sold by
Wilde Nancy C
Bought by
Stinchcomb Joshua S and Jordan Alexandra S
Seller's Agent
Leslie Razook
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non-Member
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,495,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,046,500
Interest Rate
3.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2011
Sold by
Wilde Nancy C
Bought by
Nancy C Wilde T and Wilde Nancy C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2002
Sold by
Brown Douglas E and Brown Madeleine Scott
Bought by
Wilde Nancy C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1995
Sold by
Hinnant Charles A and Hinnant Catherine R
Bought by
Brown Douglas E and Brown Madeleine Scott

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$640,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Alexander David $1,350,000 --
Stinchcomb Joshua S $1,495,000 --
Nancy C Wilde T -- --
Wilde Nancy C $1,650,000 --
Brown Douglas E $800,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Alexander David M $5,000,000
Closed Alexander David $150,000
Closed Brown Douglas E $1,213,650
Previous Owner Brown Douglas E $1,046,500
Previous Owner Brown Douglas E $640,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/07/2019 06/07/19 Sold $1,350,000 -3.2% $445 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2019 02/27/19 For Sale $1,395,000 -6.7% $460 / Sq Ft
10/21/2015 10/21/15 Sold $1,495,000 0.0% $493 / Sq Ft
09/21/2015 09/21/15 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2015 07/15/15 For Sale $1,495,000 -- $493 / 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 $18,508 $1,108,940 $665,000 $443,940
2024 $17,898 $1,108,940 $665,000 $443,940
2023 $18,342 $968,450 $607,460 $360,990
2022 $17,790 $968,450 $607,460 $360,990
2021 $17,587 $968,450 $607,460 $360,990
2020 $17,587 $968,450 $607,460 $360,990
2019 $17,665 $968,450 $607,460 $360,990
2018 $15,880 $936,320 $500,010 $436,310
2017 $15,608 $936,320 $500,010 $436,310
2016 $15,271 $936,320 $500,010 $436,310
2015 $14,972 $936,320 $500,010 $436,310
2014 $14,550 $936,320 $500,010 $436,310
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Leslie Razook

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Leslie Razook

    William Pitt

    (203) 918-4452

    41 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Leslie Razook
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  • Nez Swanberg

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Nez Swanberg

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 984-5009

    18 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Nez Swanberg
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170167327

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000036-000056-000156

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

229 White Oak Shade Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 229 White Oak Shade Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 27 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $2,295,347, approximately $757 per square foot. This property was built in 1860. 229 White Oak Shade 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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