NOT LISTED FOR SALE

231 Ponus Ridge New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $2,007,684 - $2,285,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,434 Sq Ft
$619/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 24, 2020

Last sale price $1,427,500 $416 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,328/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of November 2020

Picture perfect Colonial in prime location on the corner of Ponus and Sagamore Trail.
Sought after walking and biking cul-de-sac close to West School, Country School, Winter Club and easy access to Metro North train and Merritt Pkwy.
Move-in-ready 5-bedroom, 3.5 bath home with a long list of recent updates and three finished floors. The living space on the first floor includes a formal living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen with breakfast room, spacious family room with 9ft ceilings, stone fireplace and sliders that lead to outdoor deck. The second floor boasts a generous master suite with 2 walk-in closets & full bath, and 4 additional bedrooms. The large finished playroom in the lower level is walk out to the back yard. The outdoor space is an entertainers dream including heated pool, large wrap around deck and a private level 2 acre yard.
NOTE: The driveway for 231 Ponus is located on Sagamore Trail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hannelore Kaplan

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771569 Listed on: 09/17/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Nalini Hage

Higgins Group Bedford Square License #RES.0803459

Higgins Group Bedford Square

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,303

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned 200

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,434 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Bonus Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,303

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Ponus Ridge
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3434
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3434
  • Total Sq Ft: 3434
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6520
  • Directions: DRIVEWAY IS ON SAGAMORE TRAIL. Ponus to Exit 36 head north on Rt 106 to Jelliff Mill to end. Turn right on Ponus Ridge to Sagamore Trail first driveway on the right
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 231

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0000
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Cleared, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Full
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 16303
  • Total Assessed Value: 897750
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 189761

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 17, 2020
Closed on
Nov 20, 2020
Sold by
Apurva & A Schwartz Lt
Bought by
Vasek Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Hannelore Kaplan
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nalini Hage
Higgins Group Bedford Square
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,427,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$67,500
-4.52%
Total Days on Market
50
Current Estimated Value
$2,126,921

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$699,421
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.16%
Original Mortgage
$1,142,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,030,032
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,096,889

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2013
Closed on
Mar 3, 2014
Sold by
Christian Ellen and Scott Philip W
Bought by
Schwartz Tr Adam M and Schwartz Apurva R
Seller's Agent
Ellen Christian
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Brook
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,290,000
Sold Price
$1,327,500
Premium/Discount to List
$37,500
2.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.08%
Original Mortgage
$1,062,000
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2004
Sold by
Prudential Residential
Bought by
Christian Ellen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$939,250
Interest Rate
4.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2004
Sold by
Massaro Lawrence S and Massaro Kamela R
Bought by
Prudential Residential

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2001
Sold by
Fitzsimons Robert and Fitzsimons Christina C
Bought by
Massaro Lawrence S and Massaro Kamela R
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
Vasek Elizabeth $1,427,500 None Available
Schwartz Tr Adam M $1,327,500 --
Christian Ellen $1,445,000 --
Prudential Residential $1,600,000 --
Massaro Lawrence S $885,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vasek Elizabeth $1,142,000
Previous Owner Schwartz Tr Adam M $1,043,255
Previous Owner Massaro Lawrence S $1,062,000
Previous Owner Massaro Lawrence S $217,000
Previous Owner Massaro Lawrence S $939,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/24/2020 11/24/20 Sold $1,427,500 -4.5% $416 / Sq Ft
11/06/2020 11/06/20 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2020 09/17/20 For Sale $1,495,000 +12.6% $435 / Sq Ft
02/28/2014 02/28/14 Sold $1,327,500 +2.9% $299 / Sq Ft
01/29/2014 01/29/14 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2013 12/18/13 For Sale $1,290,000 -- $291 / 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 $17,346 $1,074,710 $621,600 $453,110
2023 $17,003 $897,750 $673,680 $224,070
2022 $16,492 $897,750 $673,680 $224,070
2021 $16,303 $897,750 $673,680 $224,070
2020 $16,303 $897,750 $673,680 $224,070
2019 $16,375 $897,750 $673,680 $224,070
2018 $16,914 $997,290 $623,770 $373,520
2017 $16,625 $997,290 $623,770 $373,520
2016 $16,266 $997,290 $623,770 $373,520
2015 $16,515 $997,290 $623,770 $373,520
2014 $15,724 $1,011,850 $623,770 $388,080
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Hannelore Kaplan

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Hannelore Kaplan

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (914) 450-3880

    151 in this area

    190 Total Sales

    Hannelore Kaplan
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  • Nalini Hage

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Nalini Hage

    Higgins Group Bedford Square

    (203) 291-9450

    2 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Nalini Hage
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  • Ellen Christian

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Ellen Christian

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (203) 856-4844

    4 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Ellen Christian
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  • Carolyn Brook

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Carolyn Brook

    William Pitt

    (203) 550-0821

    44 Total Sales

    Carolyn Brook
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170338098

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000025-000241-000208

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

231 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 231 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 17 September 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,126,921, approximately $619 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 231 Ponus Ridge is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including West Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, and New Canaan High School.

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