NOT LISTED FOR SALE

238 Marshall Ridge Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $3,415,643 - $3,787,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,470 Sq Ft
$798/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2022

Last sale price $3,200,000 $716 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,078/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.32 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • 5 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2022

Built between 1912 and 1915, this landmark estate on 3.32 acres offers timeless elegance with recent improvements, modern day amenities and cutting edge technology. At the center of the home, the spacious and inviting kitchen features Taj Mahal marble, a generous island, bright breakfast room, and built-in planning center. The open circular flow is enhanced by French doors off the kitchen, living room, dining room, and solarium. A large primary bedroom suite invites you to relax on the balcony overlooking the picturesque sweeping lawn, stone walls, and ornamental trees. Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a New Canaan Classic designed by noted architect Electus Darwin Litchfield and built as his own private residence. Convenient to train and town with parks, shopping, and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marsha Charles

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0114610 Listed on: 03/16/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Janis Hennessy

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0788866

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,377

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 3.32 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 2AC

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,470 Sq Ft Home
  • Sound System
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Solarium
  • Heated Enclosed Porch
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Breakfast area chandelier, sconces in dining room, flush mounted light fixture in primary dressing room/walk-in closet
  • Assessor Parcel Number 183185

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,377

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4470
  • Total Sq Ft: 4470
  • Year Built: 1905
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • Exclusions: Breakfast area chandelier, sconces in dining room, flush mounted light fixture in primary dressing room/walk-in closet
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 9450
  • Directions: Weed Street to Marshall Ridge Rd
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 4470
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room, Solarium
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 238

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Porch-Heated, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Stone
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.32
  • Lot Description: Open Lot Some Wetlands Level Lot Rolling Fence - Partial Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 2AC
  • Parcel #: 183185

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 24377
  • Total Assessed Value: 1342320
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.16

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
Mar 16, 2022
Closed on
Jun 24, 2022
Sold by
Haney 2020 Ft
Bought by
Porter Marvin L
Seller's Agent
Marsha Charles
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Janis Hennessy
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$405,000
14.49%
Current Estimated Value
$3,566,911

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$366,911
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.94%
Original Mortgage
$2,080,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,966,779
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,530,804

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2020
Sold by
Haney Brent
Bought by
Christine Haney Ret

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2019
Closed on
Jun 25, 2019
Sold by
Posner Jennifer
Bought by
Haney Brent
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Tanner
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Marsha Charles
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,682,350
Premium/Discount to List
-$112,650
-6.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2010
Sold by
Posner Brian S
Bought by
Posner Jennifer G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 1997
Sold by
Hughes Barnwell W and Hughes Suzanne W
Bought by
Posner Brian S and Posner Jennifer G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1993
Sold by
Miller William and Miller Denise
Bought by
Hughes Barnwell W and Hughes Suzanne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1987
Sold by
Ducey John F
Bought by
Long Tarlton
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Porter Marvin L $3,200,000 None Available
Christine Haney Ret -- None Available
Haney Ft -- None Available
Haney Brent $1,682,395 --
Posner Jennifer G -- --
Posner Brian S $1,500,000 --
Hughes Barnwell W $1,350,000 --
Long Tarlton $975,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Porter Marvin L $2,080,000
Previous Owner Brent Haney Ret $600,000
Previous Owner Long Tarlton $955,000
Previous Owner Long Tarlton $1,000,000
Previous Owner Long Tarlton $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2022 06/24/22 Sold $3,200,000 +14.5% $716 / Sq Ft
03/27/2022 03/27/22 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2022 03/18/22 For Sale $2,795,000 +66.1% $625 / Sq Ft
06/27/2019 06/27/19 Sold $1,682,350 -6.3% $353 / Sq Ft
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2019 03/06/19 For Sale $1,795,000 -- $376 / 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 $28,546 $1,768,620 $839,440 $929,180
2023 $25,424 $1,342,320 $777,350 $564,970
2022 $24,658 $1,342,320 $777,350 $564,970
2021 $24,377 $1,342,320 $777,350 $564,970
2020 $24,377 $1,342,320 $777,350 $564,970
2019 $24,484 $1,342,320 $777,350 $564,970
2018 $22,733 $1,340,360 $719,810 $620,550
2017 $22,344 $1,340,360 $719,810 $620,550
2016 $21,861 $1,340,360 $719,810 $620,550
2015 $21,432 $1,340,360 $719,810 $620,550
2014 $20,829 $1,340,360 $719,810 $620,550
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170473914

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000031-000010-000006