238 Marshall Ridge Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,470
Sq Ft
3.32
Acres
Highlights
- 3.32 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- West Elementary School Rated A+
- Deck
- 5 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of June 2022Built 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
Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0114610 Listed on: 03/16/2022
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
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
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,200,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,682,395 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $1,350,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $975,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,080,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $955,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown |
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
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marsha Charles
Seller's Agent in 2022
Marsha Charles
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 904-4663
71 in this area
82 Total Sales
-
Janis Hennessy
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Janis Hennessy
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 856-8827
50 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Kathryn Tanner
Seller's Agent in 2019
Kathryn Tanner
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 856-6265
33 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Taylor Tait
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Taylor Tait
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 644-0026
37 in this area
67 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170473914
APN: NCAN-000031-000010-000006
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