$1,682,350
SOLD JUN 27, 2019

238 Marshall Ridge Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,770 Sq Ft
3.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$353 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

89 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.32 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2022

Landmark country estate home situated in one of New Canaans most coveted locations providing stunning views of the gorgeous rolling 3.3 acres. Built in 1905 this home retains the charm and uniqueness of its era & is crisp & currently presented to work with today's lifestyle. Classic detail is evident as you enter the elegant foyer. A generous parlor & dining room each with fireplace & french doors open to a porch & solarium. An intimate library w/fpl leads to an updated kitchen and a family room filled with book cases for quiet reading. The spacious MBR w/private balcony offers walk-in closet & bath w/3 additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor and a 5th first floor BR - perfect for guests This enchanting home offers everything you could desire in a setting as rare as it is special. Fresh water spring/pond at South of property. FPL in BR 3 is currently decommissioned. Property is deer fenced.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathryn Tanner

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0672222 Listed on: 03/06/2019

Houlihan Lawrence

Co-Listed By

Taylor Tait

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0803070

Last Buyer's Agent

Marsha Charles

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0114610

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,733

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 3.32 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned 200

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 4,770 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Electric Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: : TBA

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,733

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4770
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4770
  • Total Sq Ft: 4770
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Exclusions: : TBA
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 9450
  • Directions: Merritt Parkway, north Rte. 124, left Bank Street, right Park Street, left Richmond Hill. left Marshall Ridge to #238
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 13
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 238

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.3200
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 22733
  • Total Assessed Value: 1340360
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.960
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.960
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 183185

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

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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

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: 170168231

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000031-000010-000006