NOT LISTED FOR SALE

25 Whiffle Tree Ln New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $2,716,000 - $3,225,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
5,379 Sq Ft
$536/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2023

Last sale price $2,450,000 $455 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,777/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Attic
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of December 2023

Nestled upon an expansive one-acre estate, this remarkable five-bedroom, five full-bath residence embodies a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort. Bathed in the warmth of natural sunlight, the open-concept floor plan boasts skylights that illuminate every corner, creating an inviting ambiance throughout its sprawling 5300+ square feet. With vaulted ceilings enhancing the grandeur, the formal living and dining spaces exude sophistication, while the seamlessly integrated kitchen and family room provide the perfect backdrop for gatherings. The first floor houses a spacious primary bedroom suite with cathedral ceilings and ample closet space, alongside an additional bedroom or home office. However, the true showstopper lies in the expansive playroom, adorned with stunning windows and skylights, perfect for both children and adults alike. The lower level offers flexible spaces for recreation, exercise, or a secondary office. Outside, a private oasis awaits, featuring a lush yard with a pool, hot tub, built-in gas grill, and two expansive patios, ideal for hosting unforgettable gatherings. Located in the beloved South of the Y neighborhood, this home offers a serene living experience while remaining conveniently close to amenities, schools, and parks. It's the home you've been patiently waiting for, an embodiment of luxury living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Davenport

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0795699 Listed on: 09/16/2023

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Co-Listed By

Genevieve Schettino

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0818085

Last Buyer's Agent

Toni-Ann Vittoria

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0760234

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,223

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned 1AC

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Built In Speakers
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Gas Cooktop
  • <<microwave>>
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

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

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 60 Gallon+ Electric Water Heater
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 185876

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,223

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4335
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1044
  • Total Sq Ft: 5379
  • Year Built: 1956
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7753
  • Directions: South Avenue to Conrad to Whiffle Tree Lane
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 4335
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Upper level
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio
  • Street Number Modifier: 25

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Hot Tub, Patio, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank, Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1
  • Lot Description: Cleared Level Lot Fence - Full
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 1AC
  • Parcel #: 185876

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 21223
  • Total Assessed Value: 1120560
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.94

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
Sep 16, 2023
Closed on
Dec 1, 2023
Sold by
Kane Jennifer
Bought by
Flynn Andrea G and Flynn Michael
Seller's Agent
Amanda Davenport
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Toni-Ann Vittoria
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,375,000
Sold Price
$2,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
3.16%
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
$2,881,720

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$431,720
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.54%
Original Mortgage
$1,960,000
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2019
Closed on
Aug 22, 2019
Sold by
Bennhoff Brian and Bennhoff Jennifer
Bought by
Kane Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Kelly Defrancesco
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Rwambuya
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$274,000
-16.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.70%
Original Mortgage
$1,140,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2014
Closed on
May 14, 2014
Sold by
Litchman Mark D and Litchman Charisse D
Bought by
Bennhoff Brian E and Bennhoff Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Lisa O'Rourke
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Lynne Ohrn
Lynne Leonard Realty,LLC
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,055,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-8.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1999
Sold by
Newman James R and Newman Hannah M
Bought by
Litchman Mark and Litchman Charisse

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1989
Sold by
Ziegler Dale
Bought by
James Newman
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
Flynn Andrea G $2,450,000 None Available
Kane Jennifer $1,425,000 --
Bennhoff Brian E $2,055,000 --
Litchman Mark $905,000 --
James Newman $415,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Flynn Andrea G $1,950,000
Closed Flynn Andrea G $1,960,000
Previous Owner Kane Jennifer $200,000
Previous Owner Kane Jennifer $1,100,000
Previous Owner Kane Jennifer $1,140,000
Previous Owner Bennhoff Brian E $1,493,800
Previous Owner James Newman $1,500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/01/2023 12/01/23 Sold $2,450,000 +3.2% $455 / Sq Ft
10/12/2023 10/12/23 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2023 09/21/23 For Sale $2,375,000 +66.7% $442 / Sq Ft
09/12/2019 09/12/19 Sold $1,425,000 -4.9% $329 / Sq Ft
06/21/2019 06/21/19 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2019 05/22/19 Price Changed $1,499,000 -6.3% $346 / Sq Ft
03/14/2019 03/14/19 Price Changed $1,599,000 -5.9% $369 / Sq Ft
02/27/2019 02/27/19 For Sale $1,699,000 -17.3% $392 / Sq Ft
05/14/2014 05/14/14 Sold $2,055,000 -8.7% $385 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2014 01/27/14 For Sale $2,250,000 -- $422 / 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 $22,330 $1,383,550 $665,000 $718,550
2023 $21,223 $1,120,560 $605,570 $514,990
2022 $20,585 $1,120,560 $605,570 $514,990
2021 $20,349 $1,120,560 $605,570 $514,990
2020 $20,349 $1,120,560 $605,570 $514,990
2019 $14,217 $1,120,560 $605,570 $514,990
2018 $20,815 $1,182,160 $498,400 $683,760
2017 $20,438 $1,182,160 $498,400 $683,760
2016 $19,974 $1,182,160 $498,400 $683,760
2015 $19,579 $1,182,160 $498,400 $683,760
2014 $19,034 $1,182,160 $498,400 $683,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170598508

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000036-000056-K000037