26 Forest Ln Canton, CT 06019
Estimated payment $3,329/month
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Open Floorplan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Canton Intermediate School Rated A-
- Attic
- Thermal Windows
About This Home
Set on a picturesque lot in Canton's Secret Lake Beach community, this updated split level blends timeless character and modern efficiency. Sunlight pours through the bay window in the living room, highlighting hardwood floors and a classic fireplace that anchors the space with warmth and charm. The open layout flows into the dining area and beautifully updated kitchen with granite counters, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The upper level hosts the primary bedroom with its own full bath and walk-in closet, along with three additional bedrooms and another full bath, providing flexibility for guests or home office space. The lower level offers a spacious family room with custom French doors and flexible space for work or relaxation. The heated garage offers a great space to enjoy hobbies and projects. The unfinished basement provides future expansion potential. Behind the scenes, extensive improvements provide comfort and peace of mind. A newly added central air and Bosch ductless mini splits installed in 2022, new attic insulation and baffles, a Roth double walled oil tank, Leaf Relief gutter guards added in 2024, updated landscaping, tree removal, and a sump pump with drainage system. Enjoy private access to Secret Lake, as well as convenient access to shopping and dining. This move-in ready home combines comfort, efficiency, and a beautiful natural setting!
Listing Agent
KW Legacy Partners Brokerage Phone: (860) 280-8509 License #RES.0810795 Listed on: 02/13/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,444
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 1.1 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Stone Wall
- Garden
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Thermal Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Concrete Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Smart Thermostat
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Cherry Brook Primary Elementary School
- Canton Middle School
- Canton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- Hot Water Circulator
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2258959
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,492 | $313,200 | $62,330 | $250,870 |
| 2024 | $10,696 | $313,200 | $62,330 | $250,870 |
| 2023 | $6,752 | $190,890 | $57,260 | $133,630 |
| 2022 | $6,431 | $190,890 | $57,260 | $133,630 |
| 2021 | $6,341 | $190,890 | $57,260 | $133,630 |
| 2020 | $6,221 | $190,890 | $57,260 | $133,630 |
| 2019 | $4,706 | $146,910 | $57,260 | $89,650 |
| 2018 | $5,025 | $163,680 | $57,260 | $106,420 |
| 2017 | $4,991 | $163,680 | $57,260 | $106,420 |
| 2016 | $4,871 | $163,680 | $57,260 | $106,420 |
| 2015 | $4,778 | $163,680 | $57,260 | $106,420 |
| 2014 | $4,675 | $163,680 | $57,260 | $106,420 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2026 03/17/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | For Sale | $499,000 | +57.4% | $217 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2019 11/04/19 | Sold | $317,000 | -2.4% | $138 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/30/2019 08/30/19 | For Sale | $324,900 | +2.5% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2019 08/29/19 | Off Market | $317,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/29/2019 08/29/19 | For Sale | $324,900 | +128.8% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/17/2019 05/17/19 | Sold | $142,000 | -10.7% | $62 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/01/2019 05/01/19 | Price Changed | $159,000 | -11.2% | $69 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/26/2019 04/26/19 | For Sale | $179,000 | -- | $78 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $317,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $317,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $142,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $142,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $203,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24139372
APN: CANT-000036-000261-000026
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