NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 Spring Water Ln New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,744,000 - $1,971,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,980 Sq Ft
$630/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 07, 2019

Last sale price $975,000 $327 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,394/month

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Property is near public transit
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of August 2019

Immaculate Centerhall Colonial on a quiet cul-de-sac with easy access to schools, town and train. Extensive improvements including new windows, a whole house generator, new boiler and water heater, a fresh eat-in kitchen with adjoining oversize family room with fireplace, wetbar and French doors leading to a screened porch and new Trex deck. 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, study, formal living and dining rooms all ready for it’s new owner to move right in. A beautiful home that’s been lovingly maintained.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jaime Sneddon

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0758989 Listed on: 01/14/2019

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Kendall Sneddon

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0782932

Last Buyer's Agent

Posie Morgan

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0759814

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,681

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 1.32 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned 1 ac

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,980 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Screened Porch
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Contact LB

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,681

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2980
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2980
  • Total Sq Ft: 2980
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: Contact LB
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5326
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/30/2019
  • Directions: Jelliff Mill to Spring Water Lane (private enclave of 5 homes)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 261

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Porch-Screened
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.3200
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: 1 ac

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 14681
  • Total Assessed Value: 804860
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 183571

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
Jan 14, 2019
Closed on
Aug 1, 2019
Sold by
Margaret Cattrell Ret
Bought by
Smock Christopher and Smock Thayer
Seller's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Posie Morgan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-10.96%
Current Estimated Value
$1,878,465

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$903,465
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.61%
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Outstanding Balance
$550,081
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,259,479

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2014
Sold by
Cattrell Margaret B
Bought by
Cattrell Tr Margaret B and Cattrell David P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1989
Sold by
Davis James
Bought by
Cattrell David
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
Smock Christopher $975,000 --
Cattrell Tr Margaret B -- --
Cattrell David $570,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smock Christopher $625,000
Previous Owner Cattrell David $273,500
Previous Owner Cattrell David $275,000
Previous Owner Cattrell David $247,600
Previous Owner Cattrell David $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/07/2019 08/07/19 Sold $975,000 -2.4% $327 / Sq Ft
06/10/2019 06/10/19 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2019 05/28/19 Price Changed $999,000 -4.8% $335 / Sq Ft
05/19/2019 05/19/19 Price Changed $1,049,000 -4.2% $352 / Sq Ft
01/14/2019 01/14/19 For Sale $1,095,000 -- $367 / 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
2025 $17,683 $1,059,520 $661,080 $398,440
2024 $17,101 $1,059,520 $661,080 $398,440
2023 $15,244 $804,860 $604,800 $200,060
2022 $14,785 $804,860 $604,800 $200,060
2021 $14,616 $804,860 $604,800 $200,060
2020 $14,616 $804,860 $604,800 $200,060
2019 $14,681 $804,860 $604,800 $200,060
2018 $14,977 $883,050 $560,000 $323,050
2017 $14,720 $883,050 $560,000 $323,050
2016 $14,403 $883,050 $560,000 $323,050
2015 $14,623 $883,050 $560,000 $323,050
2014 $13,723 $883,050 $560,000 $323,050
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170148283

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000031-000011-000230