278 South Ave New Canaan, CT 06840
Estimated Value: $2,979,806 - $3,697,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,347
Sq Ft
$523/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- No HOA
- South Elementary School Rated A+
- 3 Fireplaces
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of July 2020Want the feel of new construction? Explore this premiere home in the virtual tour. Only 5 blocks from town, this gracious home boasts a soaring three story entry, expansive light-filled open kitchen and family room combination, stunning master bedroom suite with spacious dressing room and marble bath and custom crafted cabinetry and millwork throughout the formal and informal living spaces. Patio and side yard allows for outdoor entertaining and play. Bonus room on third floor can be used as a 6th bedroom or office, additional walk-out lower level includes exercise room, recreation/play room and full bath. Fabulous location; walk the sidewalks to parks, town, schools and train. Total sq. footage includes lower level.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0754723 Listed on: 06/04/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,123
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned 450
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 6,347 Sq Ft Home
- Sound System
- 3 Fireplaces
- Walkup Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- South Elementary School
- Saxe Middle School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Power Generator
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: TV in family room, speakers in the basement. AV-control tower and hall chandelier negotiable
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2020
Closed on
Jul 29, 2020
Sold by
Flemming & A Jensen Ret
Bought by
Lambeth Justin and Lambeth Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Wendy Dixon Fog
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Christine Saxe
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,999,500
Sold Price
$1,880,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$119,500
-5.98%
Total Days on Market
36
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
$1,437,702
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,410,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,277,812
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,771,182
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2012
Sold by
Jensen Flemming K and Jensen Anna C
Bought by
Jensen Flemming J and Jensen C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2006
Sold by
Mwg Llc
Bought by
Jensen Flemming K and Jensen Anna C
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
6.7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2005
Sold by
Price Harold D and Mathison-Price Lauren
Bought by
Mwg Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2000
Sold by
Est Price Eileen and Nealon Margaret M
Bought by
Price Harold D
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth Justin | $1,880,000 | None Available | |
| Jensen Flemming J | -- | -- | |
| Jensen Flemming K | $2,700,000 | -- | |
| Mwg Llc | $825,000 | -- | |
| Price Harold D | $395,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lambeth Justin | $1,410,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Price Harold D | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Price Harold D | $725,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Price Harold D | $1,000,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2020 07/31/20 | Sold | $1,880,000 | -5.8% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2020 07/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2020 06/05/20 | Price Changed | $1,995,000 | -0.2% | $314 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | For Sale | $1,999,500 | -- | $315 / 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 | $27,861 | $1,726,200 | $869,400 | $856,800 |
| 2023 | $27,245 | $1,438,500 | $740,320 | $698,180 |
| 2022 | $26,425 | $1,438,500 | $740,320 | $698,180 |
| 2021 | $26,123 | $1,438,500 | $740,320 | $698,180 |
| 2020 | $26,123 | $1,438,500 | $740,320 | $698,180 |
| 2019 | $26,238 | $1,438,500 | $740,320 | $698,180 |
| 2018 | $25,837 | $1,467,340 | $628,320 | $839,020 |
| 2017 | $25,369 | $1,467,340 | $628,320 | $839,020 |
| 2016 | $24,792 | $1,467,340 | $628,320 | $839,020 |
| 2015 | $25,146 | $1,467,340 | $628,320 | $839,020 |
| 2014 | $23,626 | $1,467,340 | $628,320 | $839,020 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Wendy Dixon Fog
Seller's Agent in 2020
Wendy Dixon Fog
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 979-6277
25 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Christine Saxe
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Christine Saxe
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 273-1548
92 in this area
109 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170302357
APN: NCAN-000000-N000057-000061
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