$1,200,000
SOLD FEB 18, 2025

289 New Norwalk Rd Unit 8 New Canaan, CT 06840

3 Beds
4 Baths
3,839 Sq Ft
$1,154/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$313 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • River Front
  • Property is near public transit
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

As of February 2025

Paradise found! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity in pastoral and desirable Canaan Close. Enjoy carefree living in this spacious and gracious 3-4 bedroom home with 4 full baths! One of the largest units in this coveted walk-to-town complex. Just the perfect size and finished on 3 levels, including a walk-out lower level. This unit benefits from a very flexible, sunlit floorplan with multiple decks, and bedrooms on all 3 levels to welcome guests, create a home office, library or gym. Freshly painted and newly refinished hardwood floors on the main and upper levels. Expansive eat-in kitchen with updated stainless appliances and pantry. Most of the principal rooms are enhanced with sliders to the private decks overlooking the Five Mile River and extensive landscaping. Enjoy the gorgeous heated pool and walking trails. One car garage and ample guest parking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elaine Gibbons

Boost Real Estate Group License #REB.0258470 Listed on: 09/17/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Marsha Charles

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0114610

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,392

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • River Front
  • End Unit
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $1,154 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Masonry Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Central Vacuum
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Workshop
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Unfinished Attic

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • East Elementary School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 186609

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, sewer, property management, pool service, insurance, flood insurance
  • 32 Units
  • Property managed by Felner Corp

Amenities

  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,392

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,154 per month

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
  • Style: Townhouse
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2639
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1200
  • Total Sq Ft: 3839
  • Year Built: 1980
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation
  • Association Amenities: Pool
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Handicap Features: Bath Grab Bars
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • End Unit: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Complex at corner of 123 & 106. Enter complex, bear right, #8 is on the right.
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2639
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Cooled, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 289

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area
  • Exterior Siding: Brick
  • Waterfront Description: River
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Heat Pump
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Assess Description: included in common charges

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Sewer, Property Management, Pool Service, Insurance, Flood Insurance
  • Levels In Unit: 3
  • HOA Fees: 1154
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Property Management Type: Professional-Off Site
  • Property Manager Name: Lynn Jackson
  • Property Mgt Company Name: Felner Corp
  • Property Mgt Phone: (203) 331-4770
  • Total Number of Units In Complex: Canaan Close

Schools

  • Elementary School: East
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: New Canaan

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Treed Water View
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: 600
  • Parcel #: 186609

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Ask Listing Agent
  • Pets Allowed: Restrictions

Multi Family

  • Total Number Of Units: 32

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 15392
  • Total Assessed Value: 953680
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.14

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: East
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: New Canaan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2024
Closed on
Feb 13, 2025
Sold by
Marion Sadler Hazlehurst and Tax Sheltered T F B O Mar
Bought by
Messina Glen A and Messina Suzanne
Seller's Agent
Elaine Gibbons
Boost Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Marsha Charles
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,325,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-9.43%
Views
72

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2015
Sold by
Hazlehurst Marion S and Hazlehurst Robert W
Bought by
Hazlehurst Marion S and Hazlehurst Robert W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2015
Sold by
Sadler-Hazlehurst Marion and Hazlehurst Robert W
Bought by
Sadler-Hazlehurst Tr M and Hazlehurst Robert W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,200,000 None Available
Deed $1,200,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Executors Deed -- --
Executors Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $98,300 No Value Available
Previous Owner $105,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Sold $1,200,000 0.0% $313 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2024 12/17/24 Off Market $1,200,000 -- --
09/19/2024 09/19/24 For Sale $1,325,000 -- $345 / 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 $15,392 $953,680 $0 $953,680
2023 $13,669 $721,700 $0 $721,700
2022 $13,258 $721,700 $0 $721,700
2021 $13,106 $721,700 $0 $721,700
2020 $13,106 $721,700 $0 $721,700
2019 $13,164 $721,700 $0 $721,700
2018 $12,826 $728,420 $0 $728,420
2017 $12,594 $728,420 $0 $728,420
2016 $12,307 $728,420 $0 $728,420
2015 $12,064 $728,420 $0 $728,420
2014 -- $728,420 $0 $728,420
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24046043

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000000-S000079-000649-000008