OPEN SUN 10AM - 12PM
$100K PRICE DROP
29 Down River Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
Estimated payment $10,026/month
Total Views
13,023
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,472
Sq Ft
$460
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- South Elementary School Rated A+
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- Attic
About This Home
Tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac within walking distance from downtown New Canaan, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home includes a separate-entrance legal accessory apartment, offering excellent rental income potential-estimated at up to $4,000 per month. This Cape brings space, style, and flexibility while in a prime location. The house is move-in ready with hardwood floors throughout, an open, light-filled floor plan, and inviting spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A two-story entry welcomes you in, with the spacious living room with built-ins and fireplace to the left, and a casual dining area to the right-both thoughtfully designed for comfort and flow. At the heart of the home is the updated chef's kitchen, featuring high-end appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a wine fridge, bay window, and eat-in area. The kitchen opens to the sun-drenched family room with cathedral ceilings, fireplace, and French doors leading to a generous 26' x 25' deck-perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Upstairs, the large primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a newly renovated bathroom with double vanity, jacuzzi tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath. An office area with vaulted ceilings and built-ins, plus a beautifully designed laundry room complete the second floor. The accessory apartment includes a full kitchen with granite counters and a 48" Wolf range with 6 burners and grill, living room
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, June 29, 202510:00 am to 12:00 pm6/29/2025 10:00:00 AM +00:006/29/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,894
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned ARES
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,472 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Thermal Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Workshop
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Balcony
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Schools
- South Elementary School
- Saxe Middle School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Circulator
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
- Property is near shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1788870
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,894 | $860,860 | $540,960 | $319,900 |
| 2023 | $12,346 | $651,840 | $478,730 | $173,110 |
| 2022 | $11,974 | $651,840 | $478,730 | $173,110 |
| 2021 | $11,837 | $651,840 | $478,730 | $173,110 |
| 2020 | $11,837 | $651,840 | $478,730 | $173,110 |
| 2019 | $11,890 | $651,840 | $478,730 | $173,110 |
| 2018 | $11,876 | $700,210 | $443,240 | $256,970 |
| 2017 | $11,673 | $700,210 | $443,240 | $256,970 |
| 2016 | $11,420 | $700,210 | $443,240 | $256,970 |
| 2015 | $12,125 | $732,200 | $443,240 | $288,960 |
| 2014 | $11,378 | $732,200 | $443,240 | $288,960 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Price Changed | $1,598,000 | -5.9% | $460 / Sq Ft |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $1,698,000 | -- | $489 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $25,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $282,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24083462
APN: NCAN-000000-R000082-000633
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