$3,715,000
PENDING

291 Laurel Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated payment $21,837/month

Total Views 2,032
4 Beds
6 Baths
6,924 Sq Ft
$537 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • 2.26 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

Nestled on a serene private lane, this stunning updated colonial exudes charm and sophistication, offering a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. As you approach the property, you are greeted by a meticulously landscaped front yard that sets the tone for the beauty that lies within. The home features a chef's kitchen that is a culinary masterpiece, equipped with top-notch appliances and marble countertops that provide both beauty and functionality. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a grand family room, creating an inviting space perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The family room boasts a cozy fireplace, ideal for chilly evenings, and is adorned with French doors that open to reveal a breathtaking park-like setting outside. This scenic view enhances the indoor-outdoor connection, allowing natural light to flood the space while offering a serene backdrop for everyday living. This exquisite home offers an elegant dining room featuring a gas fireplace, perfect for hosting dinner parties. The living room is bathed in oodles of sunlight, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while a beautifully appointed library provides a quiet retreat for reading or work. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a spa-like bathroom, walk-in closet, its own gas fireplace for cozy evenings, and a private balcony where you can savor your morning coffee while enjoying serene views. Three additional bedrooms on this floor provide ample space for

Listing Agent

Kerry O' Dea

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0795885 Listed on: 04/09/2025

William Raveis Real Estate

Co-Listing Agent

Catherine DiChiara

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0795047

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,460

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 2.26 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 2AC

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • Sound System
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Awning
  • French Doors
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

  • East Elementary School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 187712

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,460

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5706
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1218
  • Total Sq Ft: 6924
  • Year Built: 1962
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Private School(s)
  • In Law Access: Over Garage
  • Remarks Public Addendum: family or guests. The walk-out lower level adds an impressive 1,200 square feet of finished living space, including a recreation room, an extra bedroom, and a full bathroom, making it perfect as a private guest suite. Additionally, a wine cellar offers a refined touch for wine enthusiasts, along with plenty of storage throughout the home. Don't forget about the heated gym above the spacious three-car garage, providing the ultimate space for your fitness routine. The highlight of this property is its spectacular outdoor oasis, featuring a new gunite pool and a stylish teak pergola which provides generous seating for up to 14 guests, perfect for hosting summer gatherings and enjoying alfresco dining with family and friends. Golf lovers will appreciate the unique 95-yard par 3 golf hole complete with a tee box, offering a fantastic opportunity to practice your short game right in your own backyard. This home truly combines luxury living with thoughtful design, making it an ideal sanctuary for modern lifestyles.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Directions: .
  • Financing Used: Other
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 4856
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Cooled, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: Next To Mud-Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 291
  • Other SqFt Description: 850 SF Heated Gym Above the Garage 1,218 Fully finished walkout basement

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Awnings, Deck, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, Spa, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: East
  • High School: New Canaan

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.26
  • Lot Description: Secluded Rear Lot Treed Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 2AC
  • Parcel #: 187712

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 25460
  • Total Assessed Value: 1577450
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.14

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: East
  • High School: New Canaan

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $25,460 $1,577,450 $593,250 $984,200
2023 $25,572 $1,350,160 $530,110 $820,050
2022 $24,802 $1,350,160 $530,110 $820,050
2021 $24,519 $1,350,160 $530,110 $820,050
2020 $23,841 $1,312,850 $530,110 $782,740
2019 $23,946 $1,312,850 $530,110 $782,740
2018 $24,929 $1,469,860 $560,910 $908,950
2017 $24,503 $1,469,860 $560,910 $908,950
2016 $23,973 $1,469,860 $560,910 $908,950
2015 $23,503 $1,469,860 $560,910 $908,950
2014 $21,885 $1,408,330 $560,910 $847,420
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2025 04/23/25 For Sale $3,715,000 -- $537 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $715,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $450,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Open $1,127,500 Balloon
Closed $1,380,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $750,000 No Value Available
Closed $706,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24088460

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000039-000105-000059