SOLD MAR 26, 2025
RENTED JUL 18, 2025
294 South Ave New Canaan, CT 06840
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,652
Sq Ft
0.34
Acres
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- Central Air
- South Elementary School Rated A+
- 1 Fireplace
- Hot Water Circulator
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to 294 South Avenue located on one of New Canaan's premiere streets that leads into our scenic downtown, shopping, parks, schools, train station and restaurants. Great opportunity to renovate or start fresh. This brick style ranch home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and room to expand into spacious attic area. The finished lower-level playroom, office and one car garage walks out to a lovely yard. All the amenities that in-town living has. This home is not to be missed! HOUSE AND PROPERTY BEING SOLD AS IS. Two and half bathrooms per field card. Lower level does have a full bathroom not half bathroom.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0789278 Listed on: 01/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,811
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Open Lot
- Property is zoned 33AC
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Masonry Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,652 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- <<builtInOvenToken>>
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- South Elementary School
- Saxe Middle School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Please see LB
- Assessor Parcel Number 185924
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
Bishop Winifred Mary Est and Norman
Bought by
Xu Michelle M and Chen Binno
Seller's Agent
Barbara Shaw
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Jack Baney
Howard Hanna Rand Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$255,000
17.06%
Views
24
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
$26,552
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,209,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,205,866
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$570,686
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 1981
Bought by
Bishop Eric
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executors Deed | $1,750,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $160,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,209,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | For Rent | $7,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Sold | $1,750,000 | +17.1% | $660 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/22/2025 01/22/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $564 / 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 | $19,811 | $1,227,450 | $966,000 | $261,450 |
| 2023 | $15,602 | $823,760 | $740,320 | $83,440 |
| 2022 | $15,132 | $823,760 | $740,320 | $83,440 |
| 2021 | $14,959 | $823,760 | $740,320 | $83,440 |
| 2020 | $14,959 | $823,760 | $740,320 | $83,440 |
| 2019 | $15,025 | $823,760 | $740,320 | $83,440 |
| 2018 | $12,612 | $716,240 | $628,320 | $87,920 |
| 2017 | $12,383 | $716,240 | $628,320 | $87,920 |
| 2016 | $12,102 | $716,240 | $628,320 | $87,920 |
| 2015 | $11,862 | $716,240 | $628,320 | $87,920 |
| 2014 | $11,532 | $716,240 | $628,320 | $87,920 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jack Baney
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jack Baney
Howard Hanna Rand Realty
(203) 984-1135
4 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
Barbara Shaw
Seller's Agent in 2025
Barbara Shaw
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 253-3878
17 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Nez Swanberg
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nez Swanberg
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 984-5009
18 in this area
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24064725
APN: NCAN-000000-N000057-000065
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