NOT LISTED FOR SALE

38 Birchwood Ave New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,330,000 - $2,070,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,422 Sq Ft
$517/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 24, 2020

Last sale price $1,399,000 $409 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,730/month

89 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Terrace
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of November 2020

The ultimate home with storybook charm is nestled on one of New Canaan’s most sought after cul de sacs close to the center of downtown, Top Rated schools, playing fields, and walking trails. This hidden gem is conveniently located minutes from the train, and the Merritt Parkway. The home was renovated top to bottom in 2003 and includes refreshing updates. It is spacious and sunny, ideal for family gatherings in all seasons, boasting both intimate nooks and ample open spaces for entertaining inside and out. From the picturesque rose covered front porch, to the heart of the homes airy kitchen, and massive, yet cozy great room with soaring beamed ceiling, the house is warm and welcoming. Enjoy the gracious deck, stone fireplace, and patio that opens to a level and lush private yard, with meticulously manicured perennial gardens. Pleasant surprises throughout, including new appliances, 5 year old septic system, generator, oversized garage, and an ample bonus third floor with the potential for additional living space and/or copious storage. A must see lovingly maintained home that promises great bones and all the ingredients for an assured family friendly experience in your own idyllic piece of paradise.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Rwambuya

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0791187 Listed on: 07/05/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

April Gasparino

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0776324

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,579

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 500

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,422 Sq Ft Home
  • Entertainment System
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,579

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3422
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3422
  • Total Sq Ft: 3422
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6821
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/13/2020
  • Directions: Old Norwalk Road, Right on King's Hwy, Right on Birchwood, House on left.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Entertainment System, Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 38

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Grill, Gutters, Porch, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: South
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3500
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Fence - Full
  • Zoning: 500

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 14579
  • Total Assessed Value: 802830
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 186889

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: South
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2020
Closed on
Nov 20, 2020
Sold by
Tamburro Joanna and Tamburro Lucian
Bought by
Aulakh Mandip and Aulakh Amanda
Seller's Agent
Melissa Rwambuya
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
April Gasparino
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,399,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-6.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,768,369

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$369,369
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$975,000
Outstanding Balance
$871,561
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$858,461

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1998
Sold by
Anderson Timothy W and Carpenter Michelle M
Bought by
Tamburro Lucian R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,500
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1997
Sold by
Fiordelisi Salvatore B
Bought by
Anderson Timothy W and Carpenter Michelle M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Aulakh Mandip $139,900 None Available
Tamburro Lucian R $342,500 --
Anderson Timothy W $295,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Aulakh Mandip $975,000
Previous Owner Anderson Timothy W $750,000
Previous Owner Anderson Timothy W $410,000
Previous Owner Anderson Timothy W $262,500
Previous Owner Anderson Timothy W $265,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/24/2020 11/24/20 Sold $1,399,000 0.0% $409 / Sq Ft
10/02/2020 10/02/20 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2020 09/19/20 Price Changed $1,399,000 -3.5% $409 / Sq Ft
08/18/2020 08/18/20 Price Changed $1,449,000 -3.3% $423 / Sq Ft
07/05/2020 07/05/20 For Sale $1,499,000 -- $438 / 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
2025 $16,686 $999,740 $515,200 $484,540
2024 $16,136 $999,740 $515,200 $484,540
2023 $15,068 $795,550 $433,930 $361,620
2022 $14,614 $795,550 $433,930 $361,620
2021 $14,447 $795,550 $433,930 $361,620
2020 $14,579 $802,830 $433,930 $368,900
2019 $14,644 $802,830 $433,930 $368,900
2018 $15,195 $895,930 $430,500 $465,430
2017 $14,935 $895,930 $430,500 $465,430
2016 $14,613 $895,930 $430,500 $465,430
2015 $14,837 $895,930 $430,500 $465,430
2014 $13,817 $889,140 $430,500 $458,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170312741

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000000-Q000085-M000031