38 Old Rock Ln New Canaan, CT 06840
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
4,446
Sq Ft
2.29
Acres
Highlights
- 2.29 Acre Lot
- Open Floorplan
- Contemporary Architecture
- South Elementary School Rated A+
- Deck
- Attic
About This Home
As of June 2025Mid-Century Masterpiece expertly restored to reflect the original vision of renowned architect John Black Lee, this sun-drenched mid-century modern home seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. Set on two park-like acres with mature specimen trees and thoughtfully designed landscaping, the property offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Expansive glass walls connect generous living spaces to the outdoors, including a newly renovated kitchen with an adjoining deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with nature views. The home features three fireplaces, a spacious office loft flooded with natural light, and a well-integrated open-concept layout. The luxurious primary suite includes a spa-like bath and a large walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms offer built-in storage, while the flexible lower level provides potential for an au pair or in-law suite, complete with private access via the oversized garage. Located just minutes from the village of New Canaan, top-rated schools, parks, and transit, this impeccably designed home offers a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and timeless architectural elegance.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0791187 Listed on: 05/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,205
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 2.29 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned 2AC
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 3 Fireplaces
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
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- Electric Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near shops
Schools
- South Elementary School
- Saxe Middle School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- 60 Gallon+ Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion List
- Assessor Parcel Number 188521
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2021
Closed on
Jun 4, 2021
Sold by
Schulze Merlin and Schulze Gail
Bought by
Zoller Cosima and Schierhold Michael
Seller's Agent
Betsy DiMatteo
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Kristi Vaughan
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
2%
Total Days on Market
7
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.02%
Original Mortgage
$1,013,600
Outstanding Balance
$925,645
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,343,814
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2014
Sold by
Schulze Merlin D and Schulze J
Bought by
Schulze Merlin D and Schulze J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,800
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,267,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $208,130 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Open | $1,013,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $227,800 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $244,747 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $271,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $2,500,000 | +0.2% | $562 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +95.7% | $561 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2021 06/04/21 | Sold | $1,275,000 | +2.0% | $287 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2021 03/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2021 02/11/21 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $281 / 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 | $20,205 | $1,251,880 | $791,000 | $460,880 |
| 2023 | $16,024 | $846,020 | $644,490 | $201,530 |
| 2022 | $15,541 | $846,020 | $644,490 | $201,530 |
| 2021 | $15,364 | $846,020 | $644,490 | $201,530 |
| 2020 | $15,364 | $846,020 | $644,490 | $201,530 |
| 2019 | $15,431 | $846,020 | $644,490 | $201,530 |
| 2018 | $16,133 | $951,230 | $561,680 | $389,550 |
| 2017 | $15,857 | $951,230 | $561,680 | $389,550 |
| 2016 | $15,515 | $951,230 | $561,680 | $389,550 |
| 2015 | $15,752 | $951,230 | $561,680 | $389,550 |
| 2014 | $14,782 | $951,230 | $561,680 | $389,550 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Rwambuya
Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Rwambuya
William Raveis Real Estate
(917) 670-5053
81 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
Amanda Bryan
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amanda Bryan
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 246-1064
63 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
Betsy DiMatteo
Seller's Agent in 2021
Betsy DiMatteo
William Pitt
(203) 524-9239
6 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Jack Trifero
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Jack Trifero
William Pitt
(203) 524-9239
4 in this area
7 Total Sales
-
Kristi Vaughan
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Kristi Vaughan
William Pitt
(203) 733-6469
1 in this area
88 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24094703
APN: NCAN-000036-000125-000036
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