NOT LISTED FOR SALE

39 Shadow Ln New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,933,000 - $2,728,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,879 Sq Ft
$496/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 12, 2017

Last sale price $1,588,000 $325 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,413/month

569 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 3.32 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of October 2017

One of a kind! Over 3 acres on a cul-de-sac with private and resort-like living only 1 mile from East School, 1.6 miles from town, and 1 mile from Merritt Parkway, and 2 miles to your choice of 4 grocery stores, several churches, train station and the YMCA. Spectacular outside setting has salt water pool, spa, dramatic landscaping, outdoor kitchen and stone fire-pit. New renovations inside include a dream kitchen, family room with fireplace, and wonderful lower level with gym. Enjoy the peaceful seclusion of your own spectacular backyard only minutes from all the wonderful social and shopping opportunities New Canaan has to offer. Truly the best of all worlds.

Last Listed By

Barbara Cleary

Halstead Real Estate License #REB.0791087 Listed on: 02/10/2016

Halstead Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,488

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 3.32 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,879 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Workshop
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Indoor Grill
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • East Elementary School
  • Saxe Middle School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Televisions, exterior statues; negotiable: Antique School Bell.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,488

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4879
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3904
  • Total Sq Ft: 4879
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Exclusions: Televisions, exterior statues; negotiable: Antique School Bell.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 8554
  • Directions: Carter Street to Dabney Road, then left on Shadow Lane.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Heated, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Counter Grill, Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: second floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 39

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Porch, Shed, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Heated, In Ground Pool, Salt Water
  • Construction Description: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.3200
  • Zoning: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 19488
  • Total Assessed Value: 1169070
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.310
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.670
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 189285

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2016
Closed on
Oct 13, 2017
Sold by
Spaide James and Spaide Deborah
Bought by
Gallagher Suzanne and Gallagher Brian
Seller's Agent
Barbara Cleary
Halstead Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Petraska
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$1,588,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$607,000
-27.65%
Total Days on Market
569
Current Estimated Value
$2,422,025

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$834,025
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.52%
Original Mortgage
$1,270,400
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 1992
Sold by
Todd Anthony and Todd Patricia
Bought by
Spaide James and Spaide Deborah

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1989
Sold by
Murtaugh Brendan
Bought by
Todd Anthony

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 1987
Sold by
Heithaus Walter
Bought by
Murtaugh Berndan

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
Gallagher Suzanne $1,588,000 --
Spaide James $465,000 --
Todd Anthony $550,000 --
Murtaugh Berndan $607,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gallagher Brian $247,641
Open Gallagher Brian $1,212,000
Closed Gallagher Brian $87,200
Closed Gallagher Brian $1,214,000
Closed Murtaugh Berndan $1,270,400
Previous Owner Murtaugh Berndan $965,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/12/2017 10/12/17 Sold $1,588,000 -8.5% $325 / Sq Ft
09/01/2017 09/01/17 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2017 07/19/17 Price Changed $1,735,000 -3.3% $356 / Sq Ft
06/13/2017 06/13/17 Price Changed $1,795,000 -3.0% $368 / Sq Ft
03/01/2017 03/01/17 Price Changed $1,850,000 -15.7% $379 / Sq Ft
02/10/2016 02/10/16 For Sale $2,195,000 -- $450 / 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
2024 $22,274 $1,380,050 $696,150 $683,900
2023 $21,127 $1,115,450 $634,620 $480,830
2022 $20,491 $1,115,450 $634,620 $480,830
2021 $20,257 $1,115,450 $634,620 $480,830
2020 $20,257 $1,115,450 $634,620 $480,830
2019 $20,346 $1,115,450 $634,620 $480,830
2018 $19,827 $1,169,070 $624,470 $544,600
2017 $19,488 $1,169,070 $624,470 $544,600
2016 $19,068 $1,169,070 $624,470 $544,600
2015 $19,360 $1,169,070 $624,470 $544,600
2014 $17,204 $1,107,050 $624,470 $482,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99131283

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000043-000217-000097