$7,495,000
SOLD DEC 3, 2024

42 Alan Ln New Canaan, CT 06840

6 Beds
9 Baths
13,007 Sq Ft
4.77 Acres

Recently Sold

$576 Per Sq Ft

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Sauna
  • 4.77 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to 42 Alan Lane in New Canaan, where modern luxury meets classic beauty. Built by renowned design-build team Gardiner Larson in 2000 and completely reimagined and renovated in 2022-23 to reflect today's modern classic aesthetic, this beautiful estate overlooks almost 5 acres of lush, sweeping Connecticut landscape complete with heated pool and potential tennis court site. Built for entertaining, the first floor features a magnificent kitchen with an oversized island designed to comfortably seat 6 people, opening to a generously proportioned family room and expansive patio - perfect for casual gatherings inside or out. Experience your wine collection from the integrated dining room wine room or enjoy cocktails by the double sided fireplace in the adjacent conversation room. A formal living room flanked by french doors, leads to a beautiful office with a wood burning fireplace and extensive millwork. Every room opens to outdoor wonder - a sunken firepit that seats a crowd, a covered conversation area with firepit, a large patio for dining and built-in spa overlooking the gorgeous property and trees.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Bryan

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0787038 Listed on: 09/11/2024

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Co-Listed By

Christine Saxe

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0768323

Last Buyer's Agent

Benjamin Cohen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0815600

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $57,115

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 7 Fireplaces
  • Wine Cellar
  • Bonus Room
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • West Elementary School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 4.77 Acre Lot
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 188797

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$57,115

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Modern
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 11031
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1976
  • Total Sq Ft: 13007
  • Year Built: 2003
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Second Floor
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The primary suite offers the penultimate luxury retreat with a private balcony, walls of windows with remote-controlled sun and blackout shades, a coffee station, an enormous bathroom with pressure boosted nine-head shower and a fireside, sculptural free-standing tub. Two generous windowed walk-in closets provide ample space for dressing and privacy. 5 bedrooms grace the second floor, including a two-room guest suite with a full kitchen and living room that no one will want to leave. The walk-out lower level with gym, sauna, full bath and bonus room provides a sunny spa-like retreat to work out, relax or play. 42 Alan Lane is the perfect entertainer's paradise, minutes from New Canaan's town center as well as the charming village of Pound Ridge.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Ponus Ridge to Lost District to Alan Lane
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 9
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 7
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Cooled, Walk-out, Full With Walk-Out
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sauna, Wine Cellar
  • Laundry Room Location: Second floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 42
  • Other SqFt Description: Does not include 2000 sq ft finished basement or 600 sq ft on third floor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: View Seasonal
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.77
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac Professionally Landscaped Rolling Water View
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 4
  • Parcel #: 188797

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 57115
  • Total Assessed Value: 3537870
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.144

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2024
Closed on
Dec 2, 2024
Sold by
Johnathan M Lancaster Ret and Lancaster
Bought by
42 Alan Lane Ret and Rozen
Seller's Agent
Amanda Bryan
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Benjamin Cohen
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$7,495,000
Sold Price
$7,495,000
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
$7,253,254

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$241,746
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2022
Sold by
Johnathan M Lancaster Rt and Lancaster
Bought by
Johnathan M Lancaster Rt and Lancaster

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,965,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2021
Sold by
Lancaster Johnathan
Bought by
Johnathan Lancaster Ret

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2020
Sold by
Chelsea Capital & Realty
Bought by
Lancaster Johnathan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2019
Closed on
Oct 10, 2019
Sold by
Shuman Eric and Shuman Elizabeth
Bought by
Chelsea Capital & Realty
Seller's Agent
Hannelore Kaplan
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kate White
Houlihan Lawrence
Sold Price
$13,500

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1999
Sold by
Cornell James H and Cornell Martha E
Bought by
Monrad-Shuman E and Shuman Eric L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1987
Sold by
Douglas Moul
Bought by
Cornell James
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $7,495,000 None Available
Deed $7,495,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $2,750,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $2,750,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $1,061,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,061,000 --
Deed $737,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $3,965,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $2,200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $538,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $550,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Sold $7,495,000 0.0% $576 / Sq Ft
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2024 09/16/24 For Sale $7,495,000 0.0% $576 / Sq Ft
08/25/2019 08/25/19 Rented $13,500 -3.6% --
08/14/2019 08/14/19 Under Contract -- -- --
07/25/2019 07/25/19 For Rent $14,000 -- --
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 $57,101 $3,537,870 $751,800 $2,786,070
2023 $49,025 $2,588,460 $632,660 $1,955,800
2022 $39,863 $2,170,000 $632,660 $1,537,340
2021 $39,407 $2,170,000 $632,660 $1,537,340
2020 $39,407 $2,170,000 $632,660 $1,537,340
2019 $46,276 $2,537,080 $632,660 $1,904,420
2018 $45,123 $2,660,560 $683,270 $1,977,290
2017 $44,352 $2,660,560 $683,270 $1,977,290
2016 $43,394 $2,660,560 $683,270 $1,977,290
2015 $42,542 $2,660,560 $683,270 $1,977,290
2014 $41,345 $2,660,560 $683,270 $1,977,290
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24045963

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000023-000140-000041