$1,280,000
SOLD AUG 19, 2016

42 Valley Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,940 Sq Ft
2 Acres

Recently Sold

$325 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

99 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of May 2019

This is a real steal now. On a private cul-de-sac minutes to town and school. Priced well below town appraisal of $1,640,000, this home represents an opportunity for the savvy buyer. Updated kitchen, 9"first floor ceiling height. Great floorplan. Three fireplaces. Very private setting which includes a pool and pretty yard. Master bedroom is large. A large bonus room with full bath can be used as a 5th bedroom/Playroom or au-pair suite.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Lawten

Halstead Real Estate License #RES.0759265 Listed on: 02/29/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Lawten

Halstead Real Estate License #RES.0759265 Listed on: 02/29/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,731

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is zoned 2 acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,940 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Bonus Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System
  • Oven or Range
  • Laundry in Mud Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Pool

  • Heated Pool
  • Outdoor Pool

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,731

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3940
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3940
  • Total Sq Ft: 3940
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 8827
  • Directions: Rte 106 to Valley
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 42

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0000
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac
  • Zoning: 2 acre

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 18731
  • Total Assessed Value: 1148420
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.310
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.310
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 187911

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
Jan 25, 2019
Closed on
May 20, 2019
Sold by
Weston Luke and Mancino Antonietta
Bought by
Wolfgruber Elizabeth and Wolfgruber Derek
Seller's Agent
Kelly Defrancesco
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Martin
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,096,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,500
-4.57%
Total Days on Market
99
Current Estimated Value
$2,204,983

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,108,483
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.58%
Original Mortgage
$877,200
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2016
Closed on
Aug 22, 2016
Sold by
Zannini John and Sullivan-Zannini Eileen
Bought by
Weston Luke R and Mancino Antionetta M
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Lawten
Halstead Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Lawten
Halstead Real Estate
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-8.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.49%
Original Mortgage
$1,024,000
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2004
Sold by
Critchell Carol D
Bought by
Zannini John and Sullivan-Zannini Eileen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,343,200
Interest Rate
5%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,096,500 --
Warranty Deed $1,280,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,679,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $862,911 Balloon
Closed $877,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,024,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,343,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner $475,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/17/2019 05/17/19 Sold $1,096,500 -4.6% $278 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2019 03/15/19 For Sale $1,149,000 +4.8% $292 / Sq Ft
02/28/2019 02/28/19 Off Market $1,096,500 -- --
02/21/2019 02/21/19 Price Changed $1,149,000 -4.2% $292 / Sq Ft
01/25/2019 01/25/19 For Sale $1,199,000 0.0% $304 / Sq Ft
09/18/2017 09/18/17 Rented $6,000 0.0% --
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Under Contract -- -- --
08/08/2017 08/08/17 For Rent $6,000 0.0% --
08/19/2016 08/19/16 Sold $1,280,000 -8.2% $325 / Sq Ft
07/20/2016 07/20/16 Pending -- -- --
02/29/2016 02/29/16 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $354 / 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 $20,499 $1,270,080 $582,750 $687,330
2023 $18,464 $974,890 $523,880 $451,010
2022 $17,909 $974,890 $523,880 $451,010
2021 $17,704 $974,890 $523,880 $451,010
2020 $17,704 $974,890 $523,880 $451,010
2019 $17,782 $974,890 $523,880 $451,010
2018 $19,477 $1,148,420 $554,330 $594,090
2017 $19,144 $1,148,420 $554,330 $594,090
2016 $18,731 $1,148,420 $554,330 $594,090
2015 $19,018 $1,148,420 $554,330 $594,090
2014 $17,846 $1,148,420 $554,330 $594,090
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99135418

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000044-000108-000137