NOT LISTED FOR SALE

449 Valley Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $2,286,048 - $2,888,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
4,298 Sq Ft
$595/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 15, 2012

Last sale price $1,860,000 $433 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,078/month

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2012

Pending

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherri Kielland

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0361515 Listed on: 02/08/2012

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

William Hecker Jr

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0303245

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,037

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Sprinkler System
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned 2AC

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 4,298 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • East Elementary School
  • Saxe Middle School
  • NCHS High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,037

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4298
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4298
  • Total Sq Ft: 4298
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Encumbrances Restrictions: Easements
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 8822
  • Directions: Rte123N, Rt Rte106, Left Valley Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: 2Nd Flr
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 449

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: River, Direct Waterfront
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Radiator
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: East
  • Middle School: Saxe
  • High School: Nchs

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.1000
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Treed, Fence - Rail, Fence - Wood
  • Zoning: 2AC

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2011-June 2012
  • Property Tax: 17037
  • Total Assessed Value: 1230100
  • Mil Rate Total: 13.853
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 188218
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2011

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: East
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe
  • High School: Nchs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2012
Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Riley Philip A and Kuehnhoefer-Riley Ina
Bought by
Legge Jonathan S and Legge Victoria B
Seller's Agent
Sherri Kielland
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
William Hecker Jr
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,949,000
Sold Price
$1,860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-4.57%
Total Days on Market
69
Current Estimated Value
$2,558,012

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$698,012
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.02%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Legge Jonathan S $1,860,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Legge Jonathan $1,160,956
Closed Cook Roger $1,280,000
Closed Cook Roger $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2012 05/15/12 Sold $1,860,000 -4.6% $433 / Sq Ft
04/17/2012 04/17/12 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2012 02/08/12 For Sale $1,949,000 -- $453 / 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 $21,114 $1,308,160 $588,000 $720,160
2023 $19,282 $1,018,080 $526,330 $491,750
2022 $18,702 $1,018,080 $526,330 $491,750
2021 $18,488 $1,018,080 $526,330 $491,750
2020 $18,488 $1,018,080 $526,330 $491,750
2019 $18,570 $1,018,080 $526,330 $491,750
2018 $20,723 $1,221,850 $556,920 $664,930
2017 $20,368 $1,221,850 $556,920 $664,930
2016 $19,928 $1,221,850 $556,920 $664,930
2015 $20,234 $1,221,850 $556,920 $664,930
2014 $18,988 $1,221,850 $556,920 $664,930
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sherri Kielland

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Sherri Kielland

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 977-3566

    18 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Sherri Kielland
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    William Hecker Jr

    Houlihan Lawrence

    12 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    William Hecker Jr
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 98527527

SmartMLS

APN: 0045 0117 0034

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

449 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 449 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 08 February 2012 and is currently estimated at $2,558,012, approximately $595 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 449 Valley Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including East Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, and New Canaan High School.

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