$5,899,000
PENDING

Estimated payment $37,784/month

Total Views 10,325
6 Beds
9 Baths
9,078 Sq Ft
$650 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 2.09 Acre Lot
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

Nestled on a sprawling 2.09-acre property along the esteemed West Road in New Canaan, CT, 478 West Road is a testament to luxurious living. Crafted by renowned architect Neil Hauck and meticulously constructed by Premier Homes, this exceptional residence boasts six bedrooms, seven full baths, and two half baths within its expansive 9700 square feet of living space. Upon entry, the home's 9' ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting ambiance. Multiple French doors connect the interior to stone patios, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances, including a gas range, range hood, dishwasher, microwave, SubZero refrigerator, and refrigerator drawers. The finished lower level boasts a substantial seating/movie area, gym, and a wine room, ideal for entertaining and relaxing. A private guest suite and two potential in-law areas provide flexibility for various living arrangements. Step outside to enjoy the custom landscaping, heated in-ground pool, and spa, providing the ultimate retreat within your property. Hardwood floors throughout the home add a touch of warmth and sophistication to the living spaces. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from town and train, this home has quick access to a new town library and a charming village center. With amenities including a security and sound system, this residence provides a lifestyle to enjoy fully. Please ask about the custom designer furnishings.

Listing Agent

Rachel Walsh

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0751748

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $60,953

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 2.09 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 2AC

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Entertainment System
  • Built In Speakers
  • Sound System
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Awning
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wine Cellar
  • Bonus Room
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • 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

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Finished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Lights or Controls
  • Smart Thermostat

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Auto Pool Cleaner

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Some home furnishings are negotiable. Included: all window treatments, custom-cut rugs, attached lighting, TVs and audio/visual equipment.
  • Assessor Parcel Number 184464

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$60,953

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 7000
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 2078
  • Total Sq Ft: 9078
  • Year Built: 2017
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • In Law Access: LOWER,SECND
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Square footage, measurements, and amenities are noted to the best of the seller's knowledge and should be verified.
  • Exclusions: Some home furnishings are negotiable. Included: all window treatments, custom-cut rugs, attached lighting, TVs and audio/visual equipment.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: On West Road, north of West Hills Rd. (cul-de-sac)
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 6930
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 9
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Heated, Storage Space, Finished, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Cooled, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Freezer, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio, Entertainment System, Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 478
  • Other SqFt Description: NC town card states 6,930 sq ft on upper levels & 2700 total sq ft on LL. *Buyer to verify.

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Patio, Awnings, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, Auto Cleaner, Spa, In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Other
  • Total Parking Spaces: 14
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.09
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood Fence - Stone Dry Level Lot Professionally Landscaped Open Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 2AC
  • Parcel #: 184464

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 60953
  • Total Assessed Value: 3776500
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.14

MLS Schools

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

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $60,953 $3,776,500 $819,280 $2,957,220
2023 $68,121 $3,596,670 $744,030 $2,852,640
2022 $66,071 $3,596,670 $744,030 $2,852,640
2021 $65,316 $3,596,670 $744,030 $2,852,640
2020 $65,316 $3,596,670 $744,030 $2,852,640
2019 $65,603 $3,596,670 $744,030 $2,852,640
2018 $62,196 $3,667,230 $803,670 $2,863,560
2017 $14,290 $857,220 $803,670 $53,550
2016 $14,516 $889,980 $803,670 $86,310
2015 $14,231 $889,980 $803,670 $86,310
2014 $13,830 $889,980 $803,670 $86,310
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 For Sale $5,899,000 +12.4% $650 / Sq Ft
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Sold $5,250,000 0.0% $559 / Sq Ft
09/07/2017 09/07/17 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2017 08/04/17 Off Market $5,250,000 -- --
01/11/2017 01/11/17 For Sale $5,595,000 +239.1% $596 / Sq Ft
12/15/2015 12/15/15 Sold $1,650,000 -8.3% $517 / Sq Ft
11/15/2015 11/15/15 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2015 09/18/15 For Sale $1,800,000 -- $564 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $5,250,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,650,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24066692

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000027-000025-000115