478 West Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
6
Beds
9
Baths
9,078
Sq Ft
2.09
Acres
Highlights
- Wine Cellar
- Heated In Ground Pool
- 2.09 Acre Lot
- West Elementary School Rated A+
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of April 2025Nestled 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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0751748 Listed on: 01/04/2025
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 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
- 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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2025
Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Mancuso Michael and Mancuso Polly
Bought by
Burroughs Taylor and Burroughs Catherine
Seller's Agent
Rachel Walsh
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Nemec
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$5,899,000
Sold Price
$5,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$399,000
-6.76%
Views
93
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.97%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 11, 2017
Closed on
Sep 25, 2017
Sold by
478 West Road Llc
Bought by
Mancuso Michael and Mancuso Polly
Seller's Agent
Laura Sigg
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Walsh
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$5,595,000
Sold Price
$5,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$345,000
-6.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.61%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2015
Closed on
Dec 15, 2015
Sold by
Dolge Susan G
Bought by
478 West Rd Llc
Seller's Agent
Mimi Allen
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Chris Sigg
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,800,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-8.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
92.31%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2014
Sold by
Dolge Tr Susan G and Dolge Alfred K
Bought by
Dolge Alfred K and Dolge Susan G
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $5,250,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $5,250,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,650,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,650,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Sold | $5,500,000 | -6.8% | $606 / Sq Ft |
| 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
Tax History Compared to Growth
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rachel Walsh
Seller's Agent in 2025
Rachel Walsh
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 912-5908
32 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Kristin Nemec
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kristin Nemec
William Pitt
(203) 829-8998
2 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Laura Sigg
Seller's Agent in 2017
Laura Sigg
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 515-8954
31 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Chris Sigg
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Chris Sigg
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 966-3555
23 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2015
Mimi Allen
William Pitt
-
Bonnie Sztam
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Bonnie Sztam
William Pitt
(917) 825-8109
31 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24066692
APN: NCAN-000027-000025-000115
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