Seller's Agent in 2021
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt
(203) 219-3769
143 in this area
163 Total Sales
487 West Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
Estimated Value: $5,289,000 - $6,817,000
7
Beds
8.5
Baths
13,477
Sq Ft
$451/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 4 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- West Elementary School Rated A+
- Music or Sound Studio
- Attic
About This Home
As of July 2021Premier property by award-winning architect Mark Finlay. Georgian colonial revival offers exceptional spaces & graceful everyday living. 4 acres close to town on coveted lower West Rd. Home features 21' double height entry hall with wraparound stairway, 12' ceilings, outstanding materials & craftsmanship & bathed in natural light. Excellent space for art collectors. New kitchen with adjacent breakfast room. Large open-concept family room with walls of windows overlooking the backyard. Formal living room, music room, library & formal dining room. Approved pool & tennis court plans available. 6 bedrooms on second floor all with new bathrooms. 7th bedroom in newly finished lower level with full bath, exercise room, rec room & wired theater. Beautiful new stone terrace, outdoor kitchen & English gardens.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0758989 Listed on: 05/03/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $50,848
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 4 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is zoned 4ac
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Georgian Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- Sound System
- 3 Fireplaces
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Thermal Windows
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Home Gym
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walkup Attic
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Thermostat
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- West Elementary School
- Saxe Middle School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Programmable Thermostat
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Propane Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Contact LB
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Public Transportation
- Music or Sound Studio
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2021
Closed on
Jul 6, 2021
Sold by
Shackelton Ashley
Bought by
Dempsey Diana and Dempsey Andrew
Seller's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Brainard
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$4,695,000
Sold Price
$4,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$105,000
2.24%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,279,461
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.54%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,233,989
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$4,845,472
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2015
Closed on
Jul 29, 2015
Sold by
Shackelton Christopher
Bought by
Shackelton Ashley
Seller's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$4,795,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,595,000
-33.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.94%
Original Mortgage
$2,240,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2015
Closed on
Jun 25, 2015
Sold by
Stedman Trent and Stedman Rebecca
Bought by
Shackelton Christopher and Shackelton Ashley
Seller's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$4,795,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,595,000
-33.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,240,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2010
Sold by
Zehner Gregory H and Zehner Jacquelyn M
Bought by
Stedman Trent and Stedman Rebecca
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2000
Sold by
Dorf Scott L and Dorf Melanie L
Bought by
Zehner Gregory H and Zehner Jacquelyn M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 1992
Sold by
Gtt Corp
Bought by
Dort Scott and Dort Melanie
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dempsey Diana | $4,800,000 | None Available | |
| Shackelton Ashley | -- | -- | |
| Shackelton Christopher | $3,200,000 | -- | |
| Stedman Trent | -- | -- | |
| Zehner Gregory H | $3,775,000 | -- | |
| Dort Scott | $780,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Dempsey Diana | $1,360,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dort Scott | $2,240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dort Scott | $1,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dort Scott | $210,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2021 07/08/21 | Sold | $4,800,000 | +2.2% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/19/2021 05/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2021 05/03/21 | For Sale | $4,695,000 | +46.7% | $348 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/25/2015 06/25/15 | Sold | $3,200,000 | -33.3% | $305 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/26/2015 05/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/04/2015 01/04/15 | For Sale | $4,795,000 | -- | $458 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,014 | $3,416,070 | $718,200 | $2,697,870 |
| 2024 | $55,135 | $3,416,070 | $718,200 | $2,697,870 |
| 2023 | $53,032 | $2,800,000 | $808,220 | $1,991,780 |
| 2022 | $51,436 | $2,800,000 | $808,220 | $1,991,780 |
| 2021 | $50,848 | $2,800,000 | $808,220 | $1,991,780 |
| 2020 | $50,848 | $2,800,000 | $808,220 | $1,991,780 |
| 2019 | $76,058 | $4,169,830 | $808,220 | $3,361,610 |
| 2018 | $56,975 | $3,359,370 | $873,180 | $2,486,190 |
| 2017 | $57,459 | $3,446,870 | $873,180 | $2,573,690 |
| 2016 | $56,218 | $3,446,870 | $873,180 | $2,573,690 |
| 2015 | $57,080 | $3,446,870 | $873,180 | $2,573,690 |
| 2014 | $53,564 | $3,446,870 | $873,180 | $2,573,690 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jaime Sneddon
-
Kendall Sneddon
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Kendall Sneddon
William Pitt
(203) 561-5658
102 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Wendy Brainard
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Wendy Brainard
William Raveis Real Estate
(203) 253-7790
11 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Heidi Poisella
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Heidi Poisella
William Raveis Real Estate
(646) 232-6200
11 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170395123
APN: NCAN-000033-000032-000064
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