
490 West Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
Estimated Value: $2,613,000 - $2,970,436
Highlights
- Home fronts a pond
- Outdoor Pool
- Open Floorplan
- West Elementary School Rated A+
- 5.5 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of February 2020Don't miss this charming and gracious Colonial situated on 5.5 beautiful acres with gorgeous pool offering privacy, serenity, your own nature preserve and a fun-filled play yard. Special features include: formal Living room & Dining Room with fireplace, beautifully updated kitchen with island, fireplace & large eating area which is adjacent to the sun-filled family room. Six bedrooms with four ensuites, spacious playroom/gameroom & large mudroom complete this home. This is truly a wonderful home in a great location, just minutes to town and train.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Howard Hanna Rand Realty License #REB.0755502 Listed on: 07/08/2019

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,217
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 5.5 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- Secluded Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Many Trees
- Property is zoned 100
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,268 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 4 Fireplaces
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Home Security System
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Private Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Pool
- Wetlands on Lot
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- West Elementary School
- Saxe Middle School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Company Owned Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in New Canaan, CT
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Campo Patrick | $1,275,000 | None Available | |
Dixon Heather B | -- | -- | |
Dixon Heather B | $1,800,000 | -- | |
Forrest Paul | $750,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Campo Patrick | $350,000 | |
Previous Owner | Campo Patrick | $1,020,000 | |
Previous Owner | Forrest Paul | $1,350,000 | |
Previous Owner | Forrest Paul | $350,000 | |
Previous Owner | Forrest Paul | $350,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/28/2020 02/28/20 | Sold | $1,275,000 | -19.8% | $242 / Sq Ft |
01/30/2020 01/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/04/2019 12/04/19 | Price Changed | $1,590,000 | -2.4% | $302 / Sq Ft |
12/01/2019 12/01/19 | For Sale | $1,629,000 | +27.8% | $309 / Sq Ft |
11/30/2019 11/30/19 | Off Market | $1,275,000 | -- | -- |
10/18/2019 10/18/19 | Price Changed | $1,629,000 | -3.6% | $309 / Sq Ft |
08/07/2019 08/07/19 | Price Changed | $1,689,000 | -3.5% | $321 / Sq Ft |
07/08/2019 07/08/19 | For Sale | $1,749,999 | -2.8% | $332 / Sq Ft |
09/16/2013 09/16/13 | Sold | $1,800,000 | -9.8% | $342 / Sq Ft |
08/17/2013 08/17/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/15/2013 04/15/13 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $379 / Sq Ft |
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 | $28,231 | $1,749,160 | $990,850 | $758,310 |
2023 | $21,213 | $1,120,000 | $825,230 | $294,770 |
2022 | $20,574 | $1,120,000 | $825,230 | $294,770 |
2021 | $20,339 | $1,120,000 | $825,230 | $294,770 |
2020 | $24,111 | $1,327,690 | $825,230 | $502,460 |
2019 | $24,217 | $1,327,690 | $825,230 | $502,460 |
2018 | $22,047 | $1,299,970 | $891,240 | $408,730 |
2017 | $21,670 | $1,299,970 | $891,240 | $408,730 |
2016 | $21,203 | $1,299,970 | $891,240 | $408,730 |
2015 | $21,528 | $1,299,970 | $891,240 | $408,730 |
2014 | $20,202 | $1,299,970 | $891,240 | $408,730 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2020
Karen Danks
Howard Hanna Rand Realty
(203) 253-2082
37 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Joseph Perun
Perun Properties
(203) 313-5197
74 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Mary Higgins
Brown Harris Stevens
(203) 247-1625
42 in this area
43 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2013
Jaime Sneddon
William Pitt
(203) 219-3769
158 in this area
179 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170213996

APN: NCAN-000027-000025-000096
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