NOT LISTED FOR SALE

554 Brookside Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $3,191,000 - $3,881,000

7 Beds
5 Baths
5,224 Sq Ft
$670/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 21, 2021

Last sale price $1,525,000 $292 Per Sq Ft

Est. 129% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,463/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • 2.01 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2021

Opportunity awaits. Located just minutes from the charming downtowns of both New Canaan and Darien, close to trains, parks, walking trails and award-winning schools. This is the first time this property has come on the market since it was built in 1972. A spacious 5224 square feet with 7 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, two story entry, rustic beams, hardwood floors an oversized kitchen that opens to the family room with a larger stone fireplace and dining room. The living room has cathedral ceilings with a fireplace. There is a first-floor master suite with either a sitting room or a library. The small attached potting room/work shop that can easily become a pool house. Bring your imagination. Some updating is needed but the footprint and layout are fantastic. The family room doors open to the beautiful patios and the expansive manicured yard, complete with specimen trees, professionally landscaped lawn, gardens and a fabulous in-ground pool. This property is priced to sell!

Last Listed By

Robbie Blosio

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0765171 Listed on: 05/25/2021

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,111

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 2.01 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 200

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 5,224 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • South Elementary School
  • New Canaan High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See agent, bird feeder near back deck

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,111

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5224
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 5224
  • Total Sq Ft: 5224
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • Association Amenities: Pool
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Opportunity awaits. Located just minutes from the charming downtowns of both New Canaan and Darien, close to trains, parks, walking trails and award-winning schools. This is the first time this property has come on the market since it was built in 1972. A
  • Exclusions: See agent, bird feeder near back deck
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 10632
  • Directions: White Oak Shade to Brookside
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Room Location: laundry room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 554

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Masonry
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete, Masonry

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: South
  • High School: New Canaan

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0100
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 21111
  • Total Assessed Value: 1162490
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 185789

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: South
  • High School: New Canaan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2024
Sold by
New Horizon Builders Llc
Bought by
Miller Caren and Miller Christopher
Total Days on Market
22
Current Estimated Value
$3,497,536

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2015
Sold by
Santosus Carol A and Rizzo Dorothy S
Bought by
Santosus Carol A and Rizzo Dorothy S

Range of Values:

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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
Miller Caren $3,275,000 None Available
Miller Caren $3,275,000 None Available
Santosus Carol A -- --
Santosus Carol A -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2021 07/21/21 Sold $1,525,000 -4.6% $292 / Sq Ft
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2021 05/26/21 For Sale $1,599,000 -- $306 / 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 $34,626 $2,145,360 $777,000 $1,368,360
2023 $22,018 $1,162,490 $636,440 $526,050
2022 $21,355 $1,162,490 $636,440 $526,050
2021 $21,111 $1,162,490 $636,440 $526,050
2020 $21,111 $1,162,490 $636,440 $526,050
2019 $21,204 $1,162,490 $636,440 $526,050
2018 $20,700 $1,220,520 $554,610 $665,910
2017 $20,346 $1,220,520 $554,610 $665,910
2016 $19,907 $1,220,520 $554,610 $665,910
2015 $19,516 $1,220,520 $554,610 $665,910
2014 -- $1,220,520 $554,610 $665,910
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robbie Blosio

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Robbie Blosio

    William Pitt

    (203) 249-7164

    21 in this area

    78 Total Sales

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170402250

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000036-000054-000011

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

554 Brookside Rd, New Canaan, CT

Homes for Sale in New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 554 Brookside Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 25 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $3,497,536, approximately $669 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 554 Brookside Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including South Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, and New Canaan High School.

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