NOT LISTED FOR SALE

554 Valley Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $2,121,000 - $2,497,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,078 Sq Ft
$550/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 04, 2020

Last sale price $1,210,000 $297 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,362/month

239 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.19 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2020

Timeless charm with sophisticated elegance. Fabulous reminiscent retreat with modern renovations. Five bedrooms ,five full baths,six fireplaces. Professional grade appliances in kitchen with eat- in light filled breakfast area.Play piano in the gracious living room flanked by built-ins or cozy up in library surrounded by books. Entertain in spacious family room which opens by way of French doors to breathtaking bluestone patio framed by newly landscaped garden and expansive green space. Freshly painted ,floors refinished, master bath completely remodeled . Move in ready.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Edmonds

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0778308 Listed on: 07/29/2019

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Roslyn Reed

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0810886

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,366

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 2.19 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Sloped Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 200

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,078 Sq Ft Home
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Microwave
  • Laundry on lower level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,366

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4078
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4078
  • Total Sq Ft: 4078
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7169
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/30/2019
  • Directions: Merritt Parkway, Exit 38, north Rte. 123, right Rte. 106, left Valley Road to #554 on left.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 14
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Unfinished, Walk-out
  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 554

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.1900
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 16366
  • Total Assessed Value: 897260
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2120457

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2019
Closed on
Apr 28, 2020
Sold by
Bruno Virginia
Bought by
Kops Greg and Kops Jennison
Seller's Agent
Laura Edmonds
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Roslyn Reed
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,269,000
Sold Price
$1,210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-4.65%
Current Estimated Value
$2,168,579

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$958,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.39%
Original Mortgage
$907,500
Outstanding Balance
$808,883
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,432,605

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2000
Sold by
Kunkel William A and Kunkel Cynthia B
Bought by
Ayres-Bruno Virginia P
Source: Public Records

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
Kops Greg $1,210,000 None Available
Ayres-Bruno Virginia P $1,560,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kops Greg $907,500
Previous Owner Kunkel William $562,000
Previous Owner Kunkel William $20,000
Previous Owner Kunkel William $502,000
Previous Owner Kunkel William $520,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/04/2020 05/04/20 Sold $1,210,000 -4.6% $297 / Sq Ft
03/24/2020 03/24/20 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2019 07/29/19 For Sale $1,269,000 -- $311 / 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
2025 $17,866 $1,070,440 $588,000 $482,440
2024 $17,277 $1,070,440 $588,000 $482,440
2023 $16,994 $897,260 $528,430 $368,830
2022 $16,483 $897,260 $528,430 $368,830
2021 $16,294 $897,260 $528,430 $368,830
2020 $16,294 $897,260 $528,430 $368,830
2019 $16,366 $897,260 $528,430 $368,830
2018 $17,923 $1,056,790 $559,230 $497,560
2017 $17,617 $1,056,790 $559,230 $497,560
2016 $17,236 $1,056,790 $559,230 $497,560
2015 $16,898 $1,056,790 $559,230 $497,560
2014 $16,423 $1,056,790 $559,230 $497,560
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laura Edmonds

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Laura Edmonds

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 979-1831

    9 in this area

    11 Total Sales

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  • Roslyn Reed

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Roslyn Reed

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (646) 420-5268

    30 in this area

    38 Total Sales

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170220338

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000045-000107-000060

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

554 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 554 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 29 July 2019 and is currently estimated at $2,241,488, approximately $549 per square foot. This property was built in 1936. 554 Valley Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including East Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, and New Canaan High School.

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