NOT LISTED FOR SALE

559 Cheese Spring Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,795,000 - $2,081,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,348 Sq Ft
$450/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 01, 2020

Last sale price $1,150,000 $264 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,403/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.01 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2020

Move right in to this immaculate and meticulously maintained expanded center hall colonial! The sun-filled foyer leads to a front to back living room with cozy fireplace and built-ins, large dining room and state of the art kitchen and great room with fireplace. Other first floor features include a sunroom with cathedral ceiling and gorgeous french door sliders leading to a large and inviting deck. This incredible home boasts a large Master Suite addition, featuring a spa-like bathroom and large walk in closets as well as four additional bedrooms and two full baths on the second floor. The walkout lower level showcases a large playroom with bar area and home gym with full bath. Too many positives to mention here; you'll want to see this one for yourself!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Saxe

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0768323 Listed on: 01/31/2020

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Higgins

Brown Harris Stevens License #RES.0309665

Brown Harris Stevens

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,813

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 2.01 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is zoned 200

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Solarium
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Terrace

Schools

  • East 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
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See LA

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,813

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3748
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3748
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 600
  • Total Sq Ft: 4348
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Exclusions: See LA
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5946
  • Directions: Valley Rd, Right to Hickok, left to Cheese Spring
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Garage Access, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Solarium
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 559

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • 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: 2.0100
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Dry, Level Lot
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 14813
  • Total Assessed Value: 812140
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 188372

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
Jan 31, 2020
Closed on
May 29, 2020
Sold by
Broyer James and Broyer Katie
Bought by
Whaley Tara and Whaley Evan
Seller's Agent
Christine Saxe
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary Higgins
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$1,179,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-2.46%
Total Days on Market
39
Current Estimated Value
$1,954,643

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$804,643
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.78%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2018
Closed on
Nov 8, 2018
Sold by
Dupont Alfred and Dupont Tracy
Bought by
Broyer James and Broyer Katie
Seller's Agent
Melissa Jones
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Elmerina Brooks
Brown Harris Stevens
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-13.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.69%
Original Mortgage
$1,080,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2013
Sold by
Mirsky Sandra
Bought by
Whalen Kimberly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 1999
Sold by
Duncan David J and Duncan Joan E
Bought by
Dupont Alfred R and Dupont Tracey E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1995
Sold by
Danford William R and Danford Joan F
Bought by
Duncan David J and Duncan Joan E
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Whaley Tara $1,150,000 None Available
Broyer James -- --
Dupont Alfred R $830,000 --
Duncan David J $602,500 --
Whalen Kimberly $1,600,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Whaley Evan $885,000
Closed Whaley Tara $700,000
Previous Owner Duncan David J $1,080,000
Previous Owner Duncan David J $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/01/2020 06/01/20 Sold $1,150,000 -2.5% $264 / Sq Ft
03/10/2020 03/10/20 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2020 01/31/20 For Sale $1,179,000 -1.8% $271 / Sq Ft
11/08/2018 11/08/18 Sold $1,200,000 -7.2% $276 / Sq Ft
09/20/2018 09/20/18 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2018 06/14/18 Price Changed $1,293,000 -3.4% $297 / Sq Ft
05/08/2018 05/08/18 Price Changed $1,339,000 -2.6% $308 / Sq Ft
04/19/2018 04/19/18 Price Changed $1,375,000 -1.4% $316 / Sq Ft
01/26/2018 01/26/18 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $321 / 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 $17,176 $1,064,210 $582,750 $481,460
2023 $15,382 $812,140 $524,160 $287,980
2022 $14,919 $812,140 $524,160 $287,980
2021 $14,748 $812,140 $524,160 $287,980
2020 $14,748 $812,140 $524,160 $287,980
2019 $14,813 $812,140 $524,160 $287,980
2018 $16,198 $955,080 $554,610 $400,470
2017 $15,921 $955,080 $554,610 $400,470
2016 $15,577 $955,080 $554,610 $400,470
2015 $15,272 $955,080 $554,610 $400,470
2014 $14,842 $955,080 $554,610 $400,470
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170266410

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000046-000119-000025