NOT LISTED FOR SALE

56 Whiffle Tree Ln New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $2,419,985 - $3,183,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,012 Sq Ft
$675/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2017

Last sale price $1,695,000 $422 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,003/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Bonus Room
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Terrace

About This Home

As of August 2017

Classic, beautifully updated colonial in convenient ''South of the Y'' neighborhood. Stylish renovations include gorgeous kitchen, fully updated bathrooms, custom millwork and built-ins, dark hardwood floors. Also new roof and Marvin thermal windows, freshly painted exterior and interiors, oversize stone terrace. Sunny home with loads of curb appeal on professionally landscaped, flat one acre. The corner location offers privacy and a stately approach. This mint condition home is move-in ready.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martha Perry

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0773535 Listed on: 04/17/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Tobey Wallace

Houlihan Lawrence License #REB.0788396

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,504

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 300

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 4,012 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier, Living Room Roman Blinds

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,504

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4012
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4012
  • Total Sq Ft: 4012
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Wired generator serves main rooms of the house including air-conditioning.
  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier, Living Room Roman Blinds
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 7112
  • Directions: North on Rt 124, right onto Conrad Rd, left onto Whiffle Tree Lane.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 56

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: 300

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: 16504
  • Total Assessed Value: 976780
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.310
  • Mil Rate Tax District: 0.586
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.896
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 185817

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2017
Closed on
Aug 2, 2017
Sold by
Mcdermott Carol
Bought by
Bangert Christian and Wallace Blythe
Seller's Agent
Martha Perry
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Tobey Wallace
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$2,709,246

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,014,246
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1989
Sold by
Desmond Michael
Bought by
Mcdermott Carol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$475,000
Interest Rate
9.9%
Source: Public Records

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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
Bangert Christian $1,695,000 --
Mcdermott Carol $720,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bangert Christian $1,040,000
Closed Desmond Michael $1,000,000
Closed Desmond Michael $130,000
Previous Owner Desmond Michael $280,000
Previous Owner Desmond Michael $475,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2017 08/04/17 Sold $1,695,000 0.0% $422 / Sq Ft
04/28/2017 04/28/17 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2017 04/17/17 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $422 / 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 $21,536 $1,334,340 $665,000 $669,340
2023 $20,248 $1,069,040 $605,570 $463,470
2022 $19,638 $1,069,040 $605,570 $463,470
2021 $19,414 $1,069,040 $605,570 $463,470
2020 $19,414 $1,069,040 $605,570 $463,470
2019 $19,499 $1,069,040 $605,570 $463,470
2018 $17,199 $976,780 $498,400 $478,380
2017 $16,888 $976,780 $498,400 $478,380
2016 $16,504 $976,780 $498,400 $478,380
2015 $16,177 $976,780 $498,400 $478,380
2014 $15,727 $976,780 $498,400 $478,380
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Martha Perry

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Martha Perry

    William Pitt

    (203) 912-9091

    23 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Martha Perry
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  • Tobey Wallace

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Tobey Wallace

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 241-5593

    12 Total Sales

    Tobey Wallace
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99181710

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000036-000056-000118

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

56 Whiffle Tree Ln, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 56 Whiffle Tree Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 17 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $2,709,246, approximately $675 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 56 Whiffle Tree Ln 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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