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Seller's Agent in 2024
Melissa Engel
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
(203) 858-0266
36 in this area
48 Total Sales
62 Richards Ln New Canaan, CT 06840
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,052
Sq Ft
1.52
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- Colonial Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- South Elementary School Rated A+
- Attic
- Patio
About This Home
As of November 2024Tucked away in a serene and private setting near the heart of New Canaan, this meticulously updated residence offers a seamless blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Located just minutes from the highly regarded public schools and the village center, this home is perfectly positioned for both convenience and tranquility. The main house features extensive recent renovations, including a new cedar shingle roof, copper gutters, custom windows, and modern systems like a full HVAC upgrade and comprehensive drainage improvements. The interiors are equally impressive, with refinished antique wood flooring and a completely renovated kitchen with new countertops and appliances. The reimagined primary suite has a newly appointed bathroom with private access from the back stairs. Enhancing the property's appeal is a fully updated cottage, complete with its own kitchen, bathroom, and HVAC system, offering an ideal space for visitors or extended stays. Additionally, a separate barn or art studio with refinished original flooring and a new wood-burning stove serves as a creative retreat, perfect for inspiring work or quiet relaxation. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees, new plantings, and a tiered entertaining patio off the sunroom, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and convenience in one of New Canaan's most desirable locations.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut License #RES.0810623 Listed on: 09/13/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,779
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 1.52 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned 1AC
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shake Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,052 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Unfinished Attic
Schools
- South Elementary School
- New Canaan High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heat Pump System
- Private Company Owned Well
Additional Features
- Patio
- Guest House
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Dining Room glass Pendant lights (cottage and main house)
- Assessor Parcel Number 183192
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | Sold | $2,650,000 | +6.2% | $654 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +95.7% | $616 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2021 08/24/21 | Sold | $1,275,000 | +2.0% | $437 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/13/2021 07/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/22/2021 05/22/21 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -2.0% | $429 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2021 03/29/21 | Off Market | $1,275,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | 0.0% | $429 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/18/2019 01/18/19 | Rented | $4,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/09/2019 01/09/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/10/2018 12/10/18 | For Rent | $4,000 | -4.8% | -- | |
| 12/01/2013 12/01/13 | Rented | $4,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 11/01/2013 11/01/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/01/2013 10/01/13 | For Rent | $4,200 | +140.0% | -- | |
| 04/08/2013 04/08/13 | Rented | $1,750 | -2.8% | -- | |
| 04/08/2013 04/08/13 | For Rent | $1,800 | -- | -- |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Melissa Engel
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Kate Tomasic
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Kate Tomasic
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
(917) 971-0903
4 in this area
6 Total Sales
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Nora Giovati
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Nora Giovati
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(203) 637-4581
2 in this area
27 Total Sales
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Peter Ogilvie
P
Seller's Agent in 2021
Peter Ogilvie
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(203) 966-7970
5 in this area
5 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Non Member
Non-Member
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Buyer's Agent in 2013
Erica Bergmans
Houlihan Lawrence
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24043913
APN: NCAN M:0031 B:010 L:00016
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