NOT LISTED FOR SALE

729 Laurel Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,573,000 - $1,853,913

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$1,134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 15, 2019

Last sale price $881,500 $588 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,081/month

172 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.01 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Secluded Lot
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of April 2019

A star of New Canaan's Mid-Century Modernism, Lee House 1, designed by John Black Lee in the early 1950's lends itself to natural light and direct views of the moss-covered rocky site sitting above the terrain perched on a dramatic rock and surrounding deck. Relax with a book and a coffee or enjoy entertaining at its best. Cedar closet and expansive storage in garage. Set on 3 acres. Room for expansion.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Williams

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0789256 Listed on: 09/24/2018

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Williams

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0789256 Listed on: 09/24/2018

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,688

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 3.01 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned 100

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,688

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1500
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1500
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3660
  • Directions: North on 123/ Smith Ridge, right onto Canoe Hill Road, left onto Laurel Road. Follow house on right.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 729

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.0100
  • Lot Description: Dry, Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Rocky, Sloping Lot
  • Zoning: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 12688
  • Total Assessed Value: 748090
  • Mil Rate Base: 16.670
  • Mil Rate Total: 16.960
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 187679

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
Sep 24, 2018
Closed on
Apr 15, 2019
Sold by
Roseanne Diserio Ret
Bought by
Getto Sarah and Pierce William
Seller's Agent
Christine Williams
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Christine Williams
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$881,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$113,500
-11.41%
Total Days on Market
172
Current Estimated Value
$1,701,228

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$819,728
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.10%
Original Mortgage
$705,200
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2018
Closed on
Mar 26, 2019
Sold by
Diserio Roseanne
Bought by
Diserio Roseanne
Seller's Agent
Christine Williams
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Christine Williams
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$881,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$113,500
-11.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$705,200
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2009
Sold by
Diserio Roseanne C
Bought by
Diserio Roseanne C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1997
Sold by
Mcconnell Peggy S
Bought by
Diserio Eugene A and Diserio Roseann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1993
Sold by
Cerny Suzanne
Bought by
Mcconnell Peggy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
7.32%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Getto Sarah $881,500 --
Diserio Roseanne -- --
Diserio Roseanne -- --
Diserio Roseanne C -- --
Diserio Eugene A $440,000 --
Mcconnell Peggy $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pierce William E $1,870,000
Closed Pierce William E $1,650,000
Closed Mcconnell Peggy $705,200
Previous Owner Mcconnell Peggy $252,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2019 04/15/19 Sold $881,500 -11.4% $588 / Sq Ft
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2018 09/24/18 For Sale $995,000 -- $663 / 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 $18,815 $1,165,710 $546,000 $619,710
2023 $12,443 $656,950 $548,030 $108,920
2022 $12,068 $656,950 $548,030 $108,920
2021 $11,930 $656,950 $548,030 $108,920
2020 $11,930 $656,950 $548,030 $108,920
2019 $11,983 $656,950 $548,030 $108,920
2018 $12,688 $748,090 $579,810 $168,280
2017 $12,471 $748,090 $579,810 $168,280
2016 $12,201 $748,090 $579,810 $168,280
2015 $12,388 $748,090 $579,810 $168,280
2014 $11,625 $748,090 $579,810 $168,280
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christine Williams

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Christine Williams

    William Pitt

    (203) 856-7559

    18 in this area

    28 Total Sales

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170127756

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000040-000105-000009

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

729 Laurel Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 729 Laurel Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 24 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,701,228, approximately $1,134 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 729 Laurel 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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