NOT LISTED FOR SALE

74 Turtle Back Ln W New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $2,325,711 - $2,787,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,504 Sq Ft
$719/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 17, 2012

Last sale price $1,550,000 $442 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,716/month

371 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 2.23 Acre Lot
  • Ranch Style House
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

As of January 2012

Stunning Secluded Country Home On A Desirable Cul-De-Sac Minutes From Town And Train. Kitchen & Baths Renovated To Highest Qual. French Lava Stone Kit Counter. Cat 5 & Hd Satellite. Addt'l 456 S.F. In Ll

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Hovey

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0320905 Listed on: 01/10/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherri Kielland

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0361515

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,038

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 2.23 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned 4 AC

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,504 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • West Elementary School
  • Saxe Middle School
  • NCHS High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,038

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Ranch
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3504
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3504
  • Total Sq Ft: 3504
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 6276
  • Directions: Rte 124 Left On Turtleback, Right On Turtleback Lane West
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Location: 2Nd Floor
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 74

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • Middle School: Saxe
  • High School: Nchs

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.2300
  • Zoning: 4 AC

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2011-June 2012
  • Property Tax: 17038
  • Total Assessed Value: 1230200
  • Mil Rate Total: 13.850
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 184718
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2011

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe
  • High School: Nchs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2011
Closed on
Jan 17, 2012
Sold by
Fisher Robert M and Fisher Virginia C
Bought by
Stuart-Milhaupt Peter
Seller's Agent
Patricia Hovey
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Sherri Kielland
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,775,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$225,000
-12.68%
Total Days on Market
371
Current Estimated Value
$2,520,428

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$970,428
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1992
Sold by
Walsh Charles and Walsh Helene
Bought by
Fisher Richard and Fisher Virginia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
8.04%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Stuart-Milhaupt Peter $1,550,000 --
Fisher Richard $570,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Fisher Richard $548,000
Previous Owner Fisher Richard $550,000
Previous Owner Fisher Richard $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2012 01/17/12 Sold $1,550,000 -12.7% $442 / Sq Ft
12/18/2011 12/18/11 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2011 01/10/11 For Sale $1,775,000 -- $507 / 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 $19,461 $1,205,750 $671,650 $534,100
2023 $16,779 $885,920 $680,610 $205,310
2022 $16,274 $885,920 $680,610 $205,310
2021 $16,088 $885,920 $680,610 $205,310
2020 $16,088 $885,920 $680,610 $205,310
2019 $16,159 $885,920 $680,610 $205,310
2018 $18,809 $1,109,010 $735,210 $373,800
2017 $18,487 $1,109,010 $735,210 $373,800
2016 $18,088 $1,109,010 $735,210 $373,800
2015 $17,733 $1,109,010 $735,210 $373,800
2014 $17,234 $1,109,010 $735,210 $373,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 98487059

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000028-000031-000071