$1,760,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2020

765 West Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
6,011 Sq Ft
2.08 Acres

Recently Sold

$293 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.08 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Music or Sound Studio
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of June 2022

This beautifully renovated and thoughtfully expanded Colonial encourages effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday family living. Charm and character are abundant in the step down living room, sunlit music room, warm library, exceptional great room and of course the heart of the home – the gourmet kitchen open to coffered ceiling family room. The screened in porch and bluestone terrace offer private outdoor living. An elegant master bedroom and three additional bedrooms are found on the second floor. You will find this one of a kind and very special home on the corner of West Road and Turtleback, set behind handsome stone walls. Come and experience sophisticated country living!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa O'Rourke

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0766013 Listed on: 05/18/2020

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Roslyn Reed

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0810886

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,340

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 2.08 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned 100

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air 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
  • Music or Sound Studio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Components for Sound System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,340

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5011
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 5011
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 6011
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Exclusions: Components for Sound System
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 10027
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/13/2020
  • Directions: North on Weed Street, left onto West Road.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Music Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 765

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 4
  • Driveway Type: Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • 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
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0800
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 25340
  • Total Assessed Value: 1395380
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 184750

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2022
Closed on
Jun 28, 2022
Sold by
Delaporte Jack P and Delaporte Anne W
Bought by
Lynch Kimberly T and Barr Judson T
Seller's Agent
Lisa O'Rourke
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Tammy Langalis
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$505,000
25.31%
Current Estimated Value
$3,281,938

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$781,938
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%
Original Mortgage
$1,250,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,193,040
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,088,898

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2020
Closed on
Aug 26, 2020
Sold by
Oconnor Dennis and Oconnor Mary
Bought by
Delaporte Jack and Delaporte Anne
Seller's Agent
Lisa O'Rourke
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Roslyn Reed
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,849,000
Sold Price
$1,760,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-4.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.14%
Original Mortgage
$1,408,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,500,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,760,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,250,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,408,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $900,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $900,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2022 06/28/22 Sold $2,500,000 +25.3% $416 / Sq Ft
03/22/2022 03/22/22 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2022 03/17/22 For Sale $1,995,000 +13.4% $332 / Sq Ft
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Sold $1,760,000 -4.8% $293 / Sq Ft
07/29/2020 07/29/20 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2020 05/18/20 For Sale $1,849,000 -- $308 / 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
2025 $28,586 $1,712,760 $738,780 $973,980
2024 $27,644 $1,712,760 $738,780 $973,980
2023 $27,290 $1,440,880 $743,680 $697,200
2022 $26,469 $1,440,880 $743,680 $697,200
2021 $26,166 $1,440,880 $743,680 $697,200
2020 $25,340 $1,395,380 $743,680 $651,700
2019 $25,452 $1,395,380 $743,680 $651,700
2018 $27,753 $1,636,390 $803,320 $833,070
2017 $27,279 $1,636,390 $803,320 $833,070
2016 $26,690 $1,636,390 $803,320 $833,070
2015 $26,166 $1,636,390 $803,320 $833,070
2014 $25,430 $1,636,390 $803,320 $833,070
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170296431

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000028-000032-000001