NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79 Devonwood Ln New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $4,328,000 - $5,837,000

6 Beds
7.5 Baths
9,803 Sq Ft
$516/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 08, 2021

Last sale price $3,630,000 $370 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $32,313/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • Attic

About This Home

As of October 2021

An opportunity of this magnitude rarely presents itself on coveted Devonwood Lane…Priced well and set in arguably one of the best neighborhoods in New Canaan, 79 Devonwood Lane offers a life of the utmost luxury located just three minutes from the village and schools. 9' ceilings, intricate millwork, and designer finishes punctuate four finished floors. Built for entertaining, this stunning home features a recently refreshed custom kitchen, 6 bedroom suites, second-floor playroom with built-in playhouse, billiard room and a home gym. Equally as attractive and welcoming is a series of outdoor ''rooms'' punctuated by an outdoor fireplace, TV viewing area, outdoor kitchen and heated pool. A freshly painted exterior rounds out this exceptional offering!

Last Listed By

Christine Saxe

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0768323 Listed on: 09/03/2021

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $47,432

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 2A

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Mud Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$47,432

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 8003
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 6956
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1800
  • Total Sq Ft: 9803
  • Year Built: 2006
  • In Law Access: Second Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 16079
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 08/26/2021
  • Directions: RTE 106, Left on Canoe Hill Road, first right to Devonwood Lane.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 14
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 8.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Mudroom Laundry
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 79

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Porch, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.1000
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: 2A

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 47432
  • Total Assessed Value: 2611910
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2508786

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 3, 2021
Closed on
Oct 6, 2021
Sold by
Franz Robert
Bought by
Devonwood Llc
Seller's Agent
Christine Saxe
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Charles Vinci
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$3,450,000
Sold Price
$3,630,000
Premium/Discount to List
$180,000
5.22%
Total Days on Market
19
Current Estimated Value
$5,061,549

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,431,549
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.56%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2007
Sold by
Res Dev Grp Devonwood
Bought by
Franz Robert J and Franz Jill S

Range of Values:

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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
Devonwood Llc $3,630,000 None Available
Franz Robert J $5,495,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Res Dev Grp & Devonwood $3,000,000
Previous Owner Res Dev Grp & Devonwood $2,799,999
Previous Owner Res Dev Grp & Devonwood $600,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/08/2021 10/08/21 Sold $3,630,000 +5.2% $370 / Sq Ft
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2021 09/03/21 For Sale $3,450,000 0.0% $352 / Sq Ft
03/26/2020 03/26/20 Rented $21,500 +53.6% --
03/26/2020 03/26/20 Under Contract -- -- --
03/16/2020 03/16/20 For Rent $14,000 -- --
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 $47,776 $2,960,090 $705,600 $2,254,490
2023 $49,470 $2,611,910 $676,690 $1,935,220
2022 $47,981 $2,611,910 $676,690 $1,935,220
2021 $47,432 $2,611,910 $676,690 $1,935,220
2020 $47,432 $2,611,910 $676,690 $1,935,220
2019 $47,641 $2,611,910 $676,690 $1,935,220
2018 $53,920 $3,179,260 $751,870 $2,427,390
2017 $52,998 $3,179,260 $751,870 $2,427,390
2016 $49,408 $3,029,320 $751,870 $2,277,450
2015 $50,166 $3,029,320 $751,870 $2,277,450
2014 $47,076 $3,029,320 $751,870 $2,277,450
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170417132

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000044-000108-000201