NOT LISTED FOR SALE

81 White Oak Shade Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $3,085,000 - $3,605,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
6,832 Sq Ft
$482/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 29, 2019

Last sale price $2,200,000 $322 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,912/month

140 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near public transit
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of October 2019

THE BEST OF IN-TOWN LIVING! Set down a private lane in prime close to everything location, this beautiful 7,000 sq. ft, 5 bedroom residence, built by highly regarded Karp and Associates, is situated in an enclave of exquisite homes. Enjoy high-end finishes, 9'ceilings, hardwood floors & built-ins throughout with open concept flow for entertaining & comfortable living. The heart of this home is the new 2019 completed gourmet kitchen with large center island, breakfast dining room and is open to the family room with stone fireplace. Special kitchen features include Sub Zero & Wolf appliances, quartz countertops, sitting island, double oven, farm sink, dry bar with built-ins, two 36-inch refrigerator drawers and wine fridge. A rare in-town property with complete privacy due to the mature landscaping and lot position. Professionally landscaped with entry courtyard, level front and back yard, stone patio, built-in grill with outdoor sitting bar area, automatic generator and 3 car garage. Simply the best!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hannelore Kaplan

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771569 Listed on: 06/11/2019

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Krissy Blake

Sotheby's International Realty License #RES.0765419

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,825

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.04 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 300

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Public Transportation

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: list at LO

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,825

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4832
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4832
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 2000
  • Total Sq Ft: 6832
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • Exclusions: list at LO
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 10464
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/30/2019
  • Directions: Exit 37 to Farm to White Oak Shade. This house is located on a private lane off of WOS road.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Cooled
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Street Number Modifier: 81

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Grill, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0400
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Dry, Cleared, Level Lot
  • Zoning: 300

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 24825
  • Total Assessed Value: 1361010
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 189539

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2019
Closed on
Oct 16, 2019
Sold by
Natalie Avellone and Natalie Peter Avellone
Bought by
Dunleavy Elizabeth and Dunleavy Brian
Seller's Agent
Hannelore Kaplan
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Krissy Blake
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-4.14%
Total Days on Market
140
Current Estimated Value
$3,292,705

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,092,705
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.45%
Original Mortgage
$1,760,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,559,837
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,732,868

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2013
Sold by
Avellone Peter
Bought by
Avellone Peter and Avellone Natalie

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2012
Closed on
Sep 6, 2012
Sold by
Ainsworth Julie and Ainsworth Paul
Bought by
Avellone Peter
Seller's Agent
Immy Cognetta
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Hannelore Kaplan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$2,975,000
Sold Price
$2,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$750,000
-25.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.12%
Original Mortgage
$1,450,000
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2008
Sold by
Feraara John C
Bought by
Ainsworth Paul and Ainsworth Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,592,500
Interest Rate
5.02%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2003
Sold by
Oak Glen Llc
Bought by
Ferrara John C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.28%
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
Dunleavy Elizabeth -- --
Avellone Peter -- --
Avellone Peter $2,225,000 --
Ainsworth Paul $2,275,000 --
Ferrara John C $2,240,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dunleavy Brian $300,000
Closed Dunsleavy Elizabeth $150,000
Open Dunleavy Elizabeth $1,760,000
Previous Owner Ferrara John C $1,450,000
Previous Owner Ferrara John C $1,450,000
Previous Owner Ferrara John C $1,592,500
Previous Owner Ferrara John C $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/29/2019 10/29/19 Sold $2,200,000 -4.1% $322 / Sq Ft
06/11/2019 06/11/19 For Sale $2,295,000 +3.1% $336 / Sq Ft
09/05/2012 09/05/12 Sold $2,225,000 -25.2% $460 / Sq Ft
08/06/2012 08/06/12 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2012 03/13/12 For Sale $2,975,000 -- $616 / 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 $29,151 $1,806,140 $665,000 $1,141,140
2023 $25,778 $1,361,010 $606,130 $754,880
2022 $25,002 $1,361,010 $606,130 $754,880
2021 $24,716 $1,361,010 $606,130 $754,880
2020 $24,716 $1,361,010 $606,130 $754,880
2019 $24,825 $1,361,010 $606,130 $754,880
2018 $24,005 $1,415,400 $498,820 $916,580
2017 $23,595 $1,415,400 $498,820 $916,580
2016 $23,085 $1,415,400 $498,820 $916,580
2015 $22,632 $1,415,400 $498,820 $916,580
2014 $21,995 $1,415,400 $498,820 $916,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170205096

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000037-000232-000103