NOT LISTED FOR SALE

84 Turtle Back Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $4,535,000 - $8,124,418

5 Beds
7 Baths
9,036 Sq Ft
$688/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 26, 2019

Last sale price $3,200,000 $354 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $41,471/month

127 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Heated Lap Pool
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • City View
  • 7.16 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of August 2019

This private seven-acre estate’s identity resides in its magnificent vistas of sunsets, dramatic clouds formations, the undulating hills of CT and NY State and the glow that bounces off LI Sound and the Manhattan skyline.
Artists and architects will tell you it is all about the light and the views. This residence maximizes both throughout the house with its open floor plan, soaring ceilings, oversized windows and doors, terraces and strategically placed balconies. Gracious shingle style home custom designed by Louise Brooks and built by Hobbs Inc. features 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 4 fireplaces, coffered ceilings and elegant millwork, elevator, indoor and outdoor pools, outdoor fireplace, exercise room, wine cellar and more…
Own the key to one of the most remarkable and treasured homes in New Canaan.
House constructed in 1995 -1996, portion of foundation and garage area built 1959

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wendy Dixon Fog

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0754723 Listed on: 03/26/2019

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathryn Tanner

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0672222

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $67,452

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 7.16 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 100

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 9,036 Sq Ft Home
  • Elevator
  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Wine Cellar
  • City Views
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Instant Hot Water

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck

Pool

  • Heated Lap Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$67,452

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 9036
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 9036
  • Total Sq Ft: 9036
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Additional room: Rec Room on the main level (17x19) with French doors.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 19185
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/30/2019
  • Directions: Merritt Parkway exit 37 North onto Rt 124 Left onto Turtle Back road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 15
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial, Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Elevator, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 84

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Lighting, Porch, Shed, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Lap 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: 100 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 7.1600
  • Lot Description: City Views, Fence - Full
  • Zoning: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 67452
  • Total Assessed Value: 3698030
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 184820

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

Closed on
Jan 7, 2013
Sold by
Fox-Sting Margo
Bought by
Fox-Sting Tr Margo
Total Days on Market
127
Current Estimated Value
$6,213,473

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1994
Sold by
Sosnoff Toni E
Bought by
Sting Donald W and Sting Margo F
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
Fox-Sting Tr Margo -- --
Sting Donald W $1,100,000 --
Sting Donald W $1,100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2019 08/26/19 Sold $3,200,000 -13.4% $354 / Sq Ft
07/31/2019 07/31/19 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2019 05/13/19 Price Changed $3,695,000 -23.8% $409 / Sq Ft
03/26/2019 03/26/19 For Sale $4,850,000 -- $537 / 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 $79,104 $4,901,120 $1,733,760 $3,167,360
2023 $27,215 $1,436,890 $1,187,340 $249,550
2022 $21,811 $1,187,340 $1,187,340 $0
2021 $50,848 $2,800,000 $1,187,375 $1,612,625
2020 $50,848 $2,800,000 $1,187,375 $1,612,625
2019 $67,452 $3,698,030 $1,636,390 $2,061,640
2018 $55,312 $3,261,300 $1,094,240 $2,167,060
2017 $54,366 $3,261,300 $1,094,240 $2,167,060
2016 $53,192 $3,261,300 $1,094,240 $2,167,060
2015 $54,007 $3,261,300 $1,094,240 $2,167,060
2014 $50,681 $3,261,300 $1,094,240 $2,167,060
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wendy Dixon Fog

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Wendy Dixon Fog

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 979-6277

    25 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Wendy Dixon Fog
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  • Kathryn Tanner

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Kathryn Tanner

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 856-6265

    34 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Kathryn Tanner
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170176381

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000033-000032-000112

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

84 Turtle Back Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 84 Turtle Back Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 since 26 March 2019 and is currently estimated at $6,213,473, approximately $687 per square foot. This property was built in 1996. 84 Turtle Back Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including West Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, and New Canaan High School.

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