$1,835,000
SOLD DEC 18, 2020

871 West Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,421 Sq Ft
2.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$338 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Barn
  • 2.45 Acre Lot
  • West Elementary School Rated A+
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2024

For buyers looking for a property with character, don't miss this charming stone and shingle home located on scenic West Road. Over 5300 square feet of living space including a FIRST FLOOR MASTER and 4 additional bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, home office, and 5 Fireplaces. Special interior features include wide plank antique oak flooring,interior/exterior stone wall in family room, extensive millwork, first floor master, and two flagstone terraces. Meticulously maintained residence with a wood roof, copper gutters, high end appliances and finishes, buried electrical lines, and top of the line mechanicals. This home sits on 2.45 acres highlighted by the Rippowam River, Connecticut stone walls, rolling lawns and a covered bridge leading to woods dominated by silver beeches. There is a gorgeous red barn with two additional garage bays, ceiling height that can accommodate a car lift and over 500 Sq. feet of heated finished space above perfect for a private home office or additional play area for the kids. Whether a full time residence or a weekend retreat, this home offers the best of classic New England style. Just a short, beautiful drive to town and the train station.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Rwambuya

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0791187 Listed on: 09/29/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Kristen Harrow

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0770291

Last Buyer's Agent

Jaime Sneddon

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0758989

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,706

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 2.45 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned 4 ac

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Frame
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • Sound System
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Water Views
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Barn

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: kitchen chandelier

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,706

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4081
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1340
  • Total Sq Ft: 5421
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Exclusions: kitchen chandelier
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Oenoke Ridge Road to West Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 13
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch, Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Interior Access, Storage, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 871

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, French Doors, Gutters, Patio, Stone Wall, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Barn
  • Garages Number: 4
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Wall Unit, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, 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: West
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.4500
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Dry, Cleared, Water View, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • Zoning: 4 ac

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 19706
  • Total Assessed Value: 1084930
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.164
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 184719

MLS Schools

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

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2024 07/01/24 Sold $2,725,000 +9.2% $508 / Sq Ft
03/16/2024 03/16/24 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2024 03/07/24 For Sale $2,495,000 +36.0% $465 / Sq Ft
12/18/2020 12/18/20 Sold $1,835,000 -0.8% $338 / Sq Ft
10/21/2020 10/21/20 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2020 09/29/20 For Sale $1,849,000 -- $341 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jaime Sneddon

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jaime Sneddon

    William Pitt

    (203) 219-3769

    144 in this area

    166 Total Sales

    Jaime Sneddon
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  • Lisa O'Rourke

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Lisa O'Rourke

    William Pitt

    (203) 326-0532

    41 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Lisa O'Rourke
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  • Melissa Rwambuya

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Melissa Rwambuya

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (917) 670-5053

    78 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Melissa Rwambuya
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Kristen Harrow

    William Raveis Real Estate

    (203) 858-4823

    19 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Kristen Harrow
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170337653

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN M:0028 B:031 L:00072

Connecticut Fairfield County New Canaan 06840

871 West Rd, New Canaan, CT

This home is located at 871 West Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 and is currently priced at $1,835,000, approximately $338 per square foot. This property was built in 1961. 871 West 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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