NOT LISTED FOR SALE

945 South Ave New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,332,000 - $1,642,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,688 Sq Ft
$561/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 03, 2022

Last sale price $1,000,000 $372 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,726/month

147 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.51 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of January 2022

One homeowner since 1968! Meticulously cared-for home that has welcomed generations of family and friends. Carefully maintained and remodeled throughout the years, this happy home boasts an open and practical floorplan which allows versatile space for everyone. Interior highlights include updated kitchen, 3 full baths, a spacious family room/study, and large basement with great potential! Lovely and private bluestone patio and mature grounds make for a wonderful haven. Enjoy 2.5 acres of wooded privacy!

Last Listed By

Kelly Defrancesco

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0771153 Listed on: 05/26/2021

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,083

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 2.51 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned 200

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,688 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,083

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2688
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2688
  • Total Sq Ft: 2688
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: Yes
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4768
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 08/09/2021
  • Directions: South Avenue turn into private driveway.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Partial, Unfinished
  • Appliances: Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Location: 1st floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 945

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • 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: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • 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: South
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.5100
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 13083
  • Total Assessed Value: 720440
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 185697

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
May 26, 2021
Closed on
Jan 3, 2022
Sold by
Michel Jeanne
Bought by
Harding Simon and Harding Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Kelly Defrancesco
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bernadette Fischer
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-9.01%
Total Days on Market
147
Current Estimated Value
$1,507,948

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$507,948
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.21%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$750,712
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$684,227

Range of Values:

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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
Harding Simon $1,000,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harding Simon $800,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/03/2022 01/03/22 Sold $1,000,000 -9.0% $372 / Sq Ft
10/20/2021 10/20/21 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2021 05/26/21 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $409 / 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 $15,418 $955,290 $606,480 $348,810
2023 $13,645 $720,440 $551,390 $169,050
2022 $13,234 $720,440 $551,390 $169,050
2021 $13,083 $720,440 $551,390 $169,050
2020 $13,083 $720,440 $551,390 $169,050
2019 $13,141 $720,440 $551,390 $169,050
2018 $14,594 $860,510 $567,350 $293,160
2017 $14,345 $860,510 $567,350 $293,160
2016 $14,035 $860,510 $567,350 $293,160
2015 $14,250 $860,510 $567,350 $293,160
2014 $13,372 $860,510 $567,350 $293,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170402882

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000030-000052-000010