$1,446,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2020

960 Silvermine Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

5 Beds
7 Baths
5,153 Sq Ft
2.16 Acres

Recently Sold

$281 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

399 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 2.16 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Antique Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of August 2020

A chic 1850 antique w/5100+sq ft. oozing charm. Situated in the desirable Silvermine area, minutes from the Silvermine Inn, Grey Barns, and Silvermine Art Guild. 1st fl guest bedroom w/ensuite bath adds ease of living. Wide Floorboards, Lovely beams in all public rooms, Venetian Plaster walls in the LR, Lots of windows w/Light streaming in the house all times of the day. Flexible floor plan for individual privacy. All bedrooms have their own baths. Outside: a heated pool, Screened in porch, flowering trees, stone walls and gardens and expansive lawn for soccer, lacrosse, and a game of catch. Generator 8kw Generac.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherri Kielland

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0361515 Listed on: 04/08/2019

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Laurie Cingari

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0799494

Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,865

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 2.16 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned 300

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 5,153 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Electric Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Crawl Space

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,865

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5153
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 5153
  • Total Sq Ft: 5153
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 8209
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/13/2020
  • Directions: Merritt Parkway, Exit 38, north Rte. 123, right Rte. 106, right Silvermine Road to #960.
  • 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: 2
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Unfinished, Walk-out
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 960

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • 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: East
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.1600
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: 300

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 20865
  • Total Assessed Value: 1148980
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.160
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.160
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 188124

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
Apr 8, 2019
Closed on
Aug 28, 2020
Sold by
Dunn Ann and Dunn David
Bought by
960 Silvermine Llc
Seller's Agent
Sherri Kielland
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Cingari
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,446,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$229,000
-13.67%
Current Estimated Value
$2,485,399

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,039,399
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.40%
Original Mortgage
$1,084,500
Outstanding Balance
$973,284
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,587,427

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2014
Closed on
Jun 12, 2014
Sold by
Bongood Llc
Bought by
Dunn Ann M and Dunn David M
Seller's Agent
Benjamin Halsell
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Sherri Kielland
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,945,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-2.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.65%
Original Mortgage
$1,556,000
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2005
Sold by
Mendez-Penate Carlos and Mendez-Penate Ellen G
Bought by
Bongood Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2001
Sold by
Hoyt William
Bought by
Mendez-Penate Carlos and Penate Ellen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$556,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,446,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $1,730,000 --
Warranty Deed $695,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 Commercial
Open $1,084,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $170,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,556,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $675,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $556,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Sold $1,446,000 +17114.3% $281 / Sq Ft
05/11/2020 05/11/20 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2020 03/26/20 Rented $8,400 0.0% --
02/12/2020 02/12/20 Price Changed $1,545,000 0.0% $300 / Sq Ft
10/08/2019 10/08/19 Price Changed $8,250 -8.3% $2 / Sq Ft
09/16/2019 09/16/19 For Rent $9,000 0.0% --
07/23/2019 07/23/19 Price Changed $1,595,000 -4.8% $310 / Sq Ft
04/08/2019 04/08/19 For Sale $1,675,000 -13.9% $325 / Sq Ft
06/11/2014 06/11/14 Sold $1,945,000 -2.5% $377 / Sq Ft
05/12/2014 05/12/14 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2014 03/19/14 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $387 / 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 $21,021 $1,302,420 $666,400 $636,020
2023 $21,762 $1,148,980 $603,120 $545,860
2022 $21,107 $1,148,980 $603,120 $545,860
2021 $20,865 $1,148,980 $603,120 $545,860
2020 $20,865 $1,148,980 $603,120 $545,860
2019 $20,957 $1,148,980 $603,120 $545,860
2018 $21,758 $1,282,890 $593,320 $689,570
2017 $21,386 $1,282,890 $593,320 $689,570
2016 $20,924 $1,282,890 $593,320 $689,570
2015 $20,513 $1,282,890 $593,320 $689,570
2014 $19,936 $1,282,890 $593,320 $689,570
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170168709

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000048-000112-000069