NOT LISTED FOR SALE

979 South Ave New Canaan, CT 06840

Estimated Value: $1,848,000 - $2,155,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,703 Sq Ft
$724/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 06, 2018

Last sale price $965,000 $357 Per Sq Ft

Est. 103% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,647/month

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.92 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Secluded Lot
  • South Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of November 2018

CONVENIENT LOCATION and UNBEATABLE PRICE! This turnkey home is located within minutes to the Talmadge Hill, Darien and New Canaan train station, a few miles to schools and everything else New Canaan and Darien has to offer. This stunning center hall colonial is in MOVE-IN condition, has been meticulously maintained and is beautifully updated. Privately nestled at the end of a quiet drive, this residence offers tranquility and ease of living. The expansive 2.92 acres is enhanced by mature plantings, specimen trees, stone walls, lush grass and a substantial play yard. The formal entry welcomes you in to this 4-bedroom home with stunning formal and comfortable everyday spaces. The gourmet kitchen opens to a sun-filled family room adorned with high ceilings and private rear deck. The large main floor bonus room, equipped with wet bar and outdoor patio, is ideal for relaxing. This gracious home is complete with office, large walk-in pantry, generator, custom alarm system and mud room. A gem not to be missed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley Petraska

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0798322 Listed on: 09/05/2018

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Petraska

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0798322 Listed on: 09/05/2018

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,274

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 2.92 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Property is zoned 2A

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,703 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Call LB select window treatments.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,274

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2703
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2703
  • Total Sq Ft: 2703
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Exclusions: Call LB select window treatments.
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 5335
  • Directions: Exit 37 Merritt, South Onto South Avenue.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Patio, Terrace
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.9200
  • Lot Description: Secluded
  • Zoning: 2A

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 12274
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 185694

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
Sep 5, 2018
Closed on
Nov 6, 2018
Sold by
Reid Dustin and Reid Andrea
Bought by
Nayini Deepa and Feldman Elise
Seller's Agent
Ashley Petraska
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Petraska
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$965,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-3.4%
Current Estimated Value
$1,958,137

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$993,137
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.51%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2013
Closed on
Jun 10, 2013
Sold by
Katz Cheryl M and Katz Gerald I
Bought by
Reid Andrea A and Reid Dustin T
Seller's Agent
Rita Kirby
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Monie Sullivan
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,090,000
Sold Price
$1,095,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.31%
Original Mortgage
$821,250
Interest Rate
3.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 1996
Sold by
Seitz James L and Seitz Bonita J
Bought by
Katz Gerald I and Katz Cheryl M
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
Nayini Deepa $96,500 --
Reid Andrea A $1,095,000 --
Katz Gerald I $500,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Katz Gerald I $821,250
Previous Owner Katz Gerald I $475,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/06/2018 11/06/18 Sold $965,000 -3.4% $357 / Sq Ft
10/22/2018 10/22/18 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2018 09/05/18 For Sale $999,000 -8.8% $370 / Sq Ft
06/10/2013 06/10/13 Sold $1,095,000 +0.5% $405 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/11/2013 05/11/13 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2013 04/08/13 For Sale $1,090,000 -- $403 / 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
2025 $16,048 $961,520 $617,120 $344,400
2024 $15,519 $961,520 $617,120 $344,400
2023 $13,692 $722,890 $561,400 $161,490
2022 $13,279 $722,890 $561,400 $161,490
2021 $13,128 $722,890 $561,400 $161,490
2020 $13,128 $722,890 $561,400 $161,490
2019 $13,186 $722,890 $561,400 $161,490
2018 $12,274 $723,730 $577,570 $146,160
2017 $12,065 $723,730 $577,570 $146,160
2016 $11,804 $723,730 $577,570 $146,160
2015 $11,572 $723,730 $577,570 $146,160
2014 $11,247 $723,730 $577,570 $146,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170121573

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000030-000052-000007