NOT LISTED FOR SALE

99 Huckleberry Hill Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

6 Beds
8.5 Baths
11,488 Sq Ft
8.38 Acres

Last Sold December 23, 2019

Last sale price $3,475,000 $302 Per Sq Ft

322 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Pool House
  • 8.38 Acre Lot
  • East Elementary School Rated A+
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of December 2019

Huckleberry House is an extraordinary Palladian residence majestically sited on 8.4 acres. Designed by the internationally renowned classical architect Allan Greenberg in 1982, the main house, pool house & guest cottage are surrounded by gardens. This magnificent home has been featured in numerous publications on the essence of great architecture. The elegant proportions & stunning drama of the 3 story rotunda provide the perfect central axis of the home. A masterpiece of style & sophistication the beautiful dining room painted Chinese wallpaper, the handsome Culin & Colella kitchen cabintry & millwork, the magnificent mahogany library, the majestic water views are only a few elements of this singular residence. An estate for all seasons.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bonnie Sztam

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0777723 Listed on: 02/01/2019

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Co-Listed By

Rita Kirby

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0766547

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara O'Shea

Sotheby's International Realty License #REB.0513463

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $75,110

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 8.38 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 200

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Central Vacuum
  • 7 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Heated In Ground Pool

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$75,110

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 9235
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 2253
  • Total Sq Ft: 11488
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Remarks Public Addendum: Additional square footage includes- Pool House 713 sq.ft., Guest Cottage 540 sq.ft., Finished basement 1000 sq ft
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/30/2019
  • Directions: Exit 38 Merritt, north 123 for 2 miles, right on RT 106 to stop sign, left on Valley, right on Huckleberry.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 14
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 9.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 8
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 7
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Partial, Fully Finished, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 99

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Guest House, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Stucco
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Slate
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Heated, In Ground Pool, Pool House
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, 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

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 8.3800
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 75110
  • Total Assessed Value: 4117890
  • Mil Rate Base: 18.240
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.240
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 188156

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

Closed on
Oct 21, 2024
Sold by
Strong Robert S
Bought by
Oshea Barbara and Strong Robert S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2016
Sold by
Lichtblau George J
Bought by
Martin Christopher G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2008
Sold by
Lasersohn Jack and Lasersohn Jill K
Bought by
Lichtblau George Jay and Lichtblau Anne R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2005
Sold by
Laspata Rocco L and Decaro Charles P
Bought by
Lasersohn Jack and Lasersohn Jill K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$4,470,000
Interest Rate
5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 1995
Sold by
Woods William J and Woods Barbara K
Bought by
Laspata Rocco L and Decaro Charles P
Source: Public Records

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
Oshea Barbara -- None Available
Oshea Barbara -- None Available
Oshea Barbara -- None Available
Martin Christopher G -- --
Lichtblau George Jay $11,000,000 --
Lasersohn Jack $7,450,000 --
Laspata Rocco L $2,350,000 --
Martin Christopher G -- --
Lichtblau George Jay $11,000,000 --
Lasersohn Jack $7,450,000 --
Laspata Rocco L $2,350,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Strong Robert $1,250,000
Previous Owner Laspata Rocco L $4,470,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/23/2019 12/23/19 Sold $3,475,000 -13.0% $302 / Sq Ft
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2019 11/23/19 Price Changed $3,995,000 -20.0% $348 / Sq Ft
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Price Changed $4,995,000 -16.7% $435 / Sq Ft
02/01/2019 02/01/19 For Sale $5,995,000 -- $522 / 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 $75,424 $4,519,130 $1,962,240 $2,556,890
2024 $72,939 $4,519,130 $1,962,240 $2,556,890
2023 $59,661 $3,150,000 $1,370,040 $1,779,960
2022 $57,866 $3,150,000 $1,370,040 $1,779,960
2021 $57,204 $3,150,000 $1,370,040 $1,779,960
2020 $57,204 $3,150,000 $1,370,075 $1,779,925
2019 $24,443 $4,117,890 $1,854,020 $2,263,870
2018 $97,562 $5,752,460 $2,060,240 $3,692,220
2017 $95,894 $5,752,460 $2,060,240 $3,692,220
2016 $93,823 $5,752,460 $2,060,240 $3,692,220
2015 $95,261 $5,752,460 $2,060,240 $3,692,220
2014 $89,393 $5,752,460 $2,060,240 $3,692,220
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170160767

SmartMLS

APN: NCAN-000045-000115-000021