1227 Ponus Ridge Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

$7,550,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
10,039 Sq. Ft.
$752 / Sq. Ft.
10,039
Sq. Ft.
$752
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/30/25
Closed 9/30/25

Description

Stylish, sophisticated and fun, this stunning 10,000 SF westside country estate borders two acres of land trust for total privacy, and is conveniently located close to town and schools. Extensive and impeccable renovations in 2023 with exquisite details and millwork, superior quality craftsmanship, luxurious amenities, smart home technology, designer light fixtures, new mechanicals, new cedar roof and a harmonious palette offers the perfect oasis for comfortable living, working and entertaining....Stylish, sophisticated and fun, this stunning 10,000 SF westside country estate borders two acres of land trust for total privacy, and is conveniently located close to town and schools. Extensive and impeccable renovations in 2023 with exquisite details and millwork, superior quality craftsmanship, luxurious amenities, smart home technology, designer light fixtures, new mechanicals, new cedar roof and a harmonious palette offers the perfect oasis for comfortable living, working and entertaining. Highlights include 10 ft. ceilings, 6 fireplaces, private study/office, 1st and 2nd floor family rooms, dramatic two story entry, and a new show-stopping Christopher Peacock custom kitchen and butler's pantry with furniture quality cabinetry, super sized island, major high end appliances and a sun-drenched dining area. All seven spacious ensuite bedrooms have gorgeous new bathrooms. The fabulous master suite with sitting area/fireplace has an amazing custom dressing room and extraordinary bath. Just completed lower level has a wine cellar, gym, media room, ensuite bedroom, cabana bath and is walk out to the pool area. The expansive bluestone terrace with fireplace abuts the glorious pool area with spa that is surrounded by lush landscaping and nature's beauty. This is a forever turnkey home ready to warmly welcome its new owners.

Property Details for 1227 Ponus Ridge Road

Basement Description
Full, Sump Pump, Storage, Garage Access, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Ponus Ridge
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2026 06:52 AM

Property Details for 1227 Ponus Ridge Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24086762
Days on Market51
Taxes$56,763 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2006
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, Mary Higgins

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Caroline Hanley

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Building Information for 1227 Ponus Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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$42,353 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$37,623

Property Taxes

$4,730

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Property Information for 1227 Ponus Ridge Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Merritt Ext 36, left 106, left Jelliff Mill, right Ponus Ridge
  • Elementary School: West
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.154034
  • Longitude: -73.53009
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 3
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $56,763
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Balcony, Underground Utilities, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Spa, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • Home Automation: Lighting, Lock(s), Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: 2nd Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 13
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 31.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 34.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3246708B34AC147BE0631401100AE85F
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 26.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Composite Floor
  • Room Length: 29.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Wet Bar,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 18.5
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3246708B34AC147BE0631401100AE85F
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Dining Area,Island,Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 27.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.5
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.5
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1500
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 8539
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 184331
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 8539.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 10039.0
  • Zoning: 2AC
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 1227 Ponus Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1918094749

$7,550,000

+5.5% / yr

Aug 16, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #315225357

$3,525,000

+11.1% / yr

Jul 29, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #664911777

$1,860,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1918094749

$7,550,000

+5.5% / yr

08/16/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #315225357

$3,525,000

+11.1% / yr

07/29/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #664911777

$1,860,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1227 Ponus Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$854,700Additions$2,546,320Total$3,401,020
Tax Record2024$56,763 ($4,730 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths8.5Total Finished SqFt8,539 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,539 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt4,089 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Zoning2ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0027 B:023 L:00046Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1227 Ponus Ridge Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
West School
Public - PK to 4
Saxe Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
New Canaan High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West School
PublicPK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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