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5 beds3,834 sqft
166 Cross Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
3 acresLot Size
1963Year Built
$326/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fall in love with this sundrenched updated five bedroom Cape nestled on three scenic acres. Gracious living spaces include expansive living and family rooms with fireplaces, glittering sunroom with walls of glass, sunny Sarah Blake Design gourmet kitchen open to family room, Bonus or exercise room, a separate guest or nanny suite. The second floor boasts a newly renovated master suite with sitting room and luxurious bath and three additional bedrooms. All baths were updated in 2019. The stone terrace...Fall in love with this sundrenched updated five bedroom Cape nestled on three scenic acres. Gracious living spaces include expansive living and family rooms with fireplaces, glittering sunroom with walls of glass, sunny Sarah Blake Design gourmet kitchen open to family room, Bonus or exercise room, a separate guest or nanny suite. The second floor boasts a newly renovated master suite with sitting room and luxurious bath and three additional bedrooms. All baths were updated in 2019. The stone terrace with sitting wall is great for outdoor entertaining while the kids play in the wonderful fenced flat backyard. The long driveway is perfect for bike riding and the forest ideal for exploring. This private peaceful retreats awaits! 2020 • Fully encapsulated crawl space under sunroom and installed 1 commercial grade dehumidifier in crawl space and 1 in LL. • Radon air system • 2019 • Reverse osmosis water filtration system • Master Bath renovation – heated floors, extra large glass shower with infinity drain, Robern medicine cabinets, Restoration Hardware vanity • Three additional full bath renovations – Restoration hardware vanities, New Kohler toilets & fixtures. • MBR closet rebuilt w/ custom gliding farmhouse style doors • New closet systems throughout the upstairs • New Thermador double oven & New Bosche dishwasher • Exterior painted 2016 • New carpet in LL finished room, stairs to LL and gym 2015 • New Wine Fridge 2015 • Interior painted 2014 • All floors refinished 2014
Listing closed: 11/16/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170318360

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Median sold price

$2,025,000

Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Lisa O'rourke

Sold By Halstead Real Estate, Christine Saxe

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Property Information for 166 Cross Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $16,308 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Partial, Partially Finished, Garage Access, Walk-out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Size: 3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Exit 38 off Merritt, north on Rte 123, right on North Wilton Road, Right on Cross Ridge Road
  • Elementary School: East
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.1989
  • Longitude: -73.495995
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: 2020.0
  • Property Tax: $16,308
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Shed, Terrace
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Pantry
  • Room Length: 34.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Ceiling Fan,Stone Floor,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame, Block
  • Driveway Type: Circular, Paved
  • Exclusions: Dining room chandelier, Mirrors in first floor and guest bathrooms, Playset
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6464
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 350
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3484
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot, Treed, Fence - Partial
  • Parcel Number: 187629
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3484.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3834.0
  • Zoning: 100
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Equipment Included: Ceiling Fan, Washer, Self Clean Oven, Security System, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 166 Cross Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 9, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #684408916

$1,250,000
Nov 9, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1425816224

$1,250,000

+0.1% / yr

Nov 17, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #983986221

$1,245,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/09/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #684408916

$1,250,000
11/09/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1425816224

$1,250,000

+0.1% / yr

11/17/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #983986221

$1,245,000

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

Public Records for 166 Cross Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$546,000Additions$456,960Total$1,002,960
Tax Record2025$16,739 ($1,395 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,484 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,484 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,433 SqFtStories2Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1963Zoning4ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0041 B:103 L:00003

Schools near 166 Cross Ridge Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

St. Luke's School
Private5 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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This home: 166 Cross Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,250,000
5
3,834
130,680
$905,000
4
4.5
3,985
192,971
$1,750,000
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4,931
225,205
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4,047
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4
3,268
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