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5 beds4,082 sqft$487/sqft
198 Mill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
3 acresLot Size
1794Year Built
$487/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Drive over the private storybook bridge and up the hill to this totally renovated antique stunner on 3 acres with pool and guest house overlooking the Silvermine river. This five bedroom gem has many classic features, including wide plank floors, original millwork, beamed ceilings, 5 fireplaces, an oversize screened in porch, lush landscaping, stone walls, and terraces Upon entering into the sun filled front foyer, to the right is a lovely dining room with French doors leading onto a screened in...Drive over the private storybook bridge and up the hill to this totally renovated antique stunner on 3 acres with pool and guest house overlooking the Silvermine river. This five bedroom gem has many classic features, including wide plank floors, original millwork, beamed ceilings, 5 fireplaces, an oversize screened in porch, lush landscaping, stone walls, and terraces Upon entering into the sun filled front foyer, to the right is a lovely dining room with French doors leading onto a screened in porch with skylights. To the left of the foyer is the large living room with paneled wall and fireplace, and the cozy den with built in bookshelves, wet bar and fireplace. Straight ahead is the eat in kitchen with butcher block island, skylights, and wood-burning fireplace, connected to the family room with French doors leading to one of the home's many stone terraces. A sweet powder room with Gracie wallpaper completes the main floor. Upstairs is an oversize master suite with walk in closet and fireplace, marble bathroom with steam shower and Le Bain Ultra jet bathtub and skylights. Four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the second floor. There is also a walkout finished lower level with a fireplace and a half bath. The separate guest cottage has a private deck, loft, french doors, a kitchen and a full bathroom. The lovely heated free form pool, koi pond, and beautifully landscaped grounds complete the picturesque estate. Walk to Graybarns!
  • Listed by: Schuyler Morris • Brown Harris Stevens
Listing closed: 12/28/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170391958

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Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

110.9%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, Schuyler Morris

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Kim Harizman

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Property Information for 198 Mill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $19,012 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Partial With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Storage, Sump Pump
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Silvermine
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage, Carport, Covered Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1794
  • Lot Size: 3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Merritt Parkway to route 123 (exit 38) to route 106 to Silvermine road. Left onto Mill Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.157932
  • Longitude: -73.45062
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: 2021.0
  • Property Tax: $19,012
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Fruit Trees, Guest House, Lighting, Patio, Porch-Enclosed, Porch-Screened, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Heated, Gunite, Tile
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Brook, Pond, River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Floored, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Dining Area,French Doors,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Jack & Jill Bath,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Half Bath
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Full Bath,Galley
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Studio Apt
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-In Hutch,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Wet Bar,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Island,Skylight,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,French Doors,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Dressing Room,Hydro-Tub,Marble Floor,Skylight,Steam/Sauna
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Skylight,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone, Concrete
  • Driveway Type: Private, Shared, Crushed Stone
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: master bedroom drapes and swing arm lamps, speakers in library, jack and jill bathroom curtains
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1794
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Description: Additional 358 SF in main house (per photographer floorplans). Additional 712 SF in the guest house
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 480
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Water View, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Partial, Fence - Rail, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 999999999
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3602.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4082.0
  • Zoning: 2.0
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Washer, Self Clean Oven, Security System, Refrigerator, Microwave, Freezer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Ceiling Fan

Schools near 198 Mill 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 - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

Connecticut Friends School
PrivateK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 198 Mill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,987,500
5
4,082
130,680
$120,000
2,614
$848,500
3
3,495
62,726
$1,100,000
3
3,309
40,510
$687,500
2
2
2,087
39,640
$700,000
5
2,770
21,344

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