223 Michigan Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

$3,051,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
7,668 Sq. Ft.
$398 / Sq. Ft.
7,668
Sq. Ft.
$398
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/12/25
Closed 3/12/25

Description

Welcome to a beautiful country estate in a storybook setting on park-like gated 4-acre level property with front porch and all on a quiet, private lane (223 Michigan is also known as Lee Lane). Experience unparalleled luxury in this stunning 5-bedroom, 7-bath home, boasting high ceilings, open format and an updated kitchen perfect for entertaining. The great room/breakfast room/kitchen with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, sitting island and cozy eating nook are all favorite gathering spots. Admire the...Welcome to a beautiful country estate in a storybook setting on park-like gated 4-acre level property with front porch and all on a quiet, private lane (223 Michigan is also known as Lee Lane). Experience unparalleled luxury in this stunning 5-bedroom, 7-bath home, boasting high ceilings, open format and an updated kitchen perfect for entertaining. The great room/breakfast room/kitchen with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, sitting island and cozy eating nook are all favorite gathering spots. Admire the beautiful millwork throughout, and bask in the abundant natural light that floods the kitchen, breakfast room, and family room. Additionally, the home features a large mudroom and a dedicated dog room, catering to all your practical and pet-friendly needs. There are multiple work from home office options on the main floor and second floor. This exquisite property combines elegance, comfort, and functionality. Outdoor amenities include a newly installed gunite pool with auto cover, large patio with stone chimney fireplace all surrounded by lush lawns, nature, peace and tranquility.
  1. Listed by Hannelore Kaplan • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203)-966-3555 C: (914)-450-3880 hannelore.kaplan@raveis.com

Property Details for 223 Michigan Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Cooled, Interior Access, Liveable Space
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 03/13/2025 12:22 PM

Property Details for 223 Michigan Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24063288
Days on Market27
Taxes$32,842 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1973
Lot Size4.10 AC / 178,596 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Hannelore Kaplan

Sold By Sotheby's International Realty, Leslie McElwreath

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Building Information for 223 Michigan Road

Stories-Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size4.10 AC / 178,596 SF

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$18,100 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$15,363

Property Taxes

$2,737

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 223 Michigan Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Oenoke Ridge to Lukes Wood to Michigan or Smith Ridge to Michigan.Private Lane off of Michigan Rd (closest cross street is Summersweet)
  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.189564
  • Longitude: -73.511856
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Paddle Tennis, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $32,842
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Compactor, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 13
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 289EFD6DA01B5BB3E0631401100AEA49
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 289EFD6DA01B5BB3E0631401100AEA49
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Skylight,9 ft+ Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling,Breakfast Nook
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,9 ft+ Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: 223 Michigan is also
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: Ask for list please
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Lower Level
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1500
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 6168
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 185038
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6168.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 7668.0
  • Zoning: 4AC
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 223 Michigan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 3, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1554073659

$3,051,000

+12.6% / yr

Jun 3, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677944088

$1,735,000

-1.4% / yr

Mar 23, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #134196350

$2,175,000

+7.7% / yr

Jul 5, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91053513

$1,650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/03/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1554073659

$3,051,000

+12.6% / yr

06/03/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677944088

$1,735,000

-1.4% / yr

03/23/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #134196350

$2,175,000

+7.7% / yr

07/05/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91053513

$1,650,000

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

Public Records for 223 Michigan Road

Taxable ValueLand$588,000Additions$1,446,830Total$2,034,830
Tax Record2024$33,961 ($2,830 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt6,168 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,168 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,019 SqFtStories2Lot Size178,596 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Zoning4ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0034 B:038 L:00052Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 223 Michigan 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
St. Luke's School
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West School
PublicPK 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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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Hannelore Kaplan

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