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5 beds5,708 sqft$123/sqft
243 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.43 acresLot Size
1966Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This hidden and truly captivating Mid-Century Modern is on the market for the first time. Rare opportunity to finish and customize this gem which features soaring ceilings, skylights, rich wood textures and stunning stone work. Five bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths and over 5700 square feet. The main core of the house is a Techbuilt house and was sited to take advantage of the stunning landscape. Exquisite stone additions enhance the drama of the house. Floor to ceiling windows bring in natural light and allows...This hidden and truly captivating Mid-Century Modern is on the market for the first time. Rare opportunity to finish and customize this gem which features soaring ceilings, skylights, rich wood textures and stunning stone work. Five bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths and over 5700 square feet. The main core of the house is a Techbuilt house and was sited to take advantage of the stunning landscape. Exquisite stone additions enhance the drama of the house. Floor to ceiling windows bring in natural light and allows one to enjoy the many wonderful visuals of this property.
  • Listed by: Rebecca Walsh • William Pitt Sothebys International Realty
  • Listed by: John Trifero • William Pitt Sothebys International Realty
Listing closed: 02/19/2019 12:00 AM • Source: NEWCANAAN, MLS#: 141260

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,500,000

Avg days on market

59

Sale-to-list ratio

100.3%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, Rebecca Walsh; William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, John Trifero

Sold By William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, Rebecca Walsh; William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, John Trifero

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Property Information for 243 Smith Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $16,250 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Exterior: Stone, Vert Board
  • School: East
  • Swimming Pool: Other
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Lot Size: 1.43 AC / 62,290 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Absolute Longitude: 73
  • Bus: yes
  • Buyer Zip Code: 10025
  • Directions: North on Rt 123, house on right.
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Wood Stove, Washer, Standard Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Ceiling Fan
  • Miles To Station: 1.50
  • Negotiate: LB
  • Station: NC
Parking
  • Garage: Attached
  • Garage: Garage Stalls: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Hoa: Homeowner Assoc: No
  • Tax Year: 2018
Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Id: NCAN-000039-000099-000031
  • Zoning: 300
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities: 1st Fl Primary Bdrm, Wet Bar, Bidet, Swimming Pool, Deck
  • Assessment: $974,820
  • Book Msg 2: *** PRICE REDUCED ***
  • Exclusions: Slab on eating table.
  • In House Exclusive: No
  • Lvl/Source: Town Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Water: Front, Well
  • Property Type: A
Utilities
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Oil Tank: Basement
  • Sewer: Rear, Septic
  • Water Heater: Boiler
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Enclosed, Heated
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Additional Sq Ft: 1,101.00
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Hardwood
  • Heat Zone: 4
  • Heating: BBHW
  • Walls: Dry Wall, Wood Panel, Other
  • Windows: Thermal
  • Rooms: 12
Room 1
  • Room Type: Entry
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 25x6.6
  • Length: 25.0
  • Width: 6.6
  • Dimensions: 25 x 6.6
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 165.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 24.7x24
  • Length: Ceiling Fn
  • Width: Cthdrl Cl
  • Length: 24.7
  • Width: 24.0
  • Dimensions: 24.7 x 24
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 592.8
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 20x12
  • Length: Wet Bar
  • Length: 20.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 20 x 12
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 240.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 22x21.7
  • Length: Skylights
  • Width: Jog
  • Length: 22.0
  • Width: 21.7
  • Dimensions: 22 x 21.7
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 477.4
Room 5
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 32x10.7
  • Length: FP
  • Length: 32.0
  • Width: 10.7
  • Dimensions: 32 x 10.7
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 342.4
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 35x17
  • Length: Two Story
  • Width: Ciling Fn
  • Length: 35.0
  • Width: 17.0
  • Dimensions: 35 x 17
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 595.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 18.9x17.6
  • Area: Slide Gls
  • Length: FP
  • Width: Bath
  • Length: 18.9
  • Width: 17.6
  • Dimensions: 18.9 x 17.6
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 332.64
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 12.4x7.11
  • Length: 12.4
  • Width: 7.11
  • Dimensions: 12.4 x 7.11
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 88.16
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 13.8x12
  • Length: Bath
  • Length: 13.8
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 13.8 x 12
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 165.6
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 13.8x10
  • Length: Bath
  • Length: 13.8
  • Width: 10.0
  • Dimensions: 13.8 x 10
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 138.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 13.8x11.7
  • Length: Bath
  • Length: 13.8
  • Width: 11.7
  • Dimensions: 13.8 x 11.7
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 161.46
Room 12
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 16x11
  • Length: Skylights
  • Width: Built-Ins
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 11.0
  • Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 176.0
Room 13
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 32x10.4
  • Length: 32.0
  • Width: 10.4
  • Dimensions: 32 x 10.4
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 332.8
Room 14
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: 3
  • Length X Width: 32x15
  • Area: Slide Gls
  • Length: FP
  • Width: Skylights
  • Length: 32.0
  • Width: 15.0
  • Dimensions: 32 x 15
  • Level: 3
  • Area: 480.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Agent Interest: No
  • Co Listing Member Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Co Listing Member Short Id: 00484
  • Co Listing Member Url: jacktrifero.williampitt.com
  • Co Listing Office Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Co Listing Office Email: mriley@wpsir.com
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (203) 972-6123
  • Co Listing Office Short Id: 15
  • Co Selling Agency Id: 20100904210358742154000000
  • Co Selling Member Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Co Selling Member Short Id: 00484
  • Co Selling Member Url: jacktrifero.williampitt.com
  • Co Selling Office Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Co Selling Office Email: mriley@wpsir.com
  • Co Selling Office Fax: (203) 972-6123
  • Co Selling Office Phone: (203) 966-2633
  • Co Selling Office Short Id: 15
  • List Agent Board Code: NCBOR
  • List Agent Board Id: 20210812141035994760000000
  • List Office Board Code: NCBOR
  • List Office Board Id: 20210812141035994760000000
  • Listing Member Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Member Fax: (203) 966-4750
  • Listing Member Short Id: 100139
  • Listing Office Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Office Email: mriley@wpsir.com
  • Listing Office Fax: (203) 972-6123
  • Listing Office Phone: (203) 966-2633
  • Listing Office Short Id: 15
  • Selling Agency Id: 20100904210358742154000000
  • Selling Member Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Member Fax: (203) 966-4750
  • Selling Member Short Id: 100139
  • Selling Office Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Office Email: mriley@wpsir.com
  • Selling Office Fax: (203) 972-6123
  • Selling Office Phone: (203) 966-2633
  • Selling Office Short Id: 15
  • ListingMemberName: Rebecca Walsh
  • ListingMemberPhone: (203) 858-5909
  • SellingMemberName: Rebecca Walsh
  • SellingMemberPhone: (203) 858-5909
  • SellingOfficeName: William Pitt Sothebys International Realty

Property History for 243 Smith Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #487551612

$500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/20/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #487551612

$500,000

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

Public Records for 243 Smith Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$466,620Additions$316,400Total$783,020
Tax Record2025$13,069 ($1,089 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt5,708 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,708 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt702 SqFtStories1Lot Size62,291 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966Zoning1ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0039 B:099 L:00031

Schools near 243 Smith 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
Rating
School
Distance
East School
PublicK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 243 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$700,000
5
5,708
62,290
$1,410,000
4
3,107
57,499
$925,000
2
1,351
50,529
$2,200,000
5
4,919
211,701
$940,000
3
1,953
44,431
3
1.5
1,293
54,014

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, Rebecca Walsh; William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, John Trifero

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