255 Brushy Ridge Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

$4,550,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
8,673 Sq. Ft.
$525 / Sq. Ft.
8,673
Sq. Ft.
$525
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/6/23
Closed 4/6/23
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Description

A rare estate one half mile from town overlooking Long Island Sound, ''Stoneleigh'' is the original manor house of 40-acre Kellam Farm. The heart of the main house is the fabulous updated gourmet kitchen with walk-in pantry, brick mudroom and marble island with adjacent large breakfast room and family room. The dramatic entrance hall stretches from front to back from the porte-cochere to the veranda. The most remarkable asset of this house is the expanded gallery veranda stretching along the entire...A rare estate one half mile from town overlooking Long Island Sound, ''Stoneleigh'' is the original manor house of 40-acre Kellam Farm. The heart of the main house is the fabulous updated gourmet kitchen with walk-in pantry, brick mudroom and marble island with adjacent large breakfast room and family room. The dramatic entrance hall stretches from front to back from the porte-cochere to the veranda. The most remarkable asset of this house is the expanded gallery veranda stretching along the entire back of the house and wrapping around the west side. The comprehensive restoration of this stone and shingle house has 7 bedrooms, 7 full and 2 half baths, separate guest quarters and finished third floor and lower levels.
  1. Listed by John Engel • Douglas Elliman of Connecticut LLC

Property Details for 255 Brushy Ridge Road

Exterior
Shingle, Stone
School
Other
LISTING CLOSED: 04/06/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 255 Brushy Ridge Road

StatusClosed
MLS #146643
Days on Market87
Taxes$41,061 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Tudor
Year Built1903
Lot Size2.63 AC / 114,562 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman of Connecticut LLC, John Engel

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Tom Reed

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Building Information for 255 Brushy Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size2.63 AC / 114,562 SF

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Property Information for 255 Brushy Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Absolute Longitude: 73
  • Buyer Zip Code: 06840
  • Directions: Take exit 38 from Merritt Parkway North. Turn right onto Brushy Ridge Road.
Parking
  • Garage: Detached
  • Garage: Garage Stalls: 3
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Hoa: Hoa Remarks: $2K annual for road
  • Hoa: Homeowner Assoc: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Id: NCAN-000038-000093-000750
  • Zoning: 2AC
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities: Generator, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar, Lawn Sprinkler, Guest House
  • Assessment: $2,235,240
  • Exclusions: First floor living room chandeliers, foyer chandelier, first floor sconces, dining room chandelier and study chandelier
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Water: Well
  • Property Type: A
  • Real Estate Owned: No
Utilities
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Oil Tank: Basement
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Heater: Boiler
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Open
  • Roof: Wood
Interior Features
  • Air Conditioning: Central
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Marble, Hardwood
  • Heat Zone: 6+
  • Heating: FHA
  • Walls: D/P, Wood Panel, Plaster
  • Windows: Screens, Storm
  • Rooms: 17
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 192.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 22.0
  • Width: 10.0
  • Dimensions: 22 x 10
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 220.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 7.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 7
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 84.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 16.0
  • Dimensions: 18 x 16
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 288.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Other
  • Length: 30.0
  • Width: 19.0
  • Dimensions: 30 x 19
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 570.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Entry
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Length: 26.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 26 x 13
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 338.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 16.0
  • Dimensions: 18 x 16
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 288.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 20.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 20 x 13
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 260.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 17.0
  • Width: 14.0
  • Dimensions: 17 x 14
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 238.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 17.0
  • Width: 16.0
  • Dimensions: 17 x 16
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 272.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 14.0
  • Dimensions: 14 x 14
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 196.0
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 16 x 13
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 208.0
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 19.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 19 x 12
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 228.0
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 22.0
  • Width: 16.0
  • Dimensions: 22 x 16
  • Level: 3
  • Area: 352.0
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 11.0
  • Dimensions: 15 x 11
  • Level: 3
  • Area: 165.0
Room 16
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 18 x 12
  • Level: L
  • Area: 216.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Agent Interest: No
  • List Agent Board Code: NCBOR
  • List Agent Board Id: 20210812141035994760000000
  • List Office Board Code: NCBOR
  • List Office Board Id: 20210812141035994760000000
  • Listing Member Fax: (203)
  • Listing Member Short Id: 100948
  • Listing Office Address: 199 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Office Short Id: 0792434
  • Selling Agency Id: 20100904210359049921000000
  • Selling Member Short Id: 00507
  • Selling Office Address: 161 Elm Street, Box 845, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Office Email: djenkins@houlihanlawrence.com
  • Selling Office Fax: (203) 972-6875
  • Selling Office Phone: (203) 966-3507
  • Selling Office Short Id: 2
  • ListingMemberName: John Engel
  • ListingMemberPhone: (203) 247-4700
  • SellingMemberName: Tom Reed
  • SellingMemberPhone: (646) 420-5268
  • SellingOfficeName: Houlihan Lawrence

Property History for 255 Brushy Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153927700

$3,325,000—
Oct 20, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153927700

$3,325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153927700

$3,325,000
10/20/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #153927700

$3,325,000

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

Public Records for 255 Brushy Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$718,200Additions$1,974,210Total$2,692,410
Tax Record2025$44,936 ($3,745 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths7Total Finished SqFt6,673 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,673 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt3,224 SqFtStories2Lot Size114,563 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903Year Renovated1903Zoning2ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0038 B:093 L:00750

Schools near 255 Brushy Ridge Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East School
Public - K to 4
Saxe Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
New Canaan High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Aloysius School
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

St Aloysius School
PrivateK to 8

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