259 New Canaan Rd

Wilton, CT 06897

$830,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,890 Sq. Ft.
$287 / Sq. Ft.
2,890
Sq. Ft.
$287
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 11/6/25
Closed 11/6/25
Welcome to 259 New Canaan Road!

Description

NOTE FROM A CHILD RAISED IN THIS HOME - "Growing up here, with it's beautiful property & access to diverse wildlife has been very meaningful to me. It has given me such an appreciation & love of the beautiful birds & animals that share our property, shaped who I am & instilled a love of Nature I will always be grateful for!" Nestled in the desirable Silvermine area of Wilton, along a picturesque river, this Nature Lover's Paradise/Artist's Retreat is a very special place to call home. There are so...NOTE FROM A CHILD RAISED IN THIS HOME - "Growing up here, with it's beautiful property & access to diverse wildlife has been very meaningful to me. It has given me such an appreciation & love of the beautiful birds & animals that share our property, shaped who I am & instilled a love of Nature I will always be grateful for!" Nestled in the desirable Silvermine area of Wilton, along a picturesque river, this Nature Lover's Paradise/Artist's Retreat is a very special place to call home. There are so many beautiful spaces to relax & find joy in this charming center hall colonial. The great room with vaulted & beamed ceilings is so bright & airy, as a skylight brings in the sun. Doors on each side of the room provide access to two decks & allow for a wonderful cross breeze. There are lovely formal spaces, too. A generously sized living room, a dining room with access to the larger deck, make entertaining easy. The eat-in kitchen with granite counters & stainless-steel appliances is at the heart of the home. There is also a cozy family room with beamed ceilings & wide, peg board flooring with a wood-burning fireplace. For the artist in the family, there is a tremendous studio with vaulted ceilings. No artist? Then the options are endless... playroom, workout space, large home office, etc. There is a smaller office, half bath & laundry, too. A primary bedroom suite & 3 more bedrooms with 1/2 bath are upstairs. Central A/C. 2-car garage. Come & enjoy this unique & special property!
  1. Listed by Jodi Gutierrez • Alliance R.E. Consultants
    P: (203)-621-8029 C: (203)-621-8029 jodi@alliancerealestateconsultants.com

Property Details for 259 New Canaan Road

Basement Description
Crawl Space
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Silvermine
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/07/2025 09:37 PM

Property Details for 259 New Canaan Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24023397
Days on Market270
Taxes$14,044 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1969
Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Alliance R.E. Consultants, Jodi Gutierrez

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Partner, ToniAnne Cavanaugh

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Building Information for 259 New Canaan Road

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,272 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,101

Property Taxes

$1,170

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 259 New Canaan Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Follow GPS to corner of Katydid Lane and New Canaan Rd. Driveway entrance is on Katydid.
  • Elementary School: Miller-Driscoll
  • High School: Wilton
  • Intermediate School: Cider Mill
  • Latitude: 41.165219
  • Longitude: -73.456855
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlebrook
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $14,044
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, French Doors
  • Waterfront Description: River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1A2FE3C208762CF5E0631401100A28DE
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Pantry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 1A2FE3C208762CF5E0631401100A28DE
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Balcony/Deck,Beams,Ceiling Fan,French Doors,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Beams,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Beams,Ceiling Fan
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Brown
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exclusions: See inclusion/exclusion list
  • Exterior Siding: Shake
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2890
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1928962
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2890.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2890.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Other
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 259 New Canaan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91320887

$375,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91320887

$375,000

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

Public Records for 259 New Canaan Road

Taxable ValueLand$289,240Additions$286,090Total$575,330
Tax Record2024$14,044 ($1,170 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,848 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,848 SqFtStories3Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNWILT M:0137 B:027 L:00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 259 New Canaan Road

This home is within Wilton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Miller-Driscoll School
Public - PK to 2
Cider Mill School
Public - 3 to 5
Middlebrook School
Public - 6 to 8
Wilton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Miller-Driscoll School
PublicPK to 2

Cider Mill School
Public3 to 5

Middlebrook School
Public6 to 8

Wilton 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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Listing Courtesy of Alliance R.E. Consultants, Jodi Gutierrez

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