Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,792,600
3 beds2,842 sqft

42 Hoyt St, New Canaan, CT 06840

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.24 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$631/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the heart of downtown New Canaan, this charming and beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Just moments from town, the property features four finished levels of living space, including a newly finished lower level and a spacious livable third floor complete with a cedar closet. French doors off the kitchen open seamlessly to a stunning patio overlooking a large, rare in-town backyard - fully fenced for privacy and ideal for entertaining,...Nestled in the heart of downtown New Canaan, this charming and beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Just moments from town, the property features four finished levels of living space, including a newly finished lower level and a spacious livable third floor complete with a cedar closet. French doors off the kitchen open seamlessly to a stunning patio overlooking a large, rare in-town backyard - fully fenced for privacy and ideal for entertaining, play or relaxation. The eat in kitchen boasts top of the line appliances with a butchers block and breakfast nook. This home offers three bedrooms, a sunroom and two and a half baths, including a primary suite with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Less than .3 miles to fine dining, shopping, Metro-North, the library and award winning schools, 42 Hoyt Street is truly a commuters dream in one of Fairfield County's most sought after communities. Its a must see!
  • Listed by: Preston Stamm 203.609.3133 pstamm@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 08/04/2026 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24176539
See It First™ on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Preston Stamm

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Page Growney

Add your commute
Payment Calculator

$10,558 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,570

Property Taxes

$988

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.
Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes
Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 42 Hoyt Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $11,861 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Sump Pump, Storage, Fully Finished, Cooled, Interior Access
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 05-28-2026
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 05-28-2026

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly. East Ave to Hoyt Street, Main Street to Hoyt.
  • Elementary School: South
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.145598
  • Longitude: -73.488819
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $11,861

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Gutters, Covered Deck, Stone Wall, French Doors, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Sitting Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 27.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.7
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 34.2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 15.2
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-In Hutch,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.1
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 11.4
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 521D338B9795BCB2E0631A01100AE9E8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.6
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.8
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Quartz Counters,Dining Area,French Doors,Island,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.11
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 7.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 5.3
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 521D338B9795BCB2E0631A01100AE9E8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 7.9
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Cedar Closet,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 29.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 18.7

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: Public record does not include finished 3rd floor or finished basement.
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 580
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1748
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Full, Treed, Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 186449
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2262.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2842.0
  • Zoning: Per town
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 80 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Multi Family

Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 42 Hoyt Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #151983472

$1,792,600

+4.7% / yr

Aug 31, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1296880437

$1,250,000
—
Aug 31, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #630406233

$1,250,000

+2.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #151983472

$1,792,600

+4.7% / yr

08/31/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1296880437

$1,250,000
08/31/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #630406233

$1,250,000

+2.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 42 Hoyt Street

Taxable Value

Land

$487,200

Additions

$223,440
Total$710,640

Tax Record

2025

$11,861 ($988 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,748 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,748 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

10,454 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1900

Year Renovated

1900

Zoning

BRES

County

WESTERN CONNECTICUT

APN

NCAN M:000N B:076 L:00062

Schools near 42 Hoyt Street

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
South School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

St Aloysius 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.

New Canaan
New Canaan
A verdant oasis filled with historic charm. Established in 1801, New Canaan shifted from agriculture to shoe making in the 19th century. As wealthy New Yorkers started to migrate to Connecticut, they initially made their way to New Canaan to build summer homes and eventually built permanent...

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Similar Homes

New listings in 06840

$9,250,000 | 78 Pastures Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
1/40

$9,250,000

7
Bedrooms
9,573
Square Feet
5.54
Acres
$9,250,000 | 78-92 Pastures Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
1/110

$9,250,000

7
Bedrooms
9,573
Square Feet
5.5
Acres
$3,195,000 | 67 West Hills Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
1/39
Open: 10/17 01:00PM - 04:00PM

$3,195,000

5
Bedrooms
4,615
Square Feet
2.12
Acres
$9,975,000 | 887 Weed Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
1/40
Open: 10/15 10:00AM - 01:00PM

$9,975,000

5
Bedrooms
11,184
Square Feet
5
Acres
$2,795,000 | 217 White Oak Shade Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
1/40
Under Contract - Continue To Show

$2,795,000

4
Bedrooms
4,400
Square Feet
1
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/37

$1,049,000

3
Bedrooms
1,450
Square Feet
1.69
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/6

$880,000

3
Bedrooms
960
Square Feet
0.33
Acres
$6,200,000 | 631 West Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
1/36

$6,200,000

6
Bedrooms
5,657
Square Feet
4.82
Acres
$3,695,000 | 34 Sherwood Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
1/36

$3,695,000

6
Bedrooms
7,102
Square Feet
3.74
Acres

Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 42 Hoyt Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,792,600
3
2,842
10,454
$1,800,000
5
4,300
9,147
$875,000
4
2,108
9,583
$950,000
–
2
1,767
11,761
–
3
1.5
1,560
10,890
$1,310,000
4
2,497
8,712

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Preston Stamm

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.