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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,965 sqft$291/sqft
451 Michigan Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.49 acresLot Size
1985Year Built
$291/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great New Price! Great new yard! Sited down a long gated driveway this light filled home has been fully renovated and exceptionally maintained! Gourmet kitchen fully open to the large family room with fireplace and French doors is perfect for everyday living. The living room has vaulted ceilings and a unique barn door. The designer touches are throughout. First floor master suite has an oversized walk in dressing room and the bedrooms feature beautifully updated baths and walk in closets.Great New Price! Great new yard! Sited down a long gated driveway this light filled home has been fully renovated and exceptionally maintained! Gourmet kitchen fully open to the large family room with fireplace and French doors is perfect for everyday living. The living room has vaulted ceilings and a unique barn door. The designer touches are throughout. First floor master suite has an oversized walk in dressing room and the bedrooms feature beautifully updated baths and walk in closets.
  • Listed by: Wendy Brainard • William Raveis Real Estate
Listing closed: 02/18/2017 12:00 AM • Source: NEWCANAAN, MLS#: 140212

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,750,000

Avg days on market

144

Sale-to-list ratio

93.4%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Wendy Brainard

Sold By William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, Toni-Ann Vittoria

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Property Information for 451 Michigan Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $23,141 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • School: West
  • Swimming Pool: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Lot Size: 2.49 AC / 108,464 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Absolute Longitude: 74
  • Bus: yes
  • Directions: north on Oenoke, Right on Lukes Wood, right on Michigan, first house on left
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Washer, Self Clean Oven, Security System, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Miles To Station: 3.50
  • Negotiate: LB
  • Station: NC
Parking
  • Garage: Attached
  • Garage: Garage Stalls: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Hoa: Homeowner Assoc: No
  • Tax Year: 2016
Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Id: NCAN-000035-000038-000063
  • Zoning: 100
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities: 1st Fl Primary Bdrm, Lawn Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Assessment: $1,418,830
  • Book Msg 2: *** PRICE REDUCED ***
  • Exclusions: none
  • In House Exclusive: No
  • Lvl/Source: LL/approx.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Water: Well
  • Property Type: A
Utilities
  • Fuel: Oil, Propane
  • Oil Tank: Basement
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Open
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Additional Sq Ft: 1,000.00
  • Air Conditioning: Central
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement: Finished, Walkout, Full
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, W/W Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heat Zone: 3
  • Heating: FHA
  • Walls: Dry Wall
  • Windows: Thermal
  • Rooms: 9
Room 1
  • Room Type: Entry
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 12x15
  • Length: Two Story
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 15.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 180.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 15x25
  • Area: Frnch Door
  • Length: FP
  • Width: Two Story
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 25.0
  • Dimensions: 15 x 25
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 375.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 13x14
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 14.0
  • Dimensions: 13 x 14
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 182.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 21x24
  • Area: Wet Bar
  • Length: Pantry
  • Width: Granite
  • Length: 21.0
  • Width: 24.0
  • Dimensions: 21 x 24
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 504.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 22x24
  • Area: Frnch Door
  • Length: FP
  • Width: Cthdrl Cl
  • Length: 22.0
  • Width: 24.0
  • Dimensions: 22 x 24
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 528.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 18x11
  • Length: Frnch Door
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 11.0
  • Dimensions: 18 x 11
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 198.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 13x10
  • Length: W/I Closet
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 10.0
  • Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 130.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 20x13
  • Area: Marble
  • Length: Bath
  • Width: W/I Closet
  • Length: 20.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 20 x 13
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 260.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dressing Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 10x14
  • Length: W/I Closet
  • Width: Built-Ins
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 14.0
  • Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 140.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 21x18
  • Length: Bath
  • Width: W/I Closet
  • Length: 21.0
  • Width: 18.0
  • Dimensions: 21 x 18
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 378.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 20x13
  • Length: Bath
  • Width: W/I Closet
  • Length: 20.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 20 x 13
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 260.0
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 15x13.5
  • Length: Bath
  • Width: W/I Closet
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 13.5
  • Dimensions: 15 x 13.5
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 202.5
Room 13
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 13.5x20
  • Length: Built-Ins
  • Length: 13.5
  • Width: 20.0
  • Dimensions: 13.5 x 20
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 270.0
Room 14
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Room Level: L
  • Length X Width: 25x35
  • Length: Walk Out
  • Length: 25.0
  • Width: 35.0
  • Dimensions: 25 x 35
  • Level: L
  • Area: 875.0
Room 15
  • Room Type: Rec Rm
  • Room Level: L
  • Length X Width: 26x15
  • Length: Bath
  • Width: Marble
  • Length: 26.0
  • Width: 15.0
  • Dimensions: 26 x 15
  • Level: L
  • Area: 390.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Agent Interest: No
  • List Agent Board Code: NCBOR
  • List Agent Board Id: 20210812141035994760000000
  • Listing Member Address: 4 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Member Fax: (203) 653-1042
  • Listing Member Short Id: 100252
  • Listing Office Address: 4 Elm Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Office Email: gillian.depalo@raveis.com
  • Listing Office Fax: (203) 966-0339
  • Listing Office Phone: (203) 966-3555
  • Listing Office Short Id: 19
  • Selling Agency Id: 20100904210358742154000000
  • Selling Member Address: 26 Cherry St, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Member Short Id: 100477
  • 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: Wendy Brainard
  • ListingMemberPhone: (203) 253-7790
  • SellingMemberName: Toni-Ann Vittoria
  • SellingMemberPhone: (203) 984-1507
  • SellingOfficeName: William Pitt Sothebys International Realty

Property History for 451 Michigan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 21, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1199239851

$1,445,000
Feb 21, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #589648762

$1,445,000

-10.8% / yr

Aug 5, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #554381190

$1,725,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/21/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1199239851

$1,445,000
02/21/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #589648762

$1,445,000

-10.8% / yr

08/05/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #554381190

$1,725,000

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

Public Records for 451 Michigan Road

Taxable ValueLand$486,640Additions$803,880Total$1,290,520
Tax Record2025$21,539 ($1,795 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths6Total Finished SqFt4,965 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,965 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,722 SqFtStories2Lot Size108,464 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated1985Zoning4ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0035 B:038 L:00063

Schools near 451 Michigan Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West School
PublicPK 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: 451 Michigan Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,445,000
4
4,965
108,464
$730,000
4
2,342
76,665
$2,537,500
5
8,422
62,726
$1,575,000
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230,432
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232,174
$2,100,000
5
8,866
176,418

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