Last Sold Price
4 beds4,034 sqft$492/sqft
498 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

Description

Welcome to Sugar Hill Farm! This chic, vintage home offers the perfect combination of character and contemporary style having been tastefully renovated and added onto by the previous owner. The floor plan meanders from the front entryway, to Dining and Living rooms, back to the Kitchen featuring a SubZero refrigerator and Forno Galiano 8-burner gas range, Great Room with a stunning fireplace that walks out to an inviting bluestone terrace, then on to another large family room on the first floor (optional...Welcome to Sugar Hill Farm! This chic, vintage home offers the perfect combination of character and contemporary style having been tastefully renovated and added onto by the previous owner. The floor plan meanders from the front entryway, to Dining and Living rooms, back to the Kitchen featuring a SubZero refrigerator and Forno Galiano 8-burner gas range, Great Room with a stunning fireplace that walks out to an inviting bluestone terrace, then on to another large family room on the first floor (optional 4th bedroom with full bath). The second floor primary is truly a suite; featuring a large, sunny bed chamber with built-ins, an enviable walk in closet with tons of storage and a huge bathroom with double sinks, a large soaking tub
LISTING CLOSED: 08/01/2024 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Christine Saxe

    Christine Saxe

    Listing Agent

    Compass Connecticut LLC

    P: (203)-273-1548

  2. Amanda Bryan

    Amanda Bryan

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass Connecticut LLC

    P: (203)-246-1064

Property Details for 498 Valley Road

Status
MLS #
147274
Days on Market
64
Taxes
$20,550 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1792
Lot Size
1.82 AC / 79,279 SF
Exterior
Clapboard
School
East
Swimming Pool
None

Location

Sold By William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, Jaime Sneddon

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Building Information for 498 Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1792Building Size-Lot Size1.82 AC / 79,279 SF

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$11,802 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,090

Property Taxes

$1,713

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 498 Valley Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Absolute Longitude: 73
  • Bus: Yes
  • Buyer Zip Code: 06807
  • Directions: GPS Searchable
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Security System, Refrigerator, Range
  • House Dir: E
  • Miles To Station: 3.00
  • Negotiate: LB
  • Station: NC
Parking
  • Garage: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Hoa: Homeowner Assoc: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Id: NCAN-000045-000107-000006
  • Zoning: 2AC
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities: Generator, Terrace, Lawn Sprinkler
  • Assessment: $1,085,000
  • Exclusions: See LA
  • Lvl/Source: Town Record
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Water: Town/City
  • Property Type: A
  • Real Estate Owned: No
Utilities
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Oil Tank: Basement
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Wood
Interior Features
  • Air Conditioning: Central
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Heat Zone: 4
  • Heating: FHA, Rad/HW
  • Walls: Dry Wall, Plaster
  • Windows: Screens, Storm
  • Rooms: 9
Room 1
  • Room Type: Entry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Level: 1
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Remarks: Walk out to Large Terrace
  • Length: 23.5
  • Width: 15.0
  • Dimensions: 23.5 x 15
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 352.5
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 15.5
  • Width: 18.5
  • Dimensions: 15.5 x 18.5
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 286.75
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 24.11
  • Width: 13.5
  • Dimensions: 24.11 x 13.5
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 325.49
Room 5
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Remarks: Walk out to Large Terrace
  • Length: 17.1
  • Width: 20.1
  • Dimensions: 17.1 x 20.1
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 343.71
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 28.0
  • Width: 16.1
  • Dimensions: 28 x 16.1
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 450.8
Room 7
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 13.2
  • Width: 8.2
  • Dimensions: 13.2 x 8.2
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 108.24
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Remarks: Stunning Primary Suite w/Large Closet & Bath
  • Length: 19.4
  • Width: 22.8
  • Dimensions: 19.4 x 22.8
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 442.32
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Length: 21.11
  • Width: 18.8
  • Dimensions: 21.11 x 18.8
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 396.87
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Length: 12.4
  • Width: 15.3
  • Dimensions: 12.4 x 15.3
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 189.72
Room 11
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Length: 6.2
  • Width: 12.7
  • Dimensions: 6.2 x 12.7
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 78.74
Agent
Agent Information
  • Agent Interest: No
  • Co Listing Member Short Id: BRIG10
  • Co Listing Office Email: mlsteam@compass.com
  • Co Listing Office Short Id: 0000
  • List Agent Board Code: NCBOR
  • List Agent Board Id: 20210812141035994760000000
  • Listing Member Address: CT
  • Listing Member Short Id: 100586
  • Listing Office Email: mlsteam@compass.com
  • Listing Office Phone: (203) 423-3100
  • Listing Office Short Id: 0000
  • Selling Agency Id: 20100904210358742154000000
  • Selling Member Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Member Fax: (203) 391-5710
  • Selling Member Short Id: 100763
  • 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: Christine Saxe
  • ListingMemberPhone: (203) 273-1548
  • SellingMemberName: Jaime Sneddon
  • SellingMemberPhone: (203) 219-3769
  • SellingOfficeName: William Pitt Sothebys International Realty

Property History for 498 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1538933386

$1,985,000

+1.4% / yr

Mar 18, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #286558847

$1,637,000

+3.5% / yr

May 15, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #120001126

$1,295,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1538933386

$1,985,000

+1.4% / yr

03/18/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #286558847

$1,637,000

+3.5% / yr

05/15/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #120001126

$1,295,000

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

Public Records for 498 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$567,000Additions$457,030Total$1,024,030
Tax Record2025$17,091 ($1,424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,034 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,034 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt936 SqFtStories2Lot Size79,279 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1792Year Renovated1792Zoning2ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0045 B:107 L:00006

Schools near 498 Valley 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
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

Connecticut Friends 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.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 498 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,985,000
4
4,034
79,279
$1,625,000
5
3,679
93,654
$3,995,000
5
6,629
97,138
$1
98,881
$1,860,000
5
4,298
91,476
$1,210,000
5
4,078
95,396

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