Last Sold Price
5 beds5,046 sqft$462/sqft
587 Brookside Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

Description

Welcome to the most beautiful antique farmhouse in New Canaan! This is the combination dreams are made of - the charm and style that only comes with an antique, but the modern updating which today's buyers require. The first floor includes a formal dining room, family room, expansive living room, bar room, and a cook's dream eat-in kitchen. Each of these rooms opens into the next, creating a fantastic circular flow; an exceptional layout for relaxing and entertaining! Walls of windows and beautiful...Welcome to the most beautiful antique farmhouse in New Canaan! This is the combination dreams are made of - the charm and style that only comes with an antique, but the modern updating which today's buyers require. The first floor includes a formal dining room, family room, expansive living room, bar room, and a cook's dream eat-in kitchen. Each of these rooms opens into the next, creating a fantastic circular flow; an exceptional layout for relaxing and entertaining! Walls of windows and beautiful French doors throughout the first level showcase the lush property, make for sun drenched rooms, and offer access to a large front deck and expansive back patio. 3 fireplaces and original details blend seamlessly with the stylish living spaces.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/23/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rita Kirby • William Pitt Sothebys International Realty

Property Details for 587 Brookside Road

Status
MLS #
146647
Days on Market
43
Taxes
$22,928 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
1.33 AC / 57,934 SF
Exterior
Shingle
School
South
Swimming Pool
Heated, In-Ground

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sothebys International Realty, Rita Kirby

Sold By Brown Harris Stevens CT, LLC, Mary Higgins

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Building Information for 587 Brookside Road

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size1.33 AC / 57,934 SF

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$13,749 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,838

Property Taxes

$1,911

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 587 Brookside Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Absolute Longitude: 73
  • Bus: yes
  • Buyer Zip Code: 06840
  • Directions: North on Brookside Road to last house on the left.
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Freezer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Ceiling Fan
  • Miles To Station: 2.00
  • Negotiate: LB
  • Station: NC
Parking
  • Garage: Detached
  • Garage: Garage Stalls: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2022
Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Id: NCAN-000036-000053-K000003
  • Zoning: 2.0
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities: Generator, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub, Terrace, Rear Stairs, Lawn Sprinkler, Heated Pool, Guest House, Greenhouse
  • Assessment: $1,248,100
  • Exclusions: Call Listing
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Water: Rear, Well
  • Property Type: A
  • Real Estate Owned: No
Utilities
  • Fuel: Oil, Propane
  • Oil Tank: Basement
  • Sewer: Front, Septic
  • Water Heater: Boiler, Sep/Oil
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Open
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Additional Sq Ft: 2,000.00
  • Air Conditioning: 3 Units, Central
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Walkout, Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood, W/W Carpet
  • Heat Zone: 3
  • Heating: FHA, Steam, Rad/Elec
  • Walls: Dry Wall, Wood Panel, Plaster
  • Windows: Screens, Storm, Thermal
  • Rooms: 12
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 27.0
  • Width: 21.0
  • Dimensions: 27 x 21
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 567.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 18 x 13
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 234.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 26.0
  • Width: 9.0
  • Dimensions: 26 x 9
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 234.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Length: 23.0
  • Width: 8.0
  • Dimensions: 23 x 8
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 184.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 32.0
  • Width: 18.0
  • Dimensions: 32 x 18
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 576.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 7.0
  • Dimensions: 10 x 7
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 70.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 18 x 13
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 234.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 31.0
  • Width: 9.0
  • Dimensions: 31 x 9
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 279.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Dimensions: 14 x 13
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 182.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 11.0
  • Dimensions: 14 x 11
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 154.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Level: 3
  • Area: 144.0
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 7.0
  • Dimensions: 13 x 7
  • Level: 3
  • Area: 91.0
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 25.0
  • Width: 20.0
  • Dimensions: 25 x 20
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 500.0
Room 14
  • Room Type: Computer Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 10.0
  • Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 100.0
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Level: 3
Room 16
  • Room Type: Office
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 15.0
  • Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Level: L
  • Area: 240.0
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 Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Member Short Id: 100123
  • Listing Member Url: ritakirby.williampitt.com
  • Listing Office Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Office Email: mriley@wpsir.com
  • Listing Office Fax: (203) 972-6123
  • Listing Office Phone: (203) 966-2633
  • Listing Office Short Id: 15
  • Selling Agency Id: 20100904210359091598000000
  • Selling Member Address: 93 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Member Short Id: 100331
  • Selling Office Address: 93 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Office Fax: (203) 966-4062
  • Selling Office Phone: (000) 000-0000
  • Selling Office Short Id: 20
  • ListingMemberName: Rita Kirby
  • ListingMemberPhone: (203) 984-7665
  • SellingMemberName: Mary Higgins
  • SellingMemberPhone: (203) 247-1625
  • SellingOfficeName: Brown Harris Stevens CT, LLC

Property History for 587 Brookside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 22, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1506503006

$2,329,000

+3.4% / yr

Feb 4, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1451688716

$2,175,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/22/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1506503006

$2,329,000

+3.4% / yr

02/04/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1451688716

$2,175,000

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

Public Records for 587 Brookside Road

Taxable ValueLand$707,000Additions$891,450Total$1,598,450
Tax Record2025$26,678 ($2,223 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,950 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,950 SqFtStories2Lot Size57,935 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1890Zoning2ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0036 B:053 L:000K3

Schools near 587 Brookside 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
Rating
School
Distance
South School
PublicK 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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