707 West Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

$4,400,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
12,221 Sq. Ft.
$360 / Sq. Ft.
12,221
Sq. Ft.
$360
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 7/28/22
Closed 7/28/22
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One of two mudrooms
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First Floor Bedroom Suite
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First Floor Suite connecting bath
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Description

This five-and-a-half-acre estate is a sanctuary surrounded by lush landscaping and has been impeccably maintained, expanded and renovated. It was first on the original 17-acre property and built in 1934 as the ''grand house on the hill''. The finest details and amenities exhibit high-end millwork, moldings and stunning architectural details by Louise Brooks to create a graceful, seamless flow. This 7-bedroom, 6/3-bathroom abode has every coveted feature: spacious gourmet kitchen with island, fireplace...This five-and-a-half-acre estate is a sanctuary surrounded by lush landscaping and has been impeccably maintained, expanded and renovated. It was first on the original 17-acre property and built in 1934 as the ''grand house on the hill''. The finest details and amenities exhibit high-end millwork, moldings and stunning architectural details by Louise Brooks to create a graceful, seamless flow. This 7-bedroom, 6/3-bathroom abode has every coveted feature: spacious gourmet kitchen with island, fireplace and breakfast area, two private offices, master bedroom with sitting room, two primary baths and walk-in closets, heated pool and spa, garages for 4 cars, 5 fireplaces, wine cellar, gym, first floor wing for guests or private in-law suite plus so much more. Truly a distinctive treasure!
  1. Listed by Marsha Charles • Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 707 West Road

Exterior
Shingle, Stone
School
West
Swimming Pool
Heated, In-Ground
LISTING UPDATED: 08/24/2024 10:31 PM

Property Details for 707 West Road

StatusClosed
MLS #146347
Days on Market43
Taxes$58,039 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1934
Lot Size5.31 AC / 231,303 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Marsha Charles

Sold By Brown Harris Stevens CT, LLC, Bettina Hegel

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Building Information for 707 West Road

Stories-Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size5.31 AC / 231,303 SF

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Property Information for 707 West Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Absolute Longitude: 74
  • Bus: yes
  • Buyer Zip Code: 33009
  • Directions: West Rd to right at 707 mailbox
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Washer, Self Clean Oven, Security System, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Ceiling Fan
  • Miles To Station: 3.10
  • Negotiate: LB
  • Station: NC
Parking
  • Garage: Attached
  • Garage: Garage Stalls: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2021
Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Id: 28-32-126
  • Zoning: 4AC
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities: Bidet, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar, Whirlpool Tub, Terrace, Rear Stairs, Pool Spa, Lawn Sprinkler, Heated Pool, Generator
  • Assessment: $3,195,290
  • Exclusions: Dining Room chandelier is excluded. Couch in library is included.
  • Lvl/Source: Tax Card
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Water: Well
  • Property Type: A
  • Real Estate Owned: No
Utilities
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Oil Tank: Basement
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Heater: Sep/Oil
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Enclosed, Screened
  • Roof: Wood
Interior Features
  • Additional Sq Ft: 800.00
  • Air Conditioning: Central
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heat Zone: 6+
  • Heating: FHA
  • Walls: D/P
  • Windows: Thermal
  • Rooms: 18
Room 1
  • Room Type: Entry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 17.0
  • Dimensions: 13 x 17
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 221.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 25.0
  • Width: 20.0
  • Dimensions: 25 x 20
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 500.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 19.0
  • Width: 17.0
  • Dimensions: 19 x 17
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 323.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 22.0
  • Width: 19.0
  • Dimensions: 22 x 19
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 418.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 26.0
  • Width: 21.0
  • Dimensions: 26 x 21
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 546.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 17.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 17 x 12
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 204.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 17.0
  • Width: 11.0
  • Dimensions: 17 x 11
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 187.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 23.0
  • Width: 21.0
  • Dimensions: 23 x 21
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 483.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 19.0
  • Width: 17.0
  • Dimensions: 19 x 17
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 323.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 22.0
  • Width: 17.0
  • Dimensions: 22 x 17
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 374.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 19.0
  • Width: 19.0
  • Dimensions: 19 x 19
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 361.0
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Remarks: There is a 21 x 14 Sitting Room of this Bedroom
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 15.0
  • Dimensions: 15 x 15
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 225.0
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 17.0
  • Dimensions: 18 x 17
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 306.0
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Length: 20.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Dimensions: 20 x 12
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 240.0
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Remarks: This is a private suite
  • Length: 22.0
  • Width: 15.0
  • Dimensions: 22 x 15
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 330.0
Room 16
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Remarks: Separate staircase to gym and private suite
  • Length: 29.0
  • Width: 14.0
  • Dimensions: 29 x 14
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 406.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Agent Interest: No
  • List Agent Board Code: NCBOR
  • List Agent Board Id: 20210812141035994760000000
  • Listing Member Address: 170 Main Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Member Short Id: 100152
  • Listing Member Url: marshacharleshomes.com
  • Listing Office Address: 170 Main Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Listing Office Fax: (203) 972-6133
  • Listing Office Phone: (203) 966-3737
  • Listing Office Short Id: 22
  • Selling Agency Id: 20100904210359091598000000
  • Selling Member Address: 93 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Selling Member Short Id: 06012
  • Selling Member Url: https://www.bhsusa.com/real-estate-agent/bettina-hegel
  • 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: Marsha Charles
  • ListingMemberPhone: (203) 904-4663
  • SellingMemberName: Bettina Hegel
  • SellingMemberPhone: (917) 842-3349
  • SellingOfficeName: Brown Harris Stevens CT, LLC

Property History for 707 West Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 25, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1495635374

$4,400,000

+190.1% / yr

Mar 14, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327045084

$1

-89.3% / yr

May 1, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91063576

$4,705,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/25/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1495635374

$4,400,000

+190.1% / yr

03/14/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327045084

$1

-89.3% / yr

05/01/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91063576

$4,705,000

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

Public Records for 707 West Road

Taxable ValueLand$964,250Additions$2,312,030Total$3,276,280
Tax Record2024$54,681 ($4,557 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths7.5Total Finished SqFt12,221 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt12,221 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt3,378 SqFtStories2Lot Size231,304 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Zoning4ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0028 B:032 L:00126Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 707 West Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
West School
Public - PK to 4
Saxe Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
New Canaan High School
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

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