71 Lambert Road

Closed 5/3/21
Closed 5/3/21
Aerial View of 71 Lambert
Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,385,000
5 beds4,627 sqft
71 Lambert Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1911Year Built
$515/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

This extraordinary five-bedroom Modern Farmhouse has vintage character and timeless charm, while recently redesigned to accommodate today's lifestyle. Renovated in 2018 by the award-winning team, Steve Gidley and Steve Lecher, this gracious 1911 New Canaan home won a Master of Design award for being transformed into a sophisticated and elegant modern residence. This sun filled home features a front-to-back foyer, porte-cochère, four fireplaces and extensive millwork throughout including a very charming...This extraordinary five-bedroom Modern Farmhouse has vintage character and timeless charm, while recently redesigned to accommodate today's lifestyle. Renovated in 2018 by the award-winning team, Steve Gidley and Steve Lecher, this gracious 1911 New Canaan home won a Master of Design award for being transformed into a sophisticated and elegant modern residence. This sun filled home features a front-to-back foyer, porte-cochère, four fireplaces and extensive millwork throughout including a very charming staircase. A first floor mudroom, laundry room, and wet bar were also added in the renovation. Enjoy a private oversized stone patio , three car garage with space for extra storage, and a one of a kind man cave! Conveniently located one mile to outstanding restaurants, shopping and the train. A very special offering. The home is currently set up as 4 bedrooms, the 3rd floor can be a 5th bedroom with a full bath, and still plenty of room for recreation. Very possible pool site. All measurements approximate.
  • Listed by: Janis Hennessy • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 05/03/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170347605

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,750,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

104.5%

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Property Information for 71 Lambert Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $24,722 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Oenoke Ridge North to Lambert Road, #71 on the right handside
  • Elementary School: West
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.161938
  • Longitude: -73.50251
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Paddle Tennis, Playground/Tot Lot, Private Rec Facilities, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: 2020.0
  • Property Tax: $24,722
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Porch, Porch-Enclosed, Stone Wall, Terrace
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: French Doors
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.8
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 26.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.11
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Cedar Closet,Full Bath
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 18.6
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Length: 10.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 18.6
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 18.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.6
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 29.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 10.7
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Island,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.9
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 10.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.7
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: All TV'S and removable stereo components. Mirror in powder room. All artwork
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 9019
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4627
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 185120
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4627.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4627.0
  • Zoning: 200
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Washer, Self Clean Oven, Security System, Refrigerator, Microwave, Freezer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Ceiling Fan
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 71 Lambert Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1460725558

$2,385,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1460725558

$2,385,000

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

Public Records for 71 Lambert Road

Taxable ValueLand$646,800Additions$634,270Total$1,281,070
Tax Record2025$21,381 ($1,782 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,727 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,727 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,923 SqFtStories2Lot Size95,396 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1911Year Renovated1911Zoning2ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0033 B:041 L:00128

Schools near 71 Lambert 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

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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