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Last Sold Price
31,363 Lot Size0.72 Acres
78 Brooks Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
LandProperty Type
0.72 acresLot Size

Description

Lovely Prop. At End Of Cul-De-Sac. In Town Loc. Perfect Fornew Constr. Great .71 Acr In "A" Zone With Possibility Of 2 Sep. Lots. Could Be Tear Down - Buyer To Remove House. Also, Could Be Re-Habbed. Has Great Bones And Size Rooms.Lovely Prop. At End Of Cul-De-Sac. In Town Loc. Perfect Fornew Constr. Great .71 Acr In "A" Zone With Possibility Of 2 Sep. Lots. Could Be Tear Down - Buyer To Remove House. Also, Could Be Re-Habbed. Has Great Bones And Size Rooms.
  • Listed by: Kathryn Tanner 203.966.3507 ktanner@houlihanlawrence.com • Houlihan Lawrence
Listing closed: 08/14/2012 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 98540408

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Median sold price

$1,600,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Sold By Connecticut Homes & Estates, Elizabeth W Rowley

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Property Information for 78 Brooks Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,839 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Residential Land
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Location: Downtown
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 0.72 AC
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 124 No. Left On Brooks
  • Elementary School: South
  • High School: Nchs
  • Latitude: 41.13535
  • Longitude: -73.492676
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Fee Amount: 0
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2011-June 2012
  • Property Tax: $7,839
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 4370
  • Road Frontage Approximate: 20
  • Road Frontage Description: Cul-De-Sac, Municipal Street
  • SubdividableU: No
  • Year Built: 0
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2080
Lot Information
  • Documents Available: Plot Plan/Survey
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed
  • Lot Improvements: Curb Cut(s), Curbs & Gutters, Storm Drain(s)
  • Parcel Number: 188746
  • Sq Ft Total: 0.0
  • Zoning: AR
Utilities
  • Septic Approval YN: Yes
  • Septic Plan Available YN: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Utilities Available: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Total Unit Count: 0
Building Details
  • Lots Number Of: 1
  • Number of Stories: 0

Property History for 78 Brooks Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336617347

$1,100,000—
Aug 14, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336617347

$1,100,000—
Aug 14, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336617347

$1,100,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336617347

$1,100,000
08/14/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336617347

$1,100,000
08/14/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #336617347

$1,100,000

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

Public Records for 78 Brooks Road

Taxable ValueLand$720,300Additions$1,511,860Total$2,232,160
Tax Record2025$37,255 ($3,105 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths7Total Finished SqFt5,064 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,064 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,227 SqFtStories3Lot Size31,363 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2015Year Renovated2015ZoningARESCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:000J B:138 L:00H72

Schools near 78 Brooks 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
South School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

St Aloysius 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: 78 Brooks Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,100,000
–
–
–
31,363
$1,750,000
5
4,873
11,761
$1,040,000
4
1,990
11,325
$1,450,000
4
2,797
14,374
$1,055,000
4
2,156
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2,816
24,393

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