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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,766 sqft/sqft
782 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.55 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Maybe it is the casual elegance. Or the proximity to the village of New Canaan. Or the five bedrooms. Or the pool and tennis court. Or simply the fact that this house is special. So much to offer your family, so much to offer your friends. Great living and entertaining!Maybe it is the casual elegance. Or the proximity to the village of New Canaan. Or the five bedrooms. Or the pool and tennis court. Or simply the fact that this house is special. So much to offer your family, so much to offer your friends. Great living and entertaining!
  • Listed by: ANNE LISE BROWN • Brown Harris Stevens
Listing closed: 10/01/2018 12:00 AM • Source: DARIEN MLS, MLS#: 33411

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,400,500

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

101.3%

New Canaan, CT

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Location

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Property Information for 782 Smith Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $19,123 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Town: New Canaan
  • Style: Ranch
  • Basement: Crawl
  • Garage #: 2
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In Ground - Heated
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 4.55 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Smith Ridge Road to Wydendown Rd. Driveway is first left on Wydendown.
  • Miles to Station: 2.5
  • Elementary School: East
  • Middle School: Saxe
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Washer, Self Clean Oven, Security System, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Ceiling Fan
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System, Dehumidifier
  • Handicap Access: No
  • House Color: Gray
  • Mill Rate: $17
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
Parking
  • Garage: Attached
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped, Secluded
  • Parcel Number: 000040000034000120
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning: 100
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $1,127,560
  • Assessment - Building: $402,710
  • Assessment - Land: $724,850
  • Amenities: 1st Fl Primary Bdrm, Shed, Terrace, Tennis Court, Heated Pool
  • SqFt Source: Town
  • Water: Well
  • Wetlands: Partial
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central
  • Heat Zone: 3
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Water Heater: Boiler
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Shake, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Cabana, Tennis, Garden, Fence
  • Swimming Pool: Heated, In-Ground
Interior Features
  • Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Fireplace
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18x21
  • Bedroom 2: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11.5x19.5
  • Bedroom 3: Full Bath
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x16
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12x13.5
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 12x13.5
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 0
  • Family Room: Book Shelves, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 29.5x21.5
  • Baths: First Floor Full Baths: 5
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 1
  • Kitchen: Eat-In, Island
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 18x22
  • Laundry Location: First
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Sunroom
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Foyer, French Doors
  • Roof: Wood
  • Walls: Dry Wall
  • Windows: Screens, Storm
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Patio, Terrace
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dryer
  • Attic: Pull Down
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
  • length: FP
  • width: Frnch Door
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
  • length: Eat In
  • width: Island
  • area: Frnch Door
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
  • length: Cthdrl Cl
  • width: DA
  • area: Frnch Door
Room 4
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
  • length: Bath
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
  • length: Bath
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
  • length: Bath
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
Room 10
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: 1
  • Level: 1
  • length: Frnch Door
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Oil Tank: Basement

Property History for 782 Smith Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #632505908

$1,275,000
Oct 2, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1298848294

$1,275,000

+608.7% / yr

Jul 29, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327045787

$1
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #632505908

$1,275,000
10/02/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1298848294

$1,275,000

+608.7% / yr

07/29/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327045787

$1

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

Public Records for 782 Smith Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$727,650Additions$589,120Total$1,316,770
Tax Record2025$21,977 ($1,831 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,766 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,766 SqFtStories1Lot Size198,198 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952Zoning4ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0040 B:034 L:00120

Schools near 782 Smith Ridge 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 - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

St. Luke's School
Private5 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 782 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,275,000
5
3,766
198,198
174,240
$1,205,000
4
4,208
174,240
$1,800,100
5
6,492
174,240
$3,400,000
8
10,184
222,156
$36,000
4
3
2,988
120,226

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