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4 beds4,208 sqft$286/sqft
784 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
4 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$286/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Down a Belgium-block lined drive you approach a Country Estate built to the highest standards by award winning Wadia Associates. This elegant home offers generous room proportions & a traditional flow. Bright 2-story foyer welcomes guests w/natural light from the skylights, renovated chef's eat-in kitchen w/prof appliances & granite counters, large family room w/floor-to-ceiling stone fplc, skylights & French doors leading to outdoor deck & gunite pool surrounded prof landscaping, grass play area...Down a Belgium-block lined drive you approach a Country Estate built to the highest standards by award winning Wadia Associates. This elegant home offers generous room proportions & a traditional flow. Bright 2-story foyer welcomes guests w/natural light from the skylights, renovated chef's eat-in kitchen w/prof appliances & granite counters, large family room w/floor-to-ceiling stone fplc, skylights & French doors leading to outdoor deck & gunite pool surrounded prof landscaping, grass play area & finished barn. Front-to-back LR w/fplc, formal DR & paneled library w/fplc. 4 BRs including master suite w/walk in closet & renovated marble bath. Finished lower level with mudroom and extra storage. Close to New Canaan Country Club and 4 minutes straight drive to the Village center.
  • Listed by: Jaime Sneddon • William Pitt Sothebys International Realty
  • Listed by: Kendall Sneddon • William Pitt Sothebys International Realty
Listing closed: 04/14/2020 12:00 AM • Source: NEWCANAAN, MLS#: 143968

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,000,000

Avg days on market

98

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

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Property Information for 784 Smith Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,896 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Exterior: Shingle
  • School: East
  • Swimming Pool: Heated, In-Ground
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Absolute Longitude: 74
  • Buyer Zip Code: 06840
  • Directions: Merritt exit 38 to Smith Ridge, just past Country Club Road on left side of road.
  • Equipment Included: Cable TV Conn, Washer, Self Clean Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Central Vac
  • Miles To Station: 3.00
  • Negotiate: LB
  • Station: NC
Parking
  • Garage: Under
  • Garage: # Openers: 2
  • Garage: Garage Stalls: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2019
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Parcel Id: NCAN-000040-000034-000121
  • Zoning: 4A
Property and Assessments
  • Amenities: Barn/Stable, Terrace, Heated Pool, Generator, Deck
  • Assessment: $707,000
  • Book Msg 2: *** NEW LISTING ***
  • Exclusions: See LB for exclusions and disclosures.
  • In House Exclusive: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Group Id: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Water: Well
  • Property Type: A
  • Real Estate Owned: Yes
Utilities
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Oil Tank: Basement
  • Sewer: Septic, Side
  • Water Heater: Sep/Oil
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: None
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Additional Sq Ft: 250.00
  • Air Conditioning: Central
  • Attic: Walkup
  • Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heat Zone: 4
  • Heating: FHA
  • Walls: Dry Wall
  • Windows: Screens, Thermal
  • Rooms: 11
Room 1
  • Room Type: Entry
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 18.5x14.5
  • Area: Bath
  • Length: Two Story
  • Width: Skylights
  • Length: 18.5
  • Width: 14.5
  • Dimensions: 18.5 x 14.5
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 268.25
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 16.5x29.5
  • Area: Bay Wndw
  • Length: FP
  • Width: FP
  • Length: 16.5
  • Width: 29.5
  • Dimensions: 16.5 x 29.5
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 486.75
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 14.5x16.5
  • Length: Bay Wndw
  • Length: 14.5
  • Width: 16.5
  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 16.5
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 239.25
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 14.5x23
  • Area: Eat In
  • Length: Granite
  • Width: Island
  • Length: 14.5
  • Width: 23.0
  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 23
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 333.5
Room 5
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length: DA
  • Width: Frnch Door
  • Level: 1
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 18.5x27.5
  • Area: Skylights
  • Length: FP
  • Width: Cthdrl Cl
  • Length: 18.5
  • Width: 27.5
  • Dimensions: 18.5 x 27.5
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 508.75
Room 7
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: 1
  • Length X Width: 14.5x14.5
  • Area: Built-Ins
  • Length: FP
  • Width: Frnch Door
  • Length: 14.5
  • Width: 14.5
  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.5
  • Level: 1
  • Area: 210.25
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 14.5x20
  • Length: Bath
  • Width: W/I Closet
  • Length: 14.5
  • Width: 20.0
  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 20
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 290.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 17x8.5
  • Length: 17.0
  • Width: 8.5
  • Dimensions: 17 x 8.5
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 144.5
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 14.5x16.5
  • Length: 14.5
  • Width: 16.5
  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 16.5
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 239.25
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 14.5x16.5
  • Length: 14.5
  • Width: 16.5
  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 16.5
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 239.25
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: 2
  • Length X Width: 14.5x16.5
  • Length: 14.5
  • Width: 16.5
  • Dimensions: 14.5 x 16.5
  • Level: 2
  • Area: 239.25
Room 13
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: L
  • Length: Built-Ins
  • Level: L
Agent
Agent Information
  • Agent Interest: No
  • Co Listing Member Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Co Listing Member Short Id: 100840
  • Co Listing Office Address: 26 Cherry Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Co Listing Office Email: mriley@wpsir.com
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (203) 972-6123
  • Co Listing Office Short Id: 15
  • 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 Fax: (203) 391-5710
  • Listing Member Short Id: 100763
  • 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: 20100904210400654597000000
  • Selling Member Address: CT
  • Selling Member Short Id: 100648
  • Selling Office Address: CT
  • Selling Office Email: train.accounts@gmail.com
  • Selling Office Short Id: 49
  • ListingMemberName: Jaime Sneddon
  • ListingMemberPhone: (203) 219-3769
  • SellingMemberName: non member
  • SellingOfficeName: Non-Member

Property History for 784 Smith Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 7, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673659410

$1,200,000
Apr 7, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1391197505

$1,200,000

+1.6% / yr

Nov 10, 1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91051222

$850,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/07/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673659410

$1,200,000
04/07/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1391197505

$1,200,000

+1.6% / yr

11/10/1997

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91051222

$850,000

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

Public Records for 784 Smith Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$521,640Additions$500,080Total$1,021,720
Tax Record2025$17,053 ($1,421 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,808 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,808 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,212 SqFtStories2Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1978Zoning4ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0040 B:034 L:00121

Schools near 784 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: 784 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,205,000
4
4,208
174,240
$1,275,000
5
3,766
198,198
174,240
$1,800,100
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174,240
$1,700,000
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5
8,924
179,032
5
3.5
4,698
174,676

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