Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,148 sqft
8 Evergreen Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$453/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Introducing 8 Evergreen Road-a haven of space, tranquility, and serene living nestled on 2 acres of landscaped grounds. This exquisite home boasts over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. The flexible floor plan effortlessly transitions between rooms, perfect for both family living and formal entertaining. Step inside to a sunlit living room with a wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookshelves overlooking the private backyard. You will...Introducing 8 Evergreen Road-a haven of space, tranquility, and serene living nestled on 2 acres of landscaped grounds. This exquisite home boasts over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. The flexible floor plan effortlessly transitions between rooms, perfect for both family living and formal entertaining. Step inside to a sunlit living room with a wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookshelves overlooking the private backyard. You will love how the kitchen and eat-in area opens to an expansive deck for grilling and entertaining. Working from home is a treat in the attractive first-floor office flooded with natural light. Bedrooms are generous in size with the primary bedroom enjoying an updated bathroom and overlooking the backyard. Downstairs, a large playroom/family room opens onto the stone patio ready for outdoor recreation and relaxation. With move-in readiness and charming details throughout, this home offers exceptional value, just 4 miles from downtown New Canaan, schools, and the train.
  • Listed by: Libby Mattson 203.820.5524 lmattson@houlihanlawrence.com • Houlihan Lawrence
Listing closed: 06/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24002147

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,700,000

Avg days on market

95

Sale-to-list ratio

103.0%

New Canaan, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Libby Mattson

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Indira Desai Christie

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Property Information for 8 Evergreen Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $13,775 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Expected Active Date: 05-03-2024
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 05-03-2024
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Valley Rd - Benedict Hill- Left On Evergreen
  • Elementary School: East
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.193417
  • Longitude: -73.4817
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $13,775
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Large Separate Room 11x13
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Patio/Terrace
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 30.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-In Hutch,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1315A04EFB2D1C28E0631401100A9B11
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 1315A04EFB2D1C28E0631401100A9B11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: PLANTIUM GREY
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 800
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2348
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Level Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 188488
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2348.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3148.0
  • Zoning: 4AC
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 8 Evergreen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1536209170

$1,425,000

+17.3% / yr

Mar 31, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1459105280

$850,000

-0.9% / yr

Sep 29, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #277428263

$940,000

+5.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1536209170

$1,425,000

+17.3% / yr

03/31/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1459105280

$850,000

-0.9% / yr

09/29/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #277428263

$940,000

+5.3% / yr

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

Public Records for 8 Evergreen Road

Taxable ValueLand$525,000Additions$351,120Total$876,120
Tax Record2025$14,622 ($1,218 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,348 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,348 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,284 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1958Zoning4ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0046 B:124 L:00X20

Schools near 8 Evergreen 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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This home: 8 Evergreen Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,425,000
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