88 Dunning Road

Closed 8/23/23
Closed 8/23/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$3,175,000
6 beds6,920 sqft
88 Dunning Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.11 acresLot Size
1964Year Built
$459/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located on one of New Canaan's most coveted cul de sacs, 88 Dunning Rd exudes style & sophistication while comfortably accommodating the practical needs of every day life.Enter into the light filled foyer, then step down to an elegant living room with fp that walks out to the pool area; featuring a covered sitting area & pretty pool house in the distance. Continue on to the dining room with curved bay window or to the paneled home office and finally to the show-stopping DEAN kitchen that opens to...Located on one of New Canaan's most coveted cul de sacs, 88 Dunning Rd exudes style & sophistication while comfortably accommodating the practical needs of every day life.Enter into the light filled foyer, then step down to an elegant living room with fp that walks out to the pool area; featuring a covered sitting area & pretty pool house in the distance. Continue on to the dining room with curved bay window or to the paneled home office and finally to the show-stopping DEAN kitchen that opens to a sunny family room with fp. On the 2nd floor you'll find the primary suite with a cozy sitting alcove and a spa-like bathroom plus an additional 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths.The lower level is pure fun with loads of space to hang out. All on over 2 flat acres featuring a a huge, grassy backyard.

Listing Agents

  1. Christine Saxe

    Christine Saxe

    Listing Agent

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    P: (203) 273-1548

    M: (203) 273-1548

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  2. Amanda Bryan

    Amanda Bryan

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    P: (203) 246-1064

    M: (203) 246-1064

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Listing closed: 08/23/2023 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170568954

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,400,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

101.7%

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Property Information for 88 Dunning Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $29,348 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Sump Pump
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Lot Size: 2.11 AC / 91,911 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Weed St, left on Dunning Road. 88 Dunning Road is on the left.
  • Elementary School: West
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.155229
  • Longitude: -73.513838
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: 2022.0
  • Property Tax: $29,348
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Deck, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Pool House, Heated
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, W/W Carpet
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Basement
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 13
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 29.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.9
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.6
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.6
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Length: 55.6
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 31.5
Room 5
  • Listing Key: FB9AF57E88DB23E4E0531401100AF518
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Length: 23.8
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 22.1
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window
  • Room Length: 16.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 21.8
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Island,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 19.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.9
Room 9
  • Listing Key: FB9AF57E88DB23E4E0531401100AF518
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 24.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 23.2
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 16.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 27.6
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 16.11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.8
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 11.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.3
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 13222
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1700
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5220
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 184256
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5220.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6920.0
  • Zoning: 2AC
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Equipment Included: Range, Refrigerator
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 88 Dunning Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #555802687

$2,500,000

+2.3% / yr

Oct 15, 1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91053915

$1,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #555802687

$2,500,000

+2.3% / yr

10/15/1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91053915

$1,500,000

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

Public Records for 88 Dunning Road

Taxable ValueLand$784,000Additions$1,268,400Total$2,052,400
Tax Record2025$34,255 ($2,855 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5Total Finished SqFt5,220 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,220 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,490 SqFtStories2Lot Size91,912 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964Year Renovated1964Zoning2ACCountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNCAN M:0032 B:022 L:00069

Schools near 88 Dunning 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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