168 Lost District Dr

New Canaan, CT 06840

$2,100,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5,941 Sq. Ft.
$353 / Sq. Ft.
5,941
Sq. Ft.
$353
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 2/6/25

Closed 2/6/25

an aerial view of a house with swimming pool and large trees

Description

Welcome to 168 Lost District Drive, an estate property nestled on over 4 acres of serene, professionally landscaped grounds. Designed by prominent New Canaan architect James Schettino, this meticulously maintained home boasts 6 generously-sized bedrooms including a possible in-law suite and 4.1 elegantly appointed bathrooms, offering an exceptional living experience. Upon entering, you are greeted by a dramatic foyer with soaring two-story ceiling and a sweeping curved staircase. The sun-drenched...Welcome to 168 Lost District Drive, an estate property nestled on over 4 acres of serene, professionally landscaped grounds. Designed by prominent New Canaan architect James Schettino, this meticulously maintained home boasts 6 generously-sized bedrooms including a possible in-law suite and 4.1 elegantly appointed bathrooms, offering an exceptional living experience. Upon entering, you are greeted by a dramatic foyer with soaring two-story ceiling and a sweeping curved staircase. The sun-drenched art gallery, adorned with spotlights, sets the tone for sophistication. The skylit formal living room, with its vaulted ceiling and wood-burning fireplace with granite surround and custom mantle is a space to cherish. The expansive formal dining room features a gas fireplace, perfect for special gatherings. The octagonal-shaped first-floor office, bathed in natural light and featuring a spiral staircase, offers a unique and inspiring environment. A study/den with a wall of bookcases, has a spiral staircase that connects to a library loft retreat. The eat-in kitchen, equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances including a Thermador double oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Jenn-Air gas cook top and twin Kenmore dishwashers, opens to a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a screen porch and a deck. The adjacent butlers pantry/chef's kitchen includes a second Sub-Zero refrigerator, Jenn-Air electric cooktop and sink.... Click arrow for additional remarks...

Listing Agents

  1. Bob Marchesi

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Property Details for 168 Lost District Drive

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2025 10:56 PM

Property Details for 168 Lost District Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #24044175
Days on Market49
Taxes$26,237 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1968
Lot Size4.03 AC / 175,546 SF
CountyFairfield County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

Building Information for 168 Lost District Drive

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size4.03 AC / 175,546 SF

Property Information for 168 Lost District Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: West Road or Ponus Ridge to Lost District, #168
  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.180168
  • Longitude: -73.545017
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Park, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 8
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $26,237
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Partially Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Sauna, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: 1st flr off kitchen and 2nd flr hallway
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Wine Cellar
  • Rooms Total: 17
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Palladian Window(s),2 Story Window(s),Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 27.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 27.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Skylight,Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Island,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 38.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Book Shelves,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Skylight,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Steam/Sauna,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Whirlpool Tub,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exclusions: See document section for list of excluded items.
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Over Garage, Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5941
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Treed, Rocky, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 188792
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5941.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5941.0
  • Zoning: 4AC
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 214C7F00E722F0DFE063D501100A4838

Property History for 168 Lost District Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 168 Lost District Drive

Taxable ValueLand$724,850Additions$900,760Total$1,625,610
Tax Record2023$26,237 ($2,186 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,941 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,941 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,196 SqFtStories2Lot Size175,547 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Zoning4ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0028 B:140 L:00019

Schools near 168 Lost District Drive

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

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