171 Richmond Hill Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

$1,875,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,234 Sq. Ft.
$839 / Sq. Ft.
2,234
Sq. Ft.
$839
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Please submit Best and Final offers by 5pm Monday May 12th, thank you. Fully Renovated Gem in the Heart of New Canaan Welcome to 171 Richmond Hill Road, a beautifully reimagined residence blending classic charm with modern elegance. Fully renovated in 2020 with over $550,000 in thoughtful updates, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,340 square feet of meticulously finished living space. Step inside to discover a sun-filled interior featuring a seamless floor plan, hardwood floors, and refined...Please submit Best and Final offers by 5pm Monday May 12th, thank you. Fully Renovated Gem in the Heart of New Canaan Welcome to 171 Richmond Hill Road, a beautifully reimagined residence blending classic charm with modern elegance. Fully renovated in 2020 with over $550,000 in thoughtful updates, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,340 square feet of meticulously finished living space. Step inside to discover a sun-filled interior featuring a seamless floor plan, hardwood floors, and refined finishes throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a luxurious ensuite bath and a generous walk-in closet, creating a serene and private retreat. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath, and a stylish powder room serves guests with ease. The main floor offers a warm and inviting living area complete with a wood-burning fireplace-perfect for cozy gatherings. Additional highlights include a partial basement ideal for storage or future expansion, central air conditioning for year-round comfort, and two oversized back-to-back garages offering rare flexibility for parking, a workshop, or extra storage. Ideally located near town, parks, and top-rated schools, 171 Richmond Hill Rd combines high-end renovation with unbeatable convenience in one of New Canaan's most desirable neighborhoods.

Listing Agent

  1. Ryan Dichter

    Ryan Dichter

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    ryan.dichter@compass.com

    P: (720)-480-4386

Property Details for 171 Richmond Hill Road

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Storage, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
4
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Tandem, Attached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2025 12:35 PM

Property Details for 171 Richmond Hill Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24094532
Days on Market7
Taxes$14,663 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyFairfield County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Nellie Snell

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Building Information for 171 Richmond Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,046 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,824

Property Taxes

$1,222

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 171 Richmond Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Please pull all the way into the driveway in front of the garage or into the 2 parking spots in front of the home.
  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.141365
  • Longitude: -73.501906
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 7
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Sewer Usage Fee Annual: $385
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $14,663
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Off of garage and mudroom
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Mud Room, Workshop
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Remodeled,9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: First Floor, Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2234
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 183986
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2234.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2234.0
  • Zoning: 1AC
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: 100 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 171 Richmond Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1882927175

$1,875,000

+13.2% / yr

Aug 31, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604794436

$715,000

+1.9% / yr

Sep 16, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91050576

$499,000

+8.6% / yr

Aug 14, 1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91051669

$420,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1882927175

$1,875,000

+13.2% / yr

08/31/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604794436

$715,000

+1.9% / yr

09/16/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91050576

$499,000

+8.6% / yr

08/14/1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91051669

$420,000

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

Public Records for 171 Richmond Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$542,430Additions$366,030Total$908,460
Tax Record2023$14,663 ($1,222 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,234 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,234 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt567 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Zoning1ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:000K B:016 L:00G14Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 171 Richmond Hill Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
West School
PublicPK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

St Aloysius School
PrivateK to 8

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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