461 West Road

New Canaan, CT 06840

$3,050,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,936 Sq. Ft.
$775 / Sq. Ft.
3,936
Sq. Ft.
$775
per Sq. Ft.

Description

First time on the market in over 40 years, this quintessential Connecticut country home is sited on almost 5 level acres with pool, guest cottage, and original working dairy barns. The main house was built in 1870 and has been thoughtfully renovated and updated by the current owners. The first floor features a warm and inviting living room with fireplace, private office, large dining room, sunroom, and updated chef's kitchen. An addition was added in 2016 creating a new family room with gas fireplace...First time on the market in over 40 years, this quintessential Connecticut country home is sited on almost 5 level acres with pool, guest cottage, and original working dairy barns. The main house was built in 1870 and has been thoughtfully renovated and updated by the current owners. The first floor features a warm and inviting living room with fireplace, private office, large dining room, sunroom, and updated chef's kitchen. An addition was added in 2016 creating a new family room with gas fireplace and French doors to an outdoor terrace, a spacious mudroom, and an attached 2 car garage with pulldown storage above. The second floor offers three bedrooms and three full baths, a spacious primary suite with an updated bathroom and walk-in closet, and two additional bedrooms with updated baths (one ensuite). The third floor has a 4th bedroom with full bath. The land is simply stunning with lush mature landscaping, flowering gardens, pool, guest cottage, and fantastic original barns. Property is located on coveted West Rd and minutes to town and train. Only once in a generation is such a beloved and treasured home passed on to a new owner who will carry on its rich history and legacy. Seize the opportunity to make this special property your own!
  1. Listed by Sheila Clemente • Houlihan Lawrence
    P: (203) 321-5447 C: (203) 3215447 sclemente@houlihanlawrence.com

Property Details for 461 West Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes

Location

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Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Amanda Spatola

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/09/2023 04:33 PM

Property Details for 461 West Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170555543
Days on Market13
Taxes$27,377 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1870
Lot Size4.97 AC / 216,493 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

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Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Amanda Spatola

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Building Information for 461 West Road

Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size4.97 AC / 216,493 SF

Payment Calculator

$18,927 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$16,645

Property Taxes

$2,281

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 461 West Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: 461 West Road, New Canaan
  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.166393
  • Longitude: -73.519669
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $27,377
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Garden Area, Guest House, Terrace
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiator, Steam
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: French Doors
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 184811
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3936.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3936.0
  • Zoning: 4AC
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: F6F388E27C1B39E7E0531401100AD359

Public Records for 461 West Road

Taxable ValueLand$821,310Additions$668,990Total$1,490,300
Tax Record2023$28,226 ($2,352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size216,493 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoning4ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0033 B:032 L:00101

Schools near 461 West 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
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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