Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$2,675,000
Asked $2,395,000 · Sold 2025-06-26

1012 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

4 beds 5 baths 4,488 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1916

About this home

Welcome to The Samuel Buttery House! This stunning Silvermine antique has been expertly renovated to meet today's buyers' needs. Built circa 1880 and converted to a residence circa 1916, this stunning Greek-Revival home has a storied provenance, documented by the Historical Society. Anchored on a level lot, near GrayBarns tavern, with lush lawns and formal front garden, the home exudes warmth and style from the moment you enter the charming portico. The large living room offers a fireplace and seamlessly flows into the expansive dining room. Sink into the inviting family room with a book on a snowy day or WFH in the show-stopping study. The gourmet kitchen has every possible amenity, including large marble island, Miele built-in espresso machine, 2nd dishwasher, 6-burner gas stove and two ovens. The breakfast area is flanked by sunny playroom, two mudrooms, party bar and one of two laundry areas. Upstairs are four generously-sized bedrooms, a 2nd office and three full baths. The sun-drenched primary bedroom offers sitting and dressing areas, walk-in closet, renovated bathroom and tons of built-ins. The attic has a 4th full bath and is currently being used as a 5th bedroom suite. Historic design details have been preserved throughout this sumptuous home with two-over-two windows, period millwork, imbricated shingles and charming barn/garage. An outdoor kitchen, patio and stone porch complete this offering. Don't miss the chance to make this exquisite piece of history your own!

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,675,000
Beds
4
Baths
5
Interior
4,488 sq ft
Lot
0.53 ac
Year Built
1916
MLS #
24076312
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
7
Heat
Propane · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Barn, Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway (1-car)
Laundry
Lower Level, Main Level — Laundry on both Main & Basement levels

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
East
Middle / Jr High
Saxe Middle
High School
New Canaan

Taxes

Property tax
$17,789 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$1,102,150

Interior

Appliances
Gas Range, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer, Wine Chiller
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Attic
Heated, Finished, Walk-up
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
9

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial, Antique
Roof
Asphalt Shingle, Wood Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Exterior features
Grill, Porch, Barn, Garden Area, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Foundation
Concrete, Stone
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
1AC
Lot
Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Energy

Energy features
Generator

What's nearby

Grocery
Stop & Shop1.57 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market2.53 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy1.69 mi away
Train
Merritt 7 Station1.19 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Bus stop
Merritt 7 Railroad Station1.18 mi away
Elementary
East
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~2.1 miStop & Shop — 1.57 miWalter Stewart's Market — 2.53 miCVS Pharmacy — 1.69 miMerritt 7 — 1.19 miMerritt 7 Railroad Station — 1.18 mi
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Listing & sale history

Every time this exact home has come to market in the MLS data this site tracks. Where a sale closed, the recorded sale price is shown; "asking" marks a price the home was listed at rather than what it sold for.

2025-06-26Sold — $2,675,000 asked $2,395,000 (this listing)MLS 24076312

Public record

From the New Canaan assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.

Year built1916
Living area4,488 sq ft
Total rooms9
Lot size0.53 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$1,102,150
Town appraisal$1,574,500
Last recorded sale2001 — $768,000
Listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate — Gillian De Palo · (203) 966-3555

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